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Girl Scouts team up to aid Japan
The youngsters in Girl Scout Daisy Troop 1798 and Cadette Troop 532 of Manalapan teamed up to hold a fundraiser for their sister troops in Japan on April 3. The girls collected $224.17 which was donated to the Girl Scouts’ Internet website for a relief effort for Girl Scouts of Japan. Girl Scout Daisy Troop…
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4-H teens’ seedling sale starts
I ndividuals who are thinking about planting trees in their landscape this spring will want to know that the Monmouth County 4-H Teen Council may have just the right species at the right price. Colorado blue spruce, Norway spruce, Douglas fir and white pines are the four varieties of evergreen seedlings available in bundles of…
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Business owner sentenced to six-month prison term
The owner and operator of a residential and commercial plumbing business, Alfa Mechanical Contracting Inc., has been sentenced to six months in prison and six months of home confinement for income tax evasion, according to a press release from the U.S. Internal Revenue Service. U.S. District Judge William Walls also ordered Bill Bouzas, a resident…
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Wine tasting to benefit N.J. leukemia society
Laurita Winery in New Egypt will host second annual fundraiser on May 6 BY PATRICIAYOCZIS Correspondent A ward-winning wines for tasting, delicious food, and a raffle of special gift baskets will all be part of the second annual fundraiser for the New Jersey Chapter of the Leukemia and Lymphoma Society to be held at the…
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Howell man indicted, charged with murder
On April 11 a Monmouth County Grand Jury returned an indictment charging Julius K. Garrett, 24, of Howell, with first degree murder, third degree possession of a weapon for an unlawful purpose, and fourth degree unlawful possession of a weapon. The charges relate to the June 20, 2010, stabbing of Scott Gregory, 24, also of…
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Three residents of Marlboro charged in mortgage scheme
New Jersey Attorney General Paula T. Dow and Criminal Justice Director Stephen J. Taylor announced on April 11 that six men were indicted on charges that they stole more than $2.6 million from lenders by filing fraudulent mortgage loan applications. Three of the six men who were indicted are residents of Marlboro. According to Taylor,…
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State commission recognizes efforts of historical assoc.
The Monmouth County Historical Association, Freehold, was recently recognized by the New Jersey Historical Commission and Lt. Gov. Kim Guadagno for its significant contribution to New Jersey history. The association received two major grants during the past year from the New Jersey Historical Commission, a general operating grant in the amount of $92,124 and a…
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Freehold attorneys to be honored
The Monmouth Council, Boy Scouts of America, will hold its 2011 Western Monmouth “Good Scout Award ” reception on June 8 at 5:30 p.m. at the American Hotel, Freehold. William Mehr and Peter LaFrance, partners at the law firm of Mehr, LaFrance and Williams, will be recognized for their distinguished record of community service, participating…
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Gary Puckett to play at Manalapan event
MANALAPAN — Municipal officials have announced that Gary Puckett and the Union Gap will be the featured performer at Manalapan Under the Stars, a community celebration planned for June 11 at 4 p.m. at the Manalapan Recreation Center (new expansion area), Route 522, Manalapan. The event will feature food, entertainment, exhibits, displays, vendors, children’s rides…
