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Audubon Society offers scholarships
The Monmouth County Audubon Society has announced that the organization will sponsor up to $3,000 in scholarships for the fall 2011 semester. “Thanks to the generosity of one former member, our organization will be sponsoring this annual scholarship for the foreseeable future. We are very excited to be able to subsidize the education of future…
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Teen Arts Festival 2011
Clockwise from top: Students from Matawan Regional High School listen as their work is evaluated during the Teen Arts Festival at Brookdale Community College, Lincroft, on March 17. Brian Palladino, a student at Allentown High School, sings during an open mic workshop at the festival, which is sponsored by the Monmouth County Arts Council in…
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Scholarships offered to FRHSD seniors
The orthopedic surgeons at Advanced Orthopedics and Sports Medicine Institute of Freehold, Monroe and Wall townships will award two $1,000 scholarships — one to a male senior and one to a female senior who attend high school in the Freehold Regional School District. Seniors attending Colts Neck High School, Freehold High School, Freehold Township High…
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Bill honoring fallen veteran back on table
Holt, Lautenberg reintroduce bill to fill void in military’s suicide prevention efforts Linda Bean looks on as U.S. Rep. Rush Holt speaks during a March 15 press conference in Washington, D.C. Holt announced the reintroduction of the Sergeant Coleman S. Bean Reserve Component Suicide Prevention Act. East Brunswick, Middlesex County, resident Linda Bean was back…
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Freehold Fire Department expected to withdraw petition for fire district
By Clare Marie Celano FREEHOLD — Members of the Freehold Fire Department expect to notify the Borough Council on April 4 that they will withdraw their petition to form a fire district in the municipality. The unanimous decision to withdraw the petition was made by 54 members of the fire department during a special meeting…
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Agreement could end push for fire district
Freehold Borough offers to fund capital needs from 2011-16 BY CLARE MARIE CELANO Staff Writer FREEHOLD — A six-year $1,435,000 capital needs spending plan may be the deciding factor in the Freehold Fire Department’s decision to halt its pursuit of the establishment of a fire district. The capital needs spending plan met with unanimous approval…
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Filmmaker and speaker Erahm Christopher addresses an audience of young people during a Teen Truth Live assembly about bullying that was held at the Marlboro Memorial Middle School in Marlboro on March 24. The presentation was an interactive multimedia experience created by and for students.
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Employees, public face impact of deal
Cost will be high for certain MTEA members who work in Marlboro school district BY REBECCAMORTON Staff Writer Tension arising from an agreement that will result in an average pay cut of 30 percent for certain employees of the Marlboro K-8 School District was apparent once again during the Board of Education’s March 22 meeting.…
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Residents told they will have say on plan for marijuana
State selects Manalapan as one of six locations for alternative treatment center BYMARK ROSMAN Staff Writer Manalapan municipal officials told residents on March 23 that they will have a chance to state their views on New Jersey’s plan to place a medicinal marijuana alternative treatment center in Manalapan. The New Jersey Department of Health and…
