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Environmental commission member honored
MANALAPAN — Jenine Tankoos, who is a member of the Manalapan Environmental Commission, has been honored by One Change, a not-for-profit, nonpartisan charitable organization based in Ottawa, Ontario, with project offices throughout Canada and the United States. One Change delivers community-based social marketing campaigns aimed at engaging in conversations to empower people to adopt environmentally…
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Marlboro zoners grant variance for repair shop
BY REBECCA MORTON Staff Writer MARLBORO — Two small dwellings will be removed to make way for an auto repair building on a parcel of land on Route 79 (North Main Street). Vincent Ferraina proposed the auto repair shop earlier this year but fell one vote short in his bid to receive approval of the…
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Solomon Schechter earns grant
MARLBORO — Solomon Schechter Day School of Greater Monmouth County, Marlboro, announced that it has won the Optimum Lightpath Transforming Education with Technology Grant Program. Optimum Lightpath, a Jericho, N.Y., telecommunications provider, awarded $100,000 to be shared by 10 New Jersey elementary and secondary schools. The funds will be used to help enhance technology use…
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Players to stage ‘Oliver!’
MARLBORO — The Marlboro Community Players will present the musical “Oliver!” at the Marlboro Middle School, 355 Route 520, Marlboro, on Dec. 4, 5, 11 and 12. There will be two shows on Dec. 4, one at 3 p.m. and one at 8 p.m. Other show dates and times are Dec. 5, 11 and 12,…
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Holiday events begin Dec. 1
FREEHOLD — Richard Gatto, CEO of Downtown Freehold, which coordinates activities in downtown Freehold Borough, has announced the Holiday 2010 schedule. The Christmas tree lighting will take place on Dec. 1 at 5 p.m. on the plaza in front of the Monmouth County Hall of Records building, Main Street. There will be caroling and a…
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Two supt. hopefuls meet public
Candidate eventually selected will lead FRHSD’s six schools and 11,800 students BY REBECCA MORTON Staff Writer Two finalists being considered for the job as superintendent of schools in the Freehold Regional High School District were presented to the community on Nov. 16 at Freehold Township High School. Charles B. Sampson, superintendent of Verona Public Schools…
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Eoin Fitzgerald, 6, (l) and Seamus Fitzpatrick, 7, listen as Adrienne Gau, 14, (r) plays a yang-qin during a “Think Outside the Lunchbox” program held at CentraState’s Star and Barry Tobias Ambulatory Campus in Freehold Township on Nov. 17. The event included guest speakers, cooking demonstrations and a performance by the New Jersey Youth Symphony.…
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Cantors concert ensemble will perform in Howell
HOWELL — The nationally renowned New Jersey Cantors Concert Ensemble will perform at Congregation Ahavat Olam, 106 Windeler Road, Howell, on Dec. 5 at 6 p.m. The Hanukkah concert will celebrate the completion of a new synagogue building that opened in September. “We eagerly anticipate the unique opportunity to hear the New Jersey Cantors Concert…
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Helping veterans get services they are due
Monmouth Co. hopes to offer one-on-one help to as many veterans as possible BY CLARE MARIE CELANO Staff Writer Veterans in Monmouth County will now get help accessing benefits and programs that they are entitled to at the newly named Office on Aging, Disabilities and Veterans Services located at 21 Court and Main streets in…
