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Workshop to offer info on how to buy a home
BY CLARE MARIE CELANO Staff Writer FREEHOLD — In what they say is a buyer’s market for housing, Freehold Borough officials are trying to make that market more accessible and more understandable to people who may be thinking about buying a home in the borough. A Home Buyers Workshop will be held from 9 a.m.…
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Dept. closes Enzo Bridal probe
The Monmouth County Department of Consumer Affairs has resolved all complaints that came to the county with regard to the sudden unannounced closing of Enzo Bridal, Manalapan. The closing of the store on March 30 left brides stranded without their wedding gowns and, in many cases, without their deposits, said Patricia Watson, director of the…
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Resident’s recipe earns honor
MARLBORO — Amy Scotti is sharing her favorite recipes with other hometown cooks at Just A Pinch Recipe Club, the new online community created for and by cooks in hometown America. Scotti’s roasted beet, goat cheese and pecan salad recipe was selected from among thousands as a blue-ribbon stand-out on the club’s Internet website, www.justapinch.com.…
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Freehold temple turns over new leaf
Approximately five years ago it became common knowledge that Reform Judaism’s standard liturgy, offered in “Gates of Prayer,” was going out of print. According to a press release, Rabbi Brooks Susman of Congregation Kol Am of Freehold saw this as an opportunity to demonstrate that Judaism is more about deed than creed. Assisted by a…
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Police seek gas station bandit
BY CLARE MARIE CELANO Staff Writer Freehold Borough police are seeking a suspect who robbed a Delta gas station at the corner of Broad and Throckmorton streets at 8:30 p.m. Aug. 22. The suspect is described as a white male with a thin build, between 5 feet 10 inches and 6 feet tall. COURTESY OF…
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in the service •••
Marine Corps Pfc. Jose A. Reyes, a 2009 graduate of Freehold High School, Freehold Borough, recently graduated from the Marine Aviation Supply Mechanized Course. During the course with Marine Aviation Training Support Squadron One, Naval Technical Training Center, Meridian, Miss., students learn ordering, requisition, inventory and stock procedures to perform as supply clerks in Fleet…
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Howell police, EMS to mark 9/11 with community safety day
By Patricia A. Miller HOWELL — Patrolman Riaz Motani had originally planned to hold the Howell Police Department’s community safety day on June 6. The events had been arranged. Major sponsor Chick-Fil-A had volunteered the restaurant and its parking area for the program, which had been a huge success a few years earlier. Motani started…
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Credit card companies facing tighter regulation on campus
BY MATTHEW ROCCO Correspondent Companies that offer credit card services often visit college campuses in an effort to attract new customers. In New Jersey, the Division of Consumer Affairs has notified all public and private colleges that a new law which took effect in May is regulating that practice. Under the Credit Card Solicitation Act,…
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A pair of Freehold High School defenders puts the clamps on an Old Bridge High School ball carrier during a scrimmage between the Colonials and the Knights on Aug. 24 in Old Bridge. For a story about Freehold’s football prospects in 2010, see page 72. JEFF GRANIT staff
