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  • Creative expression shines in art show

    BY CLARE MARIE CELANO Staff Writer Fred Chalnick had always fiddled around with painting, but after meeting artist Susan Winter, he learned how to bring out the emotions he had inside. “Feeding the Hens” by Sharon Steinhorn, 1st place, mixed media Chalnick, the retired former owner of Fred and Murray’s Kosher Deli, Freehold Township, is…

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    Ken Rubinstein shows his support for members of the armed forces and for participants in the second annual Marlboro Memorial Day parade, which made its way along School Road West to the Marlboro municipal complex on Wyncrest Road, May 23. CHRIS KELLY

  • Kruise Nite to kick off Freehold summer events

    BY CLARE MARIE CELANO Staff Writer FREEHOLD — Warmer months in Downtown Freehold offer ambiance, outdoor cafe dining, strolls along the Main Street promenade, concerts, and a return to the era of old-time rock and roll. Downtown Freehold returns to the 1950s and 1960s with Kruise Nite, presented by 33 East Car Wash, on the…

  • County Disabilities Office reaches out to veterans

    Returning veterans have a wealth of resources available to them right in Monmouth County. Assistance and referral information about disability benefits, handicap parking, transportation, home health aides and housing can be obtained from the county’s Disabilities Office. “The best way to thank our servicemen and servicewomen, as well as their families, for the sacrifices they…

  • Job search success will be discussed

    MARLBORO — TRT Cares will hold a panel discussion concerning the topic “Finding Work in a Difficult Economy – Three Success Stories.” The discussion will be held on June 13 from 11:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. at Temple Rodeph Torah, Mohawk Drive, Marlboro. This event is free and open to all members of the community.…

  • Marlboro students perform at Disney

    Students from the following groups recently became stars of their own Disney show as part of the Disney Performing Arts Program: • Marlboro Middle School Jazz Ensemble, which traveled from Marlboro to the Walt Disney World Resort in Florida and performed on April 12 at Waterside Stage. • Marlboro Middle School Show Choir, which traveled…

  • Korean War veteran will lead parade

    BY CLARE MARIE CELANO Staff Writer Sidney Blacknull FREEHOLD — When the Freehold Borough Memorial Day parade takes place for the 136th time, Sidney Blacknull will mark his 50th year as a member of the group that organizes the annual salute to members of the armed forces who gave their lives in service to the…

  • Howell board will ask HTEA for concessions

    BY PATRICIA A. MILLER Staff Writer HOWELL — Board of Education President Mary Cerretani was stunned and surprised when the Howell Township Council voted last week to slice $1.9 million from the amount of money that Howell K-8 School District administrators wanted to collect in local taxes in 2010-11. “Absolutely, absolutely,” Cerretani said on May…

  • Women assist in Tenn. disaster

    Tennessee recently saw a powerful weather system that caused severe flooding and rain totaling almost one foot. In response to that situation the American Red Cross Jersey Coast Chapter deployed two of its volunteers in response to the floods in the south. Mary O’Donnell, a resident of Jackson, and Pam Slifer, a resident of Colts…