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  • Republicans should offer solutions to make town better

    Although I love our town very much, my wife and I recently and reluctantly decided that our family will be moving. As many of you are no doubt aware, selling your home is never a fun process. So I would like to take this opportunity to thank the Republican Party in Manalapan for making the…

  • Plan for environmental center deserves local support

    Pat Eisemann grew up on the Parenteau farm in Freehold Town-ship. Her love of nature and the environment has been her inspiration. She has spent years as a teacher of science and enrichment in her hometown. We are lucky to have educators and leaders that share her environmental vision. Pat’s vision and life’s passion is…

  • Resident asks for support at Raceway Park meeting

    Living near Raceway Park is an experience you really can’t understand unless you’ve been there. Being one of New Jersey’s unemployed workers, I recently received a call for a telephone interview for a prospective job. Early in the conversation, the interviewer had to stop and ask me, "What is all that noise in the background?"…

  • Obituaries

    William T. Finnegan Obituaries William T. Finnegan Mr. Finnegan, 66, of Freehold Township, died July 17 at CentraState Medical Center, Freehold Township. Born in Weehawken, he had lived in Bayonne before moving to Freehold Township in 1982. Prior to retiring in 1994, he was an account executive with the Capital Group, Long Island, N.Y. He…

  • Your Turn

    Marc Le VineGuest ColumnImmigrants rights groupsfight for piece of the pie Your Turn Marc Le Vine Guest Column Immigrants rights groups fight for piece of the pie Marc Le Vine Guest Column Immigrants rights groups fight for piece of the pie We’ve finally reached the point where we have almost as many illegal alien advocacy…

  • Obituaries

    Joseph Rofulowitz Obituaries Joseph Rofulowitz Mr. Rofulowitz, 70, of Freehold died July 22 at home. Born in Long Branch, he had lived in Freehold all his life. Prior to retiring in 1986, he was an assemblyman for General Motors, Linden, for 26 years. A U.S. Marine Corps veteran of the Korean War, he was a…

  • Writer should have stated his connection to Democrats

    In reading the letter from the Demo-cratic county committeeman of District 15 (Covered Bridge) printed July 21, I feel like I’ve just been taken to an elaborate buffet table of misinformation and untruths. Like every visitor to a buffet table, my initial question is, "Where do I begin?" Let’s start out with the gentleman’s accusation,…

  • New cadets reflect strong character, good upbringing

    On June 28, I had the honor of touring the United States Military Academy in West Point, N.Y. It was on that day that my family said good-bye to my little brother, 16 years younger than me, as he took an oath as a new cadet. We have no military experience in our family, so…

  • Obituaries

    Anita C. Korrasik Obituaries Anita C. Korrasik Mrs. Korrasik, 82, of Pembroke Pines, Fla., and Marlboro, died of lung cancer July 8 in East Hanover at the home of her daughter. Born in New York City, she had lived in Long Island before moving to Marlboro many years ago. She began her career in 1958…