Category: Tri-Town News
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VERONICA YANKOWSKI Jousting competitions were among the medieval pastimes performed for visitors to the Lakewood Renaissance Fair on Saturday at Pine Park.
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RAID to present environmental study
By kathy barattaStaff Writer By kathy baratta Staff Writer At tonight’s special Howell Planning Board meeting for The Fountains residential development application, a privately commissioned environmental study will be submitted to the board. The study was performed for Residents Against Irresponsible Development (RAID) by former Howell Mayor Charles Doyle, who holds a master’s degree in…
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Coalition unveils ‘Give blood’ message
State and local groupslaunch programto promote blood drives By vincent todaroStaff Writer State and local groups launch program to promote blood drives By vincent todaro Staff Writer In an attempt to rally students and adults to give much-needed blood donations, a state coalition kicked off its new Schools Care program at East Brunswick High School,…
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Chamber guests hear description of Towne Centre
By joyce blayStaff Writer Chamber guests hear description of Towne Centre By joyce blay Staff Writer JACKSON — A representative of the proposed Towne Centre provided details of the project to guests in attendance at a Sept. 18 meeting sponsored by the Jackson Chamber of Commerce. The meeting was held at the Freehold Gardens, Freehold…
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Hundreds turn out to honor Flight 93 hero
Family, friends believe longtimeManalapan resident answeredcall to action on Sept. 11, 2001 By kathy barattaStaff Writer Family, friends believe longtime Manalapan resident answered PHOTOS BY JERRY WOLKOWITZ Runners leave the starting line at the Sept. 14 Walk With Joe 5K memorial walk/run at Monmouth Battlefield State Park. call to action on Sept. 11, 2001 By…
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Marlboro files challenge to FRHSD voting system
By karl vilacobaStaff Writer Marlboro files challenge to FRHSD voting system By karl vilacoba Staff Writer Representatives of Marlboro officially filed a legal complaint last week that aims to change the current voting apportionment of the Freehold Regional High School District Board of Education. The action could be the first of a group of lawsuits…
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Officials won’t disclose status of officer who hit pedestrian
By joyce blayStaff Writer Officials won’t disclose status of officer who hit pedestrian By joyce blay Staff Writer LAKEWOOD — No one in a position to do so will say if a police officer who struck and killed a pedestrian in a late-August accident has been suspended from duty with the Lakewood Police Depart-ment while…
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DOT reps hear concerns about Route 9 widening
Work in Ocean Countyis on drawing boardfor later this decade By joyce blayStaff Writer Work in Ocean County is on drawing board for later this decade By joyce blay Staff Writer LAKEWOOD — Route 9 will one day be growing bigger and so will the concerns of residents and businesses in Lakewood situated near it.…
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Councilman questions way vote was conducted
But Howell councilagain accepts tallyon sewer project By kathy barattaStaff Writer Councilman questions way vote was conducted But Howell council again accepts tally on sewer project By kathy baratta Staff Writer At the request of Howell Councilman Fritz Kirch-hof, the pending construction of a Route 9 sewer line extension was put on the Township Council’s…
