Category: Tri-Town News
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Purchases at Discovery Shop help to fund cancer research Manalapan store seeks volunteers, customers & donation of goods
Staff Writer By PAUL GODINO Purchases at Discovery Shop help to fund cancer research Manalapan store seeks volunteers, customers & donation of goods MANALAPAN — The American Cancer Society is continuing to seek ways to raise funds for the research and development of a cure for cancer. The Discovery Shop, in the Galleria shopping center,…
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3-year-old New Egypt school debuts varsity sports teams
Staff Writer By CLAre Masi VERONICA YANKOWSKI These two photos taken from the Elizabeth seaport off Route 1 and Route 9 in Elizabeth, Union County, on Tuesday morning show the stark reality of a catastrophic attack against the United States. In an attack by a pair of hijacked airliners that struck both towers of the…
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Riviera plan questioned
By PAUL GODINOStaff Writer by residents Riviera plan questioned By PAUL GODINO Staff Writer FREEHOLD TOWNSHIP — Resi-dents of Howell and Freehold Township used a Sept. 6 public hearing to question representatives of Toll Brothers about the developer’s plans to build the Riviera at Freehold adult community on Jackson Mills Road. The 300-unit age-restricted community…
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Safety issues, length of walk to bus stop irk Jackson mom
Staff Writer By CLAre Masi Safety issues, length of walk to bus stop irk Jackson mom JACKSON — A township resident wants to know why her children have to walk 15 minutes to reach their school bus stop. The answer, according to school officials, is because the builder who constructed her home has not dedicated…
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Pair injured during robbery of Lakewood apartment
Staff Writer By Kathy Baratta Pair injured during robbery of Lakewood apartment LAKEWOOD — A home invasion robbery of a married couple left both people with stab wounds inflicted by the armed robbers. The incident occurred on Sept. 2 at about 1 a.m. at a River Avenue apartment while the two people, who are in…
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Dazed commuters share personal horror stories Some injured in Twin Towers attack ferried to county for medical care
Dazed commuters share personal horror stories Some injured in Twin Towers attack ferried to county for medical care By darlene diebold & alison Granito Staff Writers The mood along Leonardo Beach in Middletown was one of shock and horror at 10 a.m. Tuesday. The tiny beach is situated between Earle Naval Weapon Station pier and…
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Property owner concerned development harming lake
Staff Writer By CLAre m. Masi Property owner concerned development harming lake JACKSON — Steve Kitay grew up in Jackson surrounded by the nature he so loves. Living on the 28-acre farm his parents bought on County Line Road in the early 1950s laid the groundwork and sparked the vision that would one day become…
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Standing committees will
report to full h.s. board Panels named in areas of policies, personnel, curriculum and finance By dave benjamin Staff Writer ENGLISHTOWN — The Freehold Regional High School District Board of Education has created four new standing committees which will be the first step in exploring a new format for the district’s school board. The committee…
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Georgian Court College appoints vice president
Georgian Court College appoints vice president LAKEWOOD — Georgian Court College has announced the appointment of Eduardo S. Paderon to the position of vice president for student and academic affairs. "We’re delighted to have someone with Dr. Paderon’s vast experience in higher education governance join our team," said Rosemary E. Jeffries, college president. "The visionary…
