• Robert E. Arcoleo Jr.

    Mr. Arcoleo, 28, of Freehold Township, died April 25, 2013, at home. He was a graduate of Freehold High School, Freehold Borough, and Temple University, Philadelphia, Pa. He was employed at Brock Farms Home and Garden World, Freehold Township, and at Ocean Wholesale Nursery, Jackson. Surviving are a daughter, Linden Love Arcoleo; his mother, Linda…

  • Dann L. DeLorenzo

    Mr. DeLorenzo, 62, of Jackson, formerly of Manalapan, died April 23, 2013, at CentraState Medical Center, Freehold Township. He was the owner and operator of Ameri-Tel, Manalapan, for many years. Surviving are his wife of 29 years, Catherine; two sons, Dann and Kevin; a daughter, Tara; a brother and sister-in-law, Dennis and Mary Lou DeLorenzo…

  • Betty Ann O’Brien

    Mrs. O’Brien, 77, of Freehold, formerly of Jackson, died April 18, 2013, at CentraState Medical Center, Freehold Township. She worked for Harry M. Stevens at Freehold Raceway, Freehold, before moving on to the race office as a race office clerk for 30 years. She was predeceased by her husband, Joseph O’Brien. Surviving are three sons…

  • Ronald DeStephano

    Mr. DeStephano, 67, of Freehold Township, died April 18, 2013, at CentraState Medical Center, Freehold Township. He was a self-employed mechanic and the owner of Scrubber Repair Technology, Rahway. Surviving are his wife, Josephine DeStephano of Freehold Township; a son, Ronald A. DeStephano of Freehold Township; two daughters, Antoinette Kontos of Holtsville, N.Y., and Christine…

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    Jersey Central Power & Light held an Arbor Day celebration on April 26 at Thompson Park, Lincroft. The program included free tree seedlings and a presentation by Joel Whitman, a master gardener. JCP&L also donated 150 buttonbush tree seedlings to the Monmouth County Park System. Pictured (l-r) are JCP&L area manager Jim Markey; Rick Royle,…

  • Students’ projects represent deep feelings of compassion

    BY AMY ROSEN Staff Writer Thirty-two students from high schools throughout Monmouth County were the recipients of the Monmouth County Guidance Director Association (MCGDA) Caring Award for 2013 for projects they initiated on their own. The MCGDA is a professional, nonprofit organization of school counseling (guidance) directors from public and private schools in Monmouth County.…

  • Freehold Twp. teenager earns Eagle honor

    David Joseph Sherman FREEHOLD TOWNSHIP — David Joseph Sherman of Boy Scout Troop 358, Freehold, was awarded the rank of Eagle Scout at a Court of Honor held on May 5 at the Freehold Township Senior Center, Jackson Mills Road. The rank of Eagle Scout is the highest honor in the Boy Scouts of America…

  • Apartment complex gets OK for payment in lieu of taxes

    BY GREG KENNELTY Staff Writer HOWELL – The Township Council has passed a resolution that will permit the Akabe Village apartments to enter into a payment in lieu of taxes (PILOT) program. The council voted unanimously on the resolution at its April 23 meeting. The action will permit the owner of the Akabe Village apartments…

  • May: Be vigilant!

    GREEN SCENE GOTTI KELLEY “Despite the gardener’s best intentions,nature will improvise.” — M.P. Garafolo Clearing leaves from planting beds, digging weeds, sowing grass seed, yanking dandelions out of the soil, mercilessly extracting wild onions and raking garden beds while admiring the many new shoots that have come up seemingly overnight, checking established perennials that need…

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