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     Vendors are being accepted to sell new and used children’s merchandise at the Kids’ Stuff Flea Market, 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. May 11 at Ocean County Park, Lakewood. A parking spot is $15. The event will be held rain or shine. To reserve a spot, send a check to Ocean County Parks and…

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    Matthews–Kodila Ryan James Matthews & Kari Elizabeth Kodila Susan Kodila of Freehold announces the engagement of her daughter, Kari Elizabeth Kodila, to Ryan James Matthews, son of Stan and Pat Matthews of Marlboro. Kari is also the daughter of the late Karl Kodila. The future bride is a graduate of Freehold High School. She earned…

  • Acting prosecutor will answer call to service

    Christopher Gramiccioni will deploy to Afghanistan with U.S. Navy Reserve BY CLARE MARIE CELANO Staff Writer Monmouth County Acting Prosecutor Christopher Gramiccioni has been called up for duty with the U.S. Navy Reserve and will ship out to Afghanistan later this year for a nine-month tour of duty. A s many American men and women…

  • Comedy show comes to Millstone

    MILLSTONE — The Millstone Performing Arts Center Council will present “Headliners of Comedy” at 8 p.m. April 20 at the Millstone Performing Arts Center, 5 Dawson Court, Millstone. “Headliners of Comedy” stars professional comedians Bonnie McFarlane, Jay Black and Steve Kramer. McFarlane has appeared on television talk shows hosted by David Letterman and Jay Leno,…

  • Storm trash is a creative person’s treasure

    BY AMY ROSEN Staff Writer When most people looked at the mountains of broken boardwalk and fencing that piled up after superstorm Sandy hit the Jersey Shore on Oct. 29, 2012, they saw hopelessness. But Rebecca Biskaduros saw art and a way to raise funds to help people whose lives had been significantly impacted by…

  • Drug charges lodged against Jackson man

    JACKSON — Police have arrested a Jackson resident in conjunction with an ongoing narcotics investigation. According to information provided by police, at 12:30 p.m. March 19, Jackson detectives and patrol officers apprehended Peter Delsorbo, 20, during a motor vehicle stop on South New Prospect Road. Following an investigation of Delsorbo and his vehicle, police found…

  • Resident charged with public nudity

    HOWELL — A Howell resident has been charged with committing an act of lewdness at the Manasquan Reservoir recreation area. According to information provided by the Howell Police Department, park rangers employed by the Monmouth County Park System, which operates the reservoir, saw a man walking around naked in the parking lot of the recreation…

  • What do you mean I have a cataract?

    By Dr. Michael Trottini O.D. I magine owning a camera for a very long time.When you first bought it the pictures were very crisp and clear, but as time went on you noticed that things started to get blurry. Images weren’t as sharp, and an annoying glare started to pop up in your pictures.You tried…

  • What you need to know about a Mediterranean diet

    By Dr. Rebecca Cipriano The Mediterranean diet incorporates fruits and vegetables, nuts and beans, healthy fats and lean protein.This article tells you how to incorporate those “good” foods into your diet, giving you a sample menu for a day that is heart healthy, high in antioxidants, high in good fat, and tasty, too. Even better:…

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