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Golf outing will support efforts of Howell-Farmingdale alliance
BY THOMAS CASTLES Staff Writer HOWELL — The Howell-Farmingdale Municipal Alliance is teaming up with the Howell Optimist Club to host the 18th annual Mayor’s Cup golf outing on April 29 at the Eagle Oaks Country Club, Shore Oaks Drive. The golf outing has raised more than $100,000 in 17 years to benefit the alliance,…
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Luck of the Irish Bingo, hosted by the GiveBack Foundation, will be held March 15 at the New Egypt Elks Lodge, 105 Lakewood Road, New Egypt. Doors will open at 6:30 p.m. and games will start at 7:30 p.m. Tickets are $30 per person, which includes three boards for each of the 10 regular…
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Knack for playing Spears lands actress gig in show
BY JACK MURTHA Staff Writer Jill Maybruch MARLBORO — Jill Maybruch is traveling back in time to make her off-Broadway debut. Maybruch, 27, who is a native of Marlboro, landed the role of singer Britney Spears in the musical theater show “Totally Tubular Time Machine,” which opened on Feb. 9 at the Culture Club in…
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Auction brings county $166,000
From old pickup trucks to 33-passenger seat buses, the sale of old surplus equipment at auction has netted Ocean County more than $166,000. “The online auction has been very successful when it comes to the sale of county items that are no longer needed for public use,” Freeholder John C. Bartlett Jr. said. “We have…
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Area residents involved in Freehold Twp. crash
FREEHOLD TOWNSHIP — A township resident died after succumbing to internal injuries he sustained in a motor vehicle accident on Route 9 on March 5. The crash, involving four vehicles, occurred at 11:18 a.m. on Route 9 south near the intersection of Elton-Adelphia Road, according to Freehold Township police Detective Sgt. Jerry Kiwit. Foreman Barkalow,…
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Young adult faces multiple charges
HOWELL — An incident captured on surveillance cameras at a Walmart department store led to the arrest of a Howell man who now faces multiple criminal charges. According to Howell police Detective Sgt. Eileen Dodd, two males, ages 18 and 16, from Jackson, were shopping at Walmart on Route 9 when they were assaulted by…
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Jackson reduces escrow fee for zoning board applications
BY ANDREW MARTINS Staff Writer JACKSON — Residents who may want to install a permanent generator on their home received a bit of a boost from the Township Council on Feb. 26 when members of the governing body voted unanimously to reduce one cost associated with seeking a zoning variance. If the proposed installation of…
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ARE WE THERE YET
Mom comes to the rescue on campus LORI CLINCH There is a strange phenomenon that occurs in the relationship we have with our kids after they go off to college. Without the everyday contact, a parent starts to see their young adults as special on a whole different level. When she thinks about them, she…
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Responsibilities vary for wedding party participants
A Green Affair When asked to play a role in the wedding of a friend or family member, most people are honored and willing to do whatever it takes. That willingness to be helpful is often a blessing, as wedding party participants each have their own unique responsibilities. Maid of honor and best man The…
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