• Allentown football stays undefeated behind big first-half effort

    BY WAYNE WITKOWSKI Correspondent Allentown High School’s Jessica Gazzani traps the ball with her chest during the Redbirds’ home match against Trenton Central High School on Oct. 4. Allentown’s girls soccer team continued its winning ways with a 9-0 win. JEFF GRANIT staff Allentown W hen the Allentown High School football team got off to…

  • Atlantic Brass Quintet tops bill at annual church concert

    BY CLARE MARIE CELANO Staff Writer FREEHOLD — This year’s annual Christmas concert hosted by the First Presbyterian Church will feature two nationally known performers. The Atlantic Brass Quintet will entertain guests with a unique Christmas program at 7:30 p.m. Dec. 8. The quintet is based in Boston. The group has won a Grammy award.…

  • Catherine C. Lindsay

    Mrs. Lindsay, 95, of Freehold, died Oct. 3, 2012, at CentraState Medical Center, Freehold Township. She was born in Newark and resided in Freehold for the past 12 years. Mrs. Lindsay was a communicant of St. Rose of Lima Roman Catholic Church, Freehold. She was predeceased by her husband of 56 years, Maurice H. Lindsay.…

  • Vivian B. DeHart

    Mrs. DeHart, 103, of Freehold Township, died Sept. 20, 2012, at The Manor, Freehold Township. She operated several farms with her husband in Manalapan, returning to Freehold Township 10 years ago. Prior to retiring, she was employed as a title insurance secretary with New Jersey Realty Title Insurance Company. Mrs. DeHart was the oldest member…

  • Pietro Iaia

    Mr. Iaia, 92, of Princeton, died Sept. 30, 2012. He was born in Italy and resided in the Bronx, N.Y., before moving to Princeton 12 years ago. Mr. Iaia served in the Italian Army during Word War II. Prior to retiring, he was employed as a butcher in the U.S. for 17 years. He was…

  • Mary Catherine Attix Burton

    Mrs. Burton, of the Cream Ridge section of Upper Freehold, formerly of Rehoboth, Del., died Oct. 3, 2012, at the home of her daughter and son-in-law, Jane Robin and Rieks Bruins, in New Jersey. She was predeceased by her husband, James Robinson Burton. Surviving are a daughter and son-in-law, Jane Robin and Rieks Bruins; three…

  • Garden State Preservation Trust Green Acres grants welcomed

    Sen. Sam Thompson and Assemblymen Ron Dancer and Rob Clifton, all RMonmouth, Ocean, Burlington and Middlesex, have announced that they have been informed by the state Department of Environmental Protection that several towns in their legislative district will be receiving Green Acres grants from the Garden State Preservation Trust. Allentown, Millstone and Manalapan were awarded…

  • Shoe collection to aid food, clothing mission

    Monroe Community Church is sponsoring its final 2012 Share Your Soles 5-for-5 Shoe Drive to benefit the CUMAC/ECHO (Center of United Methodist Aid to the Community/ Ecumenically Concerned Helping Others) Food and Clothing Mission, Paterson. Shoes, in any condition, may be dropped off at the following locations: the Monroe Community Church booth at Monroe Oktoberfest,…

  • Cancer Support Community announces sixth annual Celebration of Life

    The Cancer Support Community, Eatontown, will host its sixth annual Celebration of Life on Oct. 18 at Eagle Oaks Golf and Country Club, Farmingdale. The event will feature food, wine and fashions modeled by cancer survivors. This year, the organization welcomes its first Celebration of Life ambassador, Peter Criss of KISS, rock star and male…

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