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Resident upset she has to remove U.S. flag
I have had a Sept. 11 memorial American flag in a flag holder attached to the front of my townhouse in the Knob Hill development in Manalapan for quite a few years. This never seemed to be a problem until a new Masters Board of Trustees was elected (board members are elected for a two-year…
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Columnist fails to offer any solutions
Every time New York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg imposes a new health rule, such as banning indoor smoking and trans fats in fast food, and requiring restaurants to post calorie content, my initial reaction is that he is over-reaching. Then I think about it, and I realize it is not a big imposition and could…
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Historic sights will be stops on 2012 Freehold house tour
FREEHOLD — The Freehold Borough Historical Preservation Commission will host its annual Historic House Tour from 10 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. on June 16. Last year’s success of merging art and music with history brings a partnership back with the Freehold Borough Arts Council (FBAC). This year the theme will be the Battle of Monmouth.…
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Freehold seeks CDBG funds
BY CLARE MARIE CELANO Staff Writer FREEHOLD — New brick sidewalks and several road improvements will be coming to Freehold Borough if the municipality’s application for a Community Block Development Grant (CDBG) is approved. Borough officials have applied for $250,000 which would provide for road improvements from Main Street to Bowne Avenue, and may provide…
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FRHSD graduation will be held June 20
Seniors in the Freehold Regional High School District will reach a milestone in their life on the evening of June 20 when graduation ceremonies at all six schools are held at 6 p.m. The name of the valedictorian and the salutatorian at each school were not available from district administrators prior to the newspaper’s deadline.…
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Marlboro youth earns Eagle Scout award
MARLBORO — Dennis Stack IV received the highest honor that is presented by the Boy Scouts of America when he was awarded the Eagle Scout rank on June 2. According to a press release, Dennis completed 39 merit badge requirements and a community service project to achieve the rank of Eagle Scout. For his community…
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Radio hams will display their skills
MANALAPAN — Despite the presence of the Internet, cell phones, email and modern communications, every year entire regions find themselves in the dark. Tornadoes, fires, storms, ice and even the occasional cutting of fiber optic cables leave people without the means to communicate. In these cases, the one consistent service that has never failed has…
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Affordable homes still available in Marlboro
Several factors cited as reasons why units have not been sold BY JACK MURTHA Staff Writer MARLBORO — The number of affordable housing units available for purchase in Marlboro has risen, despite efforts by municipal officials to fill those residences. As of now, 22 affordable housing units are on the market in Marlboro, said Toi…
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