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Organ donation was teacher’s final lesson
Theresa Kling’s family will honor her memory at June 10 special event BY CLARE MARIE CELANO Staff Writer In a photo from 2000, Theresa Kling is flanked by her daughter, Brittany, and son, Zachary. Kling, who died in 2007, was an organ donor whose unselfish act gave the gift of life and healing to many…
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No progress reported on Freehold charter school
BY CLARE MARIE CELANO Staff Writer FREEHOLD — Discussions are continuing between members of the Freehold Borough K-8 School District Board of Education and proponents of a local charter school. Earlier this year a representative of a group that has put forth the idea of establishing the Beta Charter School in the community brought that…
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• Collier Youth Services will mark its 85th anniversary of providing programs and services for at-risk youth at a celebration gala to be held from 7-8:30 p.m. June 8 at the Eagle Oaks Golf and Country Club in Farmingdale. The event will feature a performance by Bobby and the Jets, the ultimate Elton John tribute…
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Community invited to Family Fun Day
MARLBORO — The Marlboro Educational Foundation will host Family Fun Day at the Marlboro Middle School, 355 Route 520, from 1-5 p.m. June 9. The rain date for the event is June 10. Family Fun Day will feature activities and games for people of all ages, including bounce houses, sand art, face painting, prizes, surprises…
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Junior to attend debate tourney
Marlboro High School student Doron Darnov has secured a place at the 2012 Lincoln Financial Group National Forensics League National Speech and Debate Tournament. The tournament will be held from June 10-15 in Indianapolis, Ind. “TheMHS Forensics Team competed in a highly competitive two-day National Forensics League district (challenge) earlier in the school year where…
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‘Tuesdays With Morrie’ to be performed on Freehold stage
FREEHOLD — Mitch Albom’s bestselling book “Tuesdays With Morrie” will come to life for a limited engagement through June 17 at Center Playhouse, Freehold’s resident award-winning dessert theater company. “Tuesday with Morrie” is the autobiographical story of Albom, an accomplished and career-driven journalist, and Morrie Schwartz, his former Brandeis University professor and mentor. Sixteen years…
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Comic artist, writer garners serious acclaim
Freehold Township native’s book reaches international audiences BY JESSICA SMITH Staff Writer Brendan Leach (l), a native of Freehold Township, is receiving a lot of attention for his illustrations. His graphic novel, “The Pterodactyl Hunters,” published by a French press, has also attracted the interest of publishers in Spain and Italy. Brendan Leach’s career took…
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Soil cleanup proceeds at future site of housing
Camelot at Marlboro to be constructed at Route 79 location BY JACK MURTHA Staff Writer The cleanup of a contaminated site at Route 79 and Beacon Hill Road in Marlboro will soon be complete, clearing the way for the construction of a residential development to be known as Camelot at Marlboro. The property being cleaned…
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