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Survivors’ stories still at heart of Holocaust center
Visitors to Brookdale-based center will pledge to stand up to hatred BYMIKE DAVIS Staff Writer The Center for Holocaust, Human Rights and Genocide Education’s (CHHANGE) new facility will have an archive of artifacts and personal stories of Holocaust survivors. PHOTO BY MIKE DAVIS The archives of the Center for Holocaust, Human Rights and Genocide Education…
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Freehold authorizes LOSAP payment
BY CLARE MARIE CELANO Staff Writer FREEHOLD — Municipal officials have passed a resolution authorizing a payment for Freehold Borough’s Length of ServiceAwards Program (LOSAP) benefits. The resolution authorizes payment to Lincoln National Life Insurance Company and Lincoln Financial Group for Freehold First Aid and Emergency Squad volunteers who earned the requisite number of points…
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Brooklyn comes to Aberdeen on May 20
ABERDEEN — Temple Beth Ahm is inviting everyone who has ties to the borough of Brooklyn to turn back the hands of time and take a walk down memory lane. If you remember having an egg cream made with Fox’s U-Bet chocolate syrup, milk and seltzer delivered by the seltzer man, or savoring a Charlotte…
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Gospel concert promises uplifting performances
BY CLARE MARIE CELANO Staff Writer FREEHOLD TOWNSHIP — The Bethel AME Church, 3 Waterworks Road, Freehold Township, will host the second annual “Gospel Spring Sing,” a night of inspirational, uplifting gospel music, praise and fellowship on April 21 at 6 p.m. Admission is free; there will be a free will offering during the program.…
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April at the Art Alliance
“Hot Sauce” acrylic on canvas Themes for the April exhibition at the Art Alliance of Monmouth County Gallery are “Couples” and “Tone on Tone.” The work of artist Rita K. Herzfeld, of Edison, is featured in the window gallery, which is at 33 Monmouth St., Red Bank. Gallery hours are Tuesday through Saturday, noon to…
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Freeholders appoint area residents to Brookdale Board of Trustees
The Monmouth County Board of Freeholders has appointed David G. Flaherty of Howell and Charles Karcher of Colts Neck to fill two vacant seats on the Brookdale Community College Board of Trustees. The appointments were made during a special meeting on March 29. “With the appointment of these trustees we have begun the process of…
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Residents could get alternative for leaf pickup in Manalapan
BYMARK ROSMAN Staff Writer MANALAPAN — For residents of Manalapan who do not like to bag the leaves that cover their lawn each fall, a municipal solution could be on the way. At theApril 11 meeting of the Township Committee, Committeeman Ryan Green asked his fellow members of the governing body to consider offering a…
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New Jersey found a pot of gold, and wants to keep it
CODA GREG BEAN There’s a big tussle going on between the state of New Jersey and many of the companies that issue and distribute gift cards over who gets to keep the money left on the table if Cousin Brucie only spends $45 of the $50 gift card you sent him for graduation from tech…
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Spring sports bring out the long johns
ARE WE THERE YET LORI CLINCH When I was young, I never pictured myself as a mom who would spend the bulk of her years attending sporting events. Strange as it may seem, I imagined my child-rearing agendas to consist of matching outfits, frilly dresses and Winnie-the- Pooh tea parties. Then the good Lord, for…
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