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Woody Allen movies, discussion at library
Film instructor Chris Messineo will return to the Monmouth County Library Headquarters, 125 Symmes Drive, Manalapan, at 2 p.m. Jan 21 to present a lecture,“ Woody Allen: The Art of Infidelity.” Messineo, a director at the New Jersey Film School in Martinsville, is an awardwinning writer and director, a fanatical student of cinema, and an…
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Arts council determined to create a second mural
BY CLARE MARIE CELANO Staff Writer FREEHOLD — Community members have rallied to support the Freehold Borough Arts Council (FBAC) following the destruction of a mural FBAC commissioned and had painted on a building at the corner of East Main and Spring streets. The artwork depicted important people, historic buildings and events in Freehold Borough.…
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Rockin’ show honors ‘Big Man’; ‘Mad Dog’ recovering from crash
First E Street Band drummer, two others survive accident on way home from Virginia BYAMY ROSEN Staff Writer Drummer Vini “Mad Dog” Lopez, a founding member with Bruce Springsteen of the E-Street Band, was in seventh heaven as he rocked out with fellow Jersey Shore music icons for two nights on Jan. 6-7 to honor…
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• The Western Monmouth Newcomers Club will hold its monthly meeting at 7:30 p.m. Jan. 18 at the First Presbyterian Church in Englishtown. Sandy Levin, the speaker for the night, will discuss the history of the supermarket and Savvy coupons. The meeting is open to all women. Details: 732-462- 8861. • The self-help support group…
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Freehold officials decline benefits
BY CLARE MARIE CELANO Staff Writer FREEHOLD — Although state law permits municipal officials who were elected to office prior to May 21, 2010, to receive paid health insurance from their town, Freehold Borough’s representatives who are eligible to receive that benefit are declining to accept it. In December, municipal officials passed a resolution which…
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Holmdel committeewoman selected as new freeholder
BYMIKE DAVIS Staff Writer A fter 10 years of service on the Holmdel Township Committee, Serena DiMaso has found a new home on the Monmouth County Board of Freeholders. At a special election held Jan. 14 at Colts Neck High School, the Monmouth County Republican Committee elected DiMaso to fill the seat vacated by Robert…
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Former NFL player to discuss homophobia
LGBT at MCLwill continue its forums for lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender teenagers and their parents with a special guest speaker on Jan. 25 at 6:30 p.m. at library headquarters in Manalapan. Monmouth County Library will welcome former NFL defensive back Wade Davis as the guest speaker for the evening. Davis played in the NFL…
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Engel tapped to serve as Colts Neck mayor
BY JACK MURTHA Staff Writer COLTS NECK — Township Committee members unanimously elected Committeeman Jarrett Engel to serve as Colts Neck’s mayor for 2012 during the municipal government’s Jan. 7 reorganization meeting. Engel, who won re-election to his second three-year term as a committeeman in November, spoke about the nature of Colts Neck and his…
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