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Officers take it off for special charities
Manalapan police honored in diet competition; all teams see benefits of their efforts BY CLARE MARIE CELANO Staff Writer FREEHOLD TOWNSHIP — A group of local police officers walked into CentraState Medical Center’s conference center last week wearing uniforms that appeared to be too large for them. It turns out there was a good reason…
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Volunteers sought to brighten holidays
MARLBORO — Last year the Social Action Committee of the Marlboro Jewish Center initiated the Adopt-a-Family program for the holiday season. Committee members said the program was extremely successful. Many volunteers “adopted” families of different religions, and in so doing, provided holiday gifts for those families who may not have otherwise received any. The volunteers…
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Feds seize domain names in counterfeit goods bust
Seizure orders were executed against 82 domain names of commercial Internet websites engaged in the alleged illegal sale and distribution of counterfeit goods and copyrighted works as part of Operation in Our Sites v. 2.0, U.S. Attorney General Eric Holder and Director John Morton of the U.S. Department of Homeland Security’s Immigration and Customs Enforcement…
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Marlboro Sunshine Fund wants to help neighbors
BY REBECCA MORTON Staff Writer MARLBORO — When tragedy strikes an individual, in many cases that person’s family members are left to cope with the difficult aftermath of the situation. Whether the tragedy is the death of a relative or severe injuries to a military service member, assistance in any form for the family and/or…
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Pupils from the Freehold Jewish Center’s Hebrew school lit the Hanukkah menorah and sang Hanukkah songs at the Monmouth County Hall of Records plaza, Freehold Borough, on Dec. 2. Hanukkah, the Jewish festival of lights, concludes tonight. PATRICIA HOPKINS
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FRHSD board: Contract for new supt. in works
Name of district’s new leader will not be revealed until a deal has been reached BY REBECCA MORTON Staff Writer Anew superintendent of schools for the Freehold Regional High School District has been selected by the district’s Board of Education, but his identity will not be revealed to the public until the details of his…
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Art speaks for students
HOWELL — Art is a form of expression and for those who may not be able to express themselves verbally, speaking through art can get a person’s point across and the effort itself can be soothing to the individual who produces the art. Students who are enrolled in the Autism Spectrum Program at Howell High…
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‘Homeward Bound’: 12 months of heartwarming stories
MCSPCA calendar raises funds for shelter BY DAN HOWLEY Staff Writer Kim Ruane’s 2-year-old purebred Maltese, Lilly, is the proverbial lucky dog. She was once confined to a cage in a home that housed 82 other animals, her white coat discolored and matted to her skin as a result of being forced to live in…
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Uncertainty surrounds next FRHSD budget
Pay-to-participate option is on the table as officials start work on spending plan BY REBECCA MORTON Staff Writer With certain information unknown, it is not easy to predict what the financial situation will be for the 2011-12 Freehold Regional High School District budget, but administrators are starting to look at ways to save money. The…
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