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Howell library honors Native American Heritage Month
HOWELL — The Howell library will host a free program on Native American Indian culture on Nov. 6 at 2 p.m. Claire T. Garland, director of the Sand Hill Indian Historical Association, will present the history of the Sand Hill Native American family who inhabited the northern shores of Monmouth County. Garland will share vintage…
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Lecture on inventions scheduled for Oct. 30
HOWELL — Join the Howell library for “Inventions That Changed Our World,” a lecture by Dr. Richard Wittstruck, at 2 p.m. Oct. 30. The lecture is free and open to the public. Wittstruck, a Howell resident and scientist from Fort Monmouth, Eatontown, will present a multimedia lecture describing his career with the U.S. Department of…
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Cantors ensemble to perform in Howell
HOWELL — The nationally renowned New Jersey Cantors Concert Ensemble will perform at Congregation Ahavat Olam, 106 Windeler Road, Howell, on Dec. 5 at 6 p.m. The Hanukkah concert will celebrate the completion of a new synagogue building that opened in September. “We eagerly anticipate the unique opportunity to hear the New Jersey Cantors Concert…
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Amended ordinance allows billboards in certain areas
BY PATRICIA A. MILLER Staff Writer HOWELL — Township Council members and Mayor Robert F. Walsh recently voted unanimously to adopt an amended sign ordinance that will allow billboards in certain sections of Howell. “I would prefer personally to keep a prohibition [against billboards], but I guess we have to do this,” Councilwoman Pauline Smith…
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Bicycle riders gear up for JDRF benefit event
BY DAVE BENJAMIN Staff Writer JACKSON — Employees of Quick Chek who are members of the Quick Chek bicycle riding team, 14 cyclists in all, will be heading to Tucson, Ariz., in a few weeks to participate in a 109-mile ride that will benefit the Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation (JDRF). The new team of employee…
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New Egypt Halloween event will be ‘spooktacular’
PLUMSTED — The New Egypt Spooktacular Festival will take place on Halloween day, Oct. 31, from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. in historic downtown New Egypt. The family festivities will include a costume contest, a haunted house, hay rides, a costumed pet parade, “Spooky Story Time,” and a pumpkin carving contest sponsored by the Broken…
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FRHSD marching bands step out together
BY AMY ROSEN Staff Writer Freehold Township High School hosted the 2010 Freehold Regional High School District marching band festival on the evening of Oct. 13 on the school’s football field. Members of the Howell High School Marching Rebels entertain the crowd during the Freehold Regional High School District marching band festival held at Freehold…
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Four residents in race for 3 seats
Howell residents will elect members of Township Council on Nov. 2 BY PATRICIA A. MILLER BY PATRICIA A. Staff Writer One outcome of the race for the three available seats on the Howell Township Council is clear – two of the winners will be Republicans. Cochise Doucette is the lone Democrat on the Nov. 2…
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Halloween decorations fulfill childhood fantasy
From floor to ceiling, inside and out, Howell family’s home pays homage to the creepy and crawly BY PATRICIA YOCZIS Correspondent Halloween decorations at the Ernest family residence aren’t just carved pumpkins and cornstalks. It’s a spectacular haunted house decorated to the max with macabre Halloween creatures both outside and inside. Jeff Ernest, his wife,…
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