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Gordons Corner Fire Co. plans open house
The Gordons Corner Fire Company of Manalapan will hold its annual open house Oct. 9 from noon to 4 p.m. in honor of National Fire Safety Week. The firehouse is located at 683 Tennent Road, across from Towne Pointe Shopping Center. Among the many planned activities, a fire safety house as well as firefighting and…
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WRAT hosts charity golf tournament
Hotsy Cleaning Systems, Toms River, presents the ninth annual RAT Rock Open Charity Golf Classic, hosted by Greater Media radio station 95.9 The WRAT and the LADACIN Network (formerly Cerebral Palsy of Monmouth and Ocean Counties), at 8 a.m. Oct. 4 at the Eagle Ridge Golf Club, Lakewood. This event will help the LADACIN Network…
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Get cash for old refrigerators
Manalapan Township is participating in the 2010 Refrigerator/Freezer Recycle program. an initiative from New Jersey’s Clean Energy Program. The program promotes responsible recycling of refrigerators and freezers in New Jersey and offers a $50 incentive. To arrange for a free pick up of an old refrigerator/freezer call 877-270-3520 or visit NJCleanEnergy.com. Information is also available…
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auditions •••
The Guild Theatre Works will hold auditions for its holiday fall show from 6-9 p.m. Oct. 4 at the Bob Anstett Cultural Arts Center, Herbertsville Road, Brick Township. Needed are actors ages 15 and older. The performance will be held on Oct. 27. Details: 732-840-3515. The Middletown Arts Center will hold youth auditions for “My…
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Challenger rips Monmouth County sheriff for silence on incident
Marlboro man’s death in July draws attention of Democratic candidate By Mark Rosman The July 29 death of a young Marlboro resident who was in the custody of law enforcement authorities has become an issue in the race for Monmouth County sheriff. Democrat Eric Brophy is opposing Republican Shaun Golden in the race for a…
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FRHSD to interview superintendent candidates
By Rebecca Morton The process that leads to the most important decision a board of education can make — hiring a superintendent of schools — is well under way in the Freehold Regional High School District as board members prepare to move forward in selecting a new superintendent to oversee the district. The FRHSD includes…
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sport shorts •••
Metuchen Grapplers wrestling teams will hold registration for students in grades 2-8, 7-9 p.m. Oct. 13 and 20 at the Little League clubhouse on Oakland Avenue in Metuchen. Practices will begin Nov. 15. Teams will participate in a series of dual meets as well as several tournaments starting in December. The cost is $75 for…
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Bishop Ahr H.S. girls tennis has turned the corner
Trojans off to 5-0 start BY SHAWN LAYTON Correspondent The Bishop Ahr High School girls tennis team has come a long way in just three short years. In 2008 the Trojans managed just four wins the entire season, but they managed to go 14-6 last year. With the team off to a 5-0 start to…
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Winning tradition
Above: Bishop Ahr High School senior Jessica Bocanegra competes in the balance beam during the Sept. 22 dual meet between Bishop Ahr and Picataway High School in Edison. Bishop Ahr won the meet, 107.4-96.125. Below: Bishop Ahr gymnasts watch one of their teammates attentively during a parallel bars routine. More photos at gmnews.com. PHOTOS BY…
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