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Autumn offers plenty of fun at county parks
The Monmouth County Park System invites you and your family to visit your beautiful county parks to welcome the gorgeous beginnings of autumn. Planning ahead? The fall edition of the Park System Directory, which includes the complete lineup of recreational programs and events, is available at most county parks and at www.monmouthcountyparks.com. • “What Is…
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Register for 15th annual citizen police academy
Monmouth County Sheriff Shaun Golden has announced that applications are now being accepted for enrollment in the 15th annual Citizen Police Academy to be held at the Monmouth County Police Academy, Kozloski Road, Freehold Township. The Citizen Police Academy is designed to give attendees an overview of law enforcement services in Monmouth County. The academy…
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Rising star to perform
Millstone’s Gianna Pallante sings at the Millstone Pop Warner pep rally on Aug. 19. The aspiring vocalist’s upcoming performances include the summer concert series at Jenkinson’s Inlet Beach on Sept. 6 and Millstone Day at Frogbridge on Sept. 19. SCOTT FRIEDMAN
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Federal dollars to fund another MOM rail study
U.S. senators Robert Menendez (DNJ) and Frank Lautenberg (D-NJ) have announced that the U.S. Department of Transportation has awarded the NJ Transit Corporation $534,375 for the development of an Alternatives Analysis/Draft Environmental Impact Statement (AA/DEIS) for the Monmouth Ocean-Middlesex (MOM) passenger rail project. According to a press release from the senators, this funding will help…
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Monmouth County closes Enzo Bridal probe
The Monmouth County Department of Consumer Affairs has resolved all complaints that came to the county with regard to the sudden unannounced closing of Enzo Bridal, which was located on Route 9 south in Manalapan. The closing of the store on March 30 left brides stranded without their wedding gowns and, in many cases, without…
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Legacy of saving animals lives on
Fund in late animal control officer’s name helps rehabilitate rescued horses BY JANE MEGGITT Correspondent Destiny, a 10-year-old standardbred mare found in a backyard neglect situation, has a second chance at life as a result of a fund set up in honor of the late Mary Klink. MILLSTONE — One year after the death of…
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Former officer from Allentown pleads guilty
ALLENTOWN — A borough resident and former investigator in the Middlesex County Prosecutor’s Office has pleaded guilty to obstructing the administration of law by improperly contacting another law enforcement agency for non-investigatory reasons, according to a press release from the Middlesex County Prosecutor’s Office. Brian Lubeski, 46, of Allentown appeared before Judge Frederick P. DeVesa…
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Privatizing New Jersey’s state parks would violate public trust
GUEST COLUMN JEFF TITTEL Gov. Chris Christie is again advocating for increased privatization in the state government. The governor released a report that calls for leasing out management of all 58 of New Jersey’s state parks. The Christie administration wants to give away New Jersey’s most valuable public assets to private companies. These lands were…
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