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1960s Family Day
Christina Thorn (l-r) and Matthew, Molly and Brian Thorn participate in one of the activities set up at the Vietnam Era Museum & Educational Center in Holmdel on Aug. 21. The center hosted a 1960s Family Day, which included family activities related to the Vietnam-era time period. Molly Thorn participates in one of the activities…
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Holmdel weighs Lucent redevelopment study
BY JACQUELINE HLAVENKA Staff Writer HOLMDEL — The Holmdel Township Planning Board is considering whether to undertake a study to determine if the 472- acre Alcatel-Lucent property on Crawfords Corner Road qualifies as an area “in need of redevelopment.” At a meeting on Aug. 17, the Planning Board began to evaluate the benefits, possible risks…
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Greater Media shows budding journalists the ropes
Park System campers get a look at how newspapers work The future of journalism looks bright if the participants of the Monmouth County Park System’s Camp Correspondents are any indication. Clockwise from top: Greater Media Newspapers News Editor Adele Young works with youngsters from the August session of Camp Correspondents from the Monmouth County Park…
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Fort Monmouth panel reflects on reuse mission
FMERPA meets for final time, assays past and future BY ANDREW DAVISON Staff Writer Members of the Fort Monmouth Economic Revitalization Planning Authority (FMERPA) reflected on their challenges and experiences with the nearly half-decade planning process at the body’s final meeting in Eatontown on Aug. 18. “In July of 2006, nine local citizens were called…
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Vietnam Era Museum & Educational Center
Molly Thorn (c) and Mason Thorn participate in one of the activities set up at the Vietnam Era Museum & Educational Center in Holmdel on Aug. 21. The center hosted a 1960s Family Day, which included family activities related to the Vietnam War-era time period. For more photos, see page 7 and visit www.gmnews.com. ERIC…
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Shop at Holiday Express, Tinton Falls
Holiday Express is asking everyone to keep them in mind this year while doing backto school shopping. Through the giving season, they need approximately 3,500 boxes of crayons for the 2010 gift bags they give out. Coloring books to go with them are needed as well. At every place Holiday Express visits, everyone in attendance…
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Holmdel First Aid hosts wine adventure
The Holmdel First Aid Squad (HFAS) recently hosted a summer fundraiser, “International Adventures in Wine,” showcasing Holmdel’s Bayonet Farm. The event for 200 people was held in the Grey Barn and featured a selection of wines for sampling accompanied by hors d’oeuvres. The evening featured auctions and raffles on various baskets and gift certificates provided…
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Sept. 12 event honors M’town South student
The G-Strong Paddleboard Race to benefit The Greg T. Hickman Foundation will be held Sept. 12 at Pompamora Point in Highlands. Organizers hope to make the race an annual event. Greg Hickman attended Middletown High School South and was a member of the varsity swim team, an avid surfer, hockey player and skier. At the…
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