• Committee devises rules for arcade

    Entertainment center being built at Schanck Road retail plaza in Freehold Twp. BY CLARE MARIE CELANO Staff Writer Municipal officials are in the process of devising the rules and regulations that will govern the operation of Freehold Township’s first entertainment arcade. The ordinances that will eventually be adopted by the Township Committee will pertain to…

  • FRHSD details cuts to activities

    Indoor track and field and district track meet are casualties of budget BY REBECCA MORTON Staff Writer Say farewell to junior varsity cheerleading and to winter track and field as students in the Freehold Regional High School District have come to know them over the years. Due to economic realities, both programs are being eliminated…

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    Joe Nocco keeps the beat for the Beatlemania Stage Show as Ringo Starr once did for The Beatles as he performs in concert at the Manalapan Recreation Center on July 28. More photos at gmnews.com. SCOTT FRIEDMAN

  • Let’s hear the facts about a fire district

    IN THE NEWS MARK ROSMAN While I do not have an opinion at this time on the possible creation of a fire district in Freehold Borough, I do appreciate the fact there is a process for change that is being followed by a group of individuals who believe change is necessary. Whether the people who…

  • Death of horse racing will hit N.J. hard

    GUEST COLUMN KARYN MALINOWSKI It is obvious from the “Report of the Governor’s Advisory Commission on New Jersey Gaming, Sports and Entertainment” (also referred to as the Hanson Report) that the state of New Jersey is no longer interested in the “live racing” business. This opinion comes from a summary of the commission’s recommendations, which…

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    Kumon Math and Reading Center of Morganville recently honored more than 15 students for their academic achievement and advanced study. The students received awards for mastering basic algebra and studying above their grade level. Kiran Chahil, who owns Kumon of Morganville and also works as an instructor at the school, expressed her pride in recognizing…

  • Seniors may qualify for power wheelchair

    Medicare’s regulations now make it easier for seniors and others with debilitating conditions such as arthritis, stroke, heart and breathing problems, or diabetes to obtain a power wheelchair at little or no cost. For more information, call 800-400-4210.

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    • A car show and free concert at the Manalapan Recreation Center, Route 522, will feature local bands The New Royalty, Us Against You and American Noise, Aug. 11 at 7:30 p.m. Cars of all years, makes and models are welcome to take part in the car show for a $5 fee. Trophies will be…

  • Rheumatoid arthritis screening available

    The Arthritis Foundation has announced the start of a new pilot program designed to improve the early diagnosis of rheumatoid arthritis (RA). The goal of the program is to decrease the number of people with inflammatory arthritis who become disabled due to the lack of early diagnosis and treatment. The foundation has set up a…

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