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Landlords asking officials to follow the law
The Freehold Landlord Association of New Jersey (FLANJ) is trying to find a better way to address the concerns all residents rightfully have in ways that do not punish responsible property owners and residents; while addressing the problems caused by the irresponsible property owners and residents; while not blowing budgets, raising taxes, or raising fees…
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We have another good name for a rock band
CODA GREG BEAN I don’t know why Dave Barry decided to quit writing his weekly column for the Miami Herald in 2005, but that was a dark day for readers and jealous newspaper columnists everywhere. Barry was one of the greats, right up there with Mike Royko, and reading his column made me laugh so…
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Thrills and tradition mix at Freedom Fest Fair
Buy discounted ride and gate admission tickets online BY JENNIFER KOHLHEPP Staff Writer UPPER FREEHOLD — The Freedom Fest State Fair boasts six big days of fun for the entire family at the Horse Park of New Jersey July 6-11. The midway, provided by Reithoffer Shows, will feature thrill rides and a separate kid area,…
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The music may have been just a little too loud for Antonio Cruz, 7, of Sayreville, who was among the crowd that enjoyed a performance by the Nerds in front of the Monmouth County Hall of Records in Freehold Borough on July 1. ERIC SUCAR staff
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Drawing a line in the sand over drilling
BY KENNY WALTER Staff Writer Alifelong Monmouth County resident was joined at the beach in Long Branch recently by many other concerned individuals who came to protest the possibility that offshore drilling could one day be permitted off the coast of New Jersey. Protest organized by Hands Across the Sand at Seven Presidents Park, Long…
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Work begins on new building for county prosecutor’s office
Construction crews have broken ground for what will be the Monmouth County prosecutor’s new office on Jerseyville Avenue, Freehold Township. The pre-engineered building will be 50 percent larger than the current office space on the third floor of the Monmouth County Courthouse in Freehold Borough, according to a press release from the county. Moving the…
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Builder gets OK for 2 more homes
BY REBECCA MORTON Staff Writer MARLBORO — Where one new home is already taking shape on School Road West, two more residences will soon join it at the same location. The 4.5-acre property on School Road West between Ardmore Road and Prescott Drive is known as the Van Mater farm. The property is now owned…
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Blue Moon Kruizers to help food pantry
Community is invited to July 10 car show at Chick-fil-A in Howell BY PATRICIA YOCZIS Correspondent The founders of the Blue Moon Kruizers car club are (l-r) Andrew Napoli, Tommy Ingrisani, Tom Kaiser and John Lebrio. HOWELL — Members of the public are invited to start their engines and head to the Blue Moon Kruizers’…
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N.J. Society of Professional Journalists honors Greater Media Newspapers
Annual Awbrey Award recognizes a community newspaper for public service Greater Media Newspapers was recently presented with the 2009 Stuart and Beverley Awbrey Award for CommunityWeekly Newspaper Journalism. Greater Media Newspapers staff members teamed up to stage a benefit concert at the Stone Pony in December, featuring local and national talent, to raise money for…
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