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Officers arrest 17 in narcotics raids
Authorities say county-wide operation based in Freehold The Monmouth County Prosecutor’s Office, along with the U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration – New Jersey Division, U.S. Marshal Service, Monmouth County Sheriff’s Office, Ocean County Prosecutor’s Office, Ocean County Sheriff’s Department, and the Freehold Borough, Freehold Township, Howell, Matawan, Ocean Township and Toms River police departments, joined forces…
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Once preserved, always preserved
Foundation purchases and deed-restricts land for open space for over 30 years BY JANE MEGGITT Correspondent Anyone who contributes to the Monmouth Conservation Foundation plays a part in doing something that will last forever. Monmouth Conservation Foundation (MCF) Acquisitions Committee Chairman Howard Aronson said that when the foundation purchases and deed-restricts land, the land remains…
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in service •••
Air Force Airman Robert J. Welle, son of Steven and Tracy Welle of Allentown, graduated from basic military training at Lackland Air Force Base, San Antonio, Texas. The airman completed an intensive, eight-week program that included training in military discipline and studies, Air Force core values, physical fitness, and basic warfare principles and skills. Airmen…
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Vietnam Remembrance Day May 7
The New Jersey Vietnam Veterans’ Memorial Foundation will hold its annual New Jersey Vietnam Veterans Remembrance Day ceremony on May 7 at 11 a.m. May 7 was created by legislation in 1991 as a unique day in New Jersey to honor all those who served in the military during the Vietnam Era from 1959 to…
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Stage classic will be performed at Peddie
“The Man Who Came to Dinner” will be presented by The Peddie School underclassmen at 8 p.m. May 14 and 15 at the Mount Burke Theater on the campus of The Peddie School in Hightstown. Included in the cast is sophomore Mason Quilty in the demanding role of Mr. Whiteside. He is supported by Emily…
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Community ed. slates boating safety class
Millstone Township Community Education will offer two sessions of the Coast Boating School personal watercraft and boating safety class 6:30-10 p.m. May 12 and 13 or June 14 and 15 at the Millstone Middle School, Room 511. The watercraft class is the approved class for the mandatory certification all individuals need to operate any type…
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School district realizes energy and cost savings
BY JANE MEGGITT Correspondent MILLSTONE — Energy conservation has helped the school district save money. In 2008, the Board of Education approved a two-year contract with Energy Education, a Texas-based company that advertises its energy-saving services as requiring “no capital outlay” and “no new budgeted funds” for “contractually guaranteed savings” and “doing the right thing…
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Woman in critical condition after crash on Perrineville Road
Millstone Township firefighters respond to a motor vehicle accident on Perrineville Road at 6:37 p.m. on April 26. MILLSTONE — A 49-year-old woman from Burlington County remains in critical condition after colliding with oncoming traffic on Perrineville Road. Annemarie Tobin, of Lumberton, suffered serious injuries at 6:30 p.m. April 26 after reportedly losing control of…
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Spraying for gypsy moth caterpillars will begin
The Monmouth County Shade Tree Commission will begin spraying for gypsy moth caterpillars on May 10, weather permitting, according to a press release from the county. A total of 641 acres are targeted for spraying this year, down from the 6,891 acres that were sprayed last year. Public Works and Engineering Director John W. Tobia,…
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