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Freehold youngster named youth chair of Arthritis Walk
The Arthritis Foundation, New Jersey Chapter, has named Lacie Perez of Freehold as its Youth Chair of the 2010 Monmouth-Ocean County Arthritis Walk to be held in Allaire State Park, Wall Township, on May 2. Lacie Perez As Youth Chair, Lacie gets the opportunity to speak out about life with arthritis and to serve as…
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Plan for 80 apartments irks Englishtown council
BY MARK ROSMAN Staff Writer ENGLISHTOWN – Before the Manalapan Planning Board voted recently to allow a developer to proceed with plans to build an apartment complex on Wood Avenue (Route 522), Englishtown officials stated their opposition to the project in a municipal resolution. At its meeting on March 11, the Manalapan Planning Board heard…
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Jacob Landau’s Holocaust Suite
Monmouth University is hosting an exhibit of Jacob Landau’s “The Holocaust Suite” (1968) now through April 23 in the Monmouth University library, Seminar Room 102, Cedar Avenue, West Long Branch. “Holocaust” “The Holocaust Suite,” by the internationally known painter and printmaker, is considered a beautiful and disturbing set of seven lithographic prints. Commissioned by the…
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Community invited to safety forum
BY CLARE MARIE CELANO Staff Writer FREEHOLD — Borough officials are continuing to offer programs that aim to help ensure the safety of residents. The Freehold Borough Human Relations Committee will host a free safety forum for all residents at 6 p.m. April 22 in the Freehold High School auditorium, Robertsville Road. Borough Councilman Jaye…
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Committee to save the horse industry reconvenes
Monmouth County Freeholder Director Lillian G. Burry has reconstituted her local Save the Horse Committee in an effort to focus the state’s attention on the ailing horse racing industry that is vital to Monmouth County. Two of New Jersey’s racetracks are in Monmouth County — Freehold Raceway in Freehold and Monmouth Park in Oceanport. The…
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‘Tug of War Tour’ to make stop in Freehold Township
Muslim and Jewish artists will come together to perform on April 25 at Freehold Township High School, 281 Elton-Adelphia Road, Freehold Township. Sponsored by Congregation Kol Am, the Tug of War Tour features original hip-hop and spoken word from dynamic artists: Iranian-Israeli rap duo Mazzi and Sneakas, Vanessa Hidary also known as the Hebrew Mamita…
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Monmouth Festival of the Arts celebrates 40th anniversary
A pin by Vicky Culver TINTON FALLS — Art lovers can enjoy the creative inspirations of more than 250 regional artists on display and for sale at the Monmouth Festival of the Arts on April 17- 21. This year the Monmouth Festival of Arts celebrates its 40th anniversary as one of the most popular and…
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Donate old shoes, buy new and help charity
With spring in the air, some people may want to take advantage of an opportunity to kick off the old shoes, clean out the closet and help start a month-long incentive that helps make the world a better place in more ways than one. From April 29 though the end of May, shoes that have…
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‘Two by Two’ arrives in Marlboro April 23
BY REBECCA MORTON Staff Writer MARLBORO — A musical look into the biblical tale of Noah and the building of the ark will take center stage at Marlboro High School for the Marlboro Community Players’ upcoming production. “Two by Two” was written by Richard Rogers and opened on Broadway in 1970 starring Danny Kaye and…
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