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Elsie J. Schlechtweg
Miss Schlechtweg, 78, of Ocean Township, died Oct. 12, 2009, at home. She was a beautician at Marlboro Psychiatric Hospital, Marlboro, for 42 years, retiring in 1993. Mrs. Schlechtweg was predeceased by two sisters, Helen S. Brown and Ruth S. Heulitt. She is survived by two sisters, Rose M. Kelly of Freehold and Donna L.…
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Guild selling tickets for handmade quilt
Rebecca’s Reel Quilters Guild of Poricy Park, 345 Oak Hill Road, Middletown, will hold a handmade quilt raffle to benefit the park, with the drawing 8 p.m. Nov. 5 at Poricy Park. The quilt is designed, created and donated by the members of the Guild, and valued at $1,000. Raffle tickets are $1 each and…
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Vote ‘no’ to preserve West Long Branch Public Library
West Long Branch voters, on Nov. 3, please vote “no” on the public question. That question posted on the ballot reads “Shall the Borough of West Long Branch dissolve the West Long Branch Free Public Library and change its current status from Member of the Monmouth County Library System to Branch of the Monmouth County…
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Park system programs for Nov.
The Monmouth County Park System, will present “Sit Thee Down, Chairs That Furnished Walnford” an exhibit Nov. 1-30 at Historic Walnford, Walnford Road, Upper Freehold. The exhibit will display a variety of chairs, both plain and fancy, that once furnished the Walnford estate throughout the 18th and 19th centuries. The park system will release its…
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Wall Stadium plans day of racing on Oct. 24
The Oct. 24 “Tommy Comerford Memorial” will offer plenty of racing action at Wall Stadium, Wall Township. In addition to the twin 66-lap main events for the tour type Modifieds, the Calabreeze Pools Sportsman division, the Street Stocks, the INEX Legend Cars and the Flanagan Retail Development Factory Stocks will also be on the card.…
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Celebrate the arts for Arts & Humanities Month
Although this year is mostly described as an off-year election in most of the country, here in New Jersey it’s an important election year, as three very different candidates vie for the governor’s office. Interestingly, October (when the campaigns will run hottest) is also National Arts and Humanities Month. For more than two decades, the…
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Altland shines at Princeton x-country race
Christina Altland didn’t let the conditions hold her back. Running in a steady rain on a muddy track in 40-degree temperatures, the Monmouth University junior came up with her best race of the season in leading the Monmouth University women to a seventh place at the Princeton Invitational on Oct. 17. Running against a field…
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ERIC SUCAR staff Christian Brothers Academy’s Matt Gragnano (l-r) and Marlboro’s Vito Amato battle over the ball during the second half of a game held at the Marlboro Recreation Center Oct. 13. The Colts shut out Marlboro by a score of 2-0.
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Hawks romp Sacred Heart, prepare for the champs
Monmouth University Hawks take Sacred Heart 42-20 BY DOUG MCKENZIE Staff Writer One week after losing a heartbreaking 27-24 contest to Wagner, the Monmouth University football team was in desperate need of a pick-meup game. That is exactly what they got on Saturday, as the Hawks traveled to Fairfield, Conn. and put together a solid…
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