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Nothing to eat? There’s always Jell-O!
Are We There Yet? • LORI CLINCH I loathe buying groceries. With a household of growing boys, a hungry man and one famished dog, it’s impossible for the average shopper to keep up. I stock up in the produce section, pack in the meat from the butcher and don’t get me started on what it…
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Friends in life & death
In the News • MARK ROSMAN Can you imagine doing something in your life that leaves such an impression on people that they refuse to forget you, even 60 years after you have died? Philip Reynolds, a native of Freehold, never walked on the streets of his hometown after the age of 20. Yet, there…
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One more failing grade on the federal math test
Coda Coda • GREG BEAN I was in my senior year of college when I got called to the administrator’s office for some bad news. Seems that in almost four years of higher education, I had managed to avoid passing a single math class. Sure, I’d started several but dropped before the failing grade…
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Business Briefs
T&M Associates, an engineering, planning and environmental consulting firm, has announced the promotion of Anthony Panzarino of Freehold to the company’s board of directors. Panzarino is a senior vice president and structural division manager at T&M Associates, with more than 27 years’ experience in transportation and structural engineering. He is experienced in the management, planning,…
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Howell named model school for arts education in state
Howell High School, home to the Freehold Regional High School District Fine and Performing Arts Academy, has been named a model school for arts education as part of the New Jersey Model Schools in the Arts Project. Only 12 other high schools in the state received this honor, according to a press release. The New…
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Met. library to host Henry Morse lecture
The Metuchen Public Library, 500 North Main St., Metuchen, will present “The Shadow Knows,” a lecture by Henry Morse, the old-time radioman, Oct. 26, at 2 p.m. The lecture will be presented in the library’s Community Room. Admission is free. The program will present the history of “The Shadow” from its beginnings in 1930 to…
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Metuchen Auxiliary Police officers needed
The Metuchen Police Department and the Metuchen Auxiliary Police are looking for Metuchen residents interested in becoming volunteer police officers for the borough. No prior training is necessary; training will be provided. The Auxiliary Police, consisting of both men and women, work with the police department to reduce hazards, assist police officers with patrols of…
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Edison Elks to host Turkey Fry Oct. 25
The Edison Elks will be having a Turkey Fry 2-6 p.m. Oct. 25 at the lodge located on Old Post Road next to the ShopRite Plaza. Deep-fried turkey with stuffing, mashed potatoes, gravy, salad and refreshments will be served for $8 per person. Children under 5 are free. Attendees may bring a turkey to be…
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