• Housing at Earle to be discussed

    COLTS NECK — Neighbors Opposed to Privatization at Earle (NOPE) will hold a rally at 7:30 p.m. Oct. 27 at the Colts Neck High School auditorium, 59 Five Points Road, Colts Neck. According to a press release from NOPE, state and federal legislators from both sides of the aisle and NOPE are continuing to fight…

  • Library to honor area Holocaust survivors

    The Holocaust, Genocide and Human Rights Education Center at Brookdale Community College will present a program on its “Tribute to the Survivors in Our Community” at 2 p.m. Oct. 18 at the Monmouth County Library Headquarters, 125 Symmes Drive, Manalapan. The tribute, designed to preserve the survivors’ past, and to recognize their resolve as they…

  • ’12 Angry Men’ opens at Center Playhouse

    FREEHOLD — Center Players will present a production of “Twelve Angry Men” at Center Playhouse, 35 South St., Freehold Borough. The drama, which first aired as a television show and was later adapted to the stage as well as the screen, will run from Oct. 16 through Nov. 15 at Freehold’s resident theater. As the…

  • Col. takes command as joint base opens

    McGuire, Dix, Lakehurst combine to create nation’s newest military installation BY DAVE BENJAMIN Staff Writer WRIGHTSTOWN — The countdown is over and day one has arrived. The long awaited transition from three separate military venues — McGuire Air Force Base, Fort Dix (Army) and Naval Air Engineering Station Lakehurst — to Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst has…

  • ‘Benefit for Natalie’ will aid child

    A “Benefit for Natalie” will be held on Oct. 24 from 3-7 p.m. at the Headliner in Neptune. The event will be an afternoon of fun for the entire family. Natalie is the 4-year-old daughter of a 13- year veteran of the Howell Police Department. She has had seizures since birth. At 4 months old,…

  • Artwork tells stories of domestic violence survivors

    Shoes decorated by survivors of domestic violence for the “Take a Walk in My Shoes” exhibit. HAZLET — In recognition of October’s designation as Domestic Violence Awareness Month, 180 Turning Lives Around will launch a traveling art show on Oct. 22 displaying works by survivors of domestic violence. “Take a Walk in My Shoes” will…

  • Plan will return to historic commission

    Freehold council holds off on support for new building in redevelopment zone BY CLARE MARIE CELANO Staff Writer FREEHOLD — A developer’s proposal to demolish a pre-Civil War home and replace it with a new office building did not receive the support of the Borough Council on Oct. 5 and officials said late last week…

  • Daily parking set to open by Nov. 2

    MANALAPAN — In order to help meet the demand for commuter parking and accommodate residents who would like to take a day trip into New York City, the Township Committee has provided for pay per day parking spaces in the Franklin Lane and Symmes Drive parking lots. All Manalapan residents who do not currently have…

  • Police search for suspects in break-in

    MANALAPAN — Unknown individuals are being sought by police following incidents at two homes on Grandview Lane. Grandview Lane is off Woodville Road on the south side of Manalapan. If they are apprehended, the individuals will face charges of burglary, theft and criminal trespass at two neighboring residences on Grandview Lane. According to Manalapan police,…

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