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For the Record
South River Board of Education member Tonya Duran’s suggestion of creating a color-coded circle system for children was not meant for the busing system, as was incorrectly stated in the Oct. 1 article “So. River parents upset over teacher resignation.” Duran said she believes the system would make it safer and more organized for the…
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NOTESAround Town
The second annual Michael’s Feat Cut-AThon will be held 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. Oct. 11 at Peter Conte Salon, 128 Main St., Matawan. One hundred percent of the proceeds from each haircut will benefit Michael’s Feat, Aberdeen, which helps families caring for seriously ill newborns in Monmouth and Ocean counties. Recommended donation for a…
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Contractor pleads guilty to embezzlement of union funds
AHolmdel contractor pleaded guilty to federal charges for schemes involving the structuring of over $3.1 million in cash transactions, embezzlement of a union employee benefit plan, tax evasion and making unlawful labor payments, according to acting U.S. Attorney Ralph J. Marra Jr. Anthony R. Ambrosio, of Holmdel, pleaded guilty before U.S. District Judge Stanley R.…
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Local bridge, road projects to receive funding
Anumber of Monmouth County bridges and other transportation projects have been approved to receive funding for final design, right-of-way acquisition or construction in fiscal years 2010 to 2013 by the New Jersey Transportation PlanningAuthority. A total of 20 transportation projects have made the NJTPA’s list of projects and are included in its annual Transportation Improvement…
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Local projects receive county planning awards
Middletown’s Port of Belford revitalization plan and Red Bank’s Washington Street Historic District received awards recently at the 56th MonmouthCounty Planning Board Awards Dinner. Middletown’s plan for the revitalization of the Port of Belford has been recognized by the county. The dinner was held at the Robert B. Meyner Reception Center at the PNC Bank…
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Put the Brakes on Fatalities Day in Holmdel
HOLMDEL — Motorists in New Jersey and throughout the nation are asked to join a daylong effort on Oct. 10 designed to increase awareness about safe driving behaviors and keep the state’s roadways fatality-free for one day, according to the Holmdel Township Police Department. Known as Put the Brakes on Fatalities Day, the national initiative…
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Middletown Teachers Create’
‘Middletown Teachers Create,” an exhibit of artwork created by Middletown public school teachers, will be on display at the Middletown Township Main Library and the Middletown Arts Center through Oct. 28. Middletown public school faculties include a group of creative artists working in a wide variety of media. During October, artwork by Middletown teachers will…
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N.J. Emerging Artists Series: Sangita Phadke: Pastels
“Yellow and Green Peppers” by Sangita Phadke The Monmouth Museum is hosting the third season of the New Jersey Emerging Artists Series in the Nilson Gallery. The series continues with an exhibition of pastel paintings by Colts Neck artist Sangita Phadke. She creates larger-than-life portraits of fruits and vegetables, capturing the unique characteristics of her…
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