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KeyportFest
Clockwise from above: Dave Mason, Freehold, and Danny “Blues Dog” Perini, South River, of The Cobra Brothers perform at KeyportFest on Sept. 12. Vi and Jake Schneck, of Morganville, try to stay dry as they listen to a band perform. Keansburg resident Brian Lindry prepares a sandwich for a customer.
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Holmdel to offer computer recycling
HOLMDEL — The township has teamed up with Goodwill Industries to sponsor a new recycling program that will offer a convenient and responsible way for residents, businesses and institutions to recycle old, broken or unwanted computers. On Sept. 26, during large-item drop-off, there will be recycling containers available for computer materials at the Department of…
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Police seek information on missing Aberdeen teen
BY JACQUELINE HLAVENKA Staff Writer April Goodwin ABERDEEN — Township police are investigating a missing persons report filed by the family of a township teen. According to the police department, April Goodwin, 16, of Ivy Way, is believed to have left her home for an undisclosed location on the morning of Sept. 6. At this…
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Keyport officer still on the beat
BY TOM SHORTELL Staff Writer KEYPORT — The Borough Council has delayed the termination of a police officer as it reviews its options in light of Police Chief Thomas Mitchell’s announced retirement. Mayor Robert Bergen and Mitchell confirmed that Keyport has not fired any police officers even though the council voted to eliminate one position…
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Remembering 9/11
Clockwise from top: Gatherers observe the September 11 Remembrance Ceremony at the Middletown World Trade Center Memorial Gardens. Members of the Middletown Township Fire Department salute the flag at the Remembrance Ceremony, which marked the eighth anniversary of the terrorist attacks on the World Trade Center. Dan Fowler, of the township Fire Department, salutes at…
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Towns eye FEMA program, lower insurance rates
To date, few towns enrolled in Community Rating System BY TOM SHORTELL Staff Writer With the start date of the new Federal Emergency Management Agency flood maps looming, towns throughout the Bayshore are turning to a voluntary federal program that could potentially lower insurance rates for residents. Four municipalities along the Raritan Bay are in…
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9/11 tribute
Dan Fowler (center) and other members of the Middletown Township Fire Department raise an American flag during the September 11 Remembrance Ceremony held at the Middletown World Trade Center Memorial Gardens, created in tribute to the 37 Middletown residents who perished in the terrorist attacks on Sept. 11, 2001. More photos, page 3.
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Police seek information on missing Aberdeen teen
Jacqueline Hlavenka April Goodwin Police seek information on missing Aberdeen teen BY JACQUELINE HLAVENKA Staff Writer ABERDEEN — Township police are investigating a missing persons report filed by the family of a township teen. According to the police department, April Goodwin, 16, of Ivy Way, is believed to have left her home for…
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Developer revises plan for Lucent site
Somerset will host community event at site on Sept. 23 BY JACQUELINE HLAVENKA Staff Writer Somerset Developers, Lakewood, contract purchaser of the Alcatel-Lucent property, has submitted a revised redevelopment plan that calls for less residential development on the 472-acre site. An architectural rendering of the new concept for the atrium of the Bell Labs building…
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