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Walker honored with naming of building
Retired Marlboro police chief saluted for years of service to his hometown BY REBECCA MORTON Staff Writer Joseph R. Walker was misled about a ceremony being held at the Marlboro Police Department on May 16, but for a good reason. PHOTOS BY REBECCA MORTON Joseph Walker (left in bottom photo), the retired chief of police…
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Officials target lake for purchase
Manalapan officials eye Millhurst Lake as local resource BY MARK ROSMAN Staff Writer The Manalapan Township Committee has taken the first step on a road it hopes will end with the acquisition of a natural resource. At its meeting on May 27, the governing body introduced an ordinance that, if adopted, will authorize Manalapan’s professionals…
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Sims leaves school board
BY CLARE MARIE CELANO Staff Writer In an emotional conversation on June 1, Reginald Sims, 41, confirmed that he has resigned from the Freehold Borough K-8 School District Board of Education. Sims was elected to the board in April. He said he stepped down after a month of service due to personal reasons. “I feel…
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Young man dies in boat accident
Fisherman leaps onto crippled moving boat to rescue passengers By Amy Rosen Young man dies in boat accident Fisherman leaps onto crippled moving boat to rescue passengers Click Here to view Exclusive On-Scene Photos. As the Memorial Day weekend was just getting under way at 7:40 p.m. May 22, a rescue effort began on the…
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Child luring reports stir up neighborhood
Wyndham Place residents meet to discuss situation By Mark Rosman Child luring reports stir up neighborhood Wyndham Place residents meet to discuss situation By Mark Rosman FREEHOLD TOWNSHIP — Residents of the Wyndham Place development off Gully Road are rallying in response to a pair of reported incidents of child luring. At a meeting held…
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Police dispatchers may face loss of jobs
By Clare Marie Celano Police dispatchers may face loss of jobs By Clare Marie Celano FREEHOLD TOWNSHIP — Joel Halpern has been working as a dispatcher for the Freehold Township Police Department since 1977. Now he fears that he and his coworkers may lose their jobs. Halpern came to the Township Committee meeting on May…
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ERIC SUCAR staff Hector Henriquez (center) and his Freehold Township High School baseball teammates celebrate their 7-3 victory over Christian Brothers Academy in the championship game of the 2009 Monmouth County Tournament. The title game was played May 30 at FirstEnergy Park, Lakewood. For the story by staff writer Tim Morris, see page 90.
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Hettie L. Chiarchiaro
Mrs. Chiarchiaro, 83, of Aberdeen, died May 26, 2009, at Regency Park Health Care Center in Hazlet. Born and raised in Vale, N.C., she obtained her LPN license while employed at Marlboro State Hospital from 1951-1954. Mrs. Chiarchiaro was a member of the Boarding Home Association and proprietor of Parker Boarding Home from 1956 until…
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Rose Gesior
Ms. Gesior, 69, of Howell, died May 23, 2009, at Jersey Shore University Medical Center in Neptune. She worked as an office controller for Sansone Auto in Neptune for about 10 years. Ms. Gesior was an usher at the Two River Theater Company and volunteered many hours making stuffed bears for children with cancer. She…
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