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Warming the wounded
UPPER FREEHOLD — Local quilters have created blankets of hope and gratitude for wounded soldiers. A group of quilters, headed by Jamie Smith of Four Seasons at Upper Freehold, recently created the blankets for Soldiers’Angels, a nonprofit organization based out of Pasadena, Calif., that provides aid and comfort to the men and women of the…
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Pick-up truck overturns
A two-vehicle collision on the afternoon of April 16 at the intersection of Baird and Perrineville roads in Millstone resulted in an overturned pick-up truck. MILLSTONE — A pick-up truck overturned at the intersection of Baird and Perrineville roads in the afternoon of April 16.. The Millstone Township Fire Department and the Millstone First Aid…
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Tough times prompt new service fair
The gravity of the economic and social woes plaguing thousands across the Garden State has spurred District 12 legislators to sponsor a service fair. Sen. Jennifer Beck, Assemblyman Declan O’Scanlon and Assemblywoman Caro line Casagrande invite all New Jersey residents to the Freehold Township Senior Center, 116 Jackson Mills Road, from 11 a.m. to 2…
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An aspiring flutist
Local teen part of Greater Newark Youth Orchestra BY JENNIFER KOHLHEPP Staff Writer Samantha Hantzepetros MILLSTONE — Developing discipline, interdependence and goal setting skills that will serve her throughout life, Samantha Hantzepetros plays flute in the Greater Newark Youth Orchestra. The 17-year-old Millstone resident has auditioned for and been accepted to participate in this educational…
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Millstone man charged with theft by deception
A Millstone resident has been charged with third degree theft by deception. A Monmouth County grand jury returned an indictment on April 20 charging Michael Rosko in relation to his role as the owner/operator of Innovative Designs, Inc., formerly of Colts Neck, from early 2007 through 2008, according to a Monmouth County Prosecutor’s Office press…
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Weighing Richard Waln
U.F. resident awarded grant to study Quaker abolitionist BY JENNIFER KOHLHEPP Staff Writer UPPER FREEHOLD — The complexity of one local hero — Richard Waln — will not be lost to time. Upper Freehold resident Sue Kozel has received a $2,000 minigrant from the New Jersey Historical Commission to further investigateWaln (1737-1809), a Quaker abolitionist…
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Tune in to see Millstone resident on reality TV
Michael Gaboff appears in new Daisy de la Hoya show BY JANE MEGGITT Staff Writer Michael Gaboff, 22, of Millstone, will appear in the new VH1 reality TV show “Daisy of Love,” which will begin airing April 26. MILLSTONE — Reality TV shows are all the rage, and a new show premiering at 9 p.m.…
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THE RULES OF THE GAME – Teaching young people to get the most from sports – Advertorial
By Gloria Averbuch Advertorial THE RULES OF THE GAME – Teaching young people to get the most from sports By Gloria Averbuch Sports participation offers a seemingly infinite number of "life lessons." The more you learn, the more you realize there is to gain. As a parent, coach, educator or other adult influencer, you can…
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Of crimes and kennels
BY JANE MEGGITT Staff Writer MILLSTONE — Changes to the township’s animal control ordinance mean that no kennel, pet shop, shelter or pound license will be granted to any person or person’s immediate-family member with a conviction of any crime or offense under certain state statutes. The ordinance passed in a 4-1 vote at the…
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