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The Monmouth County Park System’s Eco-Elephant Family Flea Market will take place from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. Aug. 22 at Dorbrook Recreation Area, Route 537, Colts Neck. Prospective vendors are welcome and are responsible for providing their own table and merchandise. Applications at www.monmouthcountyparks.com. Details: 732-542-1642, ext. 31. The Manalapan-Englishtown Regional School…
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School officials place premium on security
By P.J. CANDIDO Staff Writer The New Jersey School Security Task Force issued its final report in early July which includes a list of suggestions that are aimed at improving school safety and security for students, staff members and the buildings of New Jersey’s public and nonpublic schools. The task force was created in August…
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Museum exhibit focuses on summers at the shore
By KAYLA MARSH Staff Writer The “Wish You Were Here” exhibit at the Monmouth County Historical Association, Freehold Borough, features postcards, photographs and memorabilia from around Monmouth County to highlight how summer was celebrated along the shore in days gone by. KAYLA MARSH/STAFF A new exhibit presented by the Monmouth County Historical Association takes a…
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Six to seek school seats in Marlboro
By PETER ELACQUA Staff Writer Six residents will seek three three-year terms on the Marlboro K-8 School District Board of Education in the Nov. 3 election. The seats held by BonnieSue Rosenwald, Jian Kao and Robyn Wolfe will be on the ballot on Election Day. Rosenwald and Kao are not running to retain their seats…
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A hand up, not handout for working families in need
By JENNIFER AMATO Staff Writer Founder Brant Holmes, right, and his wife and Executive Director Dorothy Stearns work together to put away a donation of eggplants at Bentley Community Services, South Brunswick. SCOTT FRIEDMAN Bentley Community Services is certainly not a typical food pantry. Walking into the main building of Bentley, one can be confused…
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Here’s comes the self-driving semi
How would you feel if you knew that big semi-trailer truck in the lane next to you was driving itself? Welcome to the future, as truck maker Freightliner’s new Inspiration Truck recently became the first autonomous big rig licensed to operate on public roadways, specifically in Nevada. Still in its prototype stage, the Inspiration enables…
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Weichert’s Holmdel office to volunteer at Colts Neck Country Fair Aug. 20-23
Rose Estephan, manager of the Weichert, Realtors Holmdel office, announces that the office will be volunteering at the 25th anniversary of the Colts Neck Country Fair, Aug. 20-23. The event will include a variety of exhibitors and food vendors, amusement rides, an antique fire engine and New Jersey Hall of Fame Museum, the Great American…
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Weichert, Realtors appoints new regional vice president
Weichert, Realtors has announced that Carlo Siracusa has been named regional vice president. Siracusa will be responsible for the management and growth of Weichert sales offices throughout Monmouth and Ocean counties in New Jersey. Siracusa brings 13 years of real estate experience to his new role, most recently serving as sales manager of Weichert’s Corporate…
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Are you overvaluing your abode?
By Erik Martin CTW Features New data suggests many homeowners overestimate their property’s worth. Here’s what to know. Think you have a good idea of the price your home can fetch today? It’s likely you could be putting a higher value on your residence than the market will bear, according to a new data. On…
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