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Areas of town to be examined
By CLARE MARIE CELANO Correspondent FREEHOLD — Borough Council members have approved a contract for consultative services with the Urban Land Institute to help hone and clarify municipal officials’ vision for the future of Freehold Borough. A resolution authorizing the agreement states that the Urban Land Institute “creates technical assistance panels (TAP) which provide a…
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Gala will benefit FoodBank of Monmouth and Ocean
By TAYLOR M. LIER Staff Writer The FoodBank of Monmouth and Ocean Counties wants to bring the community together to ensure that every New Jersey family has food on its table. The food bank will host its 2015 Boots and Bling Humanitarian Food Bank Gala on April 24 at the Monmouth University Multipurpose Activity Center,…
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School budget’s impact to be discussed April 27
By JEREMY GROSSMAN Staff Writer Details as to how the Freehold Regional High School District’s 2015-16 budget will impact taxpayers and what new programs, if any, the spending plan funds will be discussed when the budget’s public hearing takes place on April 27. The public hearing will be held at 8 p.m. at Freehold Township…
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Man with ALS documents his journey in new film
By ADAM C. UZIALKO Staff Writer Patrick Sean O’Brien with his son, Sean, who served as Patrick’s motivation for completing his documentary film, “TransFatty Lives.” Patrick has been battling ALS for more than 10 years, striving to complete his film for his son the entire time. Patrick Sean O’Brien has been fighting amyotrophic lateral sclerosis…
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BUSINESS BRIEFS
LeTip of Morganville, a local networking group with international reach, is offering a scholarship opportunity for Freehold Regional High School District seniors. A $500 scholarship will be awarded to one high school senior entering an accredited college or university for the 2015 fall semester and pursuing a major in the field of business. Interested high…
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Orienteers compete in Calif.
Ten Colts Neck High School (CNHS) students/cadets enrolled in the Freehold Regional High School District’s Navy Junior Reserve Officers Training Corps Academy went on an exciting, unusual field trip over Presidents’ Day Weekend. They traveled to Los Angeles to compete in the 2015 Navy Junior ROTC National Orienteering Championship. Orienteering is listed as one of…
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Colts Neck wins Consumer Bowl
Colts Neck High School came up winners of the 2015 Monmouth County Consumer Bowl, a game-show-style competition for teams of high school students. Students from seven high schools answered consumer-related questions in a multiple choice and open-ended format to test their knowledge of consumer issues, such as Internet fraud and buying/leasing automobiles. The contest was…
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Blue Moon Kruizers open season
HOWELL — The Blue Moon Kruizers have kicked off their 10th season of Saturday cruise-in nights that feature classic cars and fun for the family. The Blue Moon Kruizers classic car club will host its next cruise-in from 5-8 p.m. April 18 at Chick-fil-A, 4881 Route 9 North, Howell. All members of the community are…
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Suspects face burglary charges
MARLBORO — Police detectives serving on a multijurisdictional task force believe they have solved more than 30 commercial burglaries that occurred throughout Monmouth, Middlesex and Ocean counties with the arrest of two individuals in Marlboro. At 1:30 a.m. April 5, a commercial burglary occurred in Holmdel while members of the task force were operating in…
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