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New safe house will shelter victims of domestic abuse
By KAYLA J. MARSH Staff Writer During the past five years, 180 Turning Lives Around has provided safe shelter for more than 400 adult victims of domestic and sexual abuse and 500 children, but the nonprofit has had to turn away just as many individuals. To meet the growing need for safe shelter, the nonprofit…
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ON CAMPUS
Dennis Corpora of Colts Neck has been named to the dean’s list for the 2014 fall semester at Saint Joseph’s University, Philadelphia. Lindsey Jovanovski of Manalapan has been named to the dean’s list for the 2014 fall semester at Saint Joseph’s University, Philadelphia. Rachel Swenarton of Freehold has been named to the dean’s list for…
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Jane Lynch of ‘Glee’ to bring musical talent to Red Bank
By JEREMY GROSSMAN Staff Writer Jane Lynch Jane Lynch has been to a number of different places in her career, from playing Sue Sylvester on Fox’s mega-hit “Glee” to Charlie Sheen’s therapist on “Two and a Half Men.” But where’s one place the Chicago native hasn’t yet been? The Jersey Shore. “I’ve heard about Bruce…
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Parents have concerns about reconfiguration
By TAYLOR M. LIER Staff Writer HOWELL — Parents have had their say about a plan that could result in the reconfiguration of the schools in the Howell K-8 School District. The Board of Education’s Community Interaction Committee, which is comprised of board members, district administrators and members of the public, met on March 19…
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Howell school reconfiguration proposal must be reconsidered
YOUR TURN MEREDITH PATTERSON GUEST COLUMN Yes, my involvement in the Howell K-8 School District reconfiguration saga all started because it affects my children. That is a fact I won’t dispute, so don’t bother using it to attack my motivation or competence. Don’t question the validity of any of the legitimate concerns emerging from formerly…
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Revaluation process causes much anxiety
This letter is in regard to a new pilot program in Monmouth County that will revalue homes yearly for taxation purposes. There will be required inspections once every five years, then speculation about values based on the prices of sold properties. Everyone else will be taxed on those values instead of the real value of…
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STAFF PHOTOGRAPHER ERIC SUCAR Raindrops gather on a car window at the Freehold Raceway Mall, Freehold Township.
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Get to know this passionate community doctor
BACK TO BUSINESS Dr. Ken Freedman With 35 years in practice, Dr. Ken Freedman is still passionate about helping adults and children in the concierge wellness center that he owns, directs and practices in, Freedman Chiropractic Center LLC. Dr. Freedman attracts patients ranging in age from newborn to seniors, with a variety of health concerns…
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Police seek vandals who damaged business’s door
MANALAPAN — Police are searching for the individuals responsible for damaging the front door of a local business. Police said that at 8:58 a.m. March 20, a property owner reported vandalism to the front door of Bella Nails, Route 9 south, Manalapan. The property owner reported that sometime between 6:30 p.m. March 19 and 9…
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