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Evelyn Hyman
Evelyn Hyman, 88, of Freehold, died Feb. 9 at the Abramson Center for Jewish Life, North Wales, Pa., after a lengthy illness. She was a resident of Freehold for 64 years. A native of Yonkers, N.Y., she graduated from Adelphi College. She moved to Freehold with her husband, Jack, a dentist, in 1951. Over many…
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Chorale to perform in Freehold
FREEHOLD — The Shrewsbury Chorale, along with the Garden State Singers and Philharmonic, will perform two choral masterpieces, Mozart’s “Coronation Mass” and Rutter’s “Requiem,” on March 14 at 7:30 p.m. at the First Presbyterian Church of Freehold, 118 W. Main St., Freehold. The performance will be conducted by Anthony La Gruth. Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (1756-91)…
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DATEBOOK
St. Rose of Lima Parish in Freehold is holding a Buy a Roof Shingle campaign to raise funds for a new Habitat for Humanity House on Center Street that the parish is jointly building with the Colts Neck Reformed Church. Each roof shingle costs $10 and comes with a certificate that is suitable for…
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Masonic lodge sports historic Colonial look
By CLARE MARIE CELANO Staff Writer FREEHOLD — After discovering that the first shots of the Battle of Monmouth in June 1778 were fired within shouting distance of the site of the current location of the Freemasons of Freehold Olive Branch Lodge No. 16, the lodge’s members set about transforming their building at 2 Dutch…
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ON CAMPUS
Dominique Giordano, daughter of Joe and Marian Giordano of Freehold, graduated magna cum laude with a double major in political science and Spanish in December 2014 from Villanova University, Villanova, Pa. Matthew Nadler of Marlboro has been recognized for his role as orientation coordinator at Lehigh University, Bethlehem, Pa. Stephanie Bogert of Howell has been…
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Plots now available in community garden
FREEHOLD — Gardeners who are interested in achieving better nutrition with food they grow will have the opportunity to do that by signing up for a plot and growing their own vegetables in the Freehold Borough Community Garden, according to Rutgers Master Gardener Erin Beuka. Plots may be reserved now for the community garden that…
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Howell students accepted into All-Eastern Honors Chorus
Two members of the Howell High School Chorus have been accepted into the 2015 All-Eastern Honors Chorus. Juniors David Sherman and Vincent DeSeno were recently notified of their acceptance into one of the most prestigious ensembles available to high school music students, according to a press release. TheAll-Eastern Honors Chorus is composed of students who…
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Retail uses will be permitted in Rt. 9 office park zone
By MARK ROSMAN Staff Writer MANALAPAN — Retail uses such as a restaurant will be permitted in an office park zone at Route 9 south and Symmes Road following the adoption of an ordinance by the Township Committee on Feb. 25. The ordinance was adopted in a 5-0 vote with support from Mayor Jack McNaboe,…
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Cozy reef will give fish a warm spot to spawn
By CLARE MARIE CELANO Staff Writer Lake Topanemus commissioners Ed Daley, Chris Kean and Jim Lau prepare old Christmas trees that will be placed at the bottom of the lake and become breeding grounds for fish. PHOTOS BY FRANK GALIPO Lake Topanemus commissioners have been busy crafting a comfortable habitat for fish in the lake…
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