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Visitor center at battlefield receives architectural award
The Christie Administration has announced that the new visitor center at Monmouth Battlefield State Park, Manalapan, is a recipient of the International Architectural Award presented by the Chicago Athenaeum Museum of Architecture and Design and the European Centre for Architecture Art Design and Urban Studies. “We are incredibly honored to be recognized by these world-renowned…
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Network TV fights back this fall
ENTERTAINMENT Jeremy Grossman A&E with Jeremy The fall 2014 television season is officially underway, with new shows and returning favorites making their premieres in the coming weeks. But the current television landscape makes it more and more challenging for the broadcast networks — ABC, NBC, Fox and CBS — to compete with the bold storytelling…
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Business owners seek clarification on signs
By ANDREW MARTINS Staff Writer JACKSON — Questions regarding Jackson’s sign ordinance had business owners concerned and Township Council members fuming on Sept. 9. Julia Tsopelas, who owns the Clifmar Diner, West County Line Road, said she received a notice of violation from the zoning office hours after she put up roadside signs advertising her…
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Lawn care tips for fall
Taking time in the fall to prepare your lawn for the colder months ahead will pay dividends come spring and allow you to enjoy lusher, greener grass when temperatures rise again. Fertilizing Providing nutrients to your lawn before cold weather strikes is good for strengthening roots and increasing the nutrients stored for an earlier spring…
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Look locally when shopping for your fall home improvement needs
G.P. Pool Service, Inc. The fall season is the perfect backdrop for deep cleaning, home spruce-ups and home improvement projects you’ve been putting off, inside and outside of your home. Now is the time to shop around for those household items you need and desire. It is also the time to find just the right…
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Students, teachers may not talk via text, social media
By ANDREW MARTINS Staff Writer Policies regarding electronic communications between teachers or support staff employees and students were tidied up during the Freehold Regional High School District Board of Education meeting Aug. 25 at district headquarters in Englishtown. The policies, which are mandated by state law, were described by district administrators as a necessity, given…
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Cultural festival comes to Howell
HOWELL — A family-oriented event that will offer guests an opportunity to experience Russian and Slavic culture is coming to Howell this weekend. The 10th annual Russianfest and Slavic cultural festival will be held on Sept. 21 at the St. Alexander Nevsky Diocesan Cathedral Church of Our Lady of Tikhvin, 200 Alexander Ave., Howell. The…
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ON CAMPUS
Kaitlyn Clement of Howell graduated from the University of New Haven, West Haven, Conn., on May 18. Laura Casertano of Howell was named to the dean’s list for the spring semester at Fairleigh Dickinson University’s Metropolitan Campus, Madison. The University of Scranton, Scranton, Pa., named the following Howell residents to the dean’s list for the…
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Energy aggregation program gets off the ground in Howell
By TAYLOR M. LIER Staff Writer HOWELL — The township is moving forward with its energy aggregation program after the initial opt-out period came to a close on July 23. Energy aggregation is a program in which a governing body selects an electricity supplier and places residential customers into service from that supplier with the…
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