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Lives cut short in fatal crash in Freehold Township
By TAYLOR M. LIER Staff Writer A roadside memorial was set up for the three victims of a deadly head-on collision on Kozloski Road in Freehold Township. Three local residents lost their lives in a three-vehicle crash that occurred on Kozloski Road in Freehold Township on the afternoon of Aug. 19. A fourth individual involved…
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Resident appreciates effort of library staff
I would like to give the highest honor of thanks to the Carnegie Freehold Public Library in Freehold Borough. Reading has always been a constant in my life, and when a mentor of mine told me, “When you read, you are never alone,” it all made sense. I was unable to leave my house due…
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Middlesex County Parks and Recreation employee Christopher Timm feeds a banana to a deer at the zoo in Johnson Park, Piscataway. The fruit was provided by Middlesex County Food Organization and Outreach Distribution Services due to a surplus of bananas.
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Wine festival returns to Allaire
Allaire Village and the Garden State Wine Growers Association will hold the annual Jazz It Up wine festival at the Historic Village at Allaire in Allaire State Park, Atlantic Avenue, Wall Township, noon to 5 p.m. Aug. 30-31. The rain date for the event is Sept. 1. The event will offer more than 200 wines…
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Walk With Joe to honor local victims of Sept. 11
By CLARE MARIE CELANO Staff Writer MANALAPAN — Memories of those who were killed in the terrorist attacks of Sept. 11, 2001, will be on the mind of many people when they participate in the 12th annual Walk With Joe at 10 a.m. Sept. 6 at Monmouth Battlefield State Park, Route 33, Manalapan. The walk…
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Seats up for grabs on board
By JEREMY GROSSMAN Staff Writer The Freehold Regional High School District Board of Education will have three seats up for grabs on the Nov. 4 ballot. Representatives from Colts Neck, Freehold Township and Marlboro will be elected that day. There will not be a contested race for a board seat in any of those municipalities.…
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Houlihan’s pulls application
FREEHOLD — A plan that would have brought a Houlihan’s restaurant to the Route 9 and Manalapan Avenue site where Jersey Freeze now sits has been withdrawn from consideration in Freehold Borough. The application for Houlihan’s proposed to demolish the existing Jersey Freeze ice cream stand and restaurant, and relocate it to a new, smaller…
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Rabbi: Accident victim ‘an exceptional man’
FREEHOLD TOWNSHIP — Calling Thomas Koller “an exceptional man who loved life,” Rabbi Brooks R. Susman coofficiated at a graveside service on Aug. 23 at the Marlboro Memorial Cemetery and Mausoleum when Koller was laid to rest. Koller, 50, of Freehold Township, was killed in a motor vehicle accident on Aug. 19 on Kozloski Road,…
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Race for Marlboro school board has 2 candidates, 3 open seats
MARLBORO — In an unusual turn of events for the Marlboro K-8 School District, three three-year terms on the Board of Education will be available in the Nov. 4 election, but only two candidates have filed a nominating petition to run for office. The third term could be won by a writein candidate on Election…
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