• Crafters’ market returns to Allaire

    The annual Allaire Village Summer Crafters’ Market will be held from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. June 28 on the grounds of the Historic Village at Allaire State Park, 4263 Atlantic Ave., Wall Township. Admission to the crafters’ market is free; parking is $5 per car. The event will feature exhibits and demonstrations by more…

  • Freehold Intermediate School to say goodbye to graduates

    By CLARE MARIE CELANO Staff Writer FREEHOLD — A sea of blue and gold caps and gowns will be in focus at the Freehold Intermediate School at 5:30 p.m. June 25 as 124 eighth-graders graduate and move on to the next chapter of their educational journey. The graduates will be part of a ceremony that…

  • Filming of meetings discussed

    By JACK MURTHA Staff Writer COLTS NECK — Safety concerns and one resident’s push for open government clashed during a recent Colts Neck Township Committee meeting. Jeff Sauter began to film committee meetings about one month ago. He said he chose to do so to better inform the public of municipal actions, but Colts Neck…

  • Ghost investigation team will make stop in Howell

    HOWELL — The Twilight Passages Ghost Investigation Team is ready to provide the public with a paranormal experience. The ghost investigators will host an episode screening party of their show “The Nest” 6-9 p.m. June 28 at Our House Restaurant, Route 524, Howell. Twilight Passages is based in central New Jersey. The team is led…

  • ARE WE THERE YET

    Being the youngest one is no picnic Lori Clinch When the boys were toddlers, they were always with me. I packed them on trips to the grocery store, took them erranding and brought them on lunch dates with friends. Yet the second — and I do mean the very second — my children were able…

  • Freehold thanks first aid squad

    FREEHOLD — June was “Freehold First Aid Fund Drive Month” in Freehold Borough. The Borough Council issued a proclamation that was accepted by Freehold First Aid and Emergency Squad members Bill Madden and Jim McAllister. The proclamation states that the squad has been serving Freehold and the surrounding communities for more than 70 years. It…

  • Freehold Township approves municipal improvements

    By CLARE MARIE CELANO Staff Writer FREEHOLD TOWNSHIP — The Township Committee has put funding in place to finance an agenda of capital improvements. Members of the governing body adopted a pair of ordinances at a recent meeting to authorize capital improvements, which in 2014 will include road work, computer system upgrades, new vehicles, police…

  • Freehold Borough to offer aid to victims of domestic abuse

    By CLARE MARIE CELANO Staff Writer FREEHOLD — The Freehold Borough Police Department and representatives of 180 Turning Lives Around Inc. will work cooperatively on the implementation of a Domestic Violence Response Team (DVRT) in the borough. The Borough Council gave the go-ahead to the initiative on June 2. The purpose of the DVRT is…

  • Kruisers to host cake decorating contest

    FREEHOLD TOWNSHIP — The Freehold Kruisers will host another Kruise Night at VFW Post 4374, 50 Waterworks Road, 5-9 p.m. July 3. Classic cars, specialty cars and motorcycles will be on display throughout the evening, and everyone is welcome to stop by. In addition to the regular fare of hamburgers, hot dogs and beverages, Kruise…

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