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Police, auto body shop come to resident’s aid
By CLARE MARIE CELANO Staff Writer FREEHOLD TOWNSHIP — The season of giving came early for Lyndsey Beaver, 29, of Freehold Township. Through the generosity of Dominic Zappia, the owner of Pinto’s Auto Body, Jerseyville Avenue, Beaver is able to drive her car, a 2011 Hyundai Accent, safely again. According to Freehold Township police Detective…
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Professor earns national honor
The Carnegie Foundation for the Advancement of Teaching and the Council for Advancement and Support of Education (CASE) have named Linda Wang of Marlboro, who is a professor of mathematics at Brookdale County College, Lincroft, the 2013 New Jersey Professor of the Year. Wang was selected from more than 350 top professors in the United…
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Thieves hit car in garage
MANALAPAN — Police are investigating the theft of more than $7,000 worth of personal belongings from a motor vehicle that was parked in a garage at a home on Notting Hill Court. Notting Hill Court is in a residential development off Route 537, near Manalapan’s border with Freehold Township. Police said that at 9:44 p.m.…
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Colts Neck native rises to final round of ‘The Voice’
By NICOLE ANTONUCCI Staff Writer Jacquie Lee of Colts Neck performs “Cry Baby” and Christina Aguilera’s “The Voice Within” during the Live Top 6 Performances round of NBC’s “The Voice” on Dec. 2. PHOTOS COURTESY OF NBC UNIVERSAL Colts Neck native Jacquie Lee has quickly become a rising star on NBC’s “The Voice,” winning over…
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Compressed natural gas fueling site approved
By CLARE MARIE CELANO Staff Writer A compressed natural gas (CNG) fueling station that will be open to the public is expected to be constructed at Halls Mill Road and Business Route 33 in Freehold Township. An application submitted by New Jersey Natural Gas proposing a CNG fueling station was approved by the Freehold Township…
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Area shelters step up to adopt out pit bulls
By NICOLE ANTONUCCI Staff Writer Spay/Neuter Clinic Manager Dawn Cover offers some affection toward pit bull Kermit at the Monmouth County SPCA in Eatontown on Dec. 14. The SPCA is among many shelters experiencing high volumes of pit bulls. STAFF PHOTOGRAPHER ERIC SUCAR A visit to any local animal shelter will likely reveal the same…
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LOOSE ENDS: Dec. 17, 2013
On the trails By Pam Hersh, Special Writer Instead of observing Black Friday, Small Business Saturday, Credit- Cards-on-Steroids Sunday, Cyber Monday, Giving Tuesday, Weary Wednesday, Thank-Goodness-This-Crazy-Season-Is-Almost-Over Thursday, I created my own event during the post-Thanksgiving days launching the holiday season. I connected with and was inspired by some terrific boulders, sticks, berries, leaves, cliffs, historic…
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Dogwood Garden Club of Princeton Nurtures MCCC Horticulture Students
Event Chair Doris Mapes, center, and the club’s president, Diana Cedeno, right, with MCCC Associate Professor of Horticulture Amy Ricco.
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