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Colts Neck H.S. JROTC plans event
Get your pajamas and slippers ready because “The Polar Express” will pull into Barnes & Noble, 4831 Route 9 north, Howell, and Barnes & Noble, 3981 Route 9 north, Freehold, on Dec. 6. The Colts Neck High School Naval JROTC will host holiday events as a fundraiser from 5:30-8 p.m. A visit from Santa, crafts…
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Howell resident indicted in crash
A Monmouth County grand jury has returned an indictment against a Howell man charged in the fatal motor vehicle collision that injured one passenger and took the life of a 22-year-old passenger in June, Monmouth County Acting Prosecutor Christopher J. Gramiccioni announced. Jacob Cannizzaro, 21, of Howell, was indicted on charges of second degree vehicular…
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HolidayWishes
Connor and Bryan Rolzhausen Ages 3 and 6, preschool and Grade 1 Manalapan Goddard School of Morganville, Wemrock Brook School, Manalapan Dear Santa, This Christmas I want a paintball gun, Halo 4, Halo: Reach, Call of Duty: Ghosts, and if you can a new iPad. I hope everyone in the world has an awesome Christmas.…
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Enjoy the great outdoors
YOUR TURN MICHELE S. BYERS GUEST COLUMN Great news — we are not couch potatoes after all. A recent study by the Outdoor Foundation found that nearly half of all Americans age 6 and over are physically active outside in the fresh air and sunshine. In 2012, outdoor participants made an estimated 12.4 billion outings…
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Train show to benefit Toys for Tots program
The Garden State Central Model Railroad Club’s Holiday Spectacular and Train Display will be held from noon to 5 p.m. Dec. 7, 8, 14, 15, 21 and 22 at the InfoAge Science Center, 2201 Marconi Road, Wall Township. Visitors will view operating model trains from N to G gauges. Santa and his animated reindeer will…
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QuickChek and traffic light remain mired in legal tussle
By GREG KENNELTY Staff Writer HOWELL — A QuickChek convenience store that is planned for construction at the intersection of Route 33 and Colts Neck Road remains an issue in court even though it has been approved by Howell’s planning and zoning boards. The QuickChek property would include a gas station. “We have had the…
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Howell council authorizes hiring of deputy manager
By GREG KENNELTY Staff Writer HOWELL — After naming Chief Financial Officer Jeffrey Filiatreault as Howell’s new township manager, municipal officials are now accepting applications for the position of deputy manager. “The process of looking at résumés that have been submitted has already begun, I believe,” Mayor Bill Gotto said. “It’s up to Jeff to…
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Shirley Ann Johnson
Mrs. Johnson, 62, of Jackson, died Nov. 19, 2013, in Jackson. She was born in Headland, Ala., and had resided in Freehold prior to moving to Jackson 36 years ago. She attended Praise Temple, Neptune. Mrs. Johnson was employed at the Department of Children and Families, Division of Child Protection and Permanency. Her husband, Robert…
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Robert Johnson
Mr. Johnson, 70, of Jackson, died Nov. 19, 2013, in Jackson. He was born in Little Rock, Ark., and had resided in Freehold prior to moving to Jackson 36 years ago. He was the owner and operator of BJ Towing, Jackson. His wife, Shirley Johnson, also died on Nov. 19, 2013. Mr. Johnson was predeceased…
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