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Guests will have chance to tour historic churches
By CLARE MARIE CELANO Staff Writer FREEHOLD — Community members are invited to visit some of the borough’s historic churches when the Freehold Borough Historic Preservation Commission presents its Historic Church Tour on Dec. 7 from noon to 5 p.m. Tickets for the tour are $25 and are available at Borough Hall, West Main Street.…
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Resident notes lack of inspectors delays Marlboro permit process
By JACK MURTHA Staff Writer MARLBORO — Resident Syed Husain did not consider working on his partially finished basement without the proper permit from the Marlboro building department, but much to his dismay, the limited availability of building inspectors resulted in staggered appointments that prolonged the process. Husain said he called Town Hall on Oct.…
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Band and its many helpers set to spread holiday cheer
By KEITH HEUMILLER Staff Writer Rita Jones, left to right, Cindie Dnistrian and Dee Wallace help their fellow “elves” box up goodies at the Holiday Express warehouse in Tinton Falls on Nov. 20. Right: Kevin Harjes boxes up gift bags and supplies in preparation for a party the following day. Holiday Express has evolved over…
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Area man charged in carjacking
By CLARE MARIE CELANO Staff Writer A Freehold Borough resident has been charged with carjacking and aggravated assault following his alleged involvement in an incident that stretched across three towns on Nov. 12. Police said Miguel Lopez, 33, was also charged with possession of a weapon and possession of a weapon for unlawful purposes. According…
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Mascots comfortable in disguise
By KENNY WALTER Staff Writer The Manalapan High School mascot celebrates a touchdown during the first half of the Braves’ football game against Colts Neck High School on Oct. 25 in Manalapan. STAFF PHOTOGRAPHER ERIC SUCAR The first time Angelica Franco donned the Cougar costume and became the Colts Neck High School mascot, she knew…
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Now introducing …2014
Meet the freshman class of cars and trucks that are newly arriving for the 2014 model year By Jim Gorzelany CTW Features BMW 4 SERIES New” is a major selling point in the automotive business, as never-before-seen cars lure buyers into dealerships, especially those that want to be the first in their subdivision to drive…
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Q&A
Six is enough with Sharon Peters Q: Our 23-year-old son is close to buying a car, and he stunned us by telling us he’s probably going to get a 72-month loan. Six years?! Who permits such a thing? Anyhow, what’s your feeling about financing a car for such a long time? A: First, the durations…
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REAL ESTATE BRIEFS
James J. Elek, president of J.J. Elek Realty, Woodbridge, has announced that Alan Dudas has joined the staff of real estate practitioners. J.J. Elek Realty, established in 1971, is a company that is known for having strong roots in a community. That is why Elek believes that Alan Dudas is a good fit for the…
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Gramercy Square townhomes in Metuchen offer sophistication and convenience
Hal Maxwell, president of Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage in New Jersey and Rockland County, N.Y., announces that Louise Biunno, an experienced condominium sales associate affiliated with the Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage office in Summit, was recently selected to market and sell Gramercy Square located on Amboy Avenue in Metuchen. These quality luxury condos are starting…
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