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Students may apply for award
FREEHOLD TOWNSHIP — The Freehold Township Human Relations Council is seeking applicants for its Raymond Kershaw Youth Humanitarian of the Year award. The award is presented annually to a local high school student. The council recognizes a high school student who demonstrates behavior consistent with the commission’s mission, which is to foster and promote good…
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Greater Monmouth Chamber of Commerce 2013 ATHENA Award to be presented
The Greater Monmouth Chamber of Commerce announces the nominees for the 28th Annual ATHENA Leadership Award. The award will be presented on Nov. 1 at Battleground Country Club, 1 Covenhoven Road, Manalapan, to an exemplary leader who has achieved excellence in their business or profession, served the community in a meaningful way and, most importantly,…
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Senior citizens will receive info about emergency preparedness
By CLARE MARIE CELANO Staff Writer FREEHOLD — A program about emergency preparedness that is sponsored by the Monmouth County Sheriff’s Office and geared toward senior citizens will be held at 7 p.m. Oct. 28 at Hudson Manor, 40 Hudson St. “Seniors Taking on Readiness Measures” (STORM) will be held in conjunction with Mayor Nolan…
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Utility attempting to keep customers well informed
FREEHOLD — New technologies that are expected to enhance billing and power outage communications from Jersey Center Power & Light (JCP&L) are on tap for Freehold Borough residents. JCP&L area manager Gerry Ricciardi attended a recent meeting of the Borough Council to announce updates for the firm’s website and new mobile applications. “Since the storms…
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McMorrow, Sullivan vie in Freehold Twp.
By CLARE MARIE CELANO Staff Writer FREEHOLD TOWNSHIP — Two candidates are seeking one three-year term on the Township Committee in the Nov. 5 municipal election. Republican Barbara Mc- Morrow and Democrat Ken Sullivan are squaring off for the seat. No Democrat has served on the municipal governing body since the 1970s. McMorrow has served…
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DWI charge lodged against Manalapan man after crash
MANALAPAN — A driver who police say was involved in a motor vehicle accident was subsequently charged with driving while intoxicated. Manalapan police said that at 2 a.m. Oct. 5, Patrolman Philip Accatatta responded to a report of a motor vehicle crash on Symmes Drive. The caller initially advised a Monmouth County Police Radio dispatcher…
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Saint Petersburg Men’s Ensemble to perform at Freehold church
FREEHOLD — On Nov. 15 at 7 p.m., the Saint Petersburg Men’s Ensemble will perform a concert at the First Presbyterian Church of Freehold, 118 W. Main St. “The Saint Petersburg Men’s Ensemble as an independent group was found in 2003. The group’s repertoire encompasses various epochs and styles,” according to its website. The concert…
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2 council seats up for grabs in Freehold Borough race
By CLARE MARIE CELANO Staff Writer FREEHOLD — Four Freehold Borough residents are seeking two three-year terms on the Borough Council in the Nov. 5 election. The candidates are Democrats Kevin Kane and Jaye Sims, and Republicans Robert Gibbons and Elizabeth Slade. Kane and Sims are currently serving on the council. Gibbons and Slade are…
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