• New Jersey Film Festival begins Sept. 6

    The Rutgers Film Co-op/New Jersey Media Arts Center, in association with the Cinema Studies program at Rutgers University, will present the 32nd annual New Jersey Film Festival from Sept. 6 to Nov. 15. More than 29 films will have their New Jersey or Middlesex County premiere screenings, including “Mad Ship,” “Rap ’n’ Reno,” “Killer B3,”…

  • DATEBOOK

     Walk With Joe, a memorial 5K walk honoring Patrick “Joe” Driscoll, Christopher Gray and Tom McCann, area residents who lost their lives on Sept.11, 2001, will be held at 10 a.m. Sept. 7 at Monmouth Battlefield State Park, Route 33, Manalapan. Visit www.walkwithjoe.com to register and to obtain additional information. Proceeds will benefit local…

  • STORK CLUB

    Melissa and Scott Klayman of Manalapan announce the birth of their daughter, Ashley Jordyn Klayman, June 7, 2013, at St. Luke’s Roosevelt Hospital, New York City. The baby weighed 8 pounds, 2 ounces, and joins a sister, Jillian, 2. Grandparents are Sheryl and Jeff Siber of Manalapan, and Linda and Mark Klayman of Plainview, N.Y.

  • Kudrak-Giblin

    Victoria Kudrak & James Giblin Edward and Linda Kudrak of the Morganville section of Marlboro announce the engagement of their daughter, Victoria Lynn Kudrak, to James Robert Giblin, son of James and Karen Giblin of Wayne. The future bride is a graduate of the Academy of Allied Health and Science, Neptune, and The College of…

  • George J. Klinger

    Mr. Klinger, 78, of Freehold Township, formerly of Oradell and New Milford, died Aug. 16, 2013. He was a U.S. Army veteran of the Korean War. Mr. Klinger was employed as a safety engineer for Aetna Insurance, Parsippany, for more than 25 years, retiring in 1994. Prior to that, he was a tree technician for…

  • Michael King Vanderbilt

    Mr. Vanderbilt, 64, of Manalapan, formerly of Staten Island, N.Y., died Aug. 10, 2013, at home. After attending Hobart College, Geneva, N.Y., he worked for Vanbro Corporation, a family construction business. He then went into business with Jiffy Lube franchises. Surviving are a daughter, Lillian Rachel Vanderbilt of Manalapan; a stepdaughter, Jessica Farley of Alexandria,…

  • Helen Verdi

    Mrs. Verdi, 93, of Freehold Township, died Aug. 6, 2013, at CentraState Medical Center, Freehold Township. Mrs. Verdi was very active in the Silvermead residential community in Freehold Township. She was predeceased by her husband, Anthony Verdi; and two brothers, Charles Jaworski and Walter Jaworski. Surviving are two daughters, Catherine A. Campbell of Liberty Township,…

  • Freehold police seeking shooter

    FREEHOLD — As of the morning of Aug. 26, Freehold Borough police officers were still searching for a suspect believed to have been involved in the shooting of a 41-year-old borough man in Liberty Street Park a day earlier. Lt. Mark Wodell said police received a call from Monmouth County dispatch at 5:21 p.m. Aug.…

  • Community to remember local residents lost on 9/11

    By CLARE MARIE CELANO Staff Writer MANALAPAN — The terrorist attacks of Sept. 11, 2001, never leave the minds and hearts of the country’s residents. Locally, there are those who hold the memories of those heroes who lost their lives — and walk for them. The annual Walk With Joe, a memorial 5K event named…

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