Tag: Freehold
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News Transcript On Campus, Dec. 21
Morganville resident Nicole Taieb has been applying the tools of science, education and conservation to become a leader in the conservation community. Taieb has concluded a master’s course of study with a Master of Arts in biology from Miami University, Oxford, Ohio, through Project Dragonfly. Since joining the Global Field Program master’s in 2019, Taieb…
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Edison man charged with allegedly killing ex-girlfriend; body found in Atlantic Highlands
FREEHOLD – A 28-year-old Edison man has been charged with allegedly killing his ex-girlfriend, according to Acting Monmouth County Prosecutor Lori Linskey. Jordan J. Vilcatoma-Correjo, 28, is charged with first-degree murder and second-degree desecration of human remains in connection with the death of his former girlfriend Sonia Gonzales, also of Edison, Linskey announced in a…
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Freehold man admits role in gun trafficking conspiracy and distribution of cocaine
A Freehold man has admitted distributing cocaine in Monmouth County and conspiring to illegally sell firearms, including multiple handguns and a semi-automatic rifle, in and around Monmouth and Ocean counties, Acting U.S. Attorney Rachael A. Honig announced on Dec. 3. Enrique Quijada, 24, also known as El Enano 13, and also known as Kike, pleaded…
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Pediatric physician specializing in scoliosis joins Seaview Orthopaedics
This September, Dr. Jon Lentz joined Seaview Orthopaedics as the newest addition to our growing pediatrics team. Dr. Lentz is a fellowship-trained pediatric physician who treats musculoskeletal issues in infants, children, adolescents and young adults. Dr. Lentz recently attended Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine where he completed his fellowship training in Pediatric Orthopedic Surgery…
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State Attorney General announces further actions in investment scheme
New Jersey Attorney General Gurbir S. Grewal has announced several actions by the New Jersey Bureau of Securities in its ongoing investigation of the now-defunct First Standard Financial Company, LLC, of Red Bank, a broker-dealer whose agents defrauded customers as part of an excessive trading scheme, according to a press release. In early December, First…
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Bridge Academy celebrates two Eagle Scouts
Recent Bridge Academy alumnus Julian Reeves ’20 and Bridge student Jared Rodriguez have both been involved in scouting since grade school. This year, they achieved something only 4% of all Boy Scouts accomplish: they became Eagle Scouts. An Eagle Scout is the highest achievement or rank attainable in the Boy Scouting program of the Boy…
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Former attorney from Freehold, who practiced in Old Bridge, charged with theft of client funds
A former attorney from Freehold, whose practice was in Old Bridge, has been charged in the theft of $71,000 in client funds during the sale of a home located in Middlesex County. Bert T. Lundberg, 56, of Freehold, appeared at his first virtual court appearance on Oct. 2 on a complaint charging him with…
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YMCA partners with local agencies to distribute nearly 10,000 meals and food supplies during pandemic
The YMCA of Greater Monmouth County pivoted immediately when its facilities shut down in March as the COVID crisis started. The gym floors, exercise spaces and pools were vacant, but employees and volunteers jumped into action to respond to critical community needs. Working in partnership with area food banks and community organizations, the Y has been…
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Vital outreach and support continues for YMCA of Greater Monmouth County during pandemic
Despite having to close its doors due to the novel coronavirus outbreak, the YMCA of Greater Monmouth County, with locations in Freehold, Old Bridge and Red Bank, are continuing its vital outreach and support for the community. More than 150 donors filled all open appointments for blood drives for the American Red Cross to address…