Tag: Freehold Township
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CentraState earns ACR Lung Cancer Screening Center designation
The American College of Radiology (ACR), a national organization that sets quality standards for imaging technologies, has designated CentraState Medical Center, Freehold Township, a Lung Cancer Screening Center. The ACR Lung Cancer Screening Center designation is a voluntary program that recognizes facilities that are committed to practicing safe, effective diagnostic care for individuals at the…
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Bows of Hope aims to raise awareness of cancers
By Matthew Sockol Staff Writer FREEHOLD TOWNSHIP – Four Freehold Township women are working to make the public aware of cancers through a campaign that features ribbons of different colors. The goal of Bows of Hope is to raise awareness of ovarian cancer, breast cancer, pancreatic cancer and childhood cancer through the display of colored…
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Black Sox recreation softball team feels like a family
By Tim Morris It was their love of baseball that brought them together and it’s the love of family that has kept them together. The Black Sox softball team that competes in the Freehold Township Recreation’s Men’s Modified-Pitch A Division Softball League consists of former high school teammates and opponents from both Freehold High School…
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Freehold Township support made all-stars’ run unforgettable
By Tim Morris For two months of the summer, the Freehold Township Little League’s Major League All-Star Team was the toast of the town. En route to competing in the Eastern Regional in Bristol, Connecticut, the team had shown unflappable resolve and unity, as the Freehold Township community rallied behind it. That support raised the…
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The lowdown on low libido in men
By Edward Stoner, M.D. You might have seen recent TV commercials that encourage men to ask their doctors about treatments for “low T” — or low testosterone, the male sex hormone. One of the classic symptoms of low testosterone levels in men is reduced sex drive or, in more severe cases, complete loss of interest…
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Freehold Township officials rezone Route 9 parcel
By Matthew Sockol Staff Writer FREEHOLD TOWNSHIP – Members of the Township Committee, saying they want to avoid potential litigation with developers, have changed the type of uses that will be permitted on a 14.6-acre parcel on Route 9 north. Residents who live near that property expressed concern that the action will have a negative…
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MLB All-Star Brach focused on rest of season
By Tim Morris Brad Brach is having the finest season of his Major League Baseball career. But now is not the time to dwell on it. The former Freehold Township High School and Monmouth University great made his first all-star team this season and is one of the reasons the Baltimore Orioles are in the…
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Golfer Weise wins Northern Junior Championship in playoff
By Tim Morris Bobby Weise just knew it. He didn’t have to follow the flight of the golf ball after he had hit it from the fairway to know it was just what he was looking for. “Once [the ball] came off the club, I knew that’s going to be good,” he said. Weise wanted…
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NJ Breakers capture 18U softball national championship
By Tim Morris Manager Kirk Andersen had plenty of time to prepare the Freehold Township-based New Jersey Breakers softball team for the national championships. Andersen knew last fall that the Breakers had qualified for the United States Specialty Sports Association (USSSA) tournament in Salisbury, Maryland, so he made sure his club was tested by playing…
