JEFF GRANIT staff Colts Neck resident Nancy Vidas (c) may have gotten more than she bargained for when she attended a Harlem Globetrotters basketball game at Brookdale Community College, Lincroft, on March 21. Paul "Showtime" Gaffney took a break from the action and found a perfect seat on Vidas' lap.
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BY KATHY BARATTA Staff Writer
MANALAPAN - The Manalapan Township Television Network (MTTN) Channel 77 is in the process of finalizing its mandate, complete with rules and regulations that will govern everything that is aired on the cable television municipal access channel. More...
Breeders' Cup coming to Monmouth Park in Oct.
Monmouth Park, Oceanport, will host the 2007 Breeders' Cup World Championships on Oct. 26-27. This will be the first time this racing event has come to New Jersey. Due to the magnitude of the event, the state is actively seeking enthusiastic, self-motivated volunteers to work at the Breeders' Cup World Championships. More...
The Standardbred Breeders and Owners Association of New Jersey will host a new owners seminar on April 21, at Freehold Raceway, Park Avenue, Freehold, for anyone considering the first-time purchase of a race horse. Topics will include the costs, risks and rewards of harness racing as well as how to select a trainer and a race horse. The program will begin at 11 a.m. More...
The Freehold Regional High School District has received a grant for $262,613 to create an educational program for children with autism. According to state Education Commissioner Lucille E. More...
Former asst. prosecutor Barry Albin serves on state Supreme Court
BY TALI ISRAELI Staff Writer
State Supreme Court Justice Barry Albin recently spoke with students in the Freehold Regional High School District Law and Public Service Learning Center at Colts Neck High School to discuss the importance of the law. Albin was nominated by former Gov. James McGreevey in July 2002 to serve on the state Supreme Court. He was confirmed by the state Senate in September 2002. More...
MARLBORO - The first candidates to announce their intention to run for the offices of mayor and Township Council this year have come forward. The Marlboro Reform Democratic Club announced this week that Jonathan Hornik, 37, will run for a four-year term as mayor and that Frank LaRocca, 43, and Randi Marder, 36, will run for four-year terms on the council. More...
The International Center at Brookdale Community College will host an East Asian Film Series. Screenings are free and will be held Tuesdays, 11:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m., in the MAN building, room 105, at the Lincroft main campus. Parking is most convenient in lots 6, 7 and 1. More...
On March 22, a Monmouth County jury convicted Nicholas Cipriano, 56, of Howell, of the crimes of second-degree robbery and third degree terroristic threats in connection with a 2005 Freehold Township bank robbery. According to a press release from the Monmouth County Prosecutor's Office, as a result of these convictions Cipriano faces up to 20 years in New Jersey state prison with 17. More...
Freehold Raceway Mall to have new look inside
