Franco Minervini completing project for police foundation
When Franco Minervini was a young boy in his hometown of Molfetta, Italy, he helped his grandfather, Michael, who was a stone carver. Little did he know then that he would continue his family's tradition of stone carving. "I didn't think I had any talent," said Minervini, whose studio has been in Freehold Township for 30 years.
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The 32nd annual Clearwater Festival, New Jersey's oldest and largest eco-festival, will be held Aug. 18-19 at Sunset Park in Asbury Park. The theme of this year's event, which is presented by Monmouth County Friends of Clearwater, is "Global Warming - You'd Better Sweat It! More...
BY REBECCA MORTON Staff Writer
MARLBORO - An increase in patrols will be present on Marlboro roads with the township's participation in the New Jersey Division of Highway Traffic Safety's (DHTS) "Over the Limit Under Arrest 2007 Impaired Driving Crack-down" program from Aug. 17 through Sept. 3. More...
BRAVO (Battlefield Restoration and Archaeological Volunteer Organization) will feature re-enactors from the 3rd New Jersey Volunteer Infantry to speak at its monthly membership meeting Aug. 22 at 7:30 p.m. at Old Scots Hall on the grounds of the Old Tennent Presbyterian Church, Tennent Road, Manalapan. More...
Attorney leaves firm after 5 years to start unique creative venture
BY LAURA KOSS Correspondent
Matthew Litt has done what many people spend countless hours at their desks daydreaming about. This 29-year-old Manalapan native stopped dreaming and left his career as a Manhattan attorney to start his own business, Bridge Biography. More...
BY REBECCA MORTON Staff Writer
MARLBORO - High school students will have the opportunity to get an advance look at their required school reading at the Marlboro library, Wyn-crest Road. On Aug. 20 a group discussion will be held to highlight the novel "The Catcher in the Rye" by J.D. Salinger, and on Aug. 23 the discussion will be about "Lord of the Flies" by William Golding. More...
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