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      June 3, 2009  RSS feed

      ERIC SUCAR staff Hector Henriquez (center) and his Freehold Township High School baseball teammates celebrate their 7-3 victory over Christian Brothers Academy in the championship game of the 2009 Monmouth County Tournament. The title game was played May 30 at FirstEnergy Park, Lakewood. For the story by staff writer Tim Morris, see page 90. More...

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      Wyndham Place residents meet to discuss situation

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      Fisherman leaps onto crippled moving boat to rescue passengers

      As the Memorial Day weekend was just getting under way at 7:40 p.m. May 22, a rescue effort began on the Manasquan River in Manasquan in the aftermath of a vessel collision between a 15-foot Key West center console carrying five people and a 30-foot Boston Whaler carrying two people. More...


      In an emotional conversation on June 1, Reginald Sims, 41, confirmed that he has resigned from the Freehold Borough K-8 School District Board of Education. Sims was elected to the board in April. He said he stepped down after a month of service due to personal reasons. More...


      Manalapan officials eye Millhurst Lake as local resource

      The Manalapan Township Committee has taken the first step on a road it hopes will end with the acquisition of a natural resource. More...


      Retired Marlboro police chief saluted for years of service to his hometown

      Joseph R. Walker was misled about a ceremony being held at the Marlboro Police Department on May 16, but for a good reason. Municipal representatives and police department personnel past and present gathered to surprise Walker More...


      FREEHOLD TOWNSHIP —Construction of a traffic light at the intersection of Gravel Hill Road and Route 537 is scheduled to commence in 2010 if things go according to plan. The intersection is about a half-mile west of CentraState Medical Center and is at the crest of a hill on Route 537. More...


      Freehold Twp. officials adopt $40.6M budget; police layoffs uncertain

      FREEHOLD TOWNSHIP — A budget that will help the municipality deal with "hard times" has been adopted by the Township Committee. Following a public hearing on May 26, the governing body adopted a $40.6 million municipal budget for 2009. The local tax levy to support the budget will be $14.8 million. More...


      MANALAPAN — Representatives of the Shade Tree Committee, the Township Committee and the township joined together in an Arbor Day celebration by planting two trees at Thompson Grove Park on the morning of April 30. The park is on Thompson Grove Road. More...


      Boy Scout Troop 258 of Howell is conducting a food drive to help replenish food and goods needed at The Howell Emergency Food Pantry as part of its community service project. The Scouts will drop off bags in their neighborhoods beginning June 6 and return between 10 a.m. and noon June 13 to collect the bags. Donations should be left outside at the front door. More...
      Mr. and Mrs. Correia would like to extend sincerest gratitude to the Freehold Fire Department for the spaghetti dinner/fundraiser held in honor of our son, Steven Correia, on April 4. Special thanks to Mitch Shatz and Robert Taylor for planting the seeds to such a charitable event in the spirit of camaraderie. More...
      Memorial Day marks the unofficial beginning of the summer season and is something I look forward to all winter. To my family the warm weather and sunshine means one thing — boating. As Memorial Day weekend activities for 2009 were just getting under way on May 22, we decided to take a sunset cruise to one of our favorite dock-and-dine spots on the Manasquan River. More...
      37, of Freehold, member of the Adelphia Fire Company
      MANALAPAN — A group of Manalapan High School sophomores who came up with an idea to use innovative gene therapy technology to cure people with HIV/AIDS have moved up in the ranks of competition. More...
      As he paced back and forth in the dugout, Freehold Township High School baseball coach Frank Gualtieri remarked, "They're letting us hang around." "They" were mighty Christian Brothers Academy. The Colts carried at 23-2 record and two one-side victories over the Patriots into the May 30 championship game of the Monmouth County Tournament. More...