ERIC SUCAR staff Members of the Heart of New Jersey chorus are getting ready for their annual show Nov. 15. The Sweet Adelines chapter welcomes women to join their four-part-harmony group. Story, page 56.
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Shutzer re-elected in close Borough Council race
BY CLARE MARIE CELANO Staff Writer
For the first time since 2001, a Republican will hold a seat on the Freehold Borough governing body. The last Republican to serve on the Borough Council was Richard Daesener, who served from 1999-2001. In January, Republican John Newman will be sworn in to begin serving the threeyear term he won on Election Day, Nov. 3. More...
Friends of ill person will receive immunity if they call for help and remain at the scene
BY AMY ROSEN Staff Writer
The serious ramifications of the underage drinking problem that exists in New Jersey reach far and wide, ranging from inappropriate behavior that leads to trouble, and in some instances, to death. A bill sponsored by state Assemblywoman Mary Pat Angelini (R-Monmouth) that was signed into law by Gov. More...
• Alcohol is the No. 1 drug of choice among the nation's youth. • Alcohol kills more teenagers than all other drugs combined. It is a factor in the three leading causes of death among 15- to 24- year-olds: accidents, homicides and suicides. More...
BY REBECCA MORTON Staff Writer
As the holiday season draws closer, area residents are invited to get a head start on their shopping and help orphans in Romania. "The Heart of Gold" Christmas party will be held on Nov. 15 from 3-7 p.m. at the Freehold Township Independent Fire Company, 30 Siloam Road, Freehold Township. More...
MANALAPAN — Police Chief Stuart Brown will serve a one-day paid suspension as a result of actions he took and/or comments he made during a Sept. 18, 2008 meeting with several municipal officials. The Township Committee authorized a one-day unpaid suspension for Brown after a hearing officer recommended the punishment for Manalapan's top cop. More...
Resident of Kiawah Ave. was aided by former Marine when fire erupted in home
BY CLARE MARIE CELANO Staff Writer
FREEHOLD — Sometimes the right person is in the right place at the right time. And so it was with United States Postal Service letter carrier Jeffrey Vollmar, who was not only in the right place at the right time, but is someone who knows how to do the right thing — no matter what the consequences may be. More...
BY CLARE MARIE CELANO Staff Writer
FREEHOLD — A project that combines the efforts of Freehold Borough and Monmouth County is helping to create an attractive gateway into town on Throckmorton Street. More...