Immensity of WTC damage
makes strong impression
Manalapan officers
volunteered to aid
in NYC rescue effort
Staff Writer
By dave benjamin
     Manalapan officers who volunteered their time to aid in the rescue efforts at the World Trade Center in the days after the Sept. 11 terrorist attack on New York City will never forget what they saw and did.
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A nation united
     David, 8, and Alyson Steinberg, 7, stand at attention with their father, Glenn (behind David), and the joint fire departments of Freehold Borough and Freehold Township at Sunday’s Remembrance Ceremony at the Monmouth County Hall of Records, Freehold. At right, Kathleen Dell of Holmdel takes part in ...
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Freehold Borough and Township, clergy association to host remembrance Sunday
Staff Writer
By paul godino
     An ecumenical remembrance and candlelight service will be held at Liberty Oak Park, Georgia Road, Freehold Township, on Sept. 30 at 7 p.m. in memory of the victims of the Sept. 11 terrorist attacks on America.
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Marlboro needs government with checks and balances
     Marlboro is at a critical fork in the road. The upcoming November elections will decide which way the town will go.
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Nurse welcomes New Jersey’s new child restraint law
     Finally, lawmakers in New Jersey have woken up and realized that our child passenger restraint laws have been the worst in the nation. The process has been slow and arduous, but the first step was taken in May 2000 when New Jersey adopted a primary seat belt enforcement law.
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Residents need to speak up on school redistricting plan
     While we all have more important things occupying our minds these days, I urge Marlboro parents who live in Whittier Oaks West and the two other developments south of Route 520 and west of Route 9 to carefully examine the redistricting map for the new middle school. What you see may surprise you.
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American Eagle has been awakened and will respond
     After the attack on Pearl Harbor, there was a joyous celebration on the ships of the Japanese fleet. On his flagship, the Japanese naval commander Adm. Yamamoto was not celebrating, and a staff officer said to him, "We have scored a great victory." The admiral replied in a somber tone, &qu...
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