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July 5, 2000

OpSail 2000 JERRY WOLKOWITZ

The Italian ship Amerigo Vespucci and another ship anchor in Sandy Hook Bay Monday in preparation for the July Fourth Parade of Sail up the Hudson River as part of the 2000 Summer Millennium celebration. For more photos of the majestic tall ships, see pages 28 and 29. More...

Lincroft Task Force told: Fix the traffic problems Traffic fix put ahead of beautification at panel’s first public meeting

By doug mckenzie

IIt was supposed to be a meeting concentrating on how to beautify a stretch of Route 520 through the Lincroft section of Middletown, while making it safer for pedestrians and bicyclists. More...

Middletown can anticipate extra $2M in aid annually Gov. Whitman leaves grandfather provision in school construction bill

By Doug mckenzie

MIDDLETOWN More...

Farmer’s Market

FRESH FROM THE Farm More...

Monmouth Scout Council relieved to put gay Scout case behind it Monmouth Council unconcerned about backlash over victory

By paul dowd

MMonmouth County Boy Scout leaders are unconcerned about any backlash following their victory last week over gay Scout leaders. More...

FRESH FLOWERS —

Susan Lally of Hauser Hill Farm in Old Bridge keeps flowers looking fresh at the new Matawan farmer More...

•	Follow-up will bring census count to close County pleased with response; figures won’t be out till year’s end

•	Monmouth Museum hosts ‘Terrific Tuesdays’

•	Arrests of Phish fans up from previous year Heightened police presence leaves most unperturbed

•	Girl Scout troop to hold family bowling night

•	Matawan to seek $158K block grant for center Funding would be used for ADA compliance, part of phase one plan

•	Monmouth Park sets annual charity ball

•	Holmdel looks to benefit from construction bill Bill would not affect current debt service, but could save $$ in future

•	Chamber of Commerce announces events

•	Matawan to receive transit friendly grant Council expected to discuss RR area rezoning plan tonight

•	Local church slates Vacation Bible School

•	Park system offering climbing and kayaking

•	Hazlet neighbor credited with saving baby’s life 20-month-old OK after falling in family pool

•	Middletown summer concert series a hit Joey Dee and the Starliters to perform tomorrow night

•	Coffee giant opens up shop on Main Street, Matawan

•	St. Mary’s to host Charismatic Healing Mass

•	Lecture to focus on attitudes of Vietnam era

Bulletin Board

•	In Brief Theater company seeks singers and dancers

The Spotlight Players of Matawan will be holding auditions for its mid-September "Musical Revue" at the First Presbyterian Church, Route 34 and Franklin Street in Matawan, on July 15, 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Singers and dancers of all ages are welcome and must bring sheet music or a cassette. An accompanist will be provided. More...

•	Genealogy Society to hold meeting July 9

•	Blind Citizens Association needs kitchen manager

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Letters

•	County supporting the wrong ferry project

II see by the Independent that our ever-generous freeholders have allocated another $1,049,000 to the troubled Belford Ferry Project, bringing the total to roughly $34,754,000 in taxpayer funds. More...

•	Group thanks paper for festival publicity

•	Society thanks all who helped with Relay for Life

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Sports

•	Middletown Elks to sponsor fluke tourney

The Middletown Elks Lodge No. 2179, Belford, will sponsor its annual fluke tournament on Aug. 12. The rain date is Aug. 13. Fishing will begin at 6 a.m. at the Leonardo State Marina and the entry fee is $70 per boat. First prize is $4,500. Proceeds from the event will benefit the Elks More...

•	Junior Golf Competition gets off to a flying start

•	Muddawgs to play in shadow of Baseball of Hall of Fame

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