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Just Listed! New Homes on the Market
by Katrina Rossos
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Columns

Mall Mania

By Kristi Berry
Holiday Leftovers at the Mall
Snack Attack at Freehold Raceway Mall
Winter Wear at the Mall
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New Guy in Town

By Jason Messina
Dental Advice From Doctor Hammer
Going Vegan at Stop & Shop
Last Chance For Rita's Ice
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About Town With Andy

By Andrew Galati
Treasure in the Trash Aisle
Space: The Final Frontier
Bullying the Bullies
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The Jersey Sore

By Amy V. Marks
Cashing in on Their '15 Minutes' of Jersey Shore Fame
Learning That Penguins are Birds on This Week's Jersey Shore
Sammi's Back as Things Get Cheesy on the Jersey Shore
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The Playroom

By Michelle Sassa
Overpriced Dolls. A Rite of Passage?
The Horror of Holiday Birthdays
New Year’s Attitude Adjustment
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Daily PatchCast

PatchCast: Stepping Up at Racetrack, See the World on a Dime, Celebrate the Chinese New Year
PatchCast: 600 Tons of Salt, NJ's Favorite, 10 Years of Fitness
PatchCast: Weather Watcher, Fan Fire, Buc's Dominate
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Daily PatchCast

By Noel Aliseo
PatchCast: Wool Days, Book Donations, Car Fire
PatchCast: Walking Enthusiasts, Billy Van Zandt, Easter Brunch
PatchCast: BENNYs vs. Bunnies, Equipment for Kids, Reasons to Visit Monmouth County Library HQ
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Frugal Family

By Lucille Barilla
Frugal Family: Apple Picking, Hayrides and Halloween
Frugal Family: Fall Library Programs for Kids
Frugal Family: Picking the Perfect After-School Activity
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Get Out

Get Out: Holiday Celebrations, Concerts and Art Shows
Get Out: Arts and Early St. Patrick’s Day Activities
Get Out: Free and Cheap Local Activities
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Bites Nearby

By Jason Messina
Bites Nearby: Organic Pizzeria, Naturale Cucina
Freehold Raceway Mall Adds New Italian Restaurant in May
Mezza Luna: Hot Italian Food for the Fall
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Viewfinder

49 PHOTOS: Manalapan Holiday Concert is Merry and Bright
Englishtown Takes Third Place at Monmouth County Firefighters Annual Competition
Juggling for Juniors at Monmouth County Library
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House Hunt

On the Market: Open Houses in Manalapan on Sunday, April 7
A Buyer's Market? You Tell Us!
On the Market: Manalapan Open Houses on St. Pat's Day
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Patch Picks

10 Holiday Gift Ideas for Him
Best Bets for Valentine’s Day in Manalapan
Where to Watch the Super Bowl
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Moms Talk

By Amy Byrnes
Moms Talk: If I Could Talk to the Animals
Moms Talk: Trying to Wake Up in the New Year
I Survived Black Friday and Teen Angst, All in One Night
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Grab & Go Kids Planner

Make Kites, Search for Birds, and Remember Victims of the Holocaust
Watch a Hockey Game Featuring Former New Jersey Devils Stars
Open Hearth Cooking, Home Depot Workshop and More for Your Weekend Family Fun
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Monmouth County Notes

Monmouth County Pharmacy Asked to Halt Operations Following Medication Recall
Freeholders Approves Additional 2012 Appointments
Marshall and Dean Appointed to County Positions
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Home and Garden

By Katrina Rossos
Get Your Manalapan Home Ready to Sell
Jersey Produce: What's in Season?
Grill Up The Perfect Father's Day Meal
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Patch Pets of the Week

Siamese Kittens Neko and Maliko Need Loving Home
Katy Purry and Darcie: Playful Kitties Need 'Purrfect' Homes
Dexter and Jack: Feline Friends in Need of Home
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Five Things to Know Today

By Katrina Rossos
5 Things to Know Today in Manalapan: Jan. 18, 2012
5 Things to Know Today in Manalapan: Jan. 17, 2013
5 Things to Know Today in Manalapan: Jan. 16, 2013
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Moms Talk

The College Good-Bye: When a Picture's Worth a Thousand Words
What? No Kids in Restaurants?
The Moms of Summer: Why I Hate Summer Vacation
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Whiz Kids

Manalapan High School Salutatorian: Hard Work Leads To Success
Lucas Gabriel Donates Over 10,000 Books to At-Risk Youth in NYC
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Hurricane Irene

Gov. Christie Talks Politics and Sandy During Sea Bright Visit
Irene: One Year Later
Irene: One Year Later
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Yard Sale Roundup

Publicize Your Yard Sale on Patch!
Yard Sale Roundup: Luxury Estate Sale at 35 Newport Drive
'Everything Must Go' at 2 Yard Sales this Weekend
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Week in Sports

Week in Sports: Ilvento Sets School Record
Week in Sports: Patriots Take Lead in Basketball
Week in Sports: TR East vs. RFH Ice Hockey a Game to Watch
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Day Tripper

Take a Trip to Feel Vinyl's Warmth
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My Favorite Place ...

Where is Your Favorite Place to Buy Booze?
Where is Your Favorite Place to Get a Mani-Pedi?
Where is Your Favorite Place to Chow on Chinese?
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Off the Market

Off the Market: 3 Manalapan Homes Sell in October
Off the Market: Homes that Sold in September
Off the Market: 15 Homes Sold in August
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School Highlights

Wemrock Brook School March Highlights
Taylor Mills School March Highlights
Pine Brook School March Highlights
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Just Listed!

Just Listed! New Homes on the Market
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Patch Pets

Patch Pets: Meet Ella and Kiki
Patch Pets: Meet Archie and Noah
Patch Pets: Meet Tony and Stevie
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Blue Garden State

NJ Insiders: Booker Strongest Candidate Dems Can Field Against Christie
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Searchable Databases

New Jersey 2012 Presidential Campaign Contributions
2012 New Jersey U.S. Senate Race Contributions
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Hurricane Sandy

Officials: As Rebuilding Continues, Shore is Open for Business
Obama and Christie to Visit Jersey Shore on Tuesday
Divers Give Oceanfront A Post-Sandy Checkup
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Job Hunt

Now Hiring: Game Designer, Bank Teller, Pet Nutritionist
Now Hiring: United Surgical Partners, Spherion, Dentist
Manalapan-Englishtown School District Needs Substitute Bus Drivers
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Week in History

Week in History: How Bergen Place Got Its Name
Week in History: Red Bank's 1918 Parking Woes
Week in History: Red Bank Prepares for War
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Monmouth County Crime

By Keith Brown
Monmouth County Crime: Murder Charge, 25 Pounds of Pot and a Bear in a Battlefield
Monmouth County Crime: Murder Charge, 25 Pounds of Pot and a Bear in a Battlefield
Monmouth County Crime: Schools Admin Indicted, Guitar Teacher Arrested, Family Murder Plot
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Who's Hiring in Monmouth?

Jobs in Middletown: Petco, Glotel, Sunrise Senior Living
Hiring in Shrewsbury: TD Ameritrade, Staples, Bank of America
Hiring in Red Bank: Urban Outfitters Filling 2 Positions
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Stomp the Monster Founder Helps Raise $1M for 1,000 Families
'Oh Sandy' Anthology Uses Humor to Examine Seriousness of Historic Storm
'Oh Sandy' Anthology Uses Humor to Examine Seriousness of Historic Storm
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