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Five Things for Jan. 24

A list of five things you should know for Tuesday, Jan. 24.

 

Weather

According to the National Weather Service, today will be mostly sunny, with a high near 52. Tonight, it will be mostly clear, with a low around 29.

High School Sports

The Freehold Colonials wrestling team and ice hockey team are in action today. The wrestling team will travel to Central Regional High School to compete in the Shore Conference Tournament at 7 p.m. The ice hockey team will face Manalapan High School today. The team will travel to Manalapan tonight and take the ice at 8:10 p.m.

The Freehold Patriots boys and girls swimming teams and wrestling team will compete today. The swimming team will take on Howell High School this afternoon. The meet will begin at 2:10 p.m. at the Freehold YMCA. The wrestling team will challenge Colts Neck High School in the first round of the Shore Conference Tournament today at home. The match will begin at 4:30 p.m.

Meetings

The Freehold Borough Historic Preservation Committee will have their meeting tonight at 7 p.m. in the Freehold Borough offices. For more information on the committee, visit http://­www.­freeho­ldboro.­org

Freehold Township Board of Education will have a meeting tonight at 8 p.m. in the Board Office. To see what will be covered at tonight’s meeting click here.

Fundraisers

Join the Court Jester for dinner, drinks and dessert. The Court Jester will donate 10% of tonight's checks to the Freehold Borough Arts Council. Astronaut Jones will also be performing tonight. Go to www.downtownfreehold.com for an "eat for the arts" coupon.

For Kids

Barnes and Noble will be having a story time and craft today at 11 a.m. The featured story will be "Blue Chicken" by Deborah Freedman. For more information call (732) 409-2929.

From 3:30 p.m. until 4:30 p.m. students in kindergarten through seventh grade can receive homework help today at the Freehold Public Library from local high school honor students. Homework help is free, to register email freeholdhomeworkhelp@gmail.com.

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