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• Ex-Freehold Teacher Sentenced For Sexually Assaulting Student (patch.com) — Freehold residents are learning that a former Freehold Intermediate School teacher has been sentenced to 12 years in prison for sexually assaulting a teenage student, following an investigation by the Monmouth County Prosecutor's Office and Freehold Borough Police. The Jackson Township woman must serve most of her term before parole, permanently give up her teaching career and public office, and register as a sex offender under Megan's Law.
• This Is The Oldest Pick-Your-Own Orchard In New Jersey, And It Is Still Going Strong (myfamilytravels.com) — Freehold's own Battleview Orchards, a family-run farm since 1908, invites you to pick strawberries, peaches, apples, pumpkins, and sunflowers just minutes from home. The article walks you through seasons, parking, house rules, senior discounts, and the year-round country store famous for cider donuts. It is a practical guide for planning your next local farm day.
• Unranked N.J. football player caught 3 TDs in season opener. Then Penn State offered. (nj.com subscription) — Two rising football recruits from Freehold are drawing serious college attention, including a fresh Penn State offer for wide receiver Noah Fitzpatrick after a three-touchdown performance. His cousin, standout lineman Xavier Fowlkes, already holds multiple FBS offers. Their success puts Freehold firmly on the map in New Jersey's high school football scene.
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