Author: MARK ROSMAN, Managing Editor
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Manalapan mayor asks governor to close residential healthcare facility
MANALAPAN – Following through on a promise she made to residents several weeks ago, Manalapan Mayor Susan Cohen has taken the community’s concerns about the Manalapan Manor residential healthcare facility to a higher authority. In a letter to Gov. Phil Murphy, Cohen wrote, “We implore you for assistance in getting this facility shut down.” The…
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Sixth annual Sinderella’s Ball will take place at Stone Pony
The sixth annual Sinderella’s Ball to benefit the Joan Dancy and PALS (People with ALS) Foundation will be held at 7 p.m. Dec. 7 at the Stone Pony, Asbury Park. Founded in 2005 by Terry Magovern, a long-time personal assistant to Bruce Springsteen, the Joan Dancy and PALS Foundation is an organization run solely on…
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Fritts elected Allentown mayor; second council seat undecided
ALLENTOWN – Thomas Fritts, who is currently serving as president of the Allentown Borough Council, has won his first four-year term as mayor. According to results posted by the Monmouth County Clerk’s Office, Fritts (413 votes) defeated Greg Westfall (333 votes) in the Nov. 5 election. Westfall is serving the final year of his first…
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Area municipal and school board election results
Voters in Allentown, Millstone Township and Upper Freehold Township went to the polls on Nov. 5 and elected members of the governing body in their respective municipalities. The Monmouth County Clerk’s Office has posted results from the election on its website. All of the election results are unofficial and will remain unofficial until a vote…
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Local municipal election results are in but remain unofficial
Voters in Colts Neck, Englishtown, Freehold Borough, Freehold Township, Manalapan and Marlboro went to the polls on Nov. 5 and elected members of the governing body in their respective municipalities. The Monmouth County Clerk’s Office has posted results from the election on its website. All of the election results are unofficial and will remain unofficial…
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Local municipal election and school board election results are in
Voters in Farmingdale went to the polls on Nov. 5 and elected members of the Borough Council. There was no municipal election in Howell or Jackson this year. Voters in Farmingdale, Howell and Jackson elected members of their local school board. Voters in Farmingdale and Howell also cast their ballots for two members of the…
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Area school board election results are in but still unofficial
Voters in Colts Neck, Englishtown, Freehold Borough, Freehold Township, Manalapan and Marlboro went to the polls on Nov. 5 and elected members of the school boards in their respective municipalities. Voters also cast their ballots for a member of the Freehold Regional High School District Board of Education and on three referendum questions that were…
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Allentown property owners will get break on school tax levy percentage
ALLENTOWN – The percentage of the Upper Freehold Regional School District tax levy that property owners in Allentown pay is scheduled to decrease in 2020. Allentown and Upper Freehold Township comprise the UFRSD and share the costs of operating the Newell Elementary School, the Stone Bridge Middle School and Allentown High School. Earlier this year,…
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Mayor: I will bring Manalapan Manor complaints back to state officials
MANALAPAN – With a mandate from residents to take her case to higher authorities, Manalapan Mayor Susan Cohen said she will go back to state officials to make them aware of what is taking place at and near the Manalapan Manor. The Manalapan Manor (formerly Marianne Manor) is a private residential healthcare facility on Route…
