Author: HAILEY RUDERMAN, Staff Writer

  • Garden at election offices commemorates amendment granting women right to vote

    Garden at election offices commemorates amendment granting women right to vote

    FREEHOLD TOWNSHIP — Monmouth County officials have unveiled a site they are calling the 19th Amendment Centennial Commemorative Garden at the county’s election offices in Freehold Township. The garden, which was unveiled to the public on Oct. 6, is a tribute of the passage of the 19th Amendment of the U.S. Constitution which states that,…

  • Testimony on plan for four warehouses in Howell to resume on Oct. 20

    Testimony on plan for four warehouses in Howell to resume on Oct. 20

    HOWELL — Testimony on an applicant’s plan to construct four warehouses on a 99-acre Randolph Road property in Howell is scheduled to resume during the Oct. 20 meeting of the Planning Board. The meeting will be held in a remote manner. The Planning Board has not resumed holding in-person meetings following the coronavirus pandemic. Instructions…

  • Accounting firm reports no issues in audit of Marlboro’s 2021 records

    Accounting firm reports no issues in audit of Marlboro’s 2021 records

    MARLBORO — An accounting firm has presented Marlboro’s mayor and Township Council with another clean audit of the municipality’s financial records. The accounting firm Suplee, Clooney and Company has released its audit report for 2021 and for the 10th consecutive year the auditor reported there were no findings that require corrective action by municipal officials,…

  • Frank Defino Central Elementary School awarded Blue Ribbon honor

    Frank Defino Central Elementary School awarded Blue Ribbon honor

    MARLBORO — The Frank Defino Central Elementary School, Route 79, which educates children in kindergarten through fifth grade, has earned a national Blue Ribbon award in recognition of high student achievement for 2022, U.S. Secretary of Education Miguel Cardona announced. Nine schools in New Jersey achieved Blue Ribbon status in the most recent round of…

  • Manalapan Soccer Club donates new uniforms to high school teams

    Manalapan Soccer Club donates new uniforms to high school teams

    MANALAPAN — Boys and girls soccer players at Manalapan High School are looking good in new uniforms this season, courtesy of the Manalapan Soccer Club. Manalapan Soccer Club officials said the high school players were wearing old uniforms and a decision was made to provide all six teams (freshman girls and boys, junior varsity girls…

  • Neighbors app will help Marlboro police share updates, safety alerts

    Neighbors app will help Marlboro police share updates, safety alerts

    MARLBORO — Mayor Jonathan Hornik and Police Chief Peter Pezzullo have announced Marlboro’s participation in the Neighbors Public Safety Service (NPSS). The NPSS allows public safety officials to connect, communicate and share hyper-local updates with residents, according to a press release from the township. This new program and collaboration is a continuation and further expansion…

  • Plan for warehouse, flex space in Marlboro carried to board’s Nov. 8 meeting

    Plan for warehouse, flex space in Marlboro carried to board’s Nov. 8 meeting

    MARLBORO — An application that proposes the construction of an office building, a warehouse/flex space building and a third building that will contain only flex space has been rescheduled for the Nov. 8 meeting of the Marlboro Zoning Board of Adjustment. Wooleytown Associates, LLC, is proposing to construct the buildings at 4 Wooleytown Road in…

  • Residents will gather on Sept. 18 for annual Marlboro Day event

    Residents will gather on Sept. 18 for annual Marlboro Day event

    MARLBORO – Residents will come together to celebrate their community when the 38th annual edition of Marlboro Day takes place from noon to 5 p.m. Sept. 18 at the Marlboro Municipal Complex, 1979 Township Drive. Activities and events have been planned for multiple age groups. There will be rides and inflatables for the youngest attendees…

  • Veterans Music Fest will be held at Marlboro municipal complex on Sept. 10

    Veterans Music Fest will be held at Marlboro municipal complex on Sept. 10

    MARLBORO — The New Jersey State Veterans Chamber of Commerce will host a Veterans Music Fest from noon to 9 p.m. Sept. 10 at the Marlboro municipal complex, 1979 Township Drive, Marlboro. The festival welcomes residents of all towns to attend and to enjoy an afternoon and evening of music while supporting the community of…