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  • Marlboro native tours N.Y. on restaurant quest

    MHS grad David Glickstein blogs about fun foods BY REBECCA MORTON Staff Writer After reading list after list of suggested places to eat around New York City, Marlboro native David Glickstein decided to run down a published top 100 eateries list and chronicle his food adventures on an Internet blog. Glickstein, 23, a graduate of…

  • Stalking bill becomes law

    Gov. Jon Corzine has signed into law a piece of legislation sponsored by the 12th District (Monmouth County) legislators to broaden protection for stalking victims. “This is a good day for women throughout the state who have been victims of stalking,” said Sen. Jennifer Beck, a member of the state Senate Judiciary Committee. “As technology…

  • Suspect sought in bank robbery

    MARLBORO — Authorities are searching for the man who robbed the Capital One bank at Route 9 north and Union Hill Road at 10:09 a.m. April 6. Monmouth County First Assistant Prosecutor Peter E. Warshaw Jr. said a note which threatened the use of a weapon was shown to a teller. He said it does…

  • Community garden blooms in Freehold

    BY CLARE MARIE CELANO Staff Writer Acommunity garden now sits on what had been a vacant parcel on Lloyd Street. The project was the brainchild of the members of the Freehold Borough Neighborhood Pride Committee and many of their friends. CHRIS KELLY staff Michael Lichardi, 13, of Freehold Borough, plants flowers in the new Freehold…

  • School tax levy awaiting voters’ decision

    BY MARK ROSMAN Staff Writer Residents of Manalapan and Englishtown will go to the polls on April 21 and cast their ballots in the annual school election. Voters will be asked to approve a $48,489,671 general fund local tax levy to support the operation of the Manalapan- Englishtown Regional School District during the 2009-10 school…

  • $7.9 million tax levy up for voter approval

    BY CLARE MARIE CELANO Staff Writer FREEHOLD — Following a public hearing on March 30, the Freehold Borough Board of Education adopted a $20 million budget for the 2009-10 school year. The board’s vote to adopt the budget was 6-2. Voting yes on the adoption were Adam Reich, Victoria Muller, Audrey Evans, Ron Reich, Annette…

  • Bruno, Nicastro vie for Howell board seat

    BY TOYNETT HALL Staff Writer HOWELL — Two residents of Howell are running for a three-year term to represent the township on the Freehold Regional High School District Board of Education. Bill Bruno and Robert Nicastro are running for the position. Incumbent board member Joan Leimbach is not seeking re-election. Under the board’s voting system,…

  • Town will pursue builder’s funds to complete work

    MARLBORO — After repeated attempts to have required site improvements completed at the Yorkshire Estates housing development came up empty, the Township Council has passed a resolution which authorizes a claim against the performance guarantees for the development. Middlesex Development Group of Marlboro Inc. is the successor in interest to John H. Luhrs and Warren…

  • Former Marlboro man produces ‘The Doctors’

    BY REBECCA MORTON Staff Writer People seeking health-related information can find some of the answers they are looking for by watching or asking questions of the professionals on the CBS-TV show “The Doctors.” People who receive information delivered by the daytime television show can thank Andrew Scher, a former Marlboro resident who is one of…