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Sewer rates stay stable for WMUA ratepayers
MANALAPAN — The Western Monmouth Utilities Authority (WMUA) has announced the approval of its 2009-10 budget and 0 percent increase of its quarterly rate for the third consecutive year. The 2009-10 budget, which totals $13,401,727, and quarterly rate, remaining at $109 per quarter for a residential unit, was formally adopted at the WMUA’s Jan. 22…
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Labrador retriever tops list of popular dogs once more
Is your dog top dog? For the 18th consecutive year, the Labrador retriever is the most popular breed of dog in America, according to new statistics released by the American Kennel Club (AKC). The Labrador retriever is the most popular dog breed in America. But while more than twice as many Labs were registered last…
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Clothing sought for fire victims
FREEHOLD TOWNSHIP — The Township Committee is holding a clothing drive for the individuals who were displaced from their homes by a fire at the Raintree condominium development on Jan. 28. Anyone wishing to donate clothing, the sizes are as follows: • Ladies size petite small, ladies size small, ladies 2x pants size, and 1x…
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SCOTT FRIEDMAN Michael Pinola, of Manalapan, performs his routine during the fifth annual Martial Arts With Hearts Extravaganza to benefit Enable. The special event was held at the Millstone Township Performing Arts Center on Jan. 24.
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Cost of parking permit will increase for 2009
BY MARK ROSMAN Staff Writer MANALAPAN — Residents who have a permit to park in a Manalapan commuter parking lot will pay more for that permit this year.A t its meeting on Jan. 28, the Manalapan Township Committee adopted an ordinance which amends the township regulations pertaining to commuter parking. The change increases the one-year…
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Town settles legal matter
BY REBECCA MORTON Staff Writer The Marlboro Township Council has passed a resolution authorizing a consent order for the settlement of litigation Marlboro has been involved in since 2006. Known as the Beacon Hill litigation, the settlement is between the township and residents Saul P. Schwartz, Arlene Schwartz, Russell R. Reeves and Kathleen C. Reeves.…
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Foundation continues support for schools
Freehold Borough teachers receive grants BY CLARE MARIE CELANO Staff Writer FREEHOLD — Reading projects, dancing programs, music software and cyber world instructional DVDs are just a few of the projects students in Freehold Borough schools will participate in following the awarding of grants from the Freehold Borough Educational Foundation. According to Jean Holtz, who…
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Property owners see assessments reduced
Changing market conditions lead to tax revisions on Freehold Twp. parcels BY CLARE MARIE CELANO Staff Writer The effects of a national economy in recession are starting to make themselves known in Freehold Township. At the Jan. 27 meeting of the Township Committee, municipal officials passed two resolutions to authorize settlements on property assessment appeals…
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Candidate information available
FREEHOLD TOWNSHIP — The deadline to file a nominating petition to run for a seat on the Freehold Township K-8 School District Board of Education is 4 p.m. March 2. Business Administrator Brian Boyle said the annual school election is scheduled for April 21. The terms of current board members Kay Poklemba-Holtz, Fillip Gershon and…
