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Area residents boost math team
TINTON FALLS — Ranney Middle School’s math team took home the top prize at the 37th annual Eighth Grade Brother Christian Jones’ Mathematics Contest at Christian Brothers Academy (CBA) in Lincroft on Oct. 18. The Ranney Middle School Math Team placed first among the 20 teams and 160 students competing in the private school division.…
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Three vote to censure fellow public officials
Action revolves around Manalapan legal matter BY KATHY BARATTA Staff Writer MANALAPAN — Township Committee members Anthony Gennaro and Susan Cohen were publicly censured by their fellow municipal officials during a meeting on Nov. 12. A resolution that passed by a 3-1 vote castigated Gennaro and Cohen for actions they took in a matter of…
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Ex-mayor lobs attack at two town officials
BY KATHY BARATTA Staff Writer MANALAPAN — Former Township Committee member and former mayor George Spodak offered a resolution to the Township Committee on Nov. 12 which requests the resignation of committee members Anthony Gennaro and Susan Cohen. The committee did not take any action on Spodak’s request. Gennaro will end his committee term on…
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Youth sacrifices hair to help other children
William Horvath HOWELL — William Horvath, 12, of Howell, recently donated 10 inches of his hair to Locks for Love, a public nonprofit organization that uses donated hair to create hair prosthetics for children who suffer hair loss due to chemotherapy treatments or alopecia areata, an autoimmune disorder that causes the hair follicles to shut…
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JEFF GRANIT staff Freehold Borough High School’s Nikki Paulucci is congratulated by her teammates after scoring the first goal of the match against Hopewell Valley in the NJSIAA Central Jersey Group III state sectional championship game on Nov. 14 in Freehold. The Colonials beat Hopewell Valley in overtime, 3-2, to capture their third consecutive state…
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Villa will join symphony for Dec. 7 performance
MANALAPAN — The Manalapan Symphony will begin its 2008-09 concert season on Dec. 7 at 3 p.m. at Manalapan High School, Church Lane. Internationally renowned tenor Eduardo Villa will join the orchestra to perform operatic favorites and seasonal selections. “We are delighted to be able to work with a performer of Eduardo’s caliber,” said music…
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Enrollment projected to keep falling
Marlboro total expected to drop, but some schools still have space issues BY REBECCA MORTON Staff Writer Based on projections provided by the Marlboro K-8 School District’s demographer, enrollment will decrease for the 2009-10 school year, Assistant Superintendent Marc Gaswirth reported to Marlboro Board of Education members at a Nov. 11 workshop meeting. Gaswirth said…
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Helpline now available to youths all over state
Representatives of 180 Turning Lives Around Inc. were joined recently by New Jersey Department of Children and Families (DCF) Commissioner Kimberly Ricketts to announce the successful statewide rollout of the 2nd Floor Youth Helpline. The event was held at Trenton Central High School. The 2nd Floor Youth Helpline is part of Gov. Jon S. Corzine’s…
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Day care decision put off by two sides
Access to property off Weaverville Road will be re-examined BY ZACH LEVINE Correspondent Representatives of an applicant and the Freehold Township Planning Board have agreed to see if an alternate access to a proposed day care center and office building can be accommodated on a neighboring property. Kozloski Properties has proposed the construction of a…
