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Child care center to move in July
FREEHOLD TOWNSHIP – CentraStateHealthcare Systemis relocating its Early Childhood Center from temporary space at CentraState Medical Center to Applewood Estates, CentraState’s lifecare retirement community. The change will become effective on July 14. Applewood Estates is on Gully Road, about 1 mile from the CentraState Medical Center campus on Route 537. According to a press release,…
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Zoners reject resident’s request for 6-foot fence
BY KATHY BARATTA Staff Writer MANALAPAN – Do “good fences make good neighbors”? The township Zoning Board of Adjustment tackled this issue recently in an attempt to determine just what is needed to ensure a resident’s fence is good for him and his neighbors. In the end, board members voted unanimously at their June 5…
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Fundraiser benefits Marlboro Educational Foundation
The Marlboro Educational Foundation held its third annual restaurant tasting evening on May 5 at The Excelsior, Manalapan. Excelsior Caterers donated the facilities for this event. According to a press release, more than 500 people attended the event which raised close to $60,000 for the foundation. Barbara Spilken, the event committee chair, and Lisa Naboulsi,…
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Donors honored for support
Applewood Estates, CentraState Healthcare System’s lifecare retirement community, recently honored donors to its Residents Assistance Fund to dedicate select community areas. The charitable fund provides support for residents who, for reasons beyond their control, encounter difficulty paying their monthly service charge. Applewood Estates is on Gully Road, Freehold Township. “We’re grateful for all our residents…
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Vocational school will be expanded, renovated
BY CLARE MARIE CELANO Staff Writer FREEHOLD – The Monmouth County Vocational High School on Robertsville Road will undergo an expansion. M embers of the Freehold Borough Planning Board recently heard a presentation of a plan to build a 3,200- square-foot extension onto the existing school. The board was apprised of the planned addition and…
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Police take pupil into custody after incident at school June 5
FREEHOLD – A student believed to be responsible for a threat against a Freehold Borough School District administrator was taken into custody on June 5. School district administrators notified parents and the media that at about 1:45 p.m. that afternoon, students at the Freehold Intermediate School reported to a staff member that they heard rumors…
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Detention center’s costs will undergo examination
Monmouth sheriff says freeholders will review all aspects of operation BY CLARE MARIE CELANO Staff Writer The success of a program that aims to keep wayward juveniles out of long-term detention could play a role in an eventual decision to close the Monmouth County Youth Detention Center. The youth detention center is on Dutch Lane…
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Manalapan Under the Stars has full evening of activities
Al Jardine and Surf City Allstars will rock rec center BY ANDREW DAVISON Staff Writer MANALAPAN – It may not get dark until 8:30 p.m., but on June 14 the Manalapan Recreation Center, Route 522, will be “under the stars” from 4 to 10 p.m. The annual event that has brought the town’s residents together…
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Congressman pays visit to Marlboro H.S. class
Teacher Margaret Dever honored with national award by foundation BY REBECCA MORTON Staff Writer MARLBORO – The students in Margaret Dever’s calculus classes were recently treated to a discussion with New Jersey Rep. Rush Holt, who came toMarlboro High School to honor Dever during Teacher Appreciation Week. Holt’s Central Jersey district includes part of Marlboro.…
