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On Campus
Bradley Pollock, son of Sandy and Marty Pollock of Marlboro, has been named to the dean’s list for the fall semester at Rochester Institute of Technology (RIT), Rochester, N.Y. A third-year student in RIT’s College of Applied Science and Technology, Pollock is studying packaging science. He is a 2004 graduate of Marlboro High School. Erica…
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Commission would study teen driving
A bill which would establish a Teenage Driver Safety Study Commission to make recom-mendations to improve teen driver safety awaits Gov. Jon Corzine’s signature. The bill was approved in the state Senate with a 40-0 vote on Jan. 25. It was sponsored by Sen. Ellen Karcher (D-Monmouth and Mercer). “Recently, a tragic and fatal accident…
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Former Keyport mayor ends vow of innocence
John Merla of Keyport faces 24 to 30 months in prison upon sentencing BY KAREN E. BOWES Staff Writer BY KAREN E. BOWESStaff Writer John Merla stood in the center of a long marble hallway on the fourth floor of the Martin Luther King Jr. federal court house, Newark, on Jan. 17. Surrounded by a…
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Town will recognize residents
MARLBORO – Mayor Robert Klein-berg and the Township Council are asking residents to contact town hall and to inform officials of their accomplishments so they can be recognized with official documents. “Marlboro is a community filled with exceptional people who do exceptional things,” Kleinberg said. “We are inviting residents to inform us of their accomplishments…
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Beck will make run for Senate
Jennifer Beck State Assemblywoman Jennifer Beck (R-Monmouth and Mercer) announced on Jan. 29 that she will seek the Republican Party’s nomination to run for the state Senate in November. Beck, a former councilwoman in Red Bank, was elected to the Assembly in November 2005 and is presently serving the second year of her two-year term.…
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Former Marlboro resident receives medal
Jerry Rosholt of Decorah, Iowa, a former resident of Marlboro, recently received Norway’s prized St. Olav Medal at a gourmet dinner hosted by the Vesterheim Norwegian-American Museum in Decorah, Iowa. Norwegian Counsul General Rolf Hansen presented the medal to Rosholt. The medal is given by the Norwegian government to honor outstanding services regarding the spreading…
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UConn police seek driver who killed student
Carlee A. Wines had distinguished record at Manalapan High School BY MARK ROSMAN Staff Writer BY MARK ROSMANStaff Writer Carlee Wines The promising life of a University of Connecticut freshman from Manalapan ended in tragedy on Jan. 22. Carlee A. Wines, 19, of Manalapan, died from injuries she sustained in a Jan. 20 hit-and-run accident…
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Wasser proposes new driving safety program
Supt. says seniors who want parking permit would have to attend BY CLARE MARIE CELANO Staff Writer BY CLARE MARIE CELANOStaff Writer On the heels of the tragic death of three teenagers and a grandmother in a two-vehicle collision in Freehold Township on Jan. 10 comes a discussion about implementing a safety program whose goal…
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SCOTT PILLING staff Freehold Township’s Corey Csakaz drives past CBA’s Brian Neller during the Patriots’ win over the Colts on Jan. 18 in Middletown. For story, see sports.
