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  • Town bans sex offenders from living near schools

    Marlboro council adopts ordinance; no residents speak BY TALI ISRAELI Staff Writer BY TALI ISRAELIStaff Writer Registered sex offenders are prohibited from living in certain areas of Marlboro under an ordinance the Township Council adopted on June 16. The ordinance states that a person over the age of 18 who has been convicted of any…

  • Producers reach peak with Tony Award win

    Former Manalapan residents help stage BY DAVE BENJAMIN Staff Writer BY DAVE BENJAMINStaff Writer Former Manalapan residents Jay and Cindy Gutterman had good reason to smile on the night of June 5. It was an evening they will never forget as they heard their names called as the producers of “Glengarry Glen Ross,” which won…

  • Freehold looks forward to big night at ballpark

    BY CLARE MARIE CELANO Staff Writer BY CLARE MARIE CELANOStaff Writer FREEHOLD — If you love baseball and your town, here’s a chance to honor both. Freehold Borough will be the center of attention at a Lakewood BlueClaws game on June 24 when the minor league affiliate of the Philadelphia Phillies spotlights the community as…

  • Marlboro Republican slate ready for November race

    BY TALI ISRAELI Staff Writer BY TALI ISRAELIStaff Writer MARLBORO — The Republican primary winners believe their party has been doing the right thing for Marlboro. The slate of Republicans — Councilman Jeff Cantor, Colleen Napoli and Steve Rosenthal — were elected to be the candidates on the November general election ballot when three four-year…

  • Reformed Dems sweep three spots in primary

    Jean Cocchiara-Goldberg to be replaced on Nov. ballot by Howard S. Tilis BY TALI ISRAELI Staff Writer BY TALI ISRAELIStaff Writer MARLBORO — The six-month-old Reformed Democratic Club of Marlboro will have a chance to take control of the Township Council in January after its three candidates swept to victory in the June 7 Democratic…

  • Reformed Dems sweep three spots in primary

    Jean Cocchiara-Goldberg to be replaced on Nov. ballot by Howard S. Tilis BY TALI ISRAELI Staff Writer BY TALI ISRAELIStaff Writer MARLBORO — The six-month-old Reformed Democratic Club of Marlboro will have a chance to take control of the Township Council in January after its three candidates swept to victory in the June 7 Democratic…

  • Firm sues over denial of 16 Freehold townhouses

    BY CLARE MARIE CELANO Staff Writer BY CLARE MARIE CELANOStaff Writer FREEHOLD — The Zoning Board of Adjustment, Mayor Michael Wilson and members of the Borough Council have been named as defendants in a lawsuit filed by Bay Dock Holdings LLC, of Lavalette. Attorney Robert Munoz of Freehold Township stated in the lawsuit that was…

  • Gallery features WWII war information posters

    FREEHOLD — A new museum exhibition gallery has opened at the Monmouth County Historical Association, 70 Court St. Home Front: Posters From World War II includes 12 full-color posters that were distributed during the war by the Office of War Information. It is the first section of a larger exhibition, which will open on Aug.…

  • 25 Americans will deliver love, friendship in Bosnia

    BY DAVE BENJAMIN Staff Writer BY DAVE BENJAMINStaff Writer Kristin Mauro FREEHOLD TOWNSHIP — To a nation whose children have only known war, smiles will soon be on the way. Kristen Mauro, 16, a sophomore at Freehold Township High School, will be traveling to Bosnia from June 19 to July 3 with a group from…