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Board approves pact with administrators
A new deal is stillbeing negotiated withteachers in Marlboro BY LARRY RAMERStaff Writer Board approves pact with administrators A new deal is still being negotiated with teachers in Marlboro BY LARRY RAMER Staff Writer MARLBORO — The Board of Edu-cation has approved a new contract with the Marlboro K-8 school district’s 23 administrators. Under the…
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Community alliance will host golf outing at Cream Ridge
BY LINDA DeNICOLAStaff Writer Community alliance will host golf outing at Cream Ridge BY LINDA DeNICOLA Staff Writer FREEHOLD TOWNSHIP — The annual golf outing that raises funds for the Freehold Community Alliance to Prevent Alcoholism and Drug Abuse is about to tee off. The fund-raiser will be held on July 19 at the Cream…
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Developer changes plan to 55-and-over project
BY LARRY RAMERStaff Writer Developer changes plan to 55-and-over project BY LARRY RAMER Staff Writer MARLBORO — An applicant who wants to build a housing development near the intersection of Greenwood and Ticetown roads announced he is now trying to build age-restricted housing at the site. At least one person in every house in the…
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Alliance targets abuse of prescription drugs
BY DAVE BENJAMINStaff Writer Alliance targets abuse of prescription drugs BY DAVE BENJAMIN Staff Writer MANALAPAN — The Manalapan-Englishtown Community Alliance to Prevent Alcohol and Substance Abuse is asking residents to heed a warning. "The non-medical use of prescription drugs is alarmingly on the increase in America today," said Lisa Harmon, alliance coordinator. "The 2000…
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Lyricist of popular song ‘Unchained Melody’ dies
William Stirratof Freehold Townshipauthored lyrics in 1936 BY LINDA DeNICOLAStaff Writer Lyricist of popular song ‘Unchained Melody’ dies William Stirrat of Freehold Township authored lyrics in 1936 BY LINDA DeNICOLA Staff Writer FREEHOLD TOWNSHIP — The melody is unchained from its composer now, with the passing of William Albert Stirrat, 83, on July 2. As…
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Chorus awards vocal scholarships
The Monmouth Civic Chorus announced the winners of its annual vocal scholarships for New Jersey high school seniors. The awards were presented at the chorus’ final concert of the season on June 12 at First Presbyterian Church of Red Bank. The first-place award of $750 went to baritone William Coyne, a Wall resident who will…
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JEFF GRANIT staff Counselor in training John Baker, 14, puts the wraps on Zachary Bandilla during a morning of special events at the Freehold Township summer recreation program July 2 at Michael J. Tighe Park.
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Niemann set to lead as new GOP chairman
BY VINCE ECHAVARIAStaff Writer BY VINCE ECHAVARIA Staff Writer CHRIS KELLY staff Frederick Niemann, 50, Wall Township, is an attorney who was elected as the new Monmouth County Republican Party chairman June 15. Newly elected Monmouth County Republican Party Chairman Frederick Niemann is ready to lead the county party in a new direction. Niemann, 50,…
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Law would enact local sports code of conduct
Freehold Townshipto hold hearingon July 27 BY LINDA DeNICOLAStaff Writer Law would enact local sports code of conduct Freehold Township to hold hearing on July 27 BY LINDA DeNICOLA Staff Writer A code of conduct for people involved in youth sports has been introduced by the Township Com-mittee in Freehold Township. If the code is…
