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Attorney lays out details of affordable housing plan
BY LARRY RAMERStaff Writer BY LARRY RAMER Staff Writer MARLBORO — Attorney Bernard Meiterman has provided more details about a plan that he said will allow Marlboro to meet its state-mandated affordable housing obligation. Last month Meiterman’s brother, Steve, told the Township Council that he would be willing to build the approximately 165 affordable housing…
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Howell expected to move on $16 million bond plan
BY KATHY BARATTAStaff Writer BY KATHY BARATTA Staff Writer HOWELL — A public hearing on a Township Council plan to spend $16 million to buy 300 acres was scheduled for the council’s June 15 meeting. The $16 million bond ordinance was introduced by the council at its April 27 meeting. Municipal officials have indicated that…
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Manalapan High School boosts memorial effort
BY DAVE BENJAMINStaff Writer Manalapan High School boosts memorial effort BY DAVE BENJAMIN Staff Writer MANALAPAN — The Manalapan High School family has joined forces to collect funds for the Monmouth County 9/11 Memorial. "Everyone in this room remembers Sept. 11, 2001, and the terrorist attacks that are deeply heavy in our hearts," Principal Terri…
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Work begins on new bridge at Route 9 and Route 522
Work begins on new bridge at Route 9 and Route 522 DAVE BENJAMIN Work crews have started clearing land adjacent to the Route 9 bridge that crosses over Route 522, Freehold Township. A state Department of Transportation project that is just getting under way will see a new bridge built and the old bridge demolished.…
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November race will pit
Viggiano vs. BurrowsControl of councilwill be at stake inMarlboro election BY LARRY RAMERStaff Writer Mike Viggiano Viggiano vs. Burrows Control of council will be at stake in Marlboro election BY LARRY RAMER Staff Writer MARLBORO — Mike Viggiano swept to victory in the contested June 8 Republican primary and will run for a seat on…
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Police officers honored for service to township
BY LINDA DeNICOLAStaff Writer Police officers honored for service to township BY LINDA DeNICOLA Staff Writer FREEHOLD TOWNSHIP — Members of the Freehold Township Police Department were recognized for their continuing service to the community at a recent meeting of the Township Committee. Officer Daniel Valentine won the Life Saving Award for rescuing a man…
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MEMS pupils garner awards at science fair
BY DAVE BENJAMINStaff Writer MEMS pupils garner awards at science fair BY DAVE BENJAMIN Staff Writer MANALAPAN — Manalapan-Englishtown Regional School District science students are proving they are among the best of the best. At the Stockton State and Delaware Valley "25th Albert Einstein Science Fair," Manalapan Englishtown Middle School students presented their projects and…
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Music teacher helps bring out pupils’ artistic side
BY DAVE BENJAMINStaff Writer Music teacher helps bring out pupils’ artistic side BY DAVE BENJAMIN Staff Writer MANALAPAN — There does not seem to be any end in sight to the number of hit shows produced by one music teacher at the Clark Mills School, Gordons Corner Road. Randy Corder, who has taught music for…
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Splashpad coming to park
BY LINDA DeNICOLAStaff Writer BY LINDA DeNICOLA Staff Writer An artist’s rendering of a splashpad that will be installed at Michael J. Tighe Park, Freehold Township. The Township Committee has awarded a contract for the $289,000 project. FREEHOLD TOWNSHIP — Splish, splash, it will be like taking a bath, or better still, a shower, at…
