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District takes first steps in construction project
BY DAVE BENJAMINStaff Writer District takes first steps in construction project BY DAVE BENJAMIN Staff Writer ENGLISHTOWN — The ball has started rolling as the Manalapan-Englishtown Regional School District puts its referendum plans in motion. On Sept. 30, voters approved a $49 million building plan that calls for additions and improvements at several schools in…
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Slow start, but high hopes for hiring hall
BY CLARE MARIE CELANOStaff Writer Slow start, but high hopes for hiring hall BY CLARE MARIE CELANO Staff Writer FREEHOLD — The signs tell the story. If you’re driving down Throckmorton Street toward the borough, three metal signs posted in English and Spanish tell you that the borough’s former muster zone for day laborers is…
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Political appointments spark Marlboro debate
Kleinberg, Pernice,Morelli sworn inat reorganization BY LARRY RAMERStaff Writer Political appointments spark Marlboro debate Kleinberg, Pernice, Morelli sworn in at reorganization BY LARRY RAMER Staff Writer James Mione MARLBORO — Calls for bipartisan cooperation quickly gave way to partisan debates about municipal appointments during the township’s reorganization meeting on Sunday. Republican Robert Kleinberg was sworn…
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Denkensohn predicts quick end to lawsuit
BY LARRY RAMERStaff Writer Denkensohn predicts quick end to lawsuit BY LARRY RAMER Staff Writer MARLBORO — A lawsuit filed by a supporter of Republican Mayor Robert Kleinberg against the Township Council is frivolous and will be dismissed, Democratic Councilman Barry Denkensohn predicted. Resident Mark Barenburg filed the lawsuit in state Superior Court on Dec.…
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Parkinson’s victim finds artistic calling
New treatmentappears to havehelped woman BY LINDA DeNICOLAStaff Writer New treatment appears to have helped woman BY LINDA DeNICOLA Staff Writer JEFF GRANIT staff Elena Tuero, who has Parkinson’s disease, recently discovered a skill she never knew she had — the ability to paint. With medical advances in the treatment of Parkinson’s disease, Elena Tuero…
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Freehold police, code depts.
to address residents group Freehold police, code depts. to address residents group FREEHOLD — Representatives from Freehold Borough’s police and code enforcement departments will be on hand to discuss quality of life issues such as overcrowding, noise, loitering, littering and vehicular complaints with residents, business people and the media at the January meeting of PEOPLE…
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Englishtown cell phone law surprises driver
Ordinance banninghandheld phoneswas enacted in April BY DAVE BENJAMINStaff Writer Ordinance banning handheld phones was enacted in April BY DAVE BENJAMIN Staff Writer Manalapan resident Denise Rosner learned something recently that she never knew: Englishtown has a law that prohibits a person who is operating a vehicle from talking on a handheld cell phone. Acquiring…
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Squabble over names precedes appointment
Michelle Roth joinsManalapan committeeas Democrats argue BY DAVE BENJAMINStaff Writer Squabble over names precedes appointment Michelle Roth joins Manalapan committee as Democrats argue BY DAVE BENJAMIN Staff Writer Michelle Roth MANALAPAN — Three Democratic Township Committee members appointed Michelle Roth to fill a vacant seat on the governing body Sunday, but not before receiving an…
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Growth slows, but more room may still be needed
Marlboro schooladministrators keeptabs on class space BY LARRY RAMERStaff Writer Growth slows, but more room may still be needed Marlboro school administrators keep tabs on class space BY LARRY RAMER Staff Writer MARLBORO — Although the growth in the number of school-age children in the township is slowing, Marlboro’s K-8 school district administrators may be…
