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  • Howell residents to vote on first aid benefits plan

    BY KATHY BARATTAStaff Writer Howell residents to vote on first aid benefits plan BY KATHY BARATTA Staff Writer HOWELL — Residents who turn out to vote Election Day will be asked to approve a pension plan for the township’s first aid squad volunteers. On Nov. 4, voters will be asked to approve a Length of…

  • Citizens want answers on immigration

    PEOPLE holds first meeting todiscuss Freehold Boro situation BY CLARE MARIE CELANOStaff Writer Citizens want answers on immigration PEOPLE holds first meeting to discuss Freehold Boro situation BY CLARE MARIE CELANO Staff Writer Maintaining a peaceful co-existence among residents in a community is pretty much a balancing act. A little of this and a little…

  • Police recognized for aid in investigation of fire

    BY DAVE BENJAMINStaff Writer Police recognized for aid in investigation of fire BY DAVE BENJAMIN Staff Writer MANALAPAN — The New Jersey Chapter of the International Association of Arson Investigators has presented an award to Manalapan Police Department Detective Sgt. Thomas Barstow, Officer Margaret Freeman, Patrolman Charles Mazzatto, Patrolman Robert Mullin and Detective Joseph Moreto…

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    JERRY WOLKOWITZ staff Henry Nibb of Marlboro uses an 1868 cider press to demonstrate how people in the late 19th century made apple cider. Nibb showed off the old press at the Marlboro Harvest Festival on Saturday.

  • Sides await report from fact-finder

    BY DAVE BENJAMINStaff Writer Sides await report from fact-finder BY DAVE BENJAMIN Staff Writer ENGLISHTOWN — A fact-finder is still examining information supplied by representatives of the Manalapan Englishtown Education Association (MEEA) and the Manalapan-Englishtown Regional School District Board of Education. On Oct. 16, representatives of both sides supplied information to a fact-finder regarding contract…

  • Glickman, Kleinberg race hits final week

    Mayoral candidatesdebate at Greenbriar BY LARRY RAMERStaff Writer Mayoral candidates debate at Greenbriar BY LARRY RAMER Staff Writer As the campaign for Marlboro mayor enters its final weeks, Robert Kleinberg, the Republican candidate for mayor, has continued to sharply criticize municipal officials for, in his opinion, allowing the town to become overdeveloped. Meanwhile, Democratic candidate Steven Glickman…

  • Balky car leads to arrest of four in shoplifting bid

    BY DAVE BENJAMINStaff Writer Balky car leads to arrest of four in shoplifting bid BY DAVE BENJAMIN Staff Writer MANALAPAN — Four people who took aim at Target found out that police had them in their sights. When Michael Dimeo, 26, of Toms River, and Thomas David Merry, 23, of Toms River, entered the Target…

  • Young actor sets sights on long career in acting

    Josh Flitter films moviewith Jim Carrey,appears on TV, in ads BY LARRY RAMERStaff Writer Young actor sets sights on long career in acting Josh Flitter films movie with Jim Carrey, appears on TV, in ads BY LARRY RAMER Staff Writer Josh Flitter Nine-year-old actor Josh Flitter has had the chance to work with some very…

  • Celebrities sign masks to aid Habitat mitzvah

    Nov. 2 sale of specialitems will raise fundsfor home construction BY CLARE MARIE CELANOStaff Writer Nov. 2 sale of special items will raise funds for home construction BY CLARE MARIE CELANO Staff Writer Hand-painted ceramic masks will be auctioned off at the Celebrity Mask Auction to be held at Brookdale Community College, Lincroft. These are…