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Israel bombing victims The Marlboro Jewish Center will commemorate the 30-day anniversary of those killed in the Jerusalem suicide bombing with a special memorial service and candlelight vigil Sept. 18, 8:30 p.m. at the Marlboro Jewish Center, 103 School Road West. All are welcome. "Shloshim, the 30-day period following a death, marks the end of…

BY DAVE BENJAMINStaff Writer Litter prompts resident to call for town cleanup BY DAVE BENJAMIN Staff Writer Manalapan MANALAPAN — If beer cans, bottles, cigarette butts and burger wrappers on your front lawn bother you, then it just may be time to do something about it. That is the thought of one township resident who…

Marlboro board hearsupdated proposalof project OK BY LARRY RAMERStaff Writer Developer returns with plan for 382 apartments Marlboro board hears updated proposal of project OK’d in 1990 BY LARRY RAMER Staff Writer Marlboro MARLBORO — A 13-year-old application for 382 apartments in Marlboro just south of the Aberdeen border was resurrected at a Sept. 3…

BY LINDA DeNICOLAStaff Writer BY LINDA DeNICOLA Staff Writer FREEHOLD TOWNSHIP — The Student Attendance Area Advisory Committee (SAAAC) will be making a public presentation at the Board of Education’s Sept. 23 and Oct. 28 meetings in the Barkalow Middle School, Stillwells Corner Road, at 8 p.m. The purpose of the presentations will be to…

Immigrants make doas they sleep, eatin woods aroundFreehold BY CLARE MARIE CELANOStaff Writer Immigrants make do as they sleep, eat in woods around Freehold BY CLARE MARIE CELANO Staff Writer JEFF GRANIT staff Antonio Campos, 38, emerges from a cement mixer he calls home in a wooded area near the border of Freehold Borough and…

BY CLARE MARIE CELANOStaff Writer Summer band gets pupils in rhythm for new year BY CLARE MARIE CELANO Staff Writer FREEHOLD — As the days of summer wore down, children in the borough school district’s summer band camp program culminated their two-week stint with a concert on the grounds of the Freehold Intermediate School, Park…

BY LARRY RAMERStaff Writer BY LARRY RAMER Staff Writer MARLBORO — The superintendent of schools of Marlboro’s K-8 school system, David Abbott, said he would ask the Board of Education this year to consider solutions for easing potential overcrowding in the district. One of the options for the board to consider, he said, would be…

BY DAVE BENJAMINStaff Writer Intersection improvement project begins BY DAVE BENJAMIN Staff Writer MANALAPAN — Work on a project that will improve the intersection of Tennent and Taylors Mills roads has started. "Basically, it’s an intersection improvement," said Monmouth County Principal Engineer Kevin Nugent. "We’re going to be upgrading the signal that’s there. Today it’s…

New company hopesto assist growingimmigrant population BY JOYCE BLAYStaff Writer New company hopes to assist growing immigrant population BY JOYCE BLAY Staff Writer LAKEWOOD — In a time of recession and increased unemployment, Rafael and Lisette Caraballo have a simple but direct message: charity begins at home. In order to fulfill that maxim, the Lakewood…