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By anna kreymanStaff Writer Eighth-graders to graduate at Brookdale By anna kreyman Staff Writer MARLBORO — The Marlboro Middle School and the Marlboro Memorial Middle School graduating classes of 2003 will be moving their tassels from left to right on June 18 at the Collins Arena on the campus of Brookdale Community College, Lincroft. The…

Sailor says thanks in person to Manalapan schoolchildren Youngsters in Kim Aidlen’s class at the Clark Mills School had a special visitor recently when Master Chief Dan Huffman stopped in to thank the pupils for writing to him while he was serving in Iraq. Joining Huffman are (l-r) Aidlen, Robert Oliwa, Bryanna Ostmann and Brian…

Large majority inCovered Bridge meansvictory for incumbent By dave benjaminStaff Writer Democrats select Shapiro to run for town committee Large majority in Covered Bridge means victory for incumbent By dave benjamin Staff Writer MANALAPAN — The candidates who will run for one seat on the Township Committee in the fall have been selected. Drew Shapiro,…

Games, food, fireworksplanned for annual fest By dave benjaminStaff Writer Manalapan Recreation Center to host community celebration Games, food, fireworks planned for annual fest By dave benjamin Staff Writer MANALAPAN — There will be stars and stripes on the fields at the Manalapan Recreation Center on Saturday. "Manalapan Under the Stars and Stripes," the community’s…

Classroom assaultleaves eighth-graderwith concussion By clare marie celanoStaff Writer Mom upset with way son’s injuries handled at school Classroom assault leaves eighth-grader with concussion By clare marie celano Staff Writer Marjorie Goetz’s 13-year-old son now has a permanent scar to remind him of the incident that changed the course of his school day on May…

By anna kreymanStaff Writer Planner: ‘Empty nester’ homes would serve need By anna kreyman Staff Writer MARLBORO — The professional planner for a developer who wants to build a so-called empty-nester development told the Zoning Board there is a need for such housing in the region. On May 28, the Zoning Board continued its review…

VERONICA YANKOWSKI Freehold Borough High School senior Debra Vento adds to her collection of honors by winning the NJSIAA Meet of Champions high jump title Thursday in South Plainfield. For more, see Sports.

Monmouth Council of Girl Scouts announced that 18 Senior Girl Scouts have earned the highest achievement in Girl Scouting — the Gold Award. These Gold Award recipients — currently students in high school or college — were unveiled at Monmouth Council of Girl Scouts’ Gold Award Dinner on May 21 at Freehold Gardens, Freehold Township.…

Stuart Brown nowholds No. 2 rank Veteran police officer promoted to deputy chief post in Manalapan Stuart Brown now Stuart Brown holds No. 2 rank in growing dept. By dave benjamin Staff Writer A veteran of the Manalapan Police Department will be promoted to the rank of deputy chief. Capt. Stuart Brown will be sworn…