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  • Plan for new road course scheduled for June hearing

    By sue m. morganStaff Writer Plan for new road course scheduled for June hearing By sue m. morgan Staff Writer OLD BRIDGE — An application by Old Bridge Township Raceway Park to construct a new road course on Pension Road will have its first hearing before the Planning Board June 10. Because Manalapan and Monroe…

  • NJEA’s Hipp Foundation grants boost programs in two schools

    BY ANDREW MARTINS Staff Writer Two teachers in the region served by Greater Media Newspapers have received grants from the New Jersey Education Association Frederick L. Hipp Foundation for Excellence in Education to continue special projects they started last year. Rita Williams, a teacher at the Dr. Gerald H. Woehr Elementary School, Plumsted, received $10,000…

  • Area women receive scholarships

    The scholarship advisory committee of the Barbara “Foof” Forfar Nursing Scholarship Fund announced that it has awarded nursing scholarships totaling $3,000 to six members of the Ocean Medical Center staff. Samantha Bernard (Brick Township), Juana Maria Buergo (Freehold), Andrea Clauser (Point Pleasant), Jodi Imperato (Howell), Sharon Lubeck (Brick Township) and Nicole Marie Ortiz (Toms River)…

  • Colts Neck officials make snow plans

    BY JACK MURTHA Staff Writer COLTS NECK — While some residents are busy drinking apple cider and carving pumpkins, municipal officials have turned their attention to the approaching winter and its potential to unleash powerful snowstorms. The Colts Neck Township Committee passed a resolution at its Sept. 27 meeting that confirmed a second-year option for…

  • Town makes no reductions in 2003-04 school tax levy

    Freehold Twp. mayor: Figures show residents By mark rosmanStaff Writer Town makes no reductions in 2003-04 school tax levy Freehold Twp. mayor: Figures show residents ‘getting money’s worth’ By mark rosman Staff Writer The Freehold Township Committee will not recommend any cuts be made to the township school district’s 2003-04 tax levy that was defeated…

  • Music, medals, excitement

    make Fla. trip memorableMarlboro middle schoolshow choirs, jazz bandsenjoy Disney performances By jeanette M. engStaff Writer make Fla. trip memorable Marlboro middle school show choirs, jazz bands enjoy Disney performances By jeanette M. eng Staff Writer MARLBORO — One hundred eighty youngsters took a field trip to Florida and returned with medals and stories of…

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    FARRAH MAFFAI Francesca Mari, 8, of Brownie Troop 1018, helps to plant flowers around a sign near the entrance to the Marlboro municipal complex, Wyncrest Road, during Community Pride Day Saturday.

  • MANALAPAN — Three projects planned by the Western Monmouth Utilities Authority (WMUA) will be approved by the Planning Board. At a recent meeting of the board, representatives of the WMUA described the projects they want to build at their Utility Road complex off Pension Road. The projects are a 6-foot high security fence enclosure around…

  • Residents add voices to litany of apt. complaints

    Rug Mill Towers owner plans meetings in attempt to address their concerns By clare marie celanoStaff Writer Residents add voices to litany of apt. complaints CHRIS KELLY Keyna Thomas discusses her concerns with living conditions at the Rug Mill Towers. Rug Mill Towers owner plans meetings in attempt to address their concerns By clare marie…