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Community collects items to aid American soldiers
By kathy barattaStaff Writer Community collects items to aid American soldiers By kathy baratta Staff Writer HOWELL — While large scale military action is but over, it also appears that United States troops will remain in Iraq for the foreseeable future. Although Uncle Sam will continue to feed and shelter them, there are many people…
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Raceway Park seeks new multi-use course
Track owner says Raceway Park seeks new multi-use course Track owner says ‘low-speed’ track would be one of a kind in N.J. By sue m. morgan Staff Writer OLD BRIDGE — A new road course proposed for Raceway Park will not generate noise or traffic and will not even be used for racing, according to…
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MARLBORO — Some residents are torn between the benefits of easy access to fitness and the fear of strangers having easy access to their backyards. A public meeting was held recently at Town Hall during which a representative of the Monmouth County Park System updated residents on the county’s plan to build the Henry Hudson…
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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)…
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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…
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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…
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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.
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State board dismisses complaint against Lucas
Issue concerned Manalapan committeeman’s application for farmland preservation funds BY MARK ROSMAN Staff Writer MANALAPAN — A state board has dismissed allegations of unethical behavior that were made against Township Committeeman Andrew Lucas earlier this year. The allegations surrounded Lucas’ attempt to place a 96-acre piece of property on Iron Ore Road, Manalapan, into the…
