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  • Vets who understand offer support to soldiers’ families

    Freehold VFW membersreach out to relatives,friends of U.S. personnel By clare MARie celanoStaff Writer Freehold VFW members reach out to relatives, PHOTOS BY VERONICA YANKOWSKI Rosie O’Neill of Manasquan speaks with VFW Post 4374 Senior Vice Commander Michael B. Mangini during a support group meeting in Freehold Township for people who have relatives fighting in…

  • Voter approval to be sought on $135M high school budget

    Voter approval to be sought on $135M high school budget The Freehold Regional High School District Board of Education has adopted its budget for the 2003-04 school year. Residents of the eight sending communities in the district will vote on the budget [specifically the amount in taxes to be raised in their community] in the…

  • Reich, Muller,

    Weismantel,Valenti seek3 board seats By clare MARie celanoStaff Writer Weismantel, Valenti seek 3 board seats By clare MARie celano Staff Writer FREEHOLD — Four candidates are running for three three-year seats on the borough’s K-8 Board of Education in the April 15 election. The field includes incumbents Ronald Reich and Matthew Weismantel and newcomers Victoria…

  • Marlboro council will not appeal zoning board ruling

    By jeanette M. engStaff Writer Marlboro council will not appeal zoning board ruling By jeanette M. eng Staff Writer MARLBORO — The Township Council will not challenge a decision made by the zoning board to grant a variance that will allow a developer to construct 35 homes on a commercial piece of property on Tennent…

  • Manalapan Parks and Recreation Dept. slates ‘Trails 2003’ programs

    Manalapan Parks and Recreation Dept. slates ‘Trails 2003’ programs MANALAPAN — The Manalapan Parks and Recreation Department has announced the schedule of its "Trails 2003" programs. Additional programs may be scheduled later in the season. Preregistration is required for all events. "Plant Pounding" will be held May 3 at 10 a.m. at the Manalapan Recreation…

  • 2003 budget put in place with no comment from residents

    By clare MARie celanoStaff Writer 2003 budget put in place with no comment from residents By clare MARie celano Staff Writer FREEHOLD — The borough’s 2003 municipal budget reflects a sound management plan to effectively provide the services that are anticipated by residents, according to Mayor Michael Wilson. The budget is "austere," according to the…

  • K-8 administrators refine school emergency plans

    By clare MARie celanoStaff Writer K-8 administrators refine school emergency plans By clare MARie celano Staff Writer FREEHOLD — War. Emergency. Evacuation. Lockdown. Red alert. Turtle position. These words no doubt evoke fear and confusion in all people, but none more than parents who send their children off to school each day and entrust them…

  • Two incumbents, newcomer seek seats on board

    By linda denicolaStaff Writer By linda denicola Staff Writer FREEHOLD TOWNSHIP — Three candidates — two incumbents and a newcomer — are running for three three-year terms on the Freehold Township K-8 Board of Education in the April 15 school election. The candidates running unopposed are incumbents Dorothy Marlene Caruso and Rosina Hary and newcomer…

  • Teacher making history with White House invite

    Barbara Gallo shareslove for subject withMarlboro students By jeanette M. engStaff Writer Barbara Gallo shares love for subject with Marlboro students By jeanette M. eng Staff Writer JEFF GRANIT Marlboro Middle School social studies teacher Barbara Gallo has been selected to attend “We the People,” a White House forum on American history, civics and service…