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  • Vo-tech tuition hike put off for one year

    By maura dowginStaff Writer Vo-tech tuition hike put off for one year By maura dowgin Staff Writer School districts have been spared the cost of a tuition hike for the Monmouth County Vocational School District for this year. "The Monmouth County Board of Freeholders has agreed to provide additional funding to the vocational schools to…

  • Revised budget shows no increase in town tax rate

    Scannapieco,Denkensohndebate plan to usedeferred school taxes By jeanette m. engStaff Writer Revised budget shows no increase in town tax rate Scannapieco, Denkensohn debate plan to use deferred school taxes By jeanette m. eng Staff Writer The 2003 municipal budget presented by Marlboro Mayor Matthew Scanna-pieco to the Township Council on March 13 calls for no…

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    CHRIS KELLY Eric Levee, 17, participates in a Scottish fling during Marlboro High School’s International Day celebration on Friday.

  • Agencies can make red alert ‘site specific’

    Move up in terrorlevel will not restrictall movement By mark rosmanStaff Writer Move up in terror level will not restrict all movement By mark rosman Staff Writer If the nation’s terrorism alert level is raised to the highest level of concern — the red level — that does not necessarily mean New Jersey will go…

  • Teacher encourages teens to create, display new art

    FBHS students enjoychance to exhibitwork in duCret event By jeanette m. engStaff Writer FBHS students enjoy chance to exhibit work in duCret event By jeanette m. eng Staff Writer JEFF GRANIT Freehold Borough High School art students whose work has been exhibited in a number of shows this year include Allison Schoolcraft (standing), with her…

  • Increasing value of county aids effort to hold tax rate

    Monmouth freeholderspropose $392 millionspending plan for 2003 By dick metzgarStaff Writer Increasing value of county aids effort to hold tax rate Monmouth freeholders propose $392 million spending plan for 2003 By dick metzgar Staff Writer A familiar scenario continues with the Monmouth County budget in 2003, which was adopted by the county Board of Freeholders…

  • Driver, pedestrian charged in accident

    MARLBORO — The driver of a vehicle that struck two pedestrians on Route 9, killing one, has been charged with a motor vehicle violation by police. The surviving pedestrian has also been charged with violating a state statute. Marlboro police Sgt. Joseph M. Lenge said Christina Soubasis, 28, of Freehold, has been charged with careless…

  • Support sought for soldiers serving far away from home

    Quality-of-life itemssought for Marlboromilitary personnel overseas By jeanette m. engStaff Writer Support sought for soldiers serving far away from home Quality-of-life items sought for Marlboro military personnel overseas By jeanette m. eng Staff Writer MARLBORO — The images and the footage of war that flicker across our television screens every day are, to many, the…

  • Hearings on The Fountains application to begin again

    By kathy barattaStaff Writer Hearings on The Fountains application to begin again By kathy baratta Staff Writer HOWELL — Despite all of the hours that were spent at seven hearings held over a 10-month period, a majority of the Planning Board voted recently to void all previous hearings in The Fountains application and start hearing…