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  • Proposal for adult condos rejected by Zoning Board

    Panel members opt notto allow residential usein commercial zone By jeanette m. engStaff Writer Proposal for adult condos rejected by Zoning Board Panel members opt not to allow residential use in commercial zone By jeanette m. eng Staff Writer MARLBORO — Zoning board members have rejected an application filed by a developer who was seeking…

  • Greater Media Newspapers wins 33 NJPA awards for ’02

    Greater Media Newspapers wins 33 NJPA awards for ’02 “High Sticking” by Chris Kelly First Place, Sports Feature Greater Media Newspapers has won a total of 33 editorial, photography and advertising awards in the weekly division of the New Jersey Press Association’s Better Newspaper Contest for 2002. The tally included a record 19 awards in…

  • Office complex plan approved

    By linda denicolaStaff Writer By linda denicola Staff Writer FREEHOLD TOWNSHIP — The Planning Board has approved the final site plan for the Freehold Business Park East on Asbury Avenue, off Route 33 near Kozloski Road. The application, filed by Shore Office Group II, LLC, proposes eight office/flex buildings (a permitted use in the zone)…

  • Pedestrian struck, killed on Route 9

    By jeanette M. engStaff Writer Pedestrian struck, killed on Route 9 By jeanette M. eng Staff Writer MARLBORO — Icy road conditions may have played a role in a pedestrian fatality on Thursday at 10:57 a.m. According to Sgt. Joseph M. Lenge, who heads up the Marlboro Police Depart-ment’s Traffic and Safety Bureau, a driver…

  • Retiring teachers, nurse share concern for pupils

    By jeanette m. engStaff Writer Retiring teachers, nurse share concern for pupils By jeanette m. eng Staff Writer MARLBORO — A collective 78 years of dedicated service to the township’s K-8 school district will come to an end with the retirement of three valued members of Marlboro’s faculty and staff. At the Feb. 25 Board…

  • Joe Millionaire’s Zora wins raceway hearts

    Lambertville nativeno longer involvedwith her prince By charles w. kimStaff Writer Joe Millionaire’s Zora wins raceway hearts Lambertville native no longer involved with her prince By charles w. kim Staff Writer VERONICA YANKOWSKI Joe Millionaire celebrity Zora Andrich smiles as she signs a racing program for a fan during an appearance at Freehold Raceway on…

  • $239K contract awarded for senior center improvements

    By linda denicolaStaff Writer By linda denicola Staff Writer FREEHOLD TOWNSHIP — Long-awaited renovations to the Freehold Township Senior Center, Jackson Mills Road, are poised to begin and should take about six months to complete. The Township Committee awarded a bid for the construction project to McCauley Construction Co. Inc., Middletown, at a recent meeting.…

  • Supt.: Governor falls short

    on promise to N.J. schoolsFreehold Borough K-8tax rate projectedto increase 9 cents By clare marie celanoStaff Writer on promise to N.J. schools Freehold Borough K-8 tax rate projected to increase 9 cents By clare marie celano Staff Writer Freehold Borough residents will see a 9-cent hike in the K-8 school tax rate for the 2003-04…

  • Youths enjoy night at Y’s talent showcase, dance

    By clare MARie celanoStaff Writer By clare MARie celano Staff Writer Freehold Borough youngsters enjoyed “Raise Da Roof,” a talent showcase and dance held at the YMCA Community Center, Center Street, in February. FREEHOLD — Singing, dancing and spinning vinyl were the order of the evening as the YMCA Community Center, Center Street, sponsored a…