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  • Five arrested in false identification scheme

    HOWELL — An alleged criminal enterprise was halted on Nov. 8 through the execution of a search warrant and the arrest of five individuals. According to a press release issued by the office of Monmouth County Prosecutor John Kaye, members of the prosecutor’s Narcotics Strike Force joined with Howell police and agents of the U.S.…

  • EPA continuing work on 2

    Marlboro Superfund sites By Jeanette M. EngStaff Writer By Jeanette M. Eng Staff Writer MARLBORO — Cleanup work is expected to continue within the next few months at the Burnt Fly Bog and Imperial Oil federal Superfund sites. At a Nov. 14 meeting of the township’s Burnt Fly Bog-Imperial Oil Citizens Advisory Committee, the discussion…

  • Council still undecided on airport rezoning request

    By Jeanette M. EngStaff Writer By Jeanette M. Eng Staff Writer MARLBORO — The issue of rezoning the Marlboro Airport property was once again a topic of discussion before members of the Township Council at a recent meeting. The airport property is owned by Marlboro Holdings, LLC, of Staten Island, N.Y. Recently, that company and…

  • Emergency services available to families of military abroad

    Emergency services available to families of military abroad The American Red Cross, Jersey Coast Chapter, Tinton Falls, would like the public to know its Armed Forces Emergency Services (AFES) program is available to families with relatives serving abroad in the armed forces. The free emergency service is available 24 hours a day, seven days a…

  • District to enlist state group for supt. search

    By clare MARie celanoStaff Writer District to enlist state group for supt. search By clare MARie celano Staff Writer FREEHOLD — Board of Education members have already begun the process of searching for a new superintendent of schools to succeed Dr. Janet Kalafat, who will retire on June 30. Board President Lynne Coulson said the…

  • New school not expected to be ready in January

    By jeanette M. engStaff Writer New school not expected to be ready in January By jeanette M. eng Staff Writer MARLBORO — The construction of the Marlboro Memorial Middle School, Nolan Road, has run into some delays. "We are no longer confident that we can definitely open on Jan. 6," Board of Education member Cynthia…

  • Residents want drug activity near apartments cleaned up

    By clare MARie celanoStaff Writer By clare MARie celano Staff Writer FREEHOLD — Residents of the Molly Pitcher apartments want something done about what they say is a serious drug problem in their neighborhood at Throckmorton and Haley streets. Mayor Michael Wilson told residents who came to discuss the issue with the Borough Council on…

  • Students’ design will come to life as 9/11 memorial

    Ground brokenin Manalapan attownship arboretum By dave benjaminStaff Writer Ground broken in Manalapan at township arboretum By dave benjamin Staff Writer Speaking at the groundbreaking ceremony for Manalapan’s 9/11 memorial, Manalapan Police Detective Samuel Britton announces that approximately $100,000 has been raised to help pay for the project. The memorial is expected to be completed…

  • Charges of prescription fraud lodged

    Charges of prescription fraud lodged MARLBORO — A township resident was arrested and charged with attempting to obtain a prescription drug by fraud on Nov. 7. Police said Michael Dayock, 44, was arrested at the Acme supermarket, Route 79 and Ryan Road, at 3:45 p.m. The incident began when a dentist with offices in Marlboro…