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  • Federation offers teacher training

    MANALAPAN — A 15-week program for community members who are interested in becoming Hebrew school teachers in one of Monmouth County’s religious schools is being offered by the Commission on Jewish Education, a committee of the Jewish Federation Greater of Monmouth County. "Classes will start on Nov. 11 at Temple Shaari Emeth," said Lauren Silver,…

  • Crawford, DiBenedetto ready for challenges of third term

    By clare MARie celanoStaff Writer Crawford, DiBenedetto ready for challenges of third term By clare MARie celano Staff Writer FREEHOLD — Two Democrats are running unopposed for two three-year seats on the Borough Council in the Nov. 5 election. No Republicans filed to run for office this year. Council President Michael DiBenedetto and Councilman Robert…

  • Work on Jewish mausoleum under way at Marlboro site

    By mark rosmanStaff Writer By mark rosman Staff Writer MARLBORO — The new president of the Board of Trustees of the Mount Sinai of Marlboro Cemetery and Mausoleum, Route 79, said work is under way on the long-delayed mausoleum project. Joseph Spalliero said while final details related to financing the project are being worked out…

  • Foundation fund-raising effort questioned by board member

    By clare MARie celanoStaff Writer By clare MARie celano Staff Writer FREEHOLD — At least one member of the Board of Education is not as pleased with the Freehold Borough Educational Foundation as he expected to be. In comments made at a recent board meeting, board member Peter DeFonzo said that in his opinion the…

  • Postal officials ready trailer

    By clare MARie celanoStaff Writer By clare MARie celano Staff Writer FREEHOLD — By mid-November, the borough is expected to be back on track with additional postal services, according to Dan Quinn, postal communications program specialist for central New Jersey. Quinn said there is currently a postal service truck parked on West Main Street, but…

  • County superintendent orders change in FRHSD voting points

    By dave benjaminStaff Writer County superintendent orders change in FRHSD voting points By dave benjamin Staff Writer Marlboro’s representative will see a slight gain and Freehold Borough’s representative will see a slight decrease in their votes on the Freehold Regional High School District Board of Education, according to a directive from the Monmouth County Superin-tendent…

  • Abandoned slaughterhouse holds legend of old farmer

    Police dept. warnsthat all trespasserswill be prosecuted By karl vilacobaStaff Writer Abandoned slaughterhouse holds legend of old farmer VERONICA YANKOWSKI Marlboro Police Lt. Kenneth Gann (r) and Mayor Matthew Scannapieco inspect the condition of a one-time pig slaughterhouse on the grounds of the former Marlboro State Psychiatric Hospital. Police dept. warns that all trespassers will…

  • Developer says senior homes would be benefit

    Anthony Spallieroclaims he By mark rosmanStaff Writer Developer says senior homes would be benefit Anthony Spalliero claims he’s offered to settle with Marlboro for 240-unit project By mark rosman Staff Writer Calling his plan, "a home run for the town," developer Anthony Spalliero described the adult community he wants to build in Marlboro. In a…

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    VERONICA YANKOWSKI Dawn Santoro of Manalapan adjusts the costume on her English bulldog Winston at the Pet Paradise Hallo-ween costume contest on Saturday in Marlboro.