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Marlboro files challenge to FRHSD voting system
Town seeks injunctionon redistricting planboard approved Sept. 9 By karl vilacobaStaff Writer Marlboro files challenge to FRHSD voting system Town seeks injunction on redistricting plan board approved Sept. 9 By karl vilacoba Staff Writer Representatives of Marlboro officially filed a legal complaint last week that aims to change the current voting apportionment of the Freehold…
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Zoners OK variance for 18-home project
By karl vilacobaStaff Writer By karl vilacoba Staff Writer MARLBORO — The township will receive 12 acres of land dedicated for open space purposes as a condition of the zoning board’s approval of a housing development plan on Pleasant Valley Road. Applicant Meiterman Holdings Inc. was granted preliminary subdivision approval on Sept. 18 for an…
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FARRAH MAFFAI Buddy Tonepahhote, 3, enjoys the powwow held at Bucks Mill Park, Colts Neck, on Sept. 14, sponsored by the New Jersey American Indian Center Organization. The powwow featured food, crafts and performances.
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Principal: Crowded conditions tax middle school
Building designedfor 1,100 pupilsnow houses 1,400 By dave benjaminStaff Writer Building designed for 1,100 pupils now houses 1,400 By dave benjamin Staff Writer Once again the members of the Manalapan-English-town Regional School District Board of Education have been told something they already knew. MEMS is maxed out. The Manalapan Englishtown Middle School (MEMS), Millhurst Road,…
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Council considers options for sale of liquor licenses
By karl vilacobaStaff Writer Council considers options for sale of liquor licenses By karl vilacoba Staff Writer MARLBORO — A group of new liquor licenses will be on tap in Marlboro for the first time in nearly a decade. After the second discussion on the topic since April, Township Council attorney Frederick Raffetto was authorized…
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School construction plan has town’s OK to proceed
By kathy barattaStaff Writer School construction plan has town’s OK to proceed By kathy baratta Staff Writer HOWELL — The mayor has signed the sewer endorsements for the Howell Board of Education’s sewer extensions for new schools under construction on Ramtown-Greenville Road and on Route 524. An elementary school is being built on Ramtown-Greenville Road…
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Council approves more tests on farm eyed for purchase
By karl vilacobaStaff Writer Council approves more tests on farm eyed for purchase By karl vilacoba Staff Writer MARLBORO — As matters of standard procedure and protecting taxpayer money, the Township Council has authorized an engineering firm to conduct thorough environmental tests at a site the township will likely buy for open space uses. A…
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Residents say football field disturbs neighbors’ peace
Mayor: Pop Warnerwill address concernsdiscussed at meeting By dave benjaminStaff Writer Residents say football field disturbs neighbors’ peace Mayor: Pop Warner will address concerns discussed at meeting By dave benjamin Staff Writer MANALAPAN — Pop Warner youth football officials are promising to fix a situation that has neighbors of its new field throwing penalty flags.…
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Hundreds turn out to honor Joe Driscoll
Family, friends believe longtimeManalapan resident answeredcall to action on Flight 93 By kathy barattaStaff Writer Hundreds turn out to honor Joe Driscoll Family, friends believe longtime Manalapan resident answered call to action on Flight 93 By kathy baratta Staff Writer PHOTOS BY JERRY WOLKOWITZ Runners leave the starting line at the Sept. 14 Walk With…
