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  • Airport’s closing will send tenants on search for jobs

    By karl vilacobaStaff Writer Airport’s closing will send tenants on search for jobs By karl vilacoba Staff Writer VERONICA YANKOWSKI Richard Neumeister, the owner of B&N Tool and Die at the Marlboro Airport, has been left to wonder where he will set up shop when the airport closes in late September. MARLBORO — On its…

  • Builder has plans for 21 homes

    By karl vilacobaStaff Writer By karl vilacoba Staff Writer MARLBORO — The Planning Board last week examined a modified application for a 21-home development off Buckley Road which dates back to 2001. Contract purchaser Buckley Estates originally sought approval to build 22 homes on a 56-acre tract abutting Route 18 to the north. However, in…

  • ‘Neighborhoods’ define assisted living facility

    Owners prepareto openFreehold BrookSide By clare marie masiStaff Writer ‘Neighborhoods’ define assisted living facility Owners prepare to open Freehold BrookSide By clare marie masi Staff Writer The BrookSide assisted living facility on Manalapan Avenue, Freehold Borough, has been five years in the planning and construction stages. Two of the principal owners, Dr. Martin Prager and…

  • George Theiss Band ready for return to Stone Pony

    Freehold guitarist-singerhas been a regular onlocal scene for decades By clare marie celanoStaff Writer George Theiss Band ready for return to Stone Pony Freehold guitarist-singer has been a regular on local scene for decades By clare marie celano Staff Writer George Theiss The George Theiss Band is back. Not that the band was ever completely…

  • Knob Hill rejects proposal for bus stop in community

    By dave benjaminStaff Writer By dave benjamin Staff Writer MANALAPAN — The Knob Hill residential development Board of Directors has rejected an offer from the township to send a commuter bus into the Route 33 community in order to transport residents to the Route 9 corridor. The offer was discussed at an Aug. 13 meeting…

  • Transportation agency plans projects in Monmouth, Ocean

    By dick metzgarStaff Writer Transportation agency plans projects in Monmouth, Ocean By dick metzgar Staff Writer Billions of dollars will be spent in the next 25 years improving and maintaining New Jersey’s transportation system. A large portion of these big bucks will be spent in the 13-county region which is the jurisdiction of the North…

  • Opening of new school will take care of space crunch

    By dick metzgarStaff Writer Opening of new school will take care of space crunch By dick metzgar Staff Writer COLTS NECK — The projected opening of a new elementary school on Conover Road in January will alleviate overcrowding problems that have plagued the township’s school district for a number of years, according to Superintendent of…

  • Hightstown administrator will head Manalapan finance office

    By dave benjaminStaff Writer By dave benjamin Staff Writer MANALAPAN — The Township Committee has hired the former borough administrator of Hightstown to serve as Manalapan’s chief financial officer (CFO). On Monday, Phil Del Turco became Manalapan’s CFO. He will be paid an annual salary of $90,000. "We are delighted to have Mr. Del Turco…

  • Freehold Twp. schools chief

    expecting successful year By linda denicolaStaff Writer Freehold Twp. schools chief expecting successful year By linda denicola Staff Writer FREEHOLD TOWNSHIP — With a bulging enrollment, new facilities in the pipeline and additional staff members on board, the seven schools that make up the Freehold Township K-8 School District are ready to open on Sept.…