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  • Freehold District cracks 10,000 student plateau 6 area high schools ready to welcome their most students ever

    By dave benjaminStaff Writer Freehold District cracks 10,000 student plateau 6 area high schools ready to welcome their most students ever By dave benjamin Staff Writer Enrollment in the six-school Freehold Regional High School District will surpass 10,000 students for the first time when the 2002-03 school years begins on Sept. 4. The district operates…

  • Manalapan police in tune with U.S. homeland security

    New sign in town hallreflects expectation levelfor terrorism in America By dave benjaminStaff Writer Manalapan police in tune with U.S. homeland security New sign in town hall reflects expectation level for terrorism in America By dave benjamin Staff Writer It’s a sign of the times. As the first anniversary of the Sept. 11 terrorist attack…

  • Fuel spill tangles traffic

    By clare marie celanoStaff Writer By clare marie celano Staff Writer JERRY WOLKOWITZ Emergency workers use an absorbent material to clean up a spill of home heating oil that occurred when a trailer overturned at the intersection of Route 9 and Route 33, Freehold Township, on Friday. Police said the accident, reported at about 3…

  • 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…