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Council members take a shot at school board’s decisions
Staff Writer By Karl Vilacoba Council members take a shot at school board’s decisions MARLBORO — After a long period of relative silence on the issue, members of the Township Council publicly addressed the defeated Marlboro K-8 school district budget. During the "Council Speaks Out" portion of the June 27 meeting, Democratic council members Barry…
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Marlboro eyes federal funding for special kindergarten class
Staff Writer By Karl Vilacoba MARLBORO — Board of Education members are examining the possibility of using federal Title I funding to provide a full-day kindergarten class for the district’s neediest children. If adopted, the program would apply to the 20 lowest scoring pupils on a screening test held before the youngsters entered kindergarten, according…
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Board’s redistricting talk slated for July 8 meeting
Staff Writer By dave benjamin Members of the Freehold Regional High School District Board of Education are expected to discuss redistricting options on July 8. The board will meet at Colts Neck High School, Route 537 and Five Points Road, at 8 p.m. In postponing a June 10 vote on the redistricting of students for…
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Government studies class provides room for debate Teens take on roles as senators as they discuss legislation
Staff Writer By dave benjamin Government studies class provides room for debate Teens take on roles as senators as they discuss legislation DAVE BENJAMIN Students participating in Freehold Township High School’s Model Senate program discuss the merits of pertinent bills they hope to advance for Senate debate later in the day. FREEHOLD TOWNSHIP — Stu-dents…
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Parents told cuts will increase class size
Marlboro residents come to realize effects of school budget defeat By karl vilacoba Staff Writer Parents told cuts will increase class size Marlboro residents come to realize effects of school budget defeat By karl vilacoba Staff Writer â018If only we knew before.” With the scope of cuts resulting from the defeated 2002-03 school budget beginning…
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Howell employees indicted on conspiracy charges
Staff Writer By kathy baratta HOWELL — The town’s director of emergency management and an employee who was under his supervision at the time alleged crimes occurred were arrested this week on a warrant executed by the Monmouth County Prosecutor’s Office. According to Monmouth County First Assistant Prosecutor Robert A. Honecker Jr., Theodore Shostak, 51,…
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Marlboro High School commencement
By FARRAH MAFFAI FARRAH MAFFAI Megan Sullivan and Christian Imperiale are excited after receiving their diplomas during Marlboro High School commencement exercises June 20.
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Safety issues, appearance are focus of tower hearing But federal law prohibits Planning Board from considering EMF output
Staff Writer By linda denicola Safety issues, appearance are focus of tower hearing But federal law prohibits Planning Board from considering EMF output It’s difficult to pinpoint the exact number of residents who attended a continued public hearing on a cell tower application before the Freehold Township Planning Board on June 20. The main meeting…
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Condos, town agree on services
Staff Writer By dave benjamin MANALAPAN — Municipal services agreements have been resolved between the township and the Towne Pointe Condominium Association, and between the township and the Triangle Commons Condominium Association. "These are the last two municipal services agreements," Mayor Rebecca Aaronson said. Township Attorney Matthew Giacobbe said these agreements are similar to the…
