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Majority of board agrees on name for new middle school Marlboro Memorial Middle School is choice for building
Staff Writer By karl vilacoba Majority of board agrees on name for new middle school Marlboro Memorial Middle School is choice for building MARLBORO — The Board of Education has officially named a middle school under construction on Nolan Road the Marlboro Memorial Middle School. The new school name survived two motions, a close vote…
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Schools to towns: Tell us what to cut Every penny needed, says school district’s assistant administrator
Staff Writer By dave benjamin Schools to towns: Tell us what to cut Every penny needed, says school district’s assistant administrator Manalapan-Englishtown Regional School Dis-trict Board of Education members have told municipal officials in both of those communities that the defeated $56.9 million budget for the 2002-03 school year cannot withstand any reductions. That being…
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A community’s life in pictures
Staff Writer By clare marie celano JERRY WOLKOWITZ Part of a mural at Borough Hall, Freehold, shows the historic American Hotel, Main Street. Wini Smart was commissioned by Freehold Borough officials to paint a mural that would commemorate the bicentennial celebration of the United States in 1976. Her brush strokes ended up leaving a legacy…
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Alumni say school prepared them for life Renewed Court Street School continues mission of community education
Staff Writer By clare marie celano Alumni say school prepared them for life Renewed Court Street School continues mission of community education JERRY WOLKOWITZ Alumni from the Court Street School, Freehold Borough, gathered in the restored building recently and recalled the days of their youth. Pictured are Don Ruffin of Plainfield, who attended the school…
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Fliers call for United States to stop being Israel’s ‘shield’ Literature left at Howell parking lot by neo-Nazi National Alliance
Staff Writer By kathy baratta Fliers call for United States to stop being Israel’s ‘shield’ Literature left at Howell parking lot by neo-Nazi National Alliance HOWELL — Fliers promoting anti-minority and anti-Israel sentiments were distributed last week on cars parked at the park and ride lot at Wyckoff Road and Route 9 north. The fliers…
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Rosenwald, Placitella join board
Staff Writer By dave benjamin Rosenwald, Placitella join board Two new members of the Freehold Regional High School District Board of Education have taken their seats on the panel. Following the April 16 school election, the board held its reorganization meeting on April 29. Joining the board for their first three-year terms are Bonnie Rosenwald,…
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National Day of Prayer to ask Americans to pray for leaders
Correspondent By Jodi Swain National Day of Prayer to ask Americans to pray for leaders As the military defends the United States and Americans try to heal from the attacks of Sept. 11, prayer may play a key role in their success. "There’s no doubt about it, when people pray, things happen," said Kenneth Jasko,…
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Town: Land purchase will boost Crossroads plan Officials also add voice to renewed call for state property tax convention
Staff Writer By mark rosman Town: Land purchase will boost Crossroads plan Officials also add voice to renewed call for state property tax convention MANALAPAN — The Township Committee has adopted an ordinance to purchase the 64-acre Villante property on Daum Road with a combination of funds from the township and the state Green Acres…
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Marlboro residents have say
on possible h.s. redistricting By Karl Vilacoba Staff Writer MARLBORO — Concerned parents and students crowded Marlboro High School on April 24 for a public meeting with Freehold Regional High School District Superintendent of Schools James Wasser. The meeting was another in a series of forums being held throughout the district as FRHSD administrators continue…
