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Board gets set to put $43M
building plan to Dec. 11 vote Centerpiece will be new school at Wemrock Road site By paul godino Staff Writer The Freehold Township Board of Education is proposing a $43.7 million referendum to support the district’s long-range facility plan to be voted on by residents Dec. 11. The plan proposes the construction of a new…
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Farmers fearful of rezoning change Proposal before Manalapan planners draws comment
Staff Writer By dAVE BENJAMIN Farmers fearful of rezoning change Proposal before Manalapan planners draws comment Manalapan farmers are worried about their future. That’s what some longtime land owners told the Manalapan Planning Board during an Oct. 3 public hearing held to discuss a municipal plan that would rezone certain areas of farmland in the…
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JERRY WOLKOWITZ Members of the Englishtown Fire Department’s broken hose team aim their hose at a target as they compete in the Monmouth County Firefighters Competition Association’s fifth annual Firefighters Competition, Saturday at the Adelphia firehouse fields in Howell.
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Board sent redistricting proposal Marlboro panel confident plan will benefit most children
Staff Writer By theresa a. boschen Board sent redistricting proposal Marlboro panel confident plan will benefit most children The Community Space Alloca-tion and Enrollment Committee on Oct. 2 gave a unanimous nod of approval to Marlboro school administrators’ plans for the redistricting of students in the community. At a Marlboro Board of Education workshop meeting…
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Friendship Club traces Marlboro roots to ‘63 Group helps seniors stay active, involved in their community
Staff Writer By theresa a. boschen Friendship Club traces Marlboro roots to ‘63 Group helps seniors stay active, involved in their community FARRAH MAFFAI Darlene Meagher (above left), a nurse from Seniors First, takes the blood pressure of club member Giselda Tomasi at the Friendship Club’s Oct. 3 meeting at St. Gabriel’s Roman Catholic Church…
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Marlboro Players to honor USA with musical tribute
Staff Writer By theresa a. boschen Marlboro Players to honor USA with musical tribute MARLBORO — Ordinarily, to prepare for any one of the three or four productions the Marlboro Players present annually, the community acting company requires a time span of about three months. During that time there are the usual preparatory procedures such…
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GOP candidates say they have experience to lead Denton, Redmond, Pruzan seek 4-year terms in Marlboro
Staff Writer By theresa a. boschen GOP candidates say they have experience to lead Denton, Redmond, Pruzan seek 4-year terms in Marlboro MARLBORO — The residential development that has, during the last 30 years, changed Marlboro from a rural farm environment into a bedroom community, has residents scrambling for assurances that land will be preserved…
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JERRY WOLKOWITZ Freehold Borough’s Rahshawn Pitts tries to elude the grasp of Shore Regional’s Tim Bonett during the Colonials’ 13-7 win over the Blue Devils on Saturday.
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Chairman quits Manalapan Planning Board Howard Benkov cites work commitments as reason for leaving
Staff Writer By dave benjamin Chairman quits Manalapan Planning Board Howard Benkov cites work commitments as reason for leaving Manalapan Planning Board Chairman Howard Benkov has resigned from the panel. "This is effective immediately," Benkov told the News Transcript on Friday. "This has nothing to do with anybody on the board." He added, "Bob Weiss,…
