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FARRAH MAFFAI It must be lunchtime at Marlboro Day as Eliya Shpitalnik, 6, sinks his teeth into a tasty hot dog.
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Voters say yes to upgrades at Freehold Borough schools Health and safety work approved by 2-1 margin
Staff Writer By dick metzgar Voters say yes to upgrades at Freehold Borough schools Health and safety work approved by 2-1 margin Long-awaited and much-needed repairs to Freehold Borough’s grammar schools can now be put on the fast track, according to school district Business Administrator Anthony N. Tonzini. The district will do so with the…
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Marlboro’s ready to get shade tree panel running
Staff Writer By theresa a. boschen Marlboro’s ready to get shade tree panel running MARLBORO — Mayor Matthew V. Scannapieco is expected to meet tonight with the town’s new Shade Tree Committee chairman and vice chairman and a first full committee meeting is anticipated within the next few weeks. However, the Township Council president views…
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Councilwoman hits rezoning
Staff Writer By kathy baratta HOWELL — Republican Township Councilwoman Cynthia Schomaker says she agrees the town needs some zoning changes. However, Schomaker cast the lone vote against a package of zoning changes that were adopted on Sept. 10 by the Democrats who comprise the rest of the Township Council. She explained to a Greater…
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Board likely to approve Riviera homes
Staff Writer By paul godino FREEHOLD TOWNSHIP — The Planning Board is expected to approve an application for an age-restricted community on Jackson Mills Road when it meets on Oct. 4. On Sept. 20, board members closed the public hearing on Toll Brothers’ application to build the Riviera at Freehold. The 300-unit development lies in…
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Friends, family pay tribute to Manalapan’s Chris Gray
Staff Writer By kathy baratta Friends, family pay tribute to Manalapan’s Chris Gray MANALAPAN — At yet another memorial being held to honor a young life brought to a close much too soon, mourners were asked to "live each day with hope and joy." The Rev. Hugh MacKenzie of the Old Tennent Presbyterian Church, addressing…
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First-aiders call time in New York unforgettable
Staff Writer By paul godino First-aiders call time in New York unforgettable Englishtown-Manalapan First Aid Squad members (l-r) Michael Alongi, Donna Hartman, Ira Shapiro and Doug Tymczak joined other New Jersey emergency crews who responded to the attack on the World Trade Center in New York City. MANALAPAN — When duty called, members of the…
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Retired cop couldn’t stay away from disaster site Manalapan resident calls effort physically, emotionally draining
Staff Writer By dave benjamin Retired cop couldn’t stay away from disaster site Manalapan resident calls effort physically, emotionally draining Steven Cataneo MANALAPAN — It may be a long time before some of the men and women who responded to the World Trade Center disaster site to serve as rescue workers return to a normal…
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Hospital marks 30 years of service to community Freehold Area Hospital opened in 1971 to serve Western Monmouth
Staff Writer By paul godino Hospital marks 30 years of service to community Freehold Area Hospital opened in 1971 to serve Western Monmouth PHOTO COURTESY OF CENTRASTATE HEALTHCARE SYSTEM As CentraState Medical Center, Freehold Township, celebrates its 30th anniversary, the facility continues to grow with the construction of a new medical arts building, set to…
