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County prosecutor closes case in death of Marlboro resident
The case of Amit Bornstein’s death is closed at the Monmouth County Prosecutor’s Office. Bornstein, 22, of Marlboro, was arrested on July 29 by officers from the Monmouth County Sheriff’s Office on a warrant for failure to appear in Superior Court concerning a matter in which he was involved. Bornstein was initially transported to the…
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Jail meets state standards
The Monmouth County Correctional Institution, Freehold Township, was recently audited by the New Jersey Department of Corrections and was acknowledged for being 100 percent compliant with state standards. The annual review consisted of a comprehensive study which encompassed all areas of the jail and was conducted by four state auditors, according to a press release…
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Party concepts featured at show
This Super Bowl Sunday, Feb. 6, area residents can visit the Grand Marquis, Route 9, Old Bridge, and experience a true Super Bowl pregame event. Total Entertainment and Xplosive Entertainment are teaming up to throw “Super Sunday DJ Bowl,” which will feature the hottest concepts in the party and event industry. Those who attend will…
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St. Peter’s to present concert
FREEHOLD — St. Peter’s Episcopal Church, Throckmorton Street, will host another performance in its Downtown Concert Series on Feb. 12 at 7:30 p.m. The theme of the concert will be “Music Is the Food of Love” in honor of Valentine’s Day. Kenji Haba, a classical guitarist, will bring his talent for delivering beautiful music to…
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Officers will compete to aid Special Olympics
BY CLARE MARIE CELANO Staff Writer FREEHOLD — Members of the Freehold Borough Police Benevolent Association (PBA) will trade in their work uniforms for football uniforms on Feb. 13. PBA President Patrolman Sean Healey said members of the PBA will be competing in the fifth annual New York Giants Snow Bowl to benefit Special Olympics…
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FRHSD awaiting word on contract for new superintendent
School board does not deny magazine’s naming of person selected to lead district of six high schools By Rebecca Morton The fate of a contract between the Freehold Regional High School District Board of Education and its new superintendent of schools is still awaiting approval from the state Department of Education (DOE). During an FRHSD…
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Teens of all ages relieved some stress through yoga during Teen Yoga Night held at the Marlboro Library on Jan. 25. The Monmouth County Library System has been hosting teen yoga events designed for beginners in order to introduce youths to the basics of yoga. ERIC SUCAR staff
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Officials want a chance to discuss fire district
Plan is on the table in Freehold Borough BY CLARE MARIE CELANO Staff Writer Freehold Borough officials want to further discuss the Freehold Fire Department’s proposal to create a fire district in the borough. The issue was discussed publicly by the mayor, the Borough Council and representatives of the fire department at a meeting held…
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Plan to trim jobs advances
Speaker at Marlboro meeting predicts more employees will have to go next year BY REBECCA MORTON Staff Writer The Marlboro K-8 School District Board of Education has moved forward with a plan to lay off the district’s instructional assistants and some transportation department employees and to hire those positions from other entities. Board members said…
