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Marlboro High School recently hosted the Roman Olympics, an event for students enrolled in Latin classes. Olympic events included Roman Jeopardy, races and a closing triumphal march. Junior Alexei Segall, dressed as a Power Ranger, gets his teammates fired up for the competition. See the story by staff writer Rebecca Morton on page 34. More…
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Adult daycare gains zoners’ approval
Owner will close Matawan site and move to Marlboro BY REBECCA MORTON Staff Writer An adult daycare facility is expected to make its home on Commercial Court, off Tennent Road in the Morganville section of Marlboro. The application was before the Marlboro Zoning Board of Adjustment because an adult daycare facility is not a permitted…
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Budget awaits adoption
Freehold Twp. tax rate is expected to increase by 1.5 cents per $100 BY CLARE MARIE CELANO Staff Writer The Township Committee is expected to adopt Freehold Township’s $38.2 million municipal budget for 2010 during its meeting on June 16. The committee held a public hearing on the budget on May 25. Officials said they…
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Reduced tax levy slices amount of tax increase
BY CLARE MARIE CELANO Staff Writer FREEHOLD — The Freehold Borough K-8 School District Board of Education has accepted a $68,648 reduction in its general fund tax levy for the 2010-11 school year. The reduction in the general fund tax levy was certified by the Borough Council after voters rejected the board’s request for an…
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Manalapan Under the Stars returns June 12
MANALAPAN — The township’s annual community celebration, Manalapan Under the Stars, will be held on June 12 at the Manalapan Recreation Center. The fun and festivities will commence at 4 p.m. and run until just after a fireworks finale lights up the sky. Manalapan Under the Stars will feature food, entertainment, exhibits, displays, vendors, children’s…
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Job search success will be discussed
MARLBORO — TRT Cares will hold a panel discussion concerning the topic “Finding Work in a Difficult Economy – Three Success Stories.” The discussion will be held on June 13 from 11:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. at Temple Rodeph Torah, Mohawk Drive, Marlboro. This event is free and open to all members of the community.…
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Freehold council adopts $14M municipal budget
Municipal tax rate will rise from 75.6 to 79.1 cents per $100 of assessed value BY CLARE MARIE CELANO Staff Writer FREEHOLD — Borough Council members approved a $14 million municipal budget for 2010 at a special meeting on May 13. According to Mayor Michael Wilson, the financial outlook for the state looks “bleak at…
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Soap opera actor, entertainer to throw first pitch at BlueClaws game
Funds from June 6 nut-free baseball game to benefit children with food allergies Buster the BlueClaws mascot has fun with fans during last year’s nut-free game in Lakewood. The minor league baseball team will hold its second annual game in support of individuals with food allergies on June 6. LAKEWOOD — Children with peanut and…
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Fine art exhibition features work of Roosevelt artist
The New Jersey State Museum is hosting the 2010 New Jersey Arts Annual: Fine Art, a juried exhibition that features the works of visual artists currently living or working in the state. More than 288 artists representing every county in New Jersey submitted work to the jurors, who selected 85 works by artists from 16…
