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Students ask officials not to cut budget
Manalapan High School teens speak out during Twp. Committee meeting BY MARK ROSMAN Staff Writer Students from Manalapan High School delivered heartfelt pleas to the Manalapan Township Committee in an effort to prevent teachers from being laid off, as municipal officials review the Freehold Regional High School District’s 2010-11 budget. Committee members listened to more…
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Atty.: Official will be defended for statement at town meeting
BY MARK ROSMAN Staff Writer MANALAPAN — Township Committeewoman Michelle Roth will be provided with a legal defense by the municipality in a case in which she is being sued by Manalapan’s police chief. Acting on behalf of Manalapan Police Chief Stuart C. Brown, attorney Stuart Moskovitz recently filed a defamation lawsuit against Roth. On…
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Colts Neck zoning board denies cell tower at school
BY REBECCA MORTON Staff Writer COLTS NECK — The plan for a cellular communications tower to be placed on the grounds of Colts Neck High School was recently disconnected by members of the Colts Neck Zoning Board of Adjustment. At a meeting on April 20, the board members denied an application that had been filed…
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Manalapan introduces $32M budget for 2010
Public hearing scheduled for June 9 town meeting BY MARK ROSMAN Staff Writer MANALAPAN — Forced by the state to introduce a budget by April 30 or face the possibility of a monetary penalty, the Township Committee introduced a 2010 municipal budget at its meeting on April 28. Upon introducing the budget, members of the…
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DOT to close Route 9 overpass in Manalapan this weekend
Detours to be posted as state replaces Gordons Corner Road bridge over highway The New Jersey Department of Transportation (DOT) announced today that the Gordons Corner Road/Tennent Road bridge over Route 9 in Manalapan will be closed this weekend from Friday, May 7 to Monday, May 10, in order to replace the bridge deck. One…
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Release of bond delayed
BY REBECCA MORTON Staff Writer MARLBORO — Cracking roads and ponding water in a development off Wyncrest Road were among the concerns that led to the tabling of a developer’s request for performance guarantees to be released by the Marlboro Township Council. The development, Highland Point, had its last home sold 10 years ago, attorney…
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Atty: Manalapan official will be defended for statement at town meeting
By Mark Rosman MANALAPAN — Township Committeewoman Michelle Roth will be provided with a legal defense by the municipality in a case in which she is being sued by Manalapan’s police chief. Acting on behalf of Manalapan Police Chief Stuart C. Brown, attorney Stuart Moskovitz recently filed a defamation lawsuit against Roth. On Sept. 9,…
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St. Peter’s to debut concert series May 1
BY CLARE MARIE CELANO Staff Writer FREEHOLD — St. Peter’s Episcopal Church is well known for its outreach ministries to needy individuals in the community. Now the historic Freehold church can add another community outreach effort — a series of musical concerts. The landmark church at the corner of West Main and Throckmorton streets will…
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Manalapan introduces $32M municipal budget for 2010
Officials say changes will be made prior to June 9 public hearing By Mark Rosman MANALAPAN — Forced by the state to introduce a budget by April 30 or face the possibility of a monetary penalty, the Manalapan Township Committee introduced a 2010 municipal budget at its meeting on April 28. Upon introducing the budget,…
