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  • Seniors & students send treats to troops

    BY CLARE MARIE CELANO Staff Writer FREEHOLD TOWNSHIP — Because of an effort between Freehold Township senior citizens and pupils at the Marshall W. Errickson School, some members of the military who are serving overseas will be receiving scores of shoe boxes brimming with items from home. The effort is part of an adopt-a-soldier project.…

  • Revaluation process in Marlboro nears end

    Property owners will be informed of current value of homes, businesses BY REBECCA MORTON Staff Writer Marlboro residents can soon expect to learn the new assessed value of their home and property as Marlboro’s revaluation is nearing its end. According to a status report, representatives of Realty Appraisal Company, West New York, had measured and…

  • Grant to be used for safety doors

    FREEHOLD — At its Oct. 15 regional sub fund meeting, the New Jersey School Boards Association Insurance Group (NJSBAIG) awarded the Freehold Borough K-8 School District Board of Education a safety grant in the amount of $3,654. According to a press release, the grant rewards the school district for its commitment to risk management and…

  • Revaluation process in Marlboro nears end

    By Rebecca Morton Revaluation process in Marlboro nears end MARLBORO — Residents can expect to learn the new assessed value of their home and property as Marlboro’s revaluation is nearing its end. According to a status report, representatives of Realty Appraisal Company, West New York, had measured and inspected all commercial and residential properties in…

  • Parents can learn about ‘pharming’

    MARLBORO — Parents are invited to learn about the so-called “pharming” trend that has teenagers experimenting with prescription drugs during an “It’s a ‘Pharm Party’ ” presentation. The event hosted by the Marlboro Alliance for the Prevention of Substance Abuse and the Marlboro Police Department will be held at 7 p.m. Nov. 10 at Town…

  • Owner proposes to move grocery to new location

    2 homes on Throckmorton St., Freehold, would be demolished BY CLARE MARIE CELANO Staff Writer An application to move a Freehold Borough business that serves as a grocery, deli and warehouse distribution center from its present location in the Boro Plaza shopping center on Broad Street to a property on Throckmorton Street was heard by…

  • Board told of changes in residential project

    Applicant’s representatives offer details during meeting of Howell Planning Board BY LAUREN CIRAULO Staff Writer HOWELL — Revisions to an application that proposes the construction of an apartment complex on Route 9 north in Howell were heard by the Planning Board at a recent meeting. Representatives from AST Sunnyside Road LLC presented revised engineering and…

  • Good form in flight

    CLAIRE SHEPROW Elise Janczewski of Freehold Township High School concentrates on a move as she competes on the balance beam during the 2009 Shore Conference Gymnastics Championships at Brick Memorial High School, Brick Township, Oct. 31. For a story about the championship meet and more photos, see Sports.

  • County retains AAA fiscal status

    FREEHOLD – The nation’s three major bond-rating agencies, Fitch, Moody’s, and Standard & Poor’s, recently announced that Monmouth County will retain its AAA status. According to a press release from the county, only a very small percentage of counties throughout the United States have been granted AAA ratings, the highest rating, according to Craig R.…