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  • Obituaries

    Obituaries ANTOINETTE DANAPAS, 81, of Freehold Township, died Aug. 19 at the Monmouth County Care Center John L. Montgomery Division, Freehold Township. Born in Raggusso, Italy, she had lived in the Bay Ridge section of Brooklyn, N.Y., before moving to Freehold Township in 1988. Mrs. Danapas was an administrative assistant at the Fontbonne Academy, Brooklyn,…

  • Marlboro will introduce new standardized test

    Additional emphasiswill be placed onpupils By larry ramerStaff Writer Marlboro will introduce new standardized test Additional emphasis will be placed on pupils’ writing skills By larry ramer Staff Writer MARLBORO — The township’s K-8 school district will undergo several significant changes in the 2003-04 school year as administrators introduce a new standardized test to many…

  • Enrollment up 86 students in

    Enrollment up 86 students in Freehold Twp. By linda denicola Staff Writer FREEHOLD TOWNSHIP — The seven schools in the township’s K-8 school district will open tomorrow with a new superintendent, a new assistant superintendent, a new principal, growing enrollment, new facilities being built and additional staff members in place. At the end of the…

  • Youngest pupils will receive

    Microsoft Word instruction By larry ramerStaff Writer By larry ramer Staff Writer MARLBORO — Some of Marlboro’s youngest pupils will use a program during the upcoming school year that is designed to introduce children to Microsoft Word, Fred Style, the K-8 school district’s technology curriculum supervisor, told the Board of Education during its workshop meeting…

  • New administrators on hand to greet elementary pupils

    Manalapan-EnglishtownK-8 district gearing upfor Sept. 30 referendum By dave benjaminStaff Writer New administrators on hand to greet elementary pupils Manalapan-Englishtown K-8 district gearing up for Sept. 30 referendum By dave benjamin Staff Writer It’s back to school time for 5,400 children in the K-8 Manalapan-Englishtown Regional School District. "We are looking forward to an exciting…

  • New supt., principal ready for school year in Freehold

    By clare MARie celanoStaff Writer New supt., principal ready for school year in Freehold By clare MARie celano Staff Writer FREEHOLD — The first day of school, Sept. 3, will see a new beginning for the borough’s K-8 school district. Stepping into the position of principal at the Park Avenue Elementary School is Joseph Jerabek.…

  • Our View

    New beginning for students Our View New beginning for students Once again, students, parents, teachers and administrators in western Mon-mouth County are standing on the threshold of a new school year. Time is forever marked by the march of students from one grade to the next on their inevitable journey toward adulthood. The years fly…

  • Your Turn

    Guest ColumnJoseph CastellucciBoard listens to all testimonybefore making zoning decision Your Turn Guest Column Joseph Castellucci Board listens to all testimony before making zoning decision Guest Column Joseph Castellucci Board listens to all testimony before making zoning decision When individuals accept the appointment as a voluntary member of Marlboro’s Zoning Board of Adjustment, it is…

  • September honors N.J. residents in recovery

    September honors N.J. residents in recovery September marks the 14th annual observance of National Alcohol and Drug Addiction Recovery Month. We encourage everyone in the Garden State to celebrate recovery from addictions. There are hundreds of thousands of people in our state who are recovering from the chronic but treatable diseases of addictions; they include…