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President champions change at Monmouth University
By DONNA KENYON Executive Editor The new president of Monmouth University celebrated the 81st anniversary of the founding of the school by issuing “a call to arms” for dramatic changes at the West Long Branch campus and beyond. “Strategic planning is a process that never ends, because the journey to excellence has no endpoint,” Monmouth…
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RAY CHISTE Soybeans are harvested on the evening of Oct. 30 at a farm in Upper Freehold Township that is owned by Tri-County Turf LLC of Cranbury.
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Election winners are ready to get to work
We would like to offer our heartfelt thanks for the confidence shown by the voters of Manalapan in our re-election. This was a victory for all of Manalapan, regardless of how any individual voted. We will continue to represent and answer to all of the residents. We remain available to discuss any concerns from any…
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Say ‘no’ to new concrete crusher in Marlboro
I t is all about crushing in Marlboro. There are more than 50 municipalities in Monmouth County, and recyclable concrete comes from every town. Today, there are 10 concrete crushers in the county: one in Freehold, two in Howell, two in Tinton Falls, two in Wall Township and three in Marlboro. Middletown is the largest…
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Voters sent a message in school referendum
Freehold Borough residents certainly made a statement by voting down the Sept. 30 referendum for additional funding for the Freehold Borough K-8 School District. We do not feel it is our responsibility to pay for school overcrowding. If the schools are overcrowded, it seems apparent that Freehold Borough is and has been overcrowded for several…
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Incumbents supported for The Villages board
I t is my opinion that the incumbent members of The Villages board of trustees, Sid Corman and Vincent Sorge, be reelected to the board. With proven leadership, compassion and sound financial policies, it is my opinion that this is the best seven-member board of trustees that The Villages has ever had. Barbara DixelHowell
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FOR THE RECORD
The Conserve Wildlife Foundation of New Jersey provides bat houses to homeowners at a cost of $50 plus shipping. Information regarding the bat houses was incorrect in a recent Your Turn guest column.
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The last show under Friday night lights
ARE WE THERE YET Lori Clinch A round the time he was age 2, that boy ran through the living room. He was toting a crayon in one hand, a dinosaur in the other, and for reasons the average mind would not understand, he completed the outfit with a pair of cowboy boots. There was…
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Teresa Murray
Teresa Murray, 88, of Matawan, passed away suddenly on Oct. 29, 2014, at her home, Victoria House Assisted Living Facility. Terry was born in Long Branch and lived most of her life in Fairview and North Bergen before moving to Matawan three years ago. Terry worked throughout her life at a variety of jobs. She…
