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On Campus
Joseph Dominick Leone of Howell has been named to the dean’s list for the fall semester at the Georgia Institute of Technology, also known as Georgia Tech. Ashley Melissa Reznik, daughter of Connie and Jules Reznik of Manalapan, has been named to the dean’s list for the fall semester at the University of Delaware, Newark,…
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Goal for all should be to retain affordable units
Hamilton Park is a 25-unit mobile home park on Spring Valley Road, Marlboro, that has been in place since 1985. The development satisfies 22 credits toward Marl-boro’s state Council on Afford-able Housing (COAH) obligation. Hamilton Park as an entity pays $500 a month ($20 per unit) to Marlboro to lease the land on Spring Valley…
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Preschool will be first step in church’s plan
BY CLARE MARIE CELANO Staff Writer BY CLARE MARIE CELANOStaff Writer FREEHOLD – Church officials at New Beginnings Agape Christian Center, Throckmorton Street, are preparing to open a day- care center and a preschool. The facilities are expected be ready by early summer. “The preschool, which is called All God’s Children, is a part of…
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Students enjoy a day of Colonial experiences
SCOTT PILLING staff West Freehold School pupils Melissa Bollmeyer (l) and Yamini Sasidhar learn how to weave fabric during an activity that was offered on the school’s recent Colonial Day. FREEHOLD TOWNSHIP – Teachers at the West Freehold School and members of the Freehold Township Historic Preservation Commission recently worked together to offer fifth-graders an…
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Schools ask higher fees for use of buildings
BY KATHY BARATTA Staff Writer BY KATHY BARATTAStaff Writer ENGLISHTOWN – At a time when Manalapan municipal officials and school board members are looking to develop shared services comes news that the school board is raising the fees it charges Manalapan for the use of its gymnasiums for municipal recreation programs. Manalapan Deputy Mayor Michelle…
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Recalling a N.Y. superstar
CHRIS KELLY staff Taylor Mills School pupil Hunter Mauro, 9, went all the way back to the 1960s to find a person to learn about for the Manalapan elementary school’s “Superstars” program. The football and the jersey are clues to the identity of former New York Jets quarterback Joe Namath. As part of the project,…
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Obituaries
Joanne M. Paladino O’Neill Mrs. Paladino, 68, of Holmdel, die March 4, 2007, at Port St. Lucie (Fla.) Hospital. Born in Brooklyn, N.Y., she resided in Bayridge, Brooklyn, prior to relocating to Holmdel nine years ago. She was a homemaker. She is survived by her husband, Robert J. O’Neill Sr.; two daughters, Alyce Sutherland of…
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Legislation is worthy of New Jersey residents’ support
I think most of us are aware that a major reason our property taxes are so high is that we are funding not only our own local schools, but also the Abbott district schools. Parents who believe that dissolving the Abbott districts will benefit us locally are absolutely right. However, we can’t expect Trenton to…
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Coda
Greg Bean A powerful story that may change your life Here’s a secret about people in the news business. While readers sometimes assume we’re callous and opportunistic, we’re often deeply affected by the news we report. I remember the first murder I covered. After I’d gotten the necessary facts for a story – the who,…
