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Marlboro H.S. students win Governor’s Award
Adam Gross and Ben Weisman, juniors at the Specialized Learning Center in Business at Marlboro High School, have received the New Jersey Governor’s Award in Arts Education for 2006, for their accomplishments at the New Jersey Public Forum Debate State Championship in Persuasive Speaking. The two Marlboro students won the state championship of the debate…
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VSA arts: Tapping into the creative power of the arts
Agency’s mandate is to make the arts accessible, promote participation BY KAREN DeMASTERS Correspondent BY KAREN DeMASTERSCorrespondent Brothers Eric and Jacob Larson have overcome challenges to excel in VSA arts programs. At right, Jacob’s award-winning artwork. Below, children with autism participate in a VSA/NJ arts program. Eric Larson is a high school senior from West…
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Lori Clinch
Are We There Yet? The Clinch clan sure livens up a campsite As a family, we thought it would be a ton of fun to head out on a camping trip. Turns out that thinking about it was as fun as it got. It wasn’t so much the fact that the campsites were cramped with…
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Obituaries
Dolores Wolff Mrs. Wolff, 72, of Manalapan, died May 9 at Madison Center, Matawan. Born in Queens, N.Y., she resided there prior to moving to Covered Bridge seven years ago. She was a keypunch operator at Palisades Institute, Greenwich Village, N.Y., for 45 years, retiring in 1998. She was predeceased by her husband, Robert in…
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Nieliwocki will take reins at middle school
BY TALI ISRAELI Staff Writer BY TALI ISRAELIStaff Writer TALI ISRAELI Principal Stephan Charton is preparing to say goodbye to the Marlboro Middle School after seven years as students and staff welcome Vice Principal Patricia Nieliwocki to the position of the building’s top administrator. MARLBORO – After seven years as principal, Stephan Charton will bid…
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Greg Bean
Coda It’s much more fun when you’re playing for keeps When I was a kid of a certain age, we didn’t measure wealth by money, or social status by family lineage – we measured both by marbles. In our small town, there were no private schools and very few home-schoolers. Everyone from every segment of…
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Make certain plans for development fit
The first major piece of the Route 33 retail development picture came into focus on May 25 when the Manalapan Planning Board voted 7-2 to grant preliminary approval to The Village at Man-alapan. What began with a presentation in September 2003 as a developer’s vision of a project that would include multiple shopping areas, a…
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Freehold mayor’s stand on illegal immigration is commendable
Bravo, (Freehold Borough) Mayor Michael Wilson for your clarity of thought and your courage in calling illegal immigration what it truly is: a mass violation of our laws and a serious threat both to the rule of law and to America’s sovereignty as a nation. What a spectacle for the world to see: illegal aliens…
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Lori Clinch
Are We There Yet? Grandma flunks the test for telling gender We awoke one day last spring to realize that we had five kittens.Some would blame friends who convince you that five kittens are just the little bit of wildlife that you need. Some would blame a young boy who begs you to let him…
