Category: News Transcript Opinion

  • On Campus

    Danielle Michaels, daughter of Terry and Bruce Michaels of Manalapan, was named to the dean’s list for the fall semester at Wagner College, Staten Island, N.Y., where she is majoring in psychology and special education. Rachel Weiner of Marlboro was named to the dean’s list for the fall semester at American University, Wash-ington, D.C. She…

  • On Campus

    Robert Martiniello, son of Linda and Frank Vinci of Freehold Township, has been selected for inclusion in the 2004-05 edition of “Who’s Who Among Students in American Universities and Colleges” as an outstanding national leader. Martiniello, a senior at Loyola College in Maryland, was recognized at Loyola’s annual Maryland Day Convocation. He is a 2001…

  • Hunger is focus for pupils

    FREEHOLD TOWNSHIP — The fifth grade Project Eat Club at the Joseph J. Catena School held a hunger awareness demonstration for family and friends at the school in April. A hunger banquet was organized by Mary Banks, Project Eat adviser and physical education teacher, as a culminating activity for the group in its effort to…

  • Catena student a winner in AAA poster contest

    Victoria Tiefenthaler, a kindergartner at the Joseph J. Catena School in Freehold Township, won second prize on the state level in the annual AAA Traffic Safety Poster Contest in the Grade K-2 division. The posters are judged on the state level and are then sent on to AAA National Headquarters in Florida to be judged…

  • Letters

    Consider all of the costs when discussing teacher benefits In response to the letter by Herbert Resnick in the April 6 News Transcript, I would like to present another side. I am a resident of Marlboro; I pay the same school tax rate he does. My wife and I moved to Marlboro because of the…

  • Teen’s work tapped for exhibit

    FREEHOLD — A Freehold Regional High School District student has been selected as one of the most artistically accomplished art students in New Jersey. Chris Favale, a junior at Freehold High School, has been recognized by a jury of professional art curators. His painting “Still Life by Window” will join 56 other high school pieces…

  • Charges taint long record of service

    Mr. Monmouth County. A founding father of Brookdale Community College. Local Republican Party icon. Corrupt politician? What a difference a couple of weeks made for the reputation of Harry Larrison, a man whose term of service on the Monmouth County Board of Freeholders dated back to Lyndon B. Johnson’s presidency. Upon his retirement from the…

  • For the Record

    In the April 27 News Transcript article “Life Skills Instruction Starts Early for Pupils,” first-place prize winner Amanda Krieger’s name was spelled incorrectly.