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Marlboro insurance salesman pleads guilty in investment fraud case
A Monmouth County insurance salesman and purported financial adviser has pleaded guilty to a charge of defrauding 21 clients out of nearly $1.5 million. Jordan L. Zemlock, 50, of Marlboro, pleaded guilty on Feb. 4 to a count of theft by failure to make the required disposition of property received, admitting he cheated clients out…
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Cooking class is for children, parents
FREEHOLD TOWNSHIP — CentraState Healthcare System is offering an interactive nutrition program, “Kids Cooking for Kids,” for children and parents from 6:30-7:45 p.m. March 6 at CentraState’s Star and Barry Tobias Ambulatory Campus Conference Center, 901 W. Main St. As part of the evening, children will be treated to a cooking demonstration by culinary students…
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datebook
Kateri Environmental Center, Marlboro, will present an interactive mystery adventure for children age 7 and up on Feb. 23 when Collier School’s Smith Hall will be transformed into Frogwarts, a school for young wizards. Children will wander the halls searching for clues to help outsmart the villain during this family adventure. Shows will begin…
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Vandalism reported at two schools
MANALAPAN — On Jan. 22 at 9:57 a.m., representatives of the Manalapan Parks and Recreation Department reported criminal mischief that had been committed at the Wemrock Brook and Pine Brook schools. The Wemrock Book School is on Millhurst Road, the Pine Brook School is on Pease Road. According to information provided by police, there are…
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Class II officers expected to help guard K-8 schools
MARLBORO — A dozen additional police officers are set to don a Marlboro Police Department uniform to help the force protect township schools. The Marlboro Township Council adopted an ordinance at its Feb. 7 meeting that will raise the maximum number of Special Class II officers permitted in the police department from four to 16.…
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Colts Neck wants Verizon to pay attention to poles
BY JACK MURTHA Staff Writer COLTS NECK — Verizon representative Mark Bocchieri attended the Jan. 30 meeting of the Colts Neck Township Committee to answer questions about a proposed ordinance that would grant Verizon access to municipal roads and easements so the company can maintain its communications lines and infrastructure. Bocchieri soon found out that…
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Local Knights of Columbus to mark century of service
Freehold Council 1672 to celebrate with Mass and gala on Feb. 23 BY CLARE MARIE CELANO Staff Writer Group picture taken outside the new Knights of Columbus Council Home at 70 E. Main St., Freehold, probably in the early to mid-1920s. Photo taken by George A. Morris of Long Branch. For more than 100 years,…
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Applicant withdraws plan for yeshiva dormitory
Residents of Freehold Borough objected to application for living space in office building BY CLARE MARIE CELANO Staff Writer Residents packed Borough Hall in Freehold Borough on the evening of Feb. 13 to listen to a continued public hearing on an application to establish a dormitory in a Broad Street building that has been approved…
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Ode to spring
Out with the cold; time to prepare for the perennial rite of spring BY GOTTI KELLEY Correspondent Arletta Smith peruses some of the plants and flowers on display at the annual New Jersey Flower and Garden Show at the New Jersey Convention and Exposition Center, Edison, on Feb. 14. The event attracts more than 25,000…
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