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Pedestrian dies from injuries after being struck on Route 9
BY JACK MURTHA Staff Writer MARLBORO — One pedestrian has died from injuries he sustained after being struck by a van on the night of Aug. 23. According to Marlboro police, two pedestrians were struck by a van in the southbound lanes of Route 9 in Marlboro. Emergency medical personnel transported the individuals — one…
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on campus
Zachary Winnegrad of Marlboro, son of Letitia and Marc Winnegrad, has been named to the dean’s list for the spring semester at Drexel University, Philadelphia, Pa., where he is majoring in biology/premed. Zachary is a 2011 graduate of Marlboro High School. James Madison University, Harrisonburg, Va., has named the following local residents to the dean’s…
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Chipotle to raise money for agricultural education
For every children’s menu meal purchased at any Chipotle restaurant across the United States now through Aug. 31, Chipotle will donate 100 percent of the proceeds, up to $250,000, to Veggie U, a nonprofit organization dedicated to children’s nutritional and sustainable-agriculture education. That will allow Veggie U to bring its “Earth to Table” program into…
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Bland redecorators need not apply
H&H Appliance Center, East Windsor, carries a full line of Miele products. There are more than 600 models in the showroom of appliances for the kitchen, laundry room and outdoor grill. JENNIFER AMATO There’s no place like home. That is why H&H Appliance Center features an extensive selection of brand-name and designer appliances for the…
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Reduced fee to be offered for Sept. 9 CPR training
BY CLARE MARIE CELANO Staff Writer FREEHOLD TOWNSHIP — Mayor Anthony Ammiano’s goal to have as many sports coaches, parents and residents as possible certified in cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) is taking another step forward. The issue of having sports coaches become certified in CPR came to light after an incident in which Sean Neely, 12,…
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Marlboro council tries to rein in billboards
BY JACK MURTHA Staff Writer MARLBORO — Despite action recently taken to limit the number of billboards in Marlboro, applications for such advertisements have continued to flood Planning Board agendas. Members of the Township Council introduced an ordinance at their Aug. 9 meeting with the aim of amending the municipal code and placing further restrictions…
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Watching a child grow up is rewarding, but not easy
IN THE NEWS MARK ROSMAN Time marches on. I have never realized the impact of that statement as much as I have this summer. It is difficult for me to believe I am the father of a 17- year-old son who can now go places by himself in a car and who will shortly be…
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No closure at Brookdale Community College until trustees change
The Brookdale Community College Board of Trustees would like us all to forget about their complicity in the Peter Burnham affair. Without their tacit approval or appalling lack of oversight, none of this would ever have happened. Their current public relations campaign would have us believe that all is well now, but nothing could be…
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Where are the next engineers, scientists?
I have just finished watching the Military Channel’s presentation on the history of our submarine development during the Cold War. We far outdid the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics and made it think twice about armed conflict with us. It takes the thinking of many technical minds to complete projects like that. I wonder if…
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