• Engineering consultant will assist school board

    MARLBORO — As the Marlboro K-8 School District Board of Education moves forward with a plan to expand the parking facilities at property shared by the Robertsville and Asher Holmes elementary schools, the panel has hired an engineering consultant. At a meeting on Nov. 21, the board approved an expenditure for engineering services with Page…

  • Hanukkah event in Marlboro open to community

    MARLBORO — Hanukkah Wonderland, a project of Chabad Lubavitch of Western Monmouth County, will open its doors to the entire community on Dec. 25 from 2:30-5 p.m. The event will take place at 70 Amboy Road in the Morganville section of Marlboro. According to a press release, participants will be greeted and guided through Hanukkah…

  • Foundation continues to support K-8 schools

    MARLBORO — Agift of $26,000 from the Marlboro Educational Foundation will help to bring innovative programs to pupils in the Marlboro K-8 School District. When the Marlboro Board of Education met on Nov 21, a donation from the Marlboro Educational Foundation in the amount of $26,000 was accepted. The Marlboro Educational Foundation was established in…

  • Woe at U.S. Postal Service is being felt in Milltown

    CODA GREG BEAN A s you’re listening to all the gloom and doom stories about what will happen next year when the U.S. Postal Service reduces its services even further to save money, here are two pre-cutback vignettes fromthe post office this holiday season, courtesy of the East Brunswick Post Office. SceneOne: There are about…

  • Help is available to victims of sexual abuse in Monmouth County

    The recent scandal unfolding at Penn State University serves as a stark reminder that sexual abusers can be anyone and anywhere. They can be someone we know and trust; in fact, more than 80 percent of sexual assaults are committed by people we know, acquaintances, dates, neighbors and family members. And victims of sexual assault…

  • There are reasons why hunting occurs in parks

    The Monmouth County Park System deer management hunts are in their seventh year. Until now there have been no problems or controversy surrounding them. It seems as though this so-called controversy has been created by a few people who do not like hunting in general. These people are trying to spread undo fear to force…

  • Burglar hits residence on Oak Knoll Dr.

    MANALAPAN — The Manalapan Police Department Detective Bureau is investigating the theft of thousands of dollars worth of items from a home on Oak Knoll Drive. According to information provided by police, on Nov. 22 between 10 a.m. and 7 p.m., an unknown individual entered a residence on Oak Knoll Drive through an unsecured garage…

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     A Home for the Holidays concert featuring the Billy Lawlor Trio will be held at 2 p.m. Dec. 17 at the Howell Library, 318 Old Tavern Road, Howell. Attendees are asked to bring a nonperishable food donation for the Howell food pantry. Details: 732-938-2300.  The Georgian Court University Chorale will present its annual…

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