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Social group may form in Manalapan
MANALAPAN — A social group for senior citizens who have been diagnosed with mild to moderate dementia or early Alzheimer’s may be forming soon in the Manalapan area. The group would target individuals who have been accustomed to a higher level of activity in their lives, and who enjoy socializing, but who are having difficulty…
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Proposal would double Sandy Hook parking fees
BY LIZ SHEEHAN Correspondent MIDDLETOWN — Parking fees at the Sandy Hook Unit of Gateway National Recreation Area could be doubled next year under a recent proposal announced by the National Park Service. A period of public comment on the changes began on Aug. 15 and will be open through Sept. 16, according to a…
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in the service
Army Reserve Pvt. Daniel P. Curato, son of Lazzaro Curato of Manalapan, has graduated from basic combat training at Fort Sill, Lawton, Okla. During the nine weeks of training, the soldier studied the Army mission and received instruction and training exercises in drill and ceremonies, Army history, core values and traditions, military courtesy, military justice,…
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Laws intended to help New Jersey veterans
Gov. Chris Christie has signed legislation that creates and enhances assistance tools that provide financial support and peer counseling services through the New Jersey National Guard State Family Readiness Council Fund and the Veteran to Veteran Peer Support Program telephone helpline. “Every day, the brave men and women of the New Jersey National Guard put…
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on campus
Kara Cronin, daughter of Meg and Paul Cronin of Freehold, has been named to the dean’s list for the spring semester at LeMoyne College, Syracuse, N.Y., where she is majoring in economics and accounting. She is a graduate of Freehold Township High School. Michelle Tanen, daughter of Lisa and Marvin Tanen of Marlboro, earned a…
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Charges lodged against driver following July 27 fatal crash
On Aug. 22, officers from the Coventry, R.I., Police Department arrested Shayna Zalcberg, 28, of Coventry, on a fugitive warrant based upon criminal complaints that had been signed in New Jersey on Aug. 19. According to a press release from the Monmouth County Prosecutor’s Office, the New Jersey complaints charge Zalcberg with one count of…
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Decaying infrastructure at former psychiatric hospital to be repaired
MARLBORO — Sen. Jennifer Beck, Assemblyman Declan O’Scanlon and Assemblywoman Caroline Casagrande announced this week that Gov. Chris Christie has signed into law a piece of legislation that appropriates $3.567 million from the Clean Waters bond fund for sewerage infrastructure improvements at the former Marlboro State Psychiatric Hospital site on Route 520, Marlboro. According to…
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Sept. 12 golf outing slated for Knob Hill
The third annual golf outing to honor the memory of Anthony Lombardi will be held on Sept. 12 at the Knob Hill golf course, Route 33, Manalapan. According to a press release, Lombardi served the community as a volunteer with the Englishtown-Manalapan First Aid Squad. He was a former president of the squad. Lombardi’s passing…
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Middle school gym will have synthetic floor
BY REBECCAMORTON Staff Writer MARLBORO — If all goes according to plan, students at the Marlboro Middle School, Route 520, will see a new floor in the gymnasium at the start of the 2011-12 school year in September. During the Marlboro K-8 School District Board of Education’s Aug. 9 workshop meeting, board members discussed the…
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