• Student will attend leadership conference

    Tyler Ornstein of Howell has been selected to participate in the National Student Leadership Conference (NSLC), on Mastering Leadership this summer at the University of Chicago. During the conference, Ornstein will attend specialized workshops and classes designed to develop the skills and traits that define a leader. Leading professionals and professors from top colleges facilitate…

  • Marlboro math pupils shine in competition

    On Feb. 5 at Union County College, pupils from the Marlboro Middle School and Marlboro Memorial Middle School competed in the regional level of the Mathcounts competition. The competition included schools from three counties in New Jersey. From Marlboro Middle School, under the direction of adviser Marcia Wilson, the team of Daniel Chai, Eric Chang,…

  • Congressman pays visit to Marlboro

    Champions after-school program at the Asher Holmes Elementary School in Marlboro welcomed Congressman Rush Holt (D-NJ), whose district includes Marlboro, to their program on March 24. Holt took part in the program’s afternoon activities, including a spirited round of “Jeopardy!” in honor of his recent triumph over Watson the computer on the popular television game…

  • Optimist Club offers scholarships

    The Noontime Optimist Club of Freehold is sponsoring two scholarships for graduating seniors in the Freehold Regional High School District who will be going on to higher education. The Paul R. Robinson scholarship is for excellence in community service as well as academic achievement. The Donald DeSanto scholarship is for a student who has been…

  • Residents will have vote on Manal.-Eng. budget

    MANALAPAN — The Manalapan-Englishtown Regional School District Board of Education has adopted a $77.2 million budget to fund the operation of the district during the 2011-12 school year (July 1, 2011 to June 30, 2012). The 2011-12 budget includes a general fund of $71.5 million, a special revenue fund of $1.7 million and a debt…

  • Local student attends leadership conference

    MARLBORO — Matthew Sherman, an honors student at the Marlboro Memorial Middle School, attended the National Young Leaders State Conference (NYLSC) held in Princeton, March 17-20. The NYLSC offers students an opportunity to take part in a leadership development program held in 35 cities across the country. Sponsored by the Congressional Youth Leadership Council, the…

  • Freehold Borough will repair sidewalks, roads

    FREEHOLD — Repairs to various sidewalks around Freehold Borough will be completed with the proceeds of a bond sale that was authorized by the Borough Council during its meeting on April 4. According to information contained in the bond ordinance, the borough will appropriate $1 million for road and sidewalk improvements. The $1 million includes…

  • Freehold attorneys to be honored

    The Monmouth Council, Boy Scouts of America, will hold its 2011 Western Monmouth “Good Scout Award ” reception on June 8 at 5:30 p.m. at the American Hotel, Freehold. William Mehr and Peter LaFrance, partners at the law firm of Mehr, LaFrance and Williams, will be recognized for their distinguished record of community service, participating…

  • VFW Ladies Auxiliary seeks new members

    The Freehold Veterans of Foreign Wars 4374 Ladies Auxiliary is seeking new members for its organization that works to help support veterans and their families. Members can be the wives, widows mothers, grandmothers, daughters or sisters of persons who are eligible for the VFW. Any women who is eligible for the VFW will be eligible…

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