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No charges filed against police officers in death of Belmar man
By Jennifer Ortiz Staff Writer The death of a Belmar man who was attending a music festival in Howell on Sept. 5, 2015, has been ruled an accident and no charges will be filed against the police officers who responded to the scene of the incident. Monmouth County Acting Prosecutor Christopher J. Gramiccioni announced on…
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Speakers will discuss Monmouth heroin epidemic
By Peter Elacqua Staff Writer State Sen. Jennifer Beck (R-Monmouth) will host a forum aimed at informing members of the public about an ongoing heroin and opiate epidemic in Monmouth County. Beck will be joined by Monmouth County Acting Prosecutor Christopher Gramiccioni and Freehold Regional High School District Superintendent of Schools Charles Sampson at Freehold…
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How much can a small taste of jalapeno dip really hurt?
Thankfully enough, according to the calendar, winter has ended and spring is upon us. Spring brings with it summer fashions, stylish ensembles and the ever-famous changing out of the closet. I am pondering it all as I write and I am nibbling on a meal replacement bar and washing it down with a plethora of…
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Board grants superintendent new five-year contract
By Mark Rosman Staff Writer The Manalapan-Englishtown Regional School District Board of Education has approved a new five-year contract for Superintendent of Schools John J. Marciante Jr. The contract, which was approved at the board’s March 15 meeting, runs from July 1, 2016 through June 30, 2021. According to the meeting agenda, the new deal…
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Manalapan awards contract to Suburban Disposal
By Mark Rosman Staff Writer MANALAPAN – The Township Committee has awarded a three-year contract for solid waste and recyclable materials collection and disposal services to Suburban Disposal Inc., Fairfield. The agreement will become effective April 1. Earlier in March, two companies submitted bids for the contract and Suburban Disposal was the low bidder at…
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Marlboro council introduces $36.6M budget
By Peter Elacqua Staff Writer MARLBORO – The Township Council has introduced a $36.6 million budget that is expected to result in a $64 increase in municipal taxes in 2016 for an individual who owns a home that is assessed at the township average of $494,873. Officials said the tax increase is the result of…
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Allen House apartments dedicated in Millstone
By Matthew Sockol Staff Writer MILLSTONE – After almost a decade of effort, the Allen House apartment building in Millstone Township has opened. On March 10, representatives of the Affordable Housing Alliance (AHA), Neptune, celebrated the completion of the project with a ribbon cutting ceremony at the Allen House, 477 Stagecoach Road, in the Clarksburg…
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Scout saluted for landscape project at community center
By Mark Rosman Staff Writer MANALAPAN – Michael Lynch, a Boy Scout from Troop 180 was has attained the rank of Eagle Scout, has been recognized by Mayor Maryann Musich and the Township Committee. For his Eagle Scout community project, Michael landscaped a large area in front of the Manalapan Community Center on Route 33.…
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Examiner Datebook, March 31
• PeaPod Purse and Wyatt Rehabilitation will host the third annual Lymphedema Awareness 5K Walk on April 2 at the Manalapan Recreation Center, 120 Route 522, Manalapan. Registration at 10 a.m. Walk starts at 11 a.m. The walk will raise funds to help people who have a financial hardship obtain costly compression garments. Cost: $25…
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