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Participants sought for endurance events
The Leukemia and Lymphoma Society’s Team In Training (TNT) is recruiting participants now for a summer season of marathons, half-marathons, triathlons, 100- mile bicycle rides or hiking adventures. TNT, a sports charity training program, provides four to five months of personalized fitness training by certified coaches and the opportunity to be part of a supportive…
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DOT gets feedback on bicycle safety in town
BY CLARE MARIE CELANO Staff Writer FREEHOLD — Bicycle enthusiasts recently had a chance to express their opinions and to offer ideas about a proposed plan to make Freehold Borough a more welcoming place for bicyclists and pedestrians. A public meeting was held at Borough Hall on Dec. 20 during which representatives of the state…
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Board awaits word from state on supt. contract
There is still no word on when a new superintendent of schools will take the reins of the Freehold Regional High School District. During the FRHSD Board of Education meeting held on Dec. 20 at Howell High School, board President Ronald Lawson updated members of the public on the lack of movement in bringing a…
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A pedestrian walks along Main Street in Englishtown on the morning of Dec. 27 in the aftermath of a Dec. 26 blizzard that dumped more than 2 feet of snow on western Monmouth County. JEFF GRANIT staff
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Robertsville School receives $10K grant
MARLBORO — Recently, Optimum Lightpath announced that the Robertsville Elementary School was one of 10 recipients of its first Optimum Lightpath Transforming Education with Technology grant in the amount of $10,000. More than 150 New Jersey schools submitted grant proposals. The Marlboro K-8 School District’s application, which was co-authored by Language Arts Literacy Supervisor Beverly…
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Developer at center of Marlboro scandal dies
Anthony Spalliero, a businessman and developer who was at the center of a municipal corruption scandal in Marlboro almost 10 years ago, has died. Spalliero, 68, of Holmdel, died on Dec. 19 at JFK Medical Center in Edison. At the time of his death, Spalliero was serving one year of home confinement for making bribe…
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A car sits abandoned at the on ramp from Route 522 to Route 9, Freehold Township, on the morning of Dec. 27. On Dec. 26, a blizzard dumped 2 feet of snow on western Monmouth County. JEFF GRANIT staff
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Howell taking close look at development
Residents are concerned about unfinished homes, poor lighting, other issues HOWELL — Municipal officials are taking action to deal with a situation that has concerned the residents of one development in Howell. Township Attorney McKenna Kingdon provided additional details to Greater Media Newspapers this week about a situation involving Haystock Woods. Residents of the development…
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Help available for drinking problems through Al-Anon/Alateen
Al-Anon and Alateen members offer encouragement and understanding to problem drinkers, plus a warm welcome and comfort to families and friends of alcoholics. They want members of the community to know that help is available. Alcoholism is a family disease. Compulsive drinking affects the drinker’s relationships. Friendships, employment, childhood, parenthood, love affairs and marriages all…
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