• Explorers continue Marlboro tradition

    BY REBECCA MORTON Staff Writer There is a group of young men and women who have an active role in the community, serving as extra eyes and ears for the Marlboro Police Department. These young people are the members of Marlboro Police Explorer Post 105. The Marlboro Police Explorers are continuing a tradition of serving…

  • T-Mobile proposing cell tower

    Testimony in Marlboro expected to continue at Oct. 19 meeting BY REBECCA MORTON Staff Writer Concerns about a proposed cellular communications tower has some members of the Marlboro Zoning Board of Adjustment seeking additional information about the plan. During a recent meeting, representatives of T-Mobile Northeast LLC began presenting an application that proposes the construction…

  • Baby is bright light in tragedy

    Chen family continues to struggle, accepts donation from law firm BY CLARE MARIE CELANO Staff Writer AFreehold Borough family torn apart by tragedy is being held together by the strength of one young girl and a 7-pound pink bundle of life named Tammy. Tammy Chen The Chen family continues to grieve the loss of Yao…

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    Columbia Space Shuttle astronaut Robert Cenker signs a picture for Marissa Teitelbaum, 7, of Marlboro, during the Monmouth County Library System’s Launch Day celebration at the county library headquarters in Manalapan on Sept. 26. FRANK GALIPO

  • business briefs •••

    Millennium Eye Care LLC has opened a new location in Monroe Township. The new office is at the corner of Applegarth Road and Cranbury-Half Acre Road. Millennium Eye Care now has six locations in central New Jersey, including the flagship office in Freehold and satellite offices in Marlboro, Hightstown, Jackson and Brick Township. Comprehensive eye…

  • Holiday show bus trip on tap for Dec. 21

    A bus trip to the Hunterdon Hills Playhouse for a “Christmas Spectacular” has been slated for Dec. 21. The show will feature songs, dances and a live orchestra. The event will also include an all-you-can-eat meal. There will be time to browse in the boutique for gift items prior to the show. The cost of…

  • datebook •••

    • A pasta dinner fundraiser to benefit the Morgan Ball Memorial high school scholarship supporting student-athletes will be held from 6-10 p.m. Oct. 1 at the Old Bridge Elks, 69 Old Amboy Ave., Old Bridge. The event will feature food, a cash bar, tricky tray baskets, a raffle and a holiday painted Adirondack chair from…

  • Freehold will host townwide yard sale

    Freehold Borough will host its third annual townwide yard sale 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Oct. 2. Area maps of the borough listing all its vendors’ addresses and wares are available at www.freeholdboro.org. Larger, printed vendor maps are also available during regular business hours at the borough’s Municipal Building at 51 W. Main St. and…

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