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in the service •••
Navy Petty Officer 3rd Class Peter M. Eadicicco, son of Isabel and Michael Eadicicco of Manalapan, assigned to the Nimitzclass aircraft carrier USS Carl Vinson (CVN 70), recently arrived at the ship’s new homeport at Naval Air Station North Island, San Diego, on April 12. Over the last five years Vinson has been undergoing a…
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Poster contest winners named
MARLBORO — The township’s budding young artists have been honored for their achievements in winning an Arbor Day poster contest. The poster contest is conducted through the Marlboro Shade Tree Committee, and Virginia McDonald, the owner of Turtle Creek Academy, Marlboro, sponsored this year’s contest. About 150 volunteers representing the Girl Scouts and Boy Scouts,…
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Carl Williamson helps his daughters Zoe, 3, and Elle, 18 months, stay straight and steady on the Henry Hudson Trail during Marlboro’s second annual Mayor’s Ice Cream Bike and Stroll on June 5. The event was held to celebrate National Trails Day. MATT DENTON
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Job search success will be discussed
MARLBORO — TRT Cares will hold a panel discussion concerning the topic “Finding Work in a Difficult Economy – Three Success Stories.” The discussion will be held on June 13 from 11:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. at Temple Rodeph Torah, Mohawk Drive, Marlboro. This event is free and open to all members of the community.…
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’60s icon Tommy James will rock Manalapan Day
Musician’s new book tells story of crime family’s connection to the music industry BY AMY ROSEN Staff Writer 1960s rock and roller Tommy James and his band the Shondells will perform their hits at the community celebration Manalapan Under the Stars on June 12 at the Manalapan Recreation Center, Route 522, Manalapan. MANALAPAN — The…
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Town hall will close on Fridays in summer
MANALAPAN — Following in the footsteps of other municipalities whose budgets have been hit hard by the current economic situation, Manalapan officials have announced that municipal offices, Route 522, will be closed on Fridays this summer. Offices in town hall were closed on June 4 and will be closed on July 2, 9, 16, 23,…
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Business owners liked ‘Shop Marlboro’ effort
BY REBECCA MORTON Staff Writer MARLBORO — Business was up for merchants who took part in, and commented on, the “Shop Marlboro” campaign that took place in the final week of May. The Marlboro Economic Development Committee (EDC) was charged by Mayor Jonathan Hornik with taking action to help increase commercial ratables in town. The…
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Teacher’s fight with MS inspires student to help
BY AMY ROSEN Staff Writer The most important lessons learned in school don’t always involve reading, writing and arithmetic or standardized tests and budgets. Those that involve compassion and helping others in real life situations can be lessons that last a lifetime and impact society in a positive way for years to come. Sometimes the…
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Program encourages ownership of a home
Freehold Borough gains certification for Live Where You Work BY CLARE MARIE CELANO Staff Writer Buying a home in today’s economy is a difficult task, but prospective homebuyers may now have a better chance of acquiring one in Freehold Borough. Freehold Borough officials joined representatives of the New Jersey Housing and Mortgage Finance Agency at…
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