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Variance granted for mini-golf/arcade
New business will take space in Exclusive Plaza, Marlboro BY REBECCA MORTON Staff Writer Get ready to putt around as a new miniature golf facility and arcade has received approval for a location in Marlboro. Kiss Golf, LLC, won approval from the Marlboro Zoning Board of Adjustment on May 18 and will build an indoor…
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Freehold Township High School’s Gregg Tilley (1004) runs the second leg on the Patriots’ 4×800-meter relay team at the NJSIAA Meet of Champions in South Plainfield on June 3. Tilley gave the Patriots’ quartet a lead they never surrendered on their way to winning the state championship in this event. For more, see Sports. JEFF…
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Parents asked to assist in search for FRHSD superintendent
Residents who live in the eight sending municipalities to the Freehold Regional High School District are invited to take part in a survey asking them what characteristics they want to see in the district’s new superintendent of schools. The FRHSD Board of Education has hired West Hudson Associates to serve as a consultant in the…
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Freehold Borough fire department funding will get close look
Department reps are examining possibility of creating a fire district By Clare Marie Celano FREEHOLD — Freehold Fire Department officials are looking for a new way of managing the operation of the department because they say the old way is simply not working anymore. At the present time the fire department is funded through the…
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Sporst shorts
The Edison United Soccer Association (EUSA) is holding signups for the fall season through June 13 online at www.edisonunitedsoccer.com. The recreational league soccer program is for boys and girls in pre-kindergarten through eighth grade from Edison as well as surrounding towns. In addition to micro-soccer and recreational leagues, there is also a new intercounty league…
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Falcons win NP-A state title, fall in TOC final
BY SHAWN LAYTON Correspondent The St. Joseph High School boys’ lacrosse team’s magical run to the Tournament of Champions final ended with a 6-1 defeat at the hands of defending champion Summit High School over the weekend. The final was played Saturday, June 5, at Rutgers University. The Falcons finished the season 23-2. The team’s…
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St. Francis students go the extra mile for others
BY ENID WEISS Correspondent METUCHEN — More than 475 students walked out of their classes and into the hot sun at St. Francis Cathedral School last week to raise more than $6,000 for less fortunate children around the world. Friday’s march was part of the school’s yearlong effort to teach students about helping others through…
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Two local schools advance to N.J. finals of ‘Challenge’
John P. Stevens High School Academic Team advisers Bohdanna Vitvitsky (l-r) and Richard Alfanzo take a break from taping with members Valentina Lyau, Kunal Bailoor, host Jared Cotter, team captain Alex Silady, Kevin Zhang and Kaishuo Chen. The academic teams from two area high schools have dominated every school they’ve faced, and now viewers of…
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Give the citizens of Edison a break
If the Edison Board of Education (BOE) can lay off 300 people, it just means that there were 300 people too many. I suggest you take a look at the BOE building and recall that when they purchased the building (no one knows why they did that) there were empty classrooms, lots of room in…
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