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Council will audit MTMUA books
MARLBORO — An audit of the ending figures of the now dissolved Marlboro TownshipMunicipalUtilitiesAuthority (MTMUA) has been approved by the Township Council. The council recently awarded a contract to Wiss and Company, LLP. The contract is not to exceed $33,000. The audit will focus on MTMUA financial statements for the year ending Nov. 30, 2009,…
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Christie puts state’s support behind charter schools
Gov. on NJEA: ‘This is all about greed and self-interest’ BY KIMBERLY STEINBERG Staff Writer New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie and state Education Commissioner Bret Schundler showed their support for charter schools recently, telling a crowd of 400 educators that the Christie administration is a friend to the charter school movement. Christie also had harsh…
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Summer musical camp to be held at St. Mary’s
BY PATRICIA YOCZIS Correspondent COLTS NECK — A musical production that tells the story of Moses leading the children of Israel out of Egypt and into the Promised Land will be the production of the second annual children’s summer musical camp to be held at St. Mary’s Church from July 12-16. According to Tom Carter,…
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State housing program draws council’s interest
BY CLARE MARIE CELANO Staff Writer FREEHOLD — Buying a home in Freehold Borough may get a bit easier if an individual also makes the town his or her place of employment. The Live Where You Work Program was discussed at the March 15 meeting of the Borough Council. The program, presented by Councilman George…
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A fire that occurred at about 7 p.m. March 24 left a home on Millhurst Road, Manalapan, uninhabitable, according to Monmouth County Deputy Fire Marshal Richard Hogan. A 23-year-old woman and her 3-year-old child escaped from the home unharmed. Hogan said the fire started in a rear enclosed porch that was being used as a…
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Members of public will get 4 minutes to address board
Members of the public will now have an extra minute, for a total of four minutes, to speak their mind during Freehold Regional High School District Board of Education meetings. During its March 22 meeting at Manalapan High School, the board had a second reading of a policy change which originally sought to require one…
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FRHSD adopts $177M budget for 2010-11
Residents will vote on $119.3 tax levy in April 20 election BY REBECCA MORTON Staff Writer Positions now held by assistant principals, supervisors and teachers will not be accounted for in the Freehold Regional High School District’s 2010-11 budget. As many as 81 people may be cut from the district’s payroll by the start of…
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Wasser will retire as supt. in June
FRHSD superintendent has seen district grow to almost 12,000 students BY REBECCA MORTON Staff Writer Aperson knows when his time has come and Freehold Regional High School District Superintendent of School James Wasser has announced that his time as the leader of the district is coming to an end. During the FRHSD Board of Education’sMarch…
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Marlboro school board adopts $84.1M budget
BY REBECCA MORTON Staff Writer MARLBORO — With a blow to its coffers because of a 31 percent decrease in state aid, the Marlboro K-8 School District Board of Education has cut even more positions than originally planned and will use some of its savings to help offset the gap caused by the loss of…
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