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Fundraiser to say thanks to America’s veterans
Manalapan resident organizes special event at Manasquan Elks Lodge BY AMY ROSEN Staff Writer “Imagine all the things you take for granted swept away, And all you thought you had was gone. Imagine times have changed, you face an unprotected day But that’s not so, please take the time And Say Thank You to a…
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Colts Neck sues Navy to stop private homes
Dispute centers on plan to convert military housing on local munitions base BY REBECCA MORTON Staff Writer COLTS NECK — Municipal officials in Colts Neck are pursuing legal action to halt the Navy from implementing the Final Environmental Impact Statement (FEIS) for the Laurelwood housing project at Naval Weapons Station Earle. The munitions base is…
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Marlboro expects bids for Station Road work
BY REBECCA MORTON Staff Writer MARLBORO — The pothole woes on Station Road should soon see improvements as Marlboro officials are preparing to have the road repaved. In May the Township Council approved a resolution authorizing an amendment to a professional services contract between Marlboro and Birdsall Engineering Inc. The agreement was in regard to…
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Englishtown struggles with housing mandate
Mayor and council express frustration with affordable housing agency BY MARK ROSMAN Staff Writer ENGLISHTOWN — Borough officials are trying to fight a giant known as the New Jersey Council on Affordable Housing (COAH) and finding that the task is not easy. At a meeting on July 8, members of the Englishtown Borough Council authorized…
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Town is shopping for ‘Shop Marlboro!’ logo
BY REBECCA MORTON Staff Writer MARLBORO — Residents are being encouraged to spend their dollars at Marlboro’s businesses and are even being offered $250 for their help in promoting shopping within the township. The Marlboro Economic Development Committee (EDC) has been working to organize a “Shop Marlboro!” campaign on behalf of local businesses. Deputy Mayor…
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FRANK GALIPO Joseph Layton, 3, shows his support for America’s military personnel during the Concert and Movie in the Park sponsored by the Veterans Community Alliance on July 11 at Michael J. Tighe Park, Freehold Township.
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New rep settles into position on regional high school board
BY MARK ROSMAN Staff Writer ENGLISHTOWN — Liz Canario said her generally favorable impression of the Freehold Regional High School District has been bolstered by what she has learned thus far as a member of the district’s Board of Education. Canario, who moved to Englishtown from Staten Island, N.Y., 10 years ago, was appointed to…
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Ocean Grove house tour to be held July 17
The Historical Society of Ocean Grove will hold its 41st annual House Tour on July 17 from 10:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. The tour is a self-guided walking tour within a seaside Monmouth County Victorian community. It will include nine charming homes, both historic and new, two of Ocean Grove’s famous tent homes, two bed…
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BlueClaws game to help raise funds for FAAN walk
Public is invited to attend nut-free game Aug. 4 The Food Allergy and Anaphylaxis Network (FAAN) will host an inaugural fundraising event at the Lakewood BlueClaws’ game on Aug. 4 at FirstEnergy Park, Lakewood. In an effort to help protect allergic fans and in honor of all individuals with food allergies, the BlueClaws will have…
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