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Md. man charged in Manalapan burglaries
Suspect also charged with crimes in Marlboro MANALAPAN — Detective Matthew Trembow of the Manalapan Police Department signed complaints against Juan C. Esquivel of Hyattsville, Md., on April 30 for burglary, theft, criminal trespass and criminal mischief in connection with a residential burglary that occurred on April 10 at a Route 33 residence. Police said…
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Manalapan dedicates rec center expansion
RUSSELL ROSEN Manalapan Mayor Richard Klauber, surrounded by former mayors and current members of the Township Committee, dedicates new playing fields at the Manalapan Recreation Center, Route 522, during a ceremony on May 16. MANALAPAN — A special ceremony was held on May 16 to celebrate the completion of the expansion of the Manalapan Recreation…
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Freehold awaits state OK before adopting budget
BY CLARE MARIE CELANO Staff Writer FREEHOLD — The Borough Council expects to adopt the 2009 Freehold Borough municipal budget at its June 1 meeting. The council held a public hearing on the budget on May 21, but no member of the public commented on the proposed spending plan. Officials said the budget remained under…
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Scholarship memorializes special Freehold graduate
Lisa Hoebee Hickson was 1984 graduate; studied at Rutgers BY PATRICIA YOCZIS Correspondent Marie and Robert Hoebee remember their daughter, Lisa, participating in the band and the drama club at Freehold High School, Freehold Borough. Steven Hickson, Lisa’s husband, remembers education and helping teens and students as a big part of Lisa’s life. Tragically, Lisa…
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Public hearing set for 2009 SID budget
FREEHOLD — A public hearing has been scheduled for 7 p.m. June 15 at Borough Hall on the proposed budget for the coming year that has been submitted to the Borough Council by the Board of Trustees of the Freehold Center Partnership. The partnership is a nonprofit corporation designated by Freehold Borough ordinance as the…
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Local girl wins Jersey Shore Idol
FREEHOLD TOWNSHIP — A little girl with a big voice achieved her first milestone on the road to success when she came in first place at the Guild Theatreworks’ production of Our Jersey Shore Idol Contest. The event, which was held March 28 at Veterans Memorial Elementary School, Brick Township, was Lianah St. Ana’s first…
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Manalapan man faces series of new charges
An alleged drug kingpin who based his operation at his Manalapan home and who is currently in custody facing state drug trafficking charges in Monmouth County was charged in a federal indictment on May 20 with conspiracy to travel in aid of a racketeering enterprise – the alleged drug dealer who sought to benefit from…
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Freehold officials make plans for energy audit
FREEHOLD — Borough officials are looking for any way possible to save taxpayer money. Their latest effort is participation in the Local Government Energy Audit Program, according to Borough Administrator Joseph Bellina. The Borough Council passed a resolution on May 18 giving the administrator the goahead to sign up for the program that could lead…
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Changes may be coming to Freehold taxi ordinance
BY CLARE MARIE CELANO Staff Writer FREEHOLD — Changes appear to be on the way for Freehold Borough taxi owners and taxi drivers. Municipal officials are in the process of crafting amendments to the existing ordinance that governs taxis in the borough. An ordinance amending the business licenses and regulations for taxi cabs, although listed…
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