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Accident on Tennent Road claims 2 lives
By PETER ELACQUA Staff Writer MARLBORO — The Marlboro Police Department is investigating a single-vehicle accident that killed two young adults. Police said the crash claimed the lives of Jonathan Ochoa, 20, of Manalapan, and Gillian Lehrer, 18, of Marlboro. The accident took place on Tennent Road near Duncan Drive in the early morning hours…
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Freehold High friends create Hogger Logger
By ANDREW MARTINS Staff Writer Hogger Logger co-designers, left to right, Ryan Shapiro, Charlie Winkler and Shawn Duenas display their game at the Toy Fair 2015 in New York City. In the break room of a local summer camp nearly seven years ago, a card game created by two friends quickly became something that hooked…
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Stop & Shop to close in Manalapan
By MARK ROSMAN Staff Writer July 10 will mark the final day of business at the Stop & Shop supermarket at 700 Tennent Road, Manalapan. In a press release issued on June 10, the New York-based Stop & Shop Supermarket Co. announced the company will close the Manalapan store. “After a thorough review of the…
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Board: Schools need $40M in upgrades
By PETER ELACQUA Staff Writer The Marlboro K-8 School District Board of Education is reviewing information indicating that as much as $40 million worth of improvements may be needed on the district’s buildings. At a recent meeting, Board President Michael Lilonsky said the board has received a report from an architect and an engineer stating…
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Photo
STAFF PHOTOGRAPHER ERIC SUCAR Walkers enjoy the late spring weather on the Bradley Beach boardwalk on June 10. For more photos, see page 6.
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GOP candidate withdraws from election
MARLBORO — Local Republican leaders are seeking a new candidate to run for a seat on the Marlboro Township Council in the Nov. 3 election. Republican Municipal Chairwoman Selika Josiah Gore said Frank DeBlasi withdrew his candidacy for council last week, citing unforeseen personal circumstances. “Frank was a great candidate with a true…
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Tire ticket
Q&A with Sharon Peters Q: We were stopped for a burned-out taillight. While the cop was at it, he wrote us up for “unsafe tires” too. I know we don’t have the best tires in the world (or didn’t — we replaced them). They were pretty close to bald. But we live in the desert.…
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Choosing a ‘greener’ car
The annual ‘greenest car’ list includes an assortment of small and alternativeenergy cars, though the ‘meanest’ list might actually be more fun to drive By Jim Gorzelany CTW Features 2015 TOYOTA PRIUS C The diminutive two-seat Smart ForTwo Electric Drive coupe and convertible have been named the “greenest” cars sold in the U.S. for the…
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Weichert Corporate Housing acquires Basic Overnight Quarters
Weichert Corporate Housing Inc., one of the world’s leading providers of temporary housing solutions, announced today that it has completed its acquisition of Basic Overnight Quarters, LLC (BOQ), a Washington, D.C.-based provider of furnished apartments. BOQ currently operates 220 apartments and is listed as a long-term lodging provider on the Transportation, Delivery and Relocation Solutions…
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