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Objectors make case in valet parking issue
FREEHOLD – Several business owners in Freehold Borough have continued to voice their opposition to a banquet facility’s use of a valet parking lot. Exquisite Caterers is seeking approval from the Planning Board to use a parking lot on Hudson Street as a valet parking lot for the vehicles of guests who attend events at…
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Four candidates seek three seats on North Brunswick school board
NORTH BRUNSWICK – A former board member, a newcomer and two incumbents will face off for three three-year seats on the North Brunswick Board of Education. David Brockman has lived in town for 38 years. His 9-year-old attends Livingston Park Elementary School and his 11-year-old attends Linwood Middle School. He works as a project manager…
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WMUA plans to improve infrastructure in Manalapan and Marlboro
MANALAPAN – The Manalapan Township Committee has given its consent for the Western Monmouth Utilities Authority (WMUA) to move forward with a project to upgrade its infrastructure. The WMUA provides waste water treatment service to a significant portion of Manalapan and Marlboro, and to portions of Englishtown and Freehold Township. The WMUA was formed in…
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Howell council ratifies PBA contract
HOWELL – The Township Council has ratified a new contract between the municipality and the Howell Policemen’s Benevolent Association (PBA). The council ratified the contract during a special meeting on Sept. 26. Ryan Hurley, a state delegate for Howell PBA Local 228, and Chris Nagy, president of Local 228, negotiated the agreement on behalf of…
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Hominy Hill property recognized for historic significance
COLTS NECK – The Colts Neck Historical Preservation Committee has awarded an historic marker to the Hominy Hill Farm and Golf Course to honor the property’s historical significance to the municipality. The presentation was made at the Hominy Hill Golf Course, Mercer Road, on Sept. 26 and was attended by Monmouth County Freeholder Director Lillian…
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Marlboro twins reach out to help victims of Texas hurricane
MARLBORO – In the days after Hurricane Harvey struck Texas on Aug. 25, twin brother and sister Jared and Hallie Mandelbaum, 16, of Marlboro, launched a “Twins for Texas” effort to support residents of the Lone Star State whose lives had been impacted by the storm. Hallie and Jared, who are juniors at Marlboro High…
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Basketball event, tricky tray to benefit 5-year-old with leukemia
The Friends of South Amboy will hold a fundraising basketball event Dec. 16 at South Amboy Middle High School, 200 Hoffman Plaza, South Amboy. The schedule is 4 p.m. South Amboy varsity girls vs. Calvary Christian, 6 p.m. Bishop Ahr varsity boys vs. Sayreville War Memorial and 8 p.m. South Amboy varsity boys vs. Calvary…
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Six candidates vie for school board seats in South Amboy
SOUTH AMBOY – Three three-year terms on the South Amboy Board of Eudcation will be up for grabs in the Nov. 7 election. Polls will be open from 6 a.m. to 8 p.m. The terms of Board President Janet Kern and board members Kevin Riley and Philip Smith expire in January. None of them filed…
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Republicans challenge incumbents for seats on North Brunswick Council
NORTH BRUNSWICK – Republican newcomers George Callan and Mayra Pais will challenge incumbent Democrats Bob Corbin and Bob Davis for two, three-year terms on the North Brunswick Township Council. Callan has lived in North Brunswick for 33 years. He is an auction specialist who is a former member of the North Brunswick Board of Education…
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