• Casting a ballot

    Adults were not the only people voting on Nov. 4. Pupils at Marlboro’s David C. Abbott Early Learning Center voted for their favorite yearbook cover. Pictured are pupil Maxemoss Matos and his mother, Nancy Matos. Principal Al Perno said PTO dad Cesar Costa created the student voting booth. In the days leading up to the…

  • ON CAMPUS

    Ryan P. Miller, son Eileen and Theodore Miller of Marlboro, was named to the dean’s list at Rowan University, Glassboro, for the spring 2014 semester. The following students have been named to the summer 2014 dean’s list at University of the Sciences in Philadelphia: Danielle Cantalupo, of Freehold, a doctor of pharmacy student; Linda Chen,…

  • Speaker will discuss 1860 shipwreck

    Collisions at sea are among the most calamitous and terrifying of maritime disasters. This was especially true during the mid-1800s when steam- and wind-powered vessels plied Atlantic coastal waters in ever greater numbers during the nascent years of the American Industrial Revolution, according to a press release. In the pre-dawn hours of June 21, 1860,…

  • Golf outing supports school PTO

    FREEHOLD TOWNSHIP — The third annual West Freehold School Golf Classic was hosted at Knob Hill Golf Club, Manalapan, on Oct. 14 and raised more than $13,000 for the West Freehold School PTO, bringing the three-year total for the event to more than $30,000, according to a press release. International Flavors and Fragrances was the…

  • Teenager indicted in stabbing

    COLTS NECK — A Monmouth County grand jury has returned a six-count indictment against a 17-year-old Colts Neck teenager charged with the 2013 stabbing of a township woman at her home, Monmouth County Acting Prosecutor Christopher J. Gramiccioni announced. Brennan Doyle, 17, who will be tried as an adult, is named in the six-count indictment…

  • Hummers included in recent Manalapan equipment haul

    By MARK ROSMAN Staff Writer MANALAPAN — Those who call for police assistance and see a Manalapan officer pull up to their door in a Hummer need not worry. The township did not pay for the oversized vehicle. At its meeting on Nov. 12, the Township Committee passed a resolution accepting additional vehicles and equipment…

  • Project Read earns kudos

    By MAUREEN DAYE Correspondent The Manalapan-Englishtown Regional School District has been recognized for implementing an initiative called Project Read. The New Jersey Branch of the International Dyslexia Association (NJLDA) presented representatives of the school district with a Literacy for All award for showing an “exceptional” commitment to literacy. “Receiving the award was a very humbling…

  • Popular cafeteria employee honored on 80th birthday

    By CLARE MARIE CELANO Staff Writer Annabelle Davison, right, shares a hug with teacher Kristina Seibuchler as the Park Avenue Elementary School community celebrates Davison’s 80th birthday. She has worked in the cafeteria for almost three decades. STAFF PHOTOGRAPHER ERIC SUCAR FREEHOLD — There are rock stars, Hollywood celebrities and business magnates — and then…

  • Suspect sought after incident on Pension Rd.

    MANALAPAN — An incident that occurred on Pension Road led to what is being described as an act of road rage. Police said that at 8:14 p.m. Nov. 4, a 20- year-old white male resident of Manalapan reported that he was assaulted after a road rage incident. The man told police he was operating a…

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