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Musicians had amazing experience in China
This summer, three Marlboro residents, Tienne Yu, my brother, Jared Chiou, and I, as well as 13 of our Bravura Youth Orchestra (BYO) musicians came along on the China concert tour. The ages of the BYO students range from 10 to 18. Tienne will be a fifth-grader at the Marlboro Elementary School and my brother…
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New Jersey represents ideals of America
Since 1664 Elizabethtown, we New Jerseyans have come a long way. But it is true that we still have a long way to go. If we take some time and think about what we have accomplished since the Lenape times of 350 years past — wow! As several things are certain in a current world…
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A young sailor walks alongside a line of boats before a junior regatta on the Navesink River in Red Bank on Aug. 7.
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Monmouth freeholders call on officials to assist border states
By CLARE MARIE CELANO Staff Writer The Monmouth County Board of Freeholders is calling on President Barack Obama and other government leaders to do whatever needs to be done to support the nation’s border states in securing the U.S. border. The freeholders passed a resolution on Aug. 7 in response to reports of thousands of…
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Landscaping equipment stolen
MANALAPAN — Police are investigating the theft of landscaping equipment valued at $1,000 from a home on Church Lane on Aug. 9. Police said at 1:15 p.m., Patrolman Joseph DeFilippis responded to the home and was told by the resident that unknown individuals had removed multiple pieces of landscaping equipment. The items were left unsecured…
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Concert will benefit FoodBank
On the evening of Aug. 27, the plaza in front of the Monmouth County Hall of Records, Main Street, Freehold Borough, will be filled with great music, good times, and the family members and friends of Bill Heine when the inaugural Hope for the Hungry Concert takes place. Local performers Jo Wymer, Jerry Topinka, Chuck…
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Feds donate equipment
By MARK ROSMAN Staff Writer MANALAPAN — When the federal government came calling and said it had vehicles and equipment to give away, Manalapan officials said, “We’ll take it.” According to a resolution that was passed by the Township Committee at its meeting on Aug. 7, the federal Law Enforcement Support Office (LESO) program allows…
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McKean-Rosenfeld
Michael Rosenfeld & Amelia McKean Robert and Joyce McKean of Portland, Ore., announce the engagement of their daughter, Amelia, to Michael Rosenfeld, son of Steven and Eve Rosenfeld of Manalapan. The future bride is a graduate of the University of Oregon, Eugene, Ore., and Loyola Marymount University, Los Angeles, Calif. She is employed by KIPP…
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Marlboro schools provide computer for every student
By JEREMY GROSSMAN Staff Writer MARLBORO — Following through with a plan to be 1:1 in the entire district, the Marlboro K-8 School District will provide a Chromebook laptop computer or a tablet computer to each student and staff member in the 2014-15 school year. At a Board of Education meeting in July, Superintendent of…
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