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Manalapan official questions propriety of email discussions
By JACK MURTHA Staff Writer MANALAPAN — Township Committeeman Ryan Green has alleged that aspects of the state’s Open Public Meetings Law have been violated by his fellow members of the Township Committee. Green voiced his allegations during the committee’s Jan. 6 reorganization meeting. In a vote to name Committeeman Jordan Maskowitz mayor for 2014,…
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Lindbergh baby case to be explored Jan. 19
The East Brunswick Historical Society will present the second in its five-program series, “New Jersey … The Dark Side,” 2-4 p.m. Jan. 19 at the historical society, 78 Milltown Road. Guest speaker Robert Zorn will discuss the kidnapping of the Lindbergh baby. Zorn’s father maintained that as a boy, he had inadvertently witnessed his Bronx,…
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Cantore–Montano
Jennifer Cantore and Nicholas Montano Kenneth and Deborah Speer of Warrenton, N.C., announce the engagement of their daughter, Jennifer Cantore, to Nicholas Montano, son of Robert and Michelle Montano, of Aududon. The future bride is a graduate of Freehold High School, Freehold Borough, and Montclair State University, Montclair, where she earned a dual degree in…
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ARE WE THERE YET
January: It isn’t a month for weaklings Lori Clinch There is something about January that just makes me cranky. It could be the cold that creeps into my bones and makes them ache. Then there is the 10 minutes of pulling on layers for each and every venture into the great outdoors. Perhaps it’s the…
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Officials offer words of praise to Colts Neck’s Jacquie Lee
By JACK MURTHA Staff Writer State Assemblywoman Caroline Casagrande (R-Monmouth) presents a proclamation from the Legislature to Colts Neck resident Jacquie Lee during the reorganization meeting of the Colts Neck Township Committee. JACK MURTHA/STAFF COLTS NECK — From optimistic speeches to governmental appointments, municipal reorganization meetings usually follow a similar tune. Add one of the…
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Busy youngster sings with choir at gov.’s mansion
Kaleigh Brendle FREEHOLD TOWNSHIP — For fifthgrader Kaleigh Brendle, life is a series of enthusiastic accomplishments. To name just a few, this young member of the New Jersey State Library Talking Book and Braille Center is a star of Braille reading, a musician, a philanthropist and a writer. Kaleigh was born with Lebers Congenital Amaurosis,…
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Marlboro teacher remembered for her commitment to students
MARLBORO — Members of the Marlboro K-8 School District community recently commemorated the life of a longtime teacher who died of cancer. Deborah Schademann Fryzel, 37, worked as a second-grade teacher at the Marlboro Elementary School for 14 years. According to online posts, she lost a battle with cancer on Dec. 7. “She was an…
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Ordinance defines extended stay hotel
MANALAPAN — The Township Committee has adopted an ordinance that defines an extended stay hotel. The ordinance was adopted by a 5-0 vote on Dec. 19. A 2012 rezoning allows an extended stay hotel to be constructed as a permitted use in any of several zones in Manalapan. Officials said there is no pending application…
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Affordable housing issues lead to additional charges
By JACK MURTHA Staff Writer MARLBORO — A series of missteps by the entity that previously administered Marlboro’s affordable housing program led to a spike in the amount billed to the township for affordable housing-related services in 2013, according to municipal officials. The Township Council approved a resolution at its Dec. 19 meeting to increase…
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