Tag: Aberdeen
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Matawan-Aberdeen surges ahead with strategic planning process
By KAYLA J. MARSH Staff Writer ABERDEEN – A strategic plan that will result in greater parent and community involvement and the development of a financial plan that will be aimed at supporting school operations and ensuring student success was presented to the Matawan-Aberdeen School District. Kathy Winecoff, field service representative for the New Jersey…
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LMxAC Libraries partner with Hoopla Digital
LMxAC announced public availability of thousands of movies, television shows, music albums and audiobooks, all available for mobile and online access through a new partnership with Hoopla Digital. Patrons of LMxAC’s member libraries can now download the free hoopla digital mobile app on their Android or IOS device or visit www.lmxac.org/info/ and select hoopla to…
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Project marks how high water can reach in Monmouth County
By Kenny Walter Staff Writer MIDDLETOWN- As many as 100 signs marking where the superstorm Sandy waters reached will be placed throughout Monmouth County in an effort to educate the public on just how high the water could reach during a storm event. During a June 27 press conference at the Belford Ferry Terminal, several…
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Aberdeen discusses improvements to Cliffwood Beach
By KAYLA J. MARSH Staff Writer ABERDEEN – Residents packed the new Fiorendo Sigismondi Cliffwood Community Center on Prospect Avenue to hear about some improvements coming to the Cliffwood Beach area that would result in a more attractive and lively destination. “There’s a lot going on at the beach right now and we’re thrilled because…
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Matawan/Aberdeen proposing changes to World Language program
By KAYLA J. MARSH Staff Writer ABERDEEN — The World Language Department in the Matawan-Aberdeen Regional School district is exploring some changes that would increase and enrich students’ exposure to Spanish, French, Italian and Latin. “The World Language Committee collaborated throughout this year regarding the program in which we conducted a needs assessment, looked at…
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Matawan-Aberdeen sets plans for referendum projects
By KAYLA J. MARSH Staff Writer ABERDEEN – A special election in early March resulted in voters from the Matawan-Aberdeen Regional School District pass two referendum questions that approved heating, ventilation, and air conditioning (HVAC) projects for classrooms, instructional spaces, public spaces and offices throughout the district. As the school year comes to an end,…
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JCP&L considers rail proposal best option
By Kenny Walter Staff Writer RED BANK- A 10-mile stretch along NJ Transit train tracks between Red Bank and Aberdeen was narrowed down from several locations as the best choice for a 230-kilovolt transmission line. Scott Humphrys, Monmouth County Reliability Project siting manager, said Jersey Central Power & Lighting (JCP&L) considered 17 sites for the…
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JCP&L holds open house on reliability project
By KENNY WALTER Staff Writer MIDDLETOWN — Residents were able to question several professionals involved in a proposed project to add a third transmission line and increase power between Red Bank and Aberdeen. Representatives of Jersey Central Power & Lighting (JCP&L) held three open houses last week to answer any questions regarding the project, with…
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New community center opens in Aberdeen
By KAYLA J. MARSH Staff Writer ABERDEEN — Following extensive renovations, township officials celebrated the grand opening of the new Fiorendo Sigismondi Cliffwood Community Center at the site of the former Cliffwood First Aid facility at 651 Prospect Ave. On May 15, more than 100 members of the township community, including Mayor Fred Tagliarini, Deputy…
