Tag: Manalapan
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House of worship receives final approval from Manalapan planners
MANALAPAN – The Manalapan Planning Board has granted final site plan approval to the Evangelical Church of the Assemblies of God, which plans to construct a house of worship on Craig Road. Final site plan approval was granted with a 9-0 vote during the board’s Oct. 14 meeting. The meeting was conducted in a virtual…
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Braves defeat Colonials, 39-7; eye South Jersey sectional playoff berth
The Manalapan High School football team is back to being the Braves of old this season. Manalapan improved to 5-1 in 2021 with a 39-7 victory over Freehold High School on Oct. 16 in Freehold Borough. The Colonials fell to 3-4 with the loss on their home field. Manalapan’s 5-1 mark is the best start…
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Weiss, Bruno seek Manalapan seat on Freehold Regional board
There is a contested race between incumbent Adam Weiss and challenger Jamie Bruno for a three-year seat representing Manalapan on the Freehold Regional High School District Board of Education. In accordance with the school district’s voting procedure, residents of Manalapan and Englishtown will cast ballots for the Manalapan representative. The 2021 school board election is…
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Pinebrook Crossing receives final approval from Manalapan planning board
MANALAPAN – A proposed residential development that will contain a mix of market rate housing and affordable housing has received final major site plan approval from the Manalapan Planning Board. Earlier in the year, K. Hovnanian at Manalapan V, LLC, received preliminary and final major subdivision approval and preliminary major site plan approval for its…
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Hightstown man convicted for random roadside slaying of Freehold woman
A Monmouth County jury has returned guilty verdicts on all charges against a Hightstown man who shot and killed a local woman as she drove along on a state highway in Freehold Township three years ago, Acting Monmouth County Prosecutor Lori Linskey announced on Oct. 12. Kader Mustafa, 40, was convicted of first degree murder,…
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News Transcript News Briefs, Oct. 13
The Manalapan Police Department, in collaboration with the Manalapan-Englishtown Regional School District, has implemented its new Law Enforcement Against Drugs (LEAD) program in the Pine Brook School, which educates all of the district’s sixth grade pupils. The police department’s specialized LEAD instructors, Patrolman Kyle Earley and Patrolman Kyle Williams, with assistance from Officer Kimberly Whitehill…
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Road’s condition requires attention from town
In the very near future there will be a resurfacing project on the Marlboro section of Union Hill Road. I live off of Hawkins Road, which is directly off the part of Union Hill Road that will be resurfaced. Hawkins Road is in serious disrepair on the stretch of Hawkins Road that is in Marlboro.…
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FRHSD referendum will focus on roofing, paving projects at six schools
Voters in the eight municipalities that comprise the Freehold Regional High School District are being asked to approve a $14.46 million referendum in the 2021 general election. The referendum will address paving and roofing projects at the district’s six high schools. The municipalities in the FRHSD are Colts Neck, Englishtown, Farmingdale, Freehold Borough, Freehold Township,…
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Your Turn: Staying strong for Charley as she battles pediatric cancer
As a writer, sometimes things come to you. You don’t know why, but they do. Sometimes you are assigned to write something, write a story, and at times, a story finds you. Baskets. We received a message regarding an ad placed on Facebook Marketplace for baskets we had for sale. The person wanted to…
