Tag: Manalapan

  • New Manalapan softball club for girls will debut in Spring 2021

    New Manalapan softball club for girls will debut in Spring 2021

    MANALAPAN – The all-new Manalapan Girls Softball Club will debut in Spring 2021 with a primary focus on youth softball, including expanded recreational and travel programs for girls between the ages of 4 and 18. The Manalapan Girls Softball Club will be affiliated with Babe Ruth Softball, a national girls fast-pitch softball organization, according to…

  • Marciante announces June 2021 retirement as school superintendent

    Marciante announces June 2021 retirement as school superintendent

    John J. Marciante Jr., who has been the superintendent of the Manalapan-Englishtown Regional School District for 14 years, will retire in June 2021. During a recent meeting, Board of Education members reluctantly accepted Marciante’s one-year notice that the 2020-21 academic year will be his final one in the district. At a subsequent meeting, the board…

  • Jackson man pleads guilty to shooting death of Manalapan resident

    Jackson man pleads guilty to shooting death of Manalapan resident

    A Jackson resident has pleaded guilty for his role in the shooting death of a Manalapan man in October 2019, Monmouth County Prosecutor Christopher J. Gramiccioni announced. On Aug. 6, Gerard A. Grimes Jr., 24, pleaded guilty to first degree aggravated manslaughter and second degree unlawful possession of a firearm before state Superior Court Judge…

  • Temple Beth Shalom Religious School wants students to grow into strong Jewish adults

    Temple Beth Shalom Religious School wants students to grow into strong Jewish adults

    Just as you normally send your children with a backpack filled with tools to aid their success in public school, Temple Beth Shalom Religious School wants to aid our students to grow into strong Jewish adults. Our warm caring environment nurtures students to read Hebrew, chant and understand prayers, holidays, Bible, our customs and our…

  • Manalapan mourns passing of FRHSD school board member

    Manalapan mourns passing of FRHSD school board member

    MANALAPAN – Jennifer Sutera, a community volunteer and Manalapan’s elected representative on the Freehold Regional High School District Board of Education, has died at the age of 63. Sutera passed away in her home on July 24. She was a native of New York and moved to Manalapan more than 20 years ago, according to…

  • Applicant unveils plan for Taco Bell restaurant in Manalapan

    Applicant unveils plan for Taco Bell restaurant in Manalapan

    MANALAPAN – Testimony is expected to resume on Aug. 20 on an application that proposes the construction of a Taco Bell restaurant at the corner of Route 9 South and Taylors Mills Road in Manalapan. Yum & Chill TB Holdings, LLC, is proposing to demolish a Shell gas and service station at the corner and…

  • Manalapan officials create three zones for affordable housing

    Manalapan officials create three zones for affordable housing

    MANALAPAN – The Township Committee has adopted three ordinances that officials said will help Manalapan meet its obligation to provide opportunities for the development of affordable housing in the community. The ordinances were adopted during the committee’s July 8 meeting. The passage of the local legislation relates to Manalapan’s settlement of affordable housing issues with…

  • House of worship receives preliminary approval from Manalapan planners

    House of worship receives preliminary approval from Manalapan planners

    MANALAPAN – The Manalapan Planning Board has granted preliminary site plan approval to the Evangelical Church of the Assemblies of God, which has plans to construct a house of worship on Craig Road. The board conducted a virtual meeting on June 25 and following several hours of testimony from representatives of the applicant, voted 8-1…

  • Manalapan Logistics Center hearing scheduled to continue on Aug. 13

    Manalapan Logistics Center hearing scheduled to continue on Aug. 13

    MANALAPAN – The applicant seeking municipal approval to build two warehouses in a Special Economic Development zone on Route 33 in Manalapan is now scheduled to continue presenting testimony to the Planning Board on Aug. 13. Testimony regarding the proposed Manalapan Logistics Center was last heard during the board’s Feb. 27 meeting. Following the conclusion…