Tag: Manalapan
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Manalapan mayor pays tribute to former township historian
MANALAPAN – Lydia S. Wikoff, who served as Manalapan’s township historian for more than 25 years, died June 3. In a message to the community, Manalapan Mayor Susan Cohen expressed the township’s sympathies to the Wikoff family. “Mrs. Wikoff was the township historian for more than 25 years and had shared much historical information not…
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Eight teens involved in bias incident in Manalapan
MANALAPAN – Eight male teenagers who were involved in a bias incident at the Clark Mills School have been identified by the Manalapan Police Department and dealt with according to state guidelines. On June 8, Manalapan Police Capt. Thomas Barstow said the case involving seven 16-year-old boys and one 15-year-old boy was handled in accordance…
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Harold Melvin’s Blue Notes to highlight Manalapan Day
MANALAPAN – The township’s annual community celebration, Manalapan Day, will welcome people of all ages to the Manalapan Recreation Center, Route 522, on June 10. Manalapan Day will be held from 3-10 p.m. The Manalapan Arts Council (MAC) is organizing the event, which features free parking and free admission for all. “For the first time,…
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Memorial softball outing planned
MANALAPAN – The Ali family, who have been residents of Manalapan for more than 30 years, started the Vincent A. Ali Memorial Softball Outing in 2014 as part of its efforts to raise money for the Leukemia and Lymphoma Society (LLS), according to a press relase. The family participates in the Light the Night Walk…
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Manalapan Czajkowski takes first in Group IV triple jump
By Jeff Appelblatt Manalapan High School junior Anna Czajkowski saved one of her best track and field showings for the perfect time of the year. At the New Jersey State Interscholastic Athletic Association (NJSIAA) Group IV competition June 2-3 at Egg Harbor Township High School, Czajkowski won the girls’ triple jump with a personal best…
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Braves, Cougars familiar foes on the baseball diamond
By Jeff Appelblatt Manalapan High School’s baseball team was on a six-game skid when it took a trip to Colts Neck High School May 10. The Braves were shut out for five innings, and then that streak was snapped. Not only did Manalapan come back that day in Colts Neck, ignited by five runs in…
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Back to Business: Mazzola Bakery
A taste of the past that will keep customers coming back in the future: that is the mission of Mazzola’s Bakery, located in the Towne Pointe shopping center, 357 Route 9 south, Manalapan. Authentic recipes from Palermo, Italy, and generations of dedication and hard work continue to be the recipe for success at the more…
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Manalapan approves funding for projects
By Mark Rosman Staff Writer MANALAPAN – Numerous capital improvement projects in Manalapan will be funded following the adoption of a bond ordinance by the Township Committee. During a May 10 meeting, committee members voted 5-0 to appropriate $3.06 million for various projects throughout the community. The appropriation of $3.06 million includes the use of…
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Manalapan supports crematorium bill
By Mark Rosman Staff Writer MANALAPAN – Municipal officials have expressed their support for a bill that has been introduced in the state Legislature which seeks to add a level of approval to the process by which a crematorium may be constructed in a New Jersey community. At their meeting on May 10, Township Committee…
