Tag: Manalapan
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Braves hope for high ranking in Shore Conference tennis
By Jeff Appelblatt Before Manalapan High School’s boys’ tennis team hopped on the bus to Lincroft April 27 to face Christian Brothers Academy (CBA), coach Darryl Birkhead had seen his team win most of its matches. It not only won seven of nine matches, but it also shut out its opponents in each of those…
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Committee cuts speed limit on stretch of Woodward Road
By Mark Rosman Staff Writer MANALAPAN – Woodward Road between Valley Road and Lamb Lane will have a 25 mph speed limit following the adoption of ordinance by the Manalapan Township Committee. On April 19, committee members voted 5-0 to adopt an ordinance to establish a 25 mph speed limit on that stretch of Woodward…
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Manalapan budget provides for capital improvements
By Mark Rosman Staff Writer MANALAPAN — Capital improvements to Manalapan’s infrastructure will be provided for in a $33.53 million budget that the Township Committee has adopted for 2017. The budget was adopted in a 5-0 vote on April 19 from Mayor Susan Cohen, Deputy Mayor Jack McNaboe, Committeewoman Mary Ann Musich, Committeeman David Kane…
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Police investigating anti-Semitic comments on playground
By Mark Rosman Staff Writer MANALAPAN – The Manalapan Police Department is investigating a bias incident that occurred on the grounds of a local elementary school. According to police, at 6:41 p.m. April 13, Patrolman Anthony Cascella responded to the Clark Mills School, Gordons Corner Road, to investigate a report of bias related criminal mischief.…
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Music and history will be featured at library headquarters
A celebration of American music and heroes of New Jersey will take place at the Monmouth County Library Headquarters, 125 Symmes Drive, Manalapan, on May 7. The May 7 presentation at the library will coincide with the Weekend in Old Monmouth tour of historic sites in Monmouth County. “The first weekends in spring are always…
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Manalapan strings together win streak with success at plate
By Jeff Appelblatt Manalapan High School had been winning its games with its bats. Freehold High School had been winning with pitching. When it came down to the finish line, it seemed like the Colonials may have beaten the Braves with their own game. However, no deficit is too great for Manalapan. Trailing, 9-7, at…
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Braves’ softball team starting to find win column
By Jeff Appelblatt Time could heal most any slump in sports. Catch a groove, and a few losses could be balanced out with some wins. That’s what Manalapan High School softball coach Christian Erbig hoped for after his team’s first win. The girls opened the season with four losses, but they managed to do most…
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Four enter race for two seats in Manalapan
By Mark Rosman Staff Writer MANALAPAN – Republican Township Committee members Susan Cohen and Jack McNaboe will seek new three-year terms on Manalapan’s governing body this year. They will be challenged by a pair of Democrats. Cohen and McNaboe were unanimously selected to seek re-election by the Manalapan Republican Committee, according to Republican Chairman Glen…
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Manalapan police lieutenant attends FBI Academy
MANALAPAN – Lt. Thomas Mantle has become the sixth officer in the nearly 50-year history of the Manalapan Police Department to graduate from the FBI National Academy program in Quantico, Va. Mantle attended the 267th session of the academy at the U.S. Marine Base from Jan. 9 through March 17. The other members of the…
