Tag: Marlboro
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Marlboro mayor, council condemn congresswoman’s remarks
MARLBORO – The township’s elected officials have condemned remarks made by a Democratic congresswoman from Minnesota that were described as being anti-Semitic. Congresswoman Ilhan Omar, who is serving her first two-year term in the House of Representatives, asserted in a tweet on Feb. 10 that support for Israel in Congress is predicated on monetary support…
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Hazlet couple: Participants gain sense of satisfaction by repairing homes
One might assume the best part of owning a business is being one’s own boss. For Hazlet residents and business owners Bill and Gail Bechtoldt, that sentiment is true, but not because the couple enjoys taking spontaneous vacations or extended lunch breaks. Among the exquisite floral arrangements and whimsical vases at Koch Florist + Gifts,…
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Marlboro resident attains Eagle Scout rank
MARLBORO – A young man who is a member of Boy Scout Troop 86, which is sponsored by the Old Brick Reformed Church of Marlboro, has attained the rank of Eagle Scout. During a ceremony on Jan. 6, the Boy Scouts bestowed its highest honor, the rank of Eagle, on Eric Schmalzried of Marlboro. Eric…
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Marlboro troupe returns with production of ‘The Wedding Singer’
MARLBORO – After a hiatus, the Marlboro Community Players are ready to rock audiences with a production of the musical comedy “The Wedding Singer.” It’s 1985 and rock star wannabe Robbie Hart is New Jersey’s favorite wedding singer. He’s the life of the party until his own fiancée leaves him at the altar. Shot through…
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Marlboro school board members tap Branch to fill open seat
MARLBORO – Patricia Branch has been appointed to serve a one-year term on the Marlboro K-8 School District Board of Education. She will serve for the remainder of 2019. The vacancy on the board occurred when Anisha Gizersky resigned in November. The final year (2020) of a three-year term Gizersky won in November 2017 will…
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Wolfe to serve as Marlboro school board president for 2019
MARLBORO – Robyn Wolfe has been re-elected president of the Marlboro K-8 School District Board of Education for 2019. The board held its reorganization meeting on Jan. 8 at the district’s administration building, during which newcomer Kathleen Amster and re-elected board members Stephen Shifrinson and Wolfe were sworn in by Business Administrator/Board Secretary Cindy Barr-Rague…
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Marlboro Jewish Center Preschool provides joyful first school experience
The Marlboro Jewish Center Preschool provides a joyful first school experience in a warm, nurturing, developmentally appropriate learning environment. They offer fun, hands-on learning opportunities that give your child a strong educational foundation. • Experienced professionals: The teachers are licensed by the state of New Jersey and by the Department of Children and Families. The…
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In the Service – U.S. Air Force National Guard Airman Richard F. Santora
U.S. Air Force National Guard Airman Richard F. Santora graduated from basic military training at Joint Base San Antonio-Lackland, San Antonio, Texas. The airman completed an intensive, eight-week program that included training in military discipline and studies, Air Force core values, physical fitness, and basic warfare principles and skills. Airmen who complete basic training also earn…
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Marlboro Police Department welcomes K-9 officer Bolo
MARLBORO – A 1-year-old Belgian Malinois from Radom, Poland, has been introduced as the newest officer in the Marlboro Police Department. As 2019 began, municipal officials announced that Patrolman Joshua Abrahamson and K-9 officer Bolo completed a 17-week patrol training program and explosives detection training. Abrahamson and Bolo graduated from the Tinton Falls K-9 Academy…
