Tag: Marlboro

  • Operation Purple Heart will designate parking for veterans

    Operation Purple Heart will designate parking for veterans

    MARLBORO – The operator of the Waitt Funeral Home and Cremation Service, Route 79, wants to establish designated parking spaces for veterans at businesses in Marlboro. The funeral home has launched Operation Purple Heart, an initiative to honor veterans who live in Marlboro and those who visit businesses in the community. Operation Purple Heart will…

  • Marlboro resident earns Oscar as producer of ‘Dear Basketball’

    Marlboro resident earns Oscar as producer of ‘Dear Basketball’

    A Marlboro resident and co-founder of an entertainment company has won an Academy Award from the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences for his role in helping to create an animated short film that depicts retired athlete Kobe Bryant’s farewell to the sport of basketball. Dan Goodman served as an executive producer of “Dear…

  • Marlboro council introduces $37.4 million municipal budget for 2018

    Marlboro council introduces $37.4 million municipal budget for 2018

    MARLBORO – The Township Council has set April 12 as the date for a public hearing on a $37.4 million budget that will fund the operation of Marlboro in 2018. The budget was introduced March 1 and carries a $59 tax increase for the owner of a home that is assessed at the township average.…

  • Marlboro mayor, police chief ask residents to report suspicious activity

    Marlboro mayor, police chief ask residents to report suspicious activity

    MARLBORO – Municipal officials are asking residents to participate in the “See Something, Say Something, We Will Do Something” campaign regarding reporting suspicious activity in Marlboro. “We are asking residents to be an active partner in the safety of our schools,” Mayor Jonathan Hornik said. “If you see something on social media, hear something, see…

  • Marlboro Memorial Middle School pupils will present ‘The Little Mermaid, Jr.’

    Marlboro Memorial Middle School pupils will present ‘The Little Mermaid, Jr.’

    MARLBORO – Journey to a magical underwater kingdom where the beautiful young mermaid Ariel (Alyssa Kiselev) longs to leave her ocean home and rise to the surface to explore life above the sea. King Triton (Alex Postovskiy) rules the underwater kingdom and is the controlling father to seven mermaids. Ariel, his youngest daughter, wishes to…

  • Author’s talk at Marlboro library will focus on journalism exploits in many nations

    Author’s talk at Marlboro library will focus on journalism exploits in many nations

    MARLBORO – A journalist who covered events around the world will discuss her career at the Marlboro Public Library, Wyncrest Road, at 10:30 a.m. April 11. Carol Abaya of Marlboro is the author of “Riots & Revolutions – Travels of the Very First Female Journalist to …” Abaya’s career took her to countries such as…

  • Board approves business’s expansion plan

    Board approves business’s expansion plan

    MARLBORO – The Marlboro Planning Board has approved an application for an addition to a manufacturing facility. On Feb. 21, board members approved an application submitted by Lucas Development that proposed to construct a 4,180-square-foot addition to Aurora Multimedia’s warehouse/manufacturing facility on Commercial Court, off Tennent Road. The applicant was represented by attorney Salvatore Alfieri.…

  • Marlboro officers raising funds to ride on annual Police Unity Tour

    Marlboro officers raising funds to ride on annual Police Unity Tour

    MARLBORO – Members of the Marlboro Police Department are raising money that will fund officers’ participation in the 22nd annual Police Unity Tour in May. The participants will ride bicycles from New Jersey to a national memorial in Washington, D.C. In 1997, the Police Unity Tour was organized by Officer Patrick P. Montoure of the…

  • Marlboro road improvements account for bulk of bond ordinance

    Marlboro road improvements account for bulk of bond ordinance

    MARLBORO – The Township Council has appropriated $7.85 million to fund numerous capital improvements in Marlboro. Township Council President Randi Marder, Councilman Jeff Cantor, Councilman Michael Scalea, Councilman Scott Metzger and Councilwoman Carol Mazzola voted Feb. 15 to adopt the ordinance. No one from the public commented on the ordinance. The ordinance states that $7.45…