Tag: Marlboro

  • Local officials serving on new governor’s transition team

    Local officials serving on new governor’s transition team

    A Freehold Borough councilman and a Marlboro councilman have been named to serve on Democratic Governor-elect Phil Murphy’s transition team. Democratic Councilman George Schnurr of Freehold Borough and Democratic Councilman Jeff Cantor of Marlboro were named to the transition team of Murphy, who emerged victorious in the Nov. 7 gubernatorial election and will take office…

  • Marlboro honors recreation volunteers

    Marlboro honors recreation volunteers

    MARLBORO – Mayor Jonathan Hornik and the Recreation and Swim Advisory Board recently honored residents who are volunteers for Marlboro Recreation sports programs as members of advisory boards, parent boards and coaches. More than 50 volunteers, members of the Township Council and recreation staff attended the event held at the Fireside Grill. Adam Dictrow, chair…

  • Marlboro council awards contract for drainage upgrades

    Marlboro council awards contract for drainage upgrades

    MARLBORO – With an eye on making infrastructure improvements in the community, the Township Council has awarded a contract to a western Monmouth County firm for Marlboro’s 2017 drainage improvement program. During a meeting on Nov. 2, the council awarded a $130,345 contract to R. Moslowski Excavating Inc., of the Cream Ridge section of Upper…

  • Robertsville fire company will escort Santa in Marlboro

    Robertsville fire company will escort Santa in Marlboro

    MARLBORO – The Robertsville Volunteer Fire Company will host two holiday themed events during December. The first event will be the fire company’s Santa Run from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Dec. 9. Santa Claus will be escorted around Marlboro by the Robertsville firefighters and will have candy canes for children who come out to…

  • Marlboro teen identified in fatal Old Bridge crash

    Marlboro teen identified in fatal Old Bridge crash

    OLD BRIDGE — Police are continuing to investigate a one-car accident that claimed the life of an 18-year-old Marlboro man over the weekend. According to Old Bridge Police Capt. Steven Daroci, the incident occurred at 1:39 a.m. Nov. 18 on the southbound side of Route 18 near James Avenue. Daroci said it appeared the driver,…

  • Democrats re-elected to Marlboro council

    Democrats re-elected to Marlboro council

    MARLBORO – Incumbent Democrats Jeff Cantor, Carol Mazzola and Scott Metzger were re-elected to four-year terms on the Marlboro Township Council on Election Day, Nov. 7. According to election results posted by the Monmouth County Clerk’s Office, Cantor received 5,906 votes, Metzger received 5,698 votes and Mazzola received 5,549 votes. The Democrats outpolled a trio…

  • Three newcomers elected to Marlboro school board

    Three newcomers elected to Marlboro school board

    MARLBORO – Anisha Gizersky, Vlad Goldfarb and Susan Shrem have been elected to the Marlboro K-8 School District Board of Education. The trio outpolled incumbents Debbie Mattos and Craig Marshall, and newcomers Eric Salant and Paul Fins. Mattos has served on the board since 2013 and Marshall joined the board in 2015. Gizersky, Goldfarb and…

  • A look at scholastic football in the region

    A look at scholastic football in the region

    Colts Neck Colts Neck High School closed its season with a 21-0 defeat to Northern Burlington County Regional High School in a regional crossover game on Nov. 9 in Columbus. The Cougars, which had previously won two straight games, ended their season with a 2-8 record. Manalapan Manalapan High School remained undefeated and the team…

  • Freeholders still plugging away on road project design

    Freeholders still plugging away on road project design

    The year was 1998. Disney’s Animal Kingdom opened at Walt Disney World near Orlando, Fla. The U.S. Supreme Court allowed Megan’s Law (sex offender notification) to stand. Google.com was registered as a domain name. And on Nov. 12, the Monmouth County Board of Freeholders passed a resolution authorizing professionals at Maser Consulting to design road improvements…