Tag: Marlboro
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Pupils will present ‘Charlie and the Chocolate Factory’
MARLBORO – The Marlboro Memorial Middle School Drama Club will present “Charlie and the Chocolate Factory,” Roald Dahl’s timeless story, rewritten by Richard R. George. Charlie Bucket is this story’s hero, coming from a humble household over-stuffed with two parents, four grandparents and one bed. His excitement and gratitude for winning the coveted golden ticket…
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Marlboro school board approves new contract for superintendent
MARLBORO – The Marlboro K-8 School District Board of Education has cancelled the existing contract it had with Superintendent of Schools Eric Hibbs which had three years to run and replaced it with a new five-year agreement. Board members voted 5-2 with two abstentions to approve Hibbs’ new contract at their Oct. 17 regular meeting.…
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A look at scholastic football in the region
Freehold Township Freehold Township High School improved to 7-1 after it defeated East Brunswick High School, 17-14, at home on Oct. 27. Freehold Township quarterback Nick Reardon threw for 186 yards and two touchdowns. His main target was receiver Kevin Doherty, who caught both touchdown passes and finished with 89 receiving yards. In a crucial…
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Multi-Cultural Day will be celebrated
MARLBORO – The 10th annual edition of Marlboro Multi-Cultural Day will be held at Marlboro High School, Route 79, from 1-5 p.m. Nov. 5. According to a press release from the event organizers, the free event celebrates Marlboro’s cultural diversity and is made possible due to the support of the township, local businesses, schools, religious…
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A look at scholastic football in the region
Colts Neck Colts Neck High School remains in pursuit of its first victory of the season, which it hopes to capture at Monroe Township High School on Oct. 27 at 7 p.m. The Cougars were shut out on the road by Central Regional High School. 23-0, on Oct. 20 to fall to 0-7 on the…
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Six in race for three seats on Marlboro Township Council
MARLBORO – Three four-year terms on the Marlboro Township Council will be up for grabs in the Nov. 7 election. Polls will be open from 6 a.m. to 8 p.m. The candidates are Democrats Jeff Cantor, Carol Mazzola and Scott Metzger, and Republicans Patricia Branch, Derek DeLuca and John Dwyer. Cantor, Mazzola and Metzger currently…
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Doctors provide drug antidote for Marlboro K-9 unit
MARLBORO – The Marlboro Police Department has acquired a medication that could save the life of a K-9 officer if the police dog is accidentally exposed to an opioid. Police said Officer Donna Gonzalez, who is the handler of K-9 Saber, has obtained the drug Naloxone, which is also known as Narcan, and will use…
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Marlboro will share cost of intersection improvements
MARLBORO – Municipal officials want improvements made to a busy intersection in Marlboro and they are willing to pay for a portion of the work that is proposed. At its meeting on Oct. 19, the Township Council will consider the adoption of an ordinance appropriating $23,750 from capital surplus for improvements at the intersection of…
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Sports facility hearing pushed to November
MARLBORO – An application proposing the construction of a 54,440-square-foot sports facility covered by an inflatable dome was not heard as scheduled by the Marlboro Zoning Board of Adjustment on Oct. 10. Instead, the board carried the Amboy Avenue Partners, LLC, application to its Nov. 28 meeting. The applicant is represented by attorney Salvatore Alfieri.…
