Tag: Marlboro

  • Marlboro girls’ soccer team confident despite tough start to season

    Marlboro girls’ soccer team confident despite tough start to season

    The Marlboro High School girls’ soccer team began the season with losses in its first two games, but that has not dampened the attitude of the squad. Coach Marc Strumwasser praised his players for their effort when the Mustangs lost to Rumson-Fair Haven Regional High School, 1-0, on Sept. 5 and a heartbreaker to rival…

  • Marlboro Day returns Sept. 10

    Marlboro Day returns Sept. 10

    MARLBORO – The 34th annual Marlboro Day celebration will take place from noon to 5 p.m. Sept. 10 at the Marlboro municipal complex, 1979 Township Drive. The event will feature activities for people all ages. There will be food vendors, public service representatives, crafters, representatives of nonprofit organizations and commercial vendors. The Green Meadow’s petting…

  • Marlboro to examine commercial sites as possible location for housing

    Marlboro to examine commercial sites as possible location for housing

    MARLBORO – The Marlboro Township Council is directing the Planning Board to investigate whether properties that are junkyards and automobile salvage businesses could be redeveloped for residential uses. Council members took the action on Aug. 10. Mayor Jonathan Hornik said the board’s investigation will be undertaken to determine if the 11 sites in question could…

  • Marlboro hires firm to survey ash trees in preparation for invasive insect

    Marlboro hires firm to survey ash trees in preparation for invasive insect

    MARLBORO – The Township Council has begun preparing for the arrival of an invasive species of insect known as the Emerald Ash Borer. On Aug. 10, council members approved a survey of Marlboro to be conducted by representatives of CME Associates. The firm is expected to note the size, condition and location of ash trees…

  • Marlboro Police Explorers lend emergency assistance

    Marlboro Police Explorers lend emergency assistance

    MARLBORO – Members of the Marlboro Police Explorers post are being praised for the assistance they rendered during an emergency at the recent Middlesex County Fair in East Brunswick. Police Explorers are young adults who are considering pursuing careers in law enforcement. The young men and women volunteer in the Marlboro Police Department and are…

  • Mustangs’ soccer team excited for season with new coach, talent

    Mustangs’ soccer team excited for season with new coach, talent

    The Marlboro High School boys’ soccer team is heading into the 2017 season with a new head coach and a roster full of unproven talent, but excitement is high for the Mustangs. Following a 20-2-2 campaign and a long run in the postseason, Marlboro replaced longtime head coach Dave Santos with Will Gould, the former…

  • Residents asked to comment on Marlboro police

    Residents asked to comment on Marlboro police

    MARLBORO – A team of assessors from the New Jersey State Association of Chiefs of Police (NJSACOP) will arrive on Aug. 13 to examine all aspects of the Marlboro Police Department’s policies and procedures, management, operations, and support services, according to a press release from the department. “Verification by the team that the Marlboro Police…

  • Marlboro teen works to improve community garden

    Marlboro teen works to improve community garden

    MARLBORO – Boy Scout Jack Chazotte has completed his Eagle Scout project at the Marlboro Community Garden, Tennent Road. Jack, who will be a junior at Colts Neck High School in September, has been a Boy Scout for nine years. He worked with members of Marlboro’s Community Garden and Shade Tree Committee to plan and…

  • Marlboro supports Route 34 project

    Marlboro supports Route 34 project

    MARLBORO – Municipal officials have come out in support of a project that is eventually expected to result in significant improvements to the Route 34 corridor in Monmouth and Middlesex counties. At a meeting on July 13, members of the Marlboro Township Council passed a resolution supporting a state Department of Transportation (DOT) project that…