Tag: Marlboro

  • Monmouth County students celebrate Count Basie Awards

    Monmouth County students celebrate Count Basie Awards

      By Brett Carroll Staff Writer Several Monmouth County high school students were rewarded for their performances in the theater and in the arts. On May 24, the Count Basie Theatre conducted the 12th annual Basie Awards, which celebrates the excellence and achievements of the those in high school theater. The awards are named after the historic…

  • Marlboro approves tire store on Route 9

    Marlboro approves tire store on Route 9

    By Peter Elacqua Staff Writer MARLBORO – The Marlboro Planning Board has approved an application that proposed the construction of a Mavis Discount Tire store on Route 9 south. The lot is 700 feet south of the intersection of Route 9 and Route 520 and is less than 1 acre in size. Attorney Salvatore Alfieri…

  • Marlboro among higher seeds to fall in conference tourney

    Marlboro among higher seeds to fall in conference tourney

    By Jeff Appelblatt Marlboro High School’s softball team had a very good season, but like it was for all the better-ranked teams toward the top of the Shore Conference Tournament, seedings didn’t mean a thing. Ask the first-place team at Donovan Catholic High School. The top-seeded Griffins (27-2) lost at home to the No. 16…

  • Manalapan Czajkowski takes first in Group IV triple jump

    Manalapan Czajkowski takes first in Group IV triple jump

    By Jeff Appelblatt Manalapan High School junior Anna Czajkowski saved one of her best track and field showings for the perfect time of the year. At the New Jersey State Interscholastic Athletic Association (NJSIAA) Group IV competition June 2-3 at Egg Harbor Township High School, Czajkowski won the girls’ triple jump with a personal best…

  • Retiring Marlboro High soccer coach to be honored June 3

    Retiring Marlboro High soccer coach to be honored June 3

    Dave Santos, who announced his retirement this past January as the Marlboro High School boys’ soccer coach after 21 seasons, will be honored at a dinner June 3. The dinner, which will be held at the Fireside Grill, Marlboro, starting at 7 p.m.,  will be a tribute to the man who won the most games…

  • Two charged with shoplifting at Marlboro Kohl’s

    Two charged with shoplifting at Marlboro Kohl’s

    MARLBORO – Police have arrested two people who were allegedly attempting to shoplift merchandise from Kohl’s. The Marlboro Police Department is attempting to identify and locate a third suspect who participated in the incident. On May 18 at 7:12 p.m., officers responded to Kohl’s in the Marlboro Plaza on Route 9 north to investigate a…

  • Marlboro police to participate in ‘Click It or Ticket’

    Marlboro police to participate in ‘Click It or Ticket’

    By Peter Elacqua Staff Writer MARLBORO – The Marlboro Police Department will join with police from across the country in cracking down on unbuckled motorists and passengers as part of the national “Click It or Ticket” campaign. Running from May 22 through June 4, the annual “Click It or Ticket” national mobilization uses high-visibility seat…

  • Patriots playing above their seed in conference tournament

    Patriots playing above their seed in conference tournament

    By Jeff Appelblatt Freehold Township High School’s baseball team prepared for the second round of the Shore Conference Tournament (SCT) knowing it was an underdog. But that didn’t matter for the lower-ranked No. 18 seed. In the game May 20, Ryan Ford gave up only one hit to Monmouth Regional High School, and the Patriots…

  • District athletes shine at Shore Conference Championships

    District athletes shine at Shore Conference Championships

    By Jeff Appelblatt When Stephen Staklinski threw down a dunk in one of Freehold Township High School’s final basketball games, coach Brian Golub shrugged. He knew about the senior’s jumping ability. He was certain the student-athlete would show off his elevation when the track and field campaign began in the spring. In the most recent…