Tag: Marlboro
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Marlboro pupils earn honors in poster contest
By Peter Elacqua Staff Writer MARLBORO – Seven sixth grade students from the Marlboro Memorial Middle School have received awards from the Monmouth County Board of Freeholders following their participation in the 2017-18 Monmouth County Fair Housing Poster Contest. The awards were presented by freeholders Lillian Burry and John Curley. The Monmouth County Fair Housing…
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Marlboro, Manalapan playing strong in tennis tournaments
By Jeff Appelblatt The Manalapan High School and Marlboro High School boys’ tennis teams each took part in the Monmouth County Tournament (MCT), but Christian Brothers Academy (CBA), a rival of each, ran away with the competition, taking away the title previously held by Holmdel High School, which was this year’s runner-up. Marlboro’s Jordan Paul…
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Board approves next phase of medical office plan
By Peter Elacqua Staff Writer MARLBORO – The Planning Board has granted final approval to the second phase of an application that will renovate and add on to an existing dwelling to create a medical office building at 8 Robertsville Road (Route 520). The property is just west of Route 9, opposite and west of…
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Marlboro school board cuts tax levy by $220,000
By Peter Elacqua Staff Writer MARLBORO – The Marlboro K-8 School District Board of Education has adopted a 2017-18 budget that reduces the amount of money to be collected in local taxes from 2016-17. The 2016-17 budget totaled $90.91 million and was supported by a tax levy of $75.12 million paid by Marlboro’s residential and…
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Area teams have strong performances at county relays
By Jeff Appelblatt Marlboro High School’s outdoor track and field team was excited by what its student-athletes did at the Monmouth County Relay Championships May 4 in Long Branch. The girls’ 4×100-meter relay team of Lauren Newman, Briana Mullan, Alexa Friedman and Danielle Spano won. Gianna Gomez won the long jump and triple jump relays.…
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Marlboro High School to promote boys’ lacrosse with Friday night game
By BRETT CARROLL Staff Writer Marlboro High School’s boys’ lacrosse program will help promote the sport when it plays a varsity and a junior varsity game against Red Bank Catholic High School May 12 The JV game will begin at 5 p.m., and the varsity match will follow at 6:30 p.m. Both games will be…
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Marlboro budget will lower municipal tax
By Peter Elacqua Staff Writer MARLBORO – With a 5-0 vote by the Township Council, Marlboro’s municipal budget for 2017 has been put in place and is expected to result in an $8 decrease in municipal taxes for the owner of a home assessed at the township average. The $36.8 million budget was adopted on…
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Colts Neck, Marlboro have strong showings on track
By Jeff Appelblatt The Shore Conference A North Division track and field meet was dominated by Colts Neck High School and Neptune High School. From Colts Neck, it was the usual suspects that took over the 3,200-meter run. Jordan Brannan won, while Anthony Russo, Matthew Schaefer and Kevin Berry rounded out the top four runners…
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Marlboro council moves ahead with road work
By Peter Elacqua Staff Writer MARLBORO – The Township Council has awarded a contract to JADS Construction of South River for this year’s drainage and road improvement projects in the community. On April 20, council members approved a $1.03 million bid for the work with a 5-0 vote from council President Jeff Cantor, Vice President Randi…
