Tag: Marlboro
-
Marlboro council schedules public hearing on budget
By Peter Elacqua Staff Writer MARLBORO – The Township Council has set April 20 as the date for a public hearing on a $36.8 million budget that will fund the operation of the municipality in 2017. The budget that was introduced earlier this month is expected to result in an $8 decrease in municipal taxes…
-
Marlboro resident completes tour of national parks
By Peter Elacqua Staff Writer A 30-year quest to visit every national park in the United States came to a conclusion in New Jersey in the waning days of 2016 for Dr. Paul Kovalski of Marlboro. Kovalski achieved his goal by visiting his 413th and final national park, the Paterson Great Falls National Historical Park…
-
Weather issues aside, Mustangs preparing for start of baseball season
By Jeff Appelblatt Middletown High School North’s baseball team could have still bathed a few steps outside of the visitors’ dugout at Marlboro High School, but the game on the field was all that mattered for the two teams in the first scrimmage of the year in Marlboro March 24. The Mustangs hadn’t been able…
-
Mustangs ready for Rocket Relays, outdoor track season
By Jeff Appelblatt On April 1, Marlboro High School will be one of 15 schools represented at the Rocket Relays at Raritan High School — an annual kickoff to the spring track and field season. At last year’s event, Marlboro’s Briana Mullan won the girls’ 400-meter hurdles race, Julien Hill finished No. 3 in the…
-
Marlboro coach, player on opposite sides at all-star game
By Jeff Appelblatt Coach Mike Nausedas was set to relax. The boys’ basketball season at Marlboro High School was over, but then Nausedas was asked to be one of the coaches at the Shore Basketball Coaches Senior All-Star Game. He wasn’t going to turn that down. And then next thing he knew, one of his…
-
Mustangs’ tennis lineup taking shape as season nears
By Jeff Appelblatt The boys’ tennis players at Marlboro High School are still in the midst of showing coach Dave Kretzmer what they’re capable of. The 19-year coach isn’t too sure yet who will be his top players on the court this year. Kretzmer knows his club is quite young, but also full of potential.…
-
Marlboro recycling firm to take bigger batches
By MARK ROSMAN Staff Writer MARLBORO – A recycling facility in Marlboro will be able to accept additional materials on a daily and weekly basis following an approval by the Monmouth County Board of Freeholders. During a recent meeting, the freeholders passed a resolution adopting an amendment to the Monmouth County Solid Waste Management Plan.…
-
Marlboro pupils earn honors
MARLBORO – In January, 16 students from Marlboro Memorial Middle School submitted auditions for the Junior High Honor Choir hosted by the New Jersey chapter of the American Choral Directors’ Association. Laura Winslow sponsored the students and served as a judge at the auditions. More than 300 students from across the state auditioned for placement…
-
Marlboro school budget proposes lower tax levy
By Peter Elacqua Staff Writer MARLBORO – The Marlboro K-8 School District Board of Education has adopted a tentative budget for the 2017-18 school year that proposes a lower tax levy than the amount that was collected during the 2016-17 school year. The 2017-18 budget totals $91.2 million and will be supported by a tax…