Tag: Marlboro

  • Marlboro voters reject referendum for school upgrades

    Marlboro voters reject referendum for school upgrades

    By Peter Elacqua Staff Writer MARLBORO – Voters rejected a $26.3 million construction referendum that the Marlboro K-8 School District Board of Education placed before them on Nov. 8. According to results posted online by the Monmouth County Clerk’s Office, the referendum question was defeated by a count of 9,638 no votes to 8,453 yes…

  • Colts Neck woman names Marlboro police in complaint

    Colts Neck woman names Marlboro police in complaint

    By Peter Elacqua Staff Writer A Colts Neck woman has filed legal action against the Marlboro Police Department  in the wake of an incident at her home on Boundary Road in Colts Neck in January. The woman is asserting she was injured by an officer during the police response to her residence. Marlene Mazur is…

  • Marlboro police investigating fatal accident involving pedestrian

    Marlboro police investigating fatal accident involving pedestrian

    By Peter Elacqua Staff Writer MARLBORO – Police are continuing their investigation of an incident in which a pedestrian was struck and killed by a motor vehicle. At 6:12 a.m. Nov. 9, officers responded to Route 79 in the area of Ridge Road in the Wickatunk section of Marlboro, according to a press release. The…

  • Freehold sets state scoring record in football playoff opener

    Freehold sets state scoring record in football playoff opener

    Colts Neck The glory ride of the Colts Neck High School girls’ soccer team finally came to an end. Colts Neck’s bid to win the NJSIAA Group IV tournament championship, one year after the Cougars had captured the Group III state title, was denied by a powerful Hunterdon Central Regional High School team, 4-1. That…

  • Century 21 Mack Morris Iris Lurie recognize its top producers for the month

    Century 21 Mack Morris Iris Lurie recognize its top producers for the month

    Marlboro- Iris Lurie, Broker/Owner, Century 21 Mack Morris Iris Lurie is pleased to announce the top individuals and teams for the month of October. Top Listing and Top Selling Agent is Laurin LaLima. Top Listing Team and Top Selling team is the Cole Gold Team. The competitive intelligence, professionalism and dedication of these realtors have…

  • Marlboro council advances plan to acquire Stattel properties

    Marlboro council advances plan to acquire Stattel properties

    By PETER ELACQUA Staff Writer MARLBORO – The Township Council has authorized Mayor Jonathan Hornik to negotiate a deal for the purchase of farmland with the goal of preserving the acreage and preventing residential development from occurring. During a meeting on Oct. 20, council members Carol Mazzola, Jeff Cantor, Randi Marder, Scott Metzger and Michael…

  • Marlboro violinist will compete in Boston

    Marlboro violinist will compete in Boston

    MARLBORO – Tienne Yu of Marlboro will travel to Boston in January to compete as a division finalist in the Music Teachers National Association (MTNA) Performance Junior String Competition. Tienne earned the opportunity after winning the MTNA New Jersey state competition, according to a press release. Tienne is a seventh grade pupil at the Marlboro…

  • Seniors stay active, feel like family in Marlboro program

    Seniors stay active, feel like family in Marlboro program

    By Peter Elacqua Staff Writer MARLBORO – Residents age 60 and over have a place to go in Marlboro where they will be welcomed and where there is almost always something for them to do. The Marlboro Recreation Community Center is the home base for activities and a program for people over 60 that operates…

  • Food Emporium coming to Marlboro

    Food Emporium coming to Marlboro

    By Peter Elacqua Staff Writer MARLBORO – A large vacant space in a shopping center at the intersection of Route 520 and Route 79 has been leased to a supermarket. The Food Emporium, which is a banner of Key Foods, will move into the location. The space has been vacant since an A&P supermarket that…