New state law will guarantee additional time for public comment
     The new law signed by Gov. James McGreevey will change the way Manalapan has been conducting township business by reinstating public comment at every Township Committee meeting.
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Officer came through for senior in New York
     On Sept. 5, after waiting eight months for tickets to Lion King, [the NFL] decided to have Bon Jovi and the NFL Kickoff. Due to this event there was no access to the streets around Times Square.
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Group says proposal to use tolls to finance Newark arena is wrong
     It costs $7 to cross some bridges and tunnels in the New Jersey/New York area. This money is intended for the maintenance of our infrastructures. Some of these bridges and tunnels were built as early as the 1920s and 1930s and have been paid for hundreds of times over.
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Residents’ voices must be heard on Fountains application
     My husband, Howard Carpenter, is a lifetime resident of Howell. He was born and raised on his family
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Committee has shown great support for first aid squad
     On behalf of the Englishtown-Manalapan First Aid Squad membership, I would like to take this opportunity to thank the Manalapan Township Committee
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Freehold Township police appreciate support
     On behalf of Chief Ernest Schriefer, I would like to thank all of you who participated in the "Hopeline" cellular phone program. We received almost 500 used cellular phones, and I was able to forward close to 300 of them to Verizon.
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