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      April 19, 2005  RSS feed

      Former mayor admits taking developer's cash
      Matthew V. Scannapieco, who served as Marlboro's mayor for 12 years, is facing a July 15 sentencing after pleading guilty on April 12 to accepting bribes totaling approximately $245,000 from a developer who conducted business in Marlboro. More...
      Politicians react to news of former mayor's plea
      BY TALI ISRAELI AND MARK ROSMAN
      Staff Writers

      Members of the Marlboro political community reacted swiftly last week to the news that former mayor Matthew V. Scannapieco pleaded guilty on April 12 to accepting $245,000 in bribes from a developer and to filing a false federal income tax return which did not report the developer's payments as income. More...

      Reformed Democrats get party endorsement
      Elected officials step in and demand change in Marlboro
      BY MARK ROSMAN & TALI ISRAELI
      Staff Writers

      A stunning series of events has led to a historic change on the Democratic line in the June 7 Marlboro Township Council primary election. More...


      Democratic candidate vows to remain in race
      BY TALI ISRAELI
      Staff Writer

      MARLBORO - Despite urging from the Democratic Party to quit the race, Township Council candidate Paul Schlaflin said he will remain in the race for the June 7 primary election. More...


      Scarpelli says farewell to the mayor’s seat
      Russell will now vie with Acropolis for township
      BY JENNIFER DOME Staff Writer

      Surprising some and confirming the suspicions of others, Brick Township Mayor Joseph Scarpelli announced Monday that he will not seek re-election in November. More...


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      CHRIS KELLY staffPins to encourage people to vote were handed out at the Candidates Night at Brick Township High School on April 4. More...


      Xtreme fun in Brick

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      Democrats choose council candidates for ’05 election
      All new faces running for the three open Township Council seats
      BY JENNIFER DOME Staff Writer

      BRICK More...


      Council to OK funds for vehicles
      Agreement will give twp. better interest rates
      BY JENNIFER DOME Staff Writer

      BRICK More...


       Letters
      • Seniors not only ones strapped by school taxes
      In response to the March 24 letter written by Robert Gordon, my husband and I agree with Mr. Gordon except for one thing. It More...
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       Editorials
      • Get out there and vote
      The annual school board elections will take place Tuesday, April 19. This is the only chance that New Jersey residents get to vote on something that brings them a direct, and substantial, tax impact. More...
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       Schools
      • article has image Students question school board candidates
      Candidates disagree on district
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       Business
      • Business Briefs
      Barry Blackman of Jackson has developed a directory of the Route 9 corridor from Old Bridge to Lakewood. More...
      • Seminar to focus on issues of interest to businessmen
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