Scholarship fund in name of Carlee Wines benefits from 5K event
Although a good turnout was expected at Sunday's 5K walk and run to honor the memory of Carlee Wines, the more than 2,000 people who registered for the event exceeded all of the organizers' expectations. The June 3 event was held at Manalapan High School, Church Lane, to help establish the Carlee A. Wines Memorial Scholarship.
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BY VICTORIA HURLEY-SCHUBERT Staff Writer
An appeal will be filed after the August sentencing of Frank G. Abate, the former executive director of the Western Monmouth Utilities Authority, Manalapan, challenging the jury's verdict in the federal trial. More...
FREEHOLD - Administrators at the Freehold Center Partnership are constantly looking for ways to work on new projects without impacting the assessment for members of the town's Special Improvement District (SID), according to Jayne Carr, the partnership's executive director. More...
FREEHOLD - The Borough Council has adopted a $13.2 million budget to fund the operation of the municipality in 2007. The budget was adopted on May 23. Officials expect to raise $7.1 million through the local tax levy, according to Borough Administrator Joseph Bellina. According to figures provided by Bellina, the municipal tax rate will rise from 63 cents to 65. More...
Freehold Borough spending is below state's T&E standard
BY CLARE MARIE CELANO Staff Writer
FREEHOLD - Three state legislators are still working to secure the funds necessary to give Freehold Borough public school children a thorough and efficient (T&E) education. More...
BY VICTORIA HURLEY-SCHUBERT Staff Writer
MARLBORO - Residents will be seeing less of Mayor Robert Kleinberg on the local cable television channel 77, MCTV, over the next few months because of a municipal ordinance that prohibits candidates for political office from appearing on the channel. More...
BY KATHY BARATTA Staff Writer
MANALAPAN - An icon from the British Invasion of the 1960s will again hold court here in the colonies when Herman's Hermits starring Peter Noone takes the stage at the annual Manalapan Day celebration. Herman's Hermits was among the British musical acts that crossed the Atlantic Ocean 40-plus years ago and left their mark on America. More...