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      March 12, 2008  RSS feed

      ERIC SUCAR staff Children of all ages watch a performance by the New York Hung Sing Kwoon Lion Dance Team during the 2008 Marlboro Chinese New Year celebration held at Marlboro High School on March 8. The popular community event included cultural exhibits, vendors and performances of music and dance. For another photograph, see page 50. More...
      Council appropriates maximum of $900K to cover assessment of every property

      The Marlboro Township Council has hired Realty Appraisal Company, West New York, to perform a revaluation of every piece of property in Marlboro. A contract to hire the firm was approved at the council's March 6 meeting. The cost of the firm's services is not to exceed $900,000. More...

      Outstanding students from Monmouth & Ocean counties combine talents

      The New Jersey State Youth Orchestra (NJSYO) has a new home. The approximately 170- member orchestra will rehearse at St. Mary's Church, Route 34, Colts Neck, starting with its 2008-09 season. Previously, the orchestra rehearsed in three locations: the Trinity Episcopal Church, Red Bank, the Red Bank Charter School and the Lutheran Church, Holmdel. More...


      Freehold resident, 18, in custody on assault and weapons charges

      FREEHOLD- The early evening hours ofMarch 5 saw a group of children running for cover when they heard gunshots being fired outside the front entrance to the Rug Mill Towers apartment complex on Jackson Street. The incident which sent the youngsters fleeing for safety was a gun being aimed and fired at least four times at a 17-yearold boy. More...


      FREEHOLD TOWNSHIP - Children, for the most part, do not spend much time thinking about death, but when one of their peers dies, it presents a side of reality that takes patience, compassion and support to help them deal with it all. More...


      The Freehold Township Senior Center, 116 Jackson Mills Road, Freehold Township, will be the site of a concert by the New Jersey State Youth Orchestra March 20. The evening will begin with dinner at 5:30 p.m. followed by the show at 6:30 p.m. The cost of $10 per person includes both. There is no charge for show only. Reservations must be made by March 14. More...
      Ijust read in the newspaper that Marlboro Mayor Jonathan Hornik and Township Council President Jeff Cantor are opposing the famous Lakehurst to Matawan rail line (let's call it the train). Let me tell you that you are not speaking for me. I would also venture to say that the majority of Marlboro residents will support the proposed Lakehurst to Matawan train. More...
      Sting of fatal accident will be felt for years
      Ilook at their pictures and I cannot imagine their families going on without them. The heartbreak that comes with that thought is just too much. In an instant, they were gone. Two friends who were outside doing what hundreds of other youngsters do every day in our communities. Get your kids outside for some fresh air, we are told as parents. More...
      Mrs. Yannibelli, 50, of Middletown, died March 7, 2008, at Riverview Medical Center, Red Bank. She was employed at Town and Country Inn, Keyport. More...
      Parents, union reps lament move scheduled to take effect in Sept.
      FREEHOLD - The $1.5 million in additional state aid that the Freehold Borough K-8 School District will receive in the 2008-09 school year "will not go as far as you think." These words were spoken by Board of Education President Jim Keelan during a March 3 meeting. More...
      Rebels' Turner, second, Mustangs' Frankel, third, at Atlantic City finals
      Move over Carlos Fontanez. After 43 years, Howell High School's previous state wrestling champion finally has some company. Joey Langel became the second Howell wrestler to claima state crown onMarch 11 at the NJSIAA State Championships in Atlantic City. More...