CHRIS KELLY staff Doug Young of Howell finds an interesting way to stroll around the 11th annual St. Gabriel's carnival on July 20. The carnival, which benefits programs in the parish, was held on the grounds of St. Gabriel's Church, Route 79, Marlboro, last week.
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Committee's 3-1 vote adopts law for $1.4M purchase of property
BY KATHY BARATTA Staff Writer
A dd another piece of property to Manalapan's holdings. In a 3-1 vote with one abstention, the Manalapan Township Committee on July 16 adopted an ordinance to buy a 25-acre tract that lies west of the Manalapan Recreation Center and borders Englishtown. More...
Manalapan officials irked by recurrence of same problem
BY KATHY BARATTA Staff Writer
For the second time in as many months the Manalapan Police Department had its telephone service cut off for several hours. More...
World Changers volunteers work on Freehold properties
BY CLARE MARIE CELANO Staff Writer
Working in the heat of the July sun for a week, painting houses, repairing roofs and removing aging porches may not seem like the ideal summer vacation, but a group of young people from all over the country seem to believe it is, and they even paid to do it. More...
On July 18, state Superior Court Judge Anthony J. Mellaci Jr., sitting in Freehold, found William Brennessel, 19, of Freehold Township, not guilty of reckless driving and cleared the teenager of responsibility in an accident that left three teenagers and one woman fatally injured, according to attorney Raymond Raya, who represented Brennessel. More...
Graeme Preston's family wants to help others in memory of youth
BY CLARE MARIE CELANO Staff Writer
FREEHOLD TOWNSHIP - The spirit of 12-year-old Graeme Preston has woven a tapestry around his family, his friends and those who never even met him. This design has a name - the Graeme Preston Foundation for Life. Graeme and his friend, Kevin Clawson, 13, were both struck by a van on Bar Harbor Road on Feb. 27. Kevin died that evening and Graeme died on March 3. More...
BY KATHY BARATTA Staff Writer
ENGLISHTOWN - Members of the Manalapan-Englishtown Regional School District Board of Education voted unanimously on July 15 to sign a memorandum of agreement on a new contract with the Manalapan-Englishtown Education Association (MEEA). More...
Tavern gets a face-lift
