CHRIS KELLY staff U.S. Army Spec. John Alfonso describes what life in the Army is like to an audience of children at the Solomon Schechter Day School of Greater Monmouth County, Marlboro, during a visit. Alfonso recently returned home from Iraq. For the story by staff writer Rebecca Morton, see page 62.
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Englishtown may poll residents to gauge interest on joining neighboring town
BY MARK ROSMAN Staff Writer
In the end, it will take two to tango. Reacting to a story that appeared in a local daily newspaper last week, Manalapan Mayor Richard Klauber expressed surprise to learn that officials in Englishtown are apparently going to consider asking residents of the borough if they want to become part of Manalapan. More...
BY REBECCA MORTON Staff Writer
Marlboro officials will have a redevelopment study conducted on the former Entron property on Route 79 to determine if the site meets the necessary criteria to be deemed an area in need of redevelopment. More...
BY CLARE MARIE CELANO Staff Writer
Call it fitness, call it math or science. Whatever you call it, pupils at the Freehold Learning Center elementary school on Dutch Lane Road in Freehold Borough are calling the new Dance Rhythms to Bio-Rhythms initiative a lot of fun. More...
AMonmouth County grand jury returned an indictment March 18, charging Marco Scaranni, 58, formerly of Jackson, with one count of second degree theft by deception. The charge relates to Scaranni's operation of Scaranni Tile, LLC, on Route 9 north in Freehold Township. More...
Plan to demolish local ice cream stand is on hold
BY CLARE MARIE CELANO Staff Writer
FREEHOLD — Ice cream, burgers, fries and other popular fare will continue to be dished out at Jersey Freeze for a while longer. Bruce Blackmore, who owns the popular ice cream stand and restaurant at Route 9 and Manalapan Avenue, said a deal to bring an Olive Garden restaurant to that location has fallen through. More...
Once again the team of students from Freehold Township High School emerged as the winner of the Monmouth County Consumer Bowl held March 16 at the Monmouth County Library Headquarters in Manalapan. More...
Colonel to take command of new U.S. Joint Base
