ERIC SUCAR staff U.S. Marine Corps Maj. Erik Morton demonstrates the proper way to salute an officer during a welcome-home party that was held in his honor at the Marlboro Elementary School, Marlboro. Pupils at the school wrote letters to Morton while he served in Iraq from September 2008 through March 2009. For more, see story on page 4.
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BY REBECCA MORTON Staff Writer
Colts Neck Township Committee members have voted to cut $350,000 from the Colts Neck K-8 School District 2009-10 budget after voters rejected a proposed $19.2 million general fund tax levy in April. Colts Neck Mayor Benjamin T. Forester, Deputy Mayor Kenneth F. Florek and Committeeman Edward C. Eastman Jr. voted to certify a general fund tax levy of $18. More...
Applicant also seeks approval to construct new building on site
BY CLARE MARIE CELANO Staff Writer
FREEHOLD TOWNSHIP — The landscape of Schanck Road may become more picturesque if a plan to dress up an existing shopping center is approved by the Zoning Board of Adjustment. An application for preliminary and final site approval for renovations and additions to the shopping center was heard at the zoning board's May 14 meeting. More...
BY REBECCA MORTON Staff Writer
MARLBORO — The pupils in Judy Olesh's third-grade class at the Marlboro Elementary School were giddy over the arrival of their pen pal Maj. Erik Morton of the U.S. Marine Corps. Morton, 35, traveled from Massachusetts to Marlboro on May 8 to meet the children who sent him letters while he served in Iraq from September 2008 to March 2009. More...
Freehold woman makes special donation to keep a promise to her niece
BY CLARE MARIE CELANO Staff Writer
Lesley Taylor of Freehold Borough has not had short hair since she was a child and only one thing inspired her to trim her 30-inch chestnut mane — her niece Kaitlynn Koehler's illness. More...
ENGLISHTOWN — The Manalapan- Englishtown Regional School District Board of Education has accepted the reductions in its tax levy for the 2009-10 school year that were made by the Englishtown Borough Council and the Manalapan Township Committee. More...
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