Denton, Denkensohn are worthy of re-election to town council
     The election in Marlboro will provide its electorate opportunities to experience dramatic scenarios concerning candidates for its Township Council. Having served on Marl-boro’s council with two of the candidates, my credentials for offering a critique on their aspirations for re-election seem approp...
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Manalapan Realtors appreciate support for fund-raiser
     On Oct. 7, as the United States began the strike on Afghanistan and all America was worrying what will be the result to us as a nation, ERA Advantage Realtors in Manalapan was sponsoring a fund-raiser for the families and victims of the World Trade Center disaster.
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Republicans have much to recommend their candidacy
     This past June, I witnessed one of the most disgraceful and denigrating primary campaigns in my lifetime. It was an unflattering, undignified assault of misinformation that led to the selection of Mayor Mary Cozzolino and Beth Ward as the Democratic candidates for Manalapan Township Committee.
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Training will cover details of special education laws
     With the reauthorization of the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA), a strong emphasis was placed on educating children with disabilities in the least restrictive environment. This means that the first option to be considered when deciding educational placement for a child with specia...
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Relations commission won’t stand for bias attacks
     The Monmouth County Human Relations Commission deplores the recent unprecedented and devastating attacks against New York City and Washington, D.C., which resulted in an incredible loss of life. We also find misdirected retaliation against Muslims, Arab-Americans, or anyone who even remotely resembl...
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$1,000 added to reward in learning center vandalism
     The Monmouth-Ocean County Council of the Jewish War Veterans of the United States of America has authorized the addition of a $1,000 reward for the arrest and conviction of all those involved in the criminal vandalism and desecration of the construction site of the new Jewish Learning Center on Pine...
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Park system work on trail comes as a big surprise
     At mid-afternoon or so on Oct. 5, I happened to have noticed a white pickup truck with the emblem of the Monmouth County Park System quietly pull up to my mailbox and that of my neighbors, open and deposit something in each box. Obviously, this caught me a bit by surprise.
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Candidates should state position on use of property
     I’ve personally spoken to all of the candidates who are running for three seats on the Marlboro Township Council this election season. Most of the Democratic and Republican candidates told me of their commitment to education in Marlboro.
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Parents, firemen come together for victims of tragedy
     Today, I saw the face of God. The Magic Years Nursery School parent community in Old Bridge, with coordination from the Gordons Corner Fire Co., Manalapan, and the Manalapan Township Fire Co. came together to offer assistance to those families who have been displaced by the tragedy that befell our n...
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