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August 21, 2002

Workers escape injury in

Howell transformer blaze
Electricians on scene
estimate repairs
will take months

By charles w. kim
Staff Writer

Two high-power electrical transformers exploded into flames on Monday morning at the Jersey Central Power and Light (JCP&L) Larabee transmission substation on Ran-dolph Road, Howell. More...

Public asks if proposed
rezoning is a done deal

By karl vilacoba
Staff Writer

News that the owners of the Marlboro Airport, Route 79, Marlboro, planned to officially close the facility didn’t deter local pilots from airing their opposition to a possible rezoning of the property Thursday night. More...

First aid squad disappointed
with response to call for help

Co-chairman reports only
22-percent return
to request for donations

By linda denicola
Staff Writer

The Freehold First Aid and Emer-gency Squad, which serves Freehold Borough and Freehold Township, is in trouble, and the community is not coming to its rescue. More...

•	FRHSD board continues debate on redistricting

•	Local flyers now in search for place to store planes

•	Friends to honor Driscoll

•	Freehold does the postal service dance once more

•	Economist cautious about predicting better times

•	Freehold woman now leading

•	Checks discovered in finance office; investigation continues

•	Howell teen shoots for stars with KB Squared

•	Freehold fighting again to retain postal service

•	More information made public with new order

•	Residents question Riviera developer’s wetlands use

•	Cell tower applicant sues over planners’ rejection

•	Water company awaits stock sale to British-German firm

•	Local man helps citizens give voice to WTC ideas

Bulletin Board

•	Marlboro welcomes K-9 cops

MARLBORO — The township now has two new best friends. In a ceremony before Thursday’s Township Council meeting, the long-awaited K-9 team of Vaik and Lex were unveiled and adorned with official police badges. More...

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Letters

•	Recent uproar seems to have led to less noise from Raceway Park

I feel that I need to reply to both the Aug. 14 News Transcript cover story regar-ding Raceway Park, and the racer Marty Magerowski, who needs a little enlightening regarding how and why people have purchased their homes in Manalapan. More...

•	Senior citizen offers support for two Manalapan incumbents

•	Democrats off-base in claims of township improvements

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Obituaries

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Greater Media Newspapers prints obituaries as a free community service, at no charge to the families of the deceased or to the funeral homes that provide the information. More...

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Sports

•	Township’s title runs had Brachs and Boysens split

Sons on both teams had families running in circles

For the Brach and Boysen families, Freehold Township Little League’s championship summer presented a conflict of interest. More...

•	Manalapan nine claim first-ever Legion title

•	Temple’s Klecko on watch list for major college awards

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