Matthew V. Scannapieco, who served as Marlboro's mayor for 12 years, is facing a July 15 sentencing after pleading guilty on April 12 to accepting bribes totaling approximately $245,000 from a developer who conducted business in Marlboro. More...
Members of the Marlboro political community reacted swiftly last week to the news that former mayor Matthew V. Scannapieco pleaded guilty on April 12 to accepting $245,000 in bribes from a developer and to filing a false federal income tax return which did not report the developer's payments as inco... More...
The Astronomical Society of the Toms River Area (ASTRA) will host “Astronomy Day,” a day of space education and activities with observations of the stars and planets April 16 at the Robert J. Novins Planetarium at Ocean County College, Toms River. Program swill be held from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. and 8-1 More...
In response to the March 24 letter written by Robert Gordon, my husband and I agree with Mr. Gordon except for one thing. It’s not only the seniors who need to be prepared to move to a more taxpayer-friendly territory. More...
The annual school board elections will take place Tuesday, April 19. This is the only chance that New Jersey residents get to vote on something that brings them a direct, and substantial, tax impact. More...
Ann “Nancy” McGrath Mrs. McGrath, of Manalapan, died March 28 at CentraState Medical Center, Freehold Township. Born in New York City, she moved to Manalapan 40 years ago and was a communicant of St. Thomas More Roman Catholic Church, Manalapan. She enjoyed vacationing at the Jersey Shore, taking More...
Candidates disagree on district’s spending practices
They may be too young to cast a ballot in this year’s school election, but some Brick Township High School (BTHS) students proved that it’s never to early to get involved in the democratic process. More...
If Brick Memorial’s baseball team makes the NJSIAA and Shore Conference tournaments next month, it can look to Saturday’s 6-3 eight-inning victory over Toms River South as a defining moment. More...
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Scarpelli says farewell to the mayor’s seat