CHRIS KELLY staff An honor guard participates in Marlboro's first Memorial Day parade along a route that went from School Road West and Route 79 to the Marlboro municipal complex on Wyncrest Road on May 17. Memorial Day 2009 will be marked on May 25. More...
Overall tax rate is projected to hold steady at $1.73
BY MARK ROSMAN Staff Writer
Manalapan residents will see no change in their overall property tax bill in 2009, municipal officials announced at the May 13 meeting of the Manalapan Township Committee. More...
Marchers will mark sacrifices of many during Memorial Day event
BY CLARE MARIE CELANO Staff Writer
The 135th annual Memorial Day parade will be held in Freehold Borough on May 25. Participants and those who turn out to watch the event will honor the memory of the servicemen and servicewomen who lost their lives defending their country. More...
CentraState Healthcare Foundation is constructing a historic timeline of CentraState and is seeking items from the community for the exhibit. The purpose is to tell the complete story of CentraState, from its development stage almost 50 years ago to its beginning as a community hospital in 1971 an... More...
The volunteer EMS community understands this difficult economy requires serious belt-tightening. Gov. Jon Corzine's plan to redirect $4 million from the emergency medical technician training fund to the general fund, however, would only make things worse, especially on the local level. More...
"Spring makes its own statement, so loud and clear that the gardener seems to be only one of the instruments, not the composer." Geoffrey Charlesworth Have you lately seen your resident woodchuck? The rapacious varmints have made their spring debut, and their banquet table is laden with te... More...
My father died a hard death from lung cancer in 1983. From the first diagnosis, about six months before he passed, there was never any real hope, since his type of cancer is nearly always fatal. Still, he tried to beat it with ever-more aggressive chemotherapy treatments that took his hair and hi... More...
Sac fly by Ramirez plates winning run vs. Middletown North
The wild, wild Shore Conference A North Division baseball championship was finally settled on May 14 when Manalapan High School secured the title no one seemed to want. The Braves defeated Middletown North, 7-6, at home when Joe Ramirez's sacrifice fly in the bottom of the seventh inning scored A... More...
Marc Fiorilli, of Sharper Images by Marc LLC, has been accepted as a member of the Professional Photographers' Association of New Jersey. His business, based in Freehold, deals with weddings, sweet sixteens, anniversaries, portraits and evidence photography. He has taught photography classes for... More...
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Hall of Fame honors New Jersey soldier 