Englishtown News

Not sure what to do this Memorial Day weekend? Take a look at some of the fun things going on around Manalapan and Englishtown: The Englishtown-Manalapan Memorial Day Parade is scheduled for Monday, May 27 at 2 p.m. The parade begins at the Manalapan Post Office on 9 Taylors Mills Road and comes down Route 522 into Main Street in Englishtown.

Rodger Brogdon and his ProtectTheHarvest.com Chevrolet Camaro will be at Joint Base Myer-Henderson Hall next Wednesday as part of a Hot Rods for Heroes community outreach program.

And that's all well and good, especially given the events of the last 6 months and the recovery that's been underway because of Sandy However, hopefully not lost in the revelry is the fact that it's the day we take time to honor the sacrifices of the brave men and women who have served valiantly to preserve our way of life.

BELMAR - Across the Jersey Shore, tourist towns are focused on the kaleidoscopic spectrum of bathing suits, beach blankets and umbrellas - but one borough is concerned with the mysterious reddish-brown liquid coming out of some of its taps.

Manalapan High receiver Saeed Blacknall has a top five, and there is an order, and the Scout 300 standout goes in-depth on each school on his list.

On the hunt for a job and looking for work close to home? The following job listings have recently been posted for the Manalapan and Englishtown area: Pet Nutritional Consultant for Chuck Latham Associates, Inc.

Due to the large amount of first grade students registered at Wemrock Brook School , Manalapan-Englishtown Regional School District Superintendent John J. Marciante announced that new first grade registrations from Meadow Creek will enroll in the Taylor Mills School for the 2013-2014 school year.

Police responded around 9:50 a.m. and heavy smoke was seen billowing from the residence, Capt.

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Two Manalapan adolescents were arrested by police for reportedly shooting other juveniles with BB guns on the evening of Monday, May 6 on Wilson Avenue, according to police.

Mother's Day is celebrated each year in a variety of ways: from a simple "Happy Mother's Day" phone call to mom, to flowers, cards, breakfast in bed and brunch.

A reception to honor their Golden Anniversary was hosted by their three children: Deborah and Eugene Trotta of Howell; Michael and Lisa Schaffer of Manalapan; and Steven and Denise Schaffer of Jamesburg, as well as their five grandchildren, Ashley, Alexis, Brooke, Dylan, and Brandon.

The Manalapan Planning Board will likely approve a resolution authorizing the development of a Club Metro USA gym within the Village Center Shopping Plaza on Wilson Avenue at their meeting tonight.

The New Jersey Department of Transportation will be working on the Station Road railroad crossing in Englishtown beginning Thursday, May 9. This project was originally scheduled to take place in mid-April , but was postponed.

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The Board of Education renewed the district's board administrator's contract and hired a new technology supervisor at its reorganization meeting.

Manalapan Government Channel 77 Volunteers are meeting in room 216 of the Manalapan Township Municipal Building at 7 p.m. on Monday, May 6. The Community Alliance is meeting in the Manalapan Senior Center at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday, May 7. The Planning Board is meeting in the courtroom of the Manalapan Township Municipal Building at 8 p.m. on ... (more)

Englishtown is one of 36 municipalities in Monmouth County that will receive a local aid grant from the state government, according to a press release issued by the New Jersey Department of Transportation on Thursday.

Cue up the mariachi band-Cinco de Mayo is fast approaching. The celebration of Mexican heritage on May 5 is sometimes mistaken for Mexico's Independence Day .

The Clemson coaches already sent an offer to Englishtown four-star Saeed Blacknall, the top wide receiver in the state of New Jersey.