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🌱 Can Marlboro’s deep running back group fuel a 2026 football rebound?

Marlboro, New Jersey Patch AM: a 4 min read

Hello Marlboro! Here's our latest buzz. Let's get into it. ☀️

In today's newsletter:

  • Can Marlboro’s deep running back group fuel a 2026 football rebound?
  • How a Freehold train station upgrade could improve Marlboro trail access

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Today's riddle: Why did the cookie go to the Doctor ? 🤔 (Answer below!)


Weather forecast:

  • Thursday: A thunderstorm in spots, with a high of 92 and low of 74 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
  • Friday: A t-storm around in the p.m., temps: high: 91, low: 73.
  • Saturday: A t-storm around in the p.m., with a high of 93 and low of 73 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• At Marlboro it's running back by committee (northjersey.com) — Marlboro High’s football team is banking on a deep, versatile group of senior running backs to power a 2026 turnaround after last year’s late-season slide. Coach Jason Degato highlights multiple backs sharing carries, with a schedule that includes home dates against Colts Neck, Neptune, Raritan, Matawan, and Middletown South starting August 27.
   

• Monmouth County acquires historic Freehold train station (app.com) — Monmouth County has bought Freehold’s historic 1900 train station to create a visitor center for the Henry Hudson Trail, which runs through Marlboro. The project aims to add restrooms, exhibits, and community space while eventually closing the trail gap between Freehold, Marlboro, and Matawan, improving access for local walkers and cyclists.
   


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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

  • Come see my art piece that just won 1st place at the Monmouth County Senior art show.
    It's on display at the Manalapan Library. This piece is color pencil. Jean Kweskin-Siegel is a prominent local New Jersey fine artist based in… (Nextdoor Marlboro)
  • Lowe's Companies, Inc. posted a job opening for Part Time - Head Cashier - Flexible in Morganville. Apply here.
  • Crunch Fitness posted a job opening for Opening Housekeeper 4:30am - 12:00pm in Matawan. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Marlboro here.

🗞 Nearby News

Holmdel

  • Java Full Stack Developer in NJ - THE TILTED CIRCLE LLC - Hybrid in Holmdel, NJ, US (dice.com)
  • BABYMETAL to Kick Off North American Tour Sept. 9 at PNC Bank Arts Center (broadwayworld.com)
  • Sophia Thompson Of Union Catholic Commits To Stanford (milesplit.com)

Colts Neck

  • Exceptional Home Improvement in Colts Neck Township, NJ (blogspot.com)

Freehold

  • Freehold Township Little League Off To Junior League World Series (patch.com)
  • Old Freehold Borough Train Station To Be Converted Into Visitor Center (patch.com)

Ok Marlboro! So now you're in the loop about what's happening today. Thanks for reading, and see you in your inbox next time! Oh -- and if you like what you're reading, invite a friend to Patch AM!

-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: Because he felt CRUMMY ! (Thank you Michelle S. for sending it in!)
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