June 16, 2023
Weekend Update
Dear Resident,
This Sunday is Father’s Day and the Marlboro Farmers Market is open from 9am to 1pm. Make the market your first stop as you pick up all your BBQ needs. Meats, cheeses, pickles, breads, fish, eggs, beer and spirits will make your gathering extra special. Follow us on social media @MarlboroFarmersMarket for updates. This week’s scheduled vendors can be found HERE.
The State (MVC, courts, offices) and Monmouth County Offices will be closed on Friday June, 16 in observance of Juneteenth. On Monday, June 19, there will be no mail delivery and federal offices will be closed in observance. Marlboro Township will observe regular operating hours. Wishing a happy Juneteenth to all.
NOTICES
Road Construction - Weekly road construction notices have begun and updates are being emailed and posted on the website. Both Union Hill Road and Wyncrest have been repaved and are complete. Thank you for your patience.
- Lloyd Road Water main project is ongoing. Lanes are closed as needed to ensure the safety of the workers and is at the discretion of the Marlboro Division of Police. The project is expected to last until the beginning of August. We appreciate your cooperation as we complete this necessary infrastructure improvement. Please direct questions to the Traffic and Safety Division at 732-536-0304. We suggest you avoid the area if possible until the project is complete.
PUBLIC SAFETY - UPDATE
Public Safety Reminder - By working together, we are making a difference and reducing successful vehicle thefts. Please remember to lock your car doors, take the key fobs inside, remove garage door openers, lock your house doors/windows and set alarms. Do not leave your keys easily visible/accessible. If you have not yet done so request an ‘I Took the Pledge’ lawn sign and download the ‘Neighbors’ app. Most importantly, if you see anything out of place or suspicious call the police at 732-536-0100. For crimes in progress dial 911. To read more about how we, as a community, are working together to keep our homes and families safe: https://www.marlboro-nj.gov/citizen-reporting-initiative
PROGRAMS AND EVENTS
Marlboro Swim Club (Tours every Tuesday) – The Marlboro Swim Club is open weekends through June 25 and will open seven days a week beginning on June 26. Join us for TUESDAY TOURS from noon-1 and 5-6. No appointment needed. For more information, check out our flyer HERE.
Marlboro Farmers Market – The Marlboro Farmers Market is open every Sunday through October from 9AM-1PM. Check out @MarlboroFarmersMarket on Facebook and Instagram to get updates on vendors.
Marlboro Day will be held on Sunday, September 10 and vendor and sponsorship opportunities are open now. Don’t miss this opportunity to showcase your business in front of thousands of residents.
Vendor/Sponsor Registration Instructions
Recreation Events for all ages. Youth, adult and adult over 60 all have programs for varied interests. New programs are added regularly. See recreation program letter HERE.
- Recreation Guide/Registration Community Pass Registration
Summer Concert & Fireworks – Save the Date! July 9 at 7:30 pm. More to follow.
National Night Out – Tuesday, August 1 from 6-9pm. Join us for this family friendly, community-police event at the Cambridge Square Shopping Center (Shop Rite/Home Depot).
JOB/ VOLUNTEER OPPORTUNITIES
Summer employment Opportunities - Marlboro Swim Club is hiring for the following positions! Lifeguards, Gate attendant, Front desk, EMTs, Concession Stand and Cooks. APPLICATION
Lifeguard Certification Classes – Two classes in June. Summer Job needed? Red Cross Lifeguard Certification (or Recertification) available at the Marlboro Swim Club. You do not have to be a swim club member to take the class. Provides entry-level participants the knowledge and skills to prevent, recognize and respond to aquatic emergencies and to provide care for breathing and cardiac emergencies, injuries and sudden illnesses until EMS personnel take over. Prerequisites: Must be age 15 by end of class. FLYER
ANNOUNCEMENTS
COVID-19 Ratepayer Measures provide relief to ratepayers experiencing economic hardship during the COVID-19 pandemic. The NJ Department of Community Affairs has developed a low income household water assistance program. Please review the letter from the Marlboro Water Utility HERE.
Marlboro Home Improvement Program – If you live in Marlboro, own your home and your income falls below the limit, you may qualify to participate in this program. See the FLYER updated for 2023.
I wish our 8th grade students graduating today all the best as you begin your next chapter. A very happy Father’s Day to all our Marlboro dads. Thank you for all you do. Have a great weekend.
Yours in community,
Mayor Jon Hornik