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      February 16, 2012  RSS feed

      Students, staff members take pride in celebrating record of excellence
      The 50th birthday of the Land O’ Pines School in Howell is being celebrated in grand style with a series of activities throughout the 2011-12 school year. Principal Sandra DeYonker said the legacy of the school so far has been a community effort to support education. More...
      Vendors provide products, services, treats for pets of all shapes and sizes

      There was an orange dog. And a yellow dog. And a Chihuahua walking around with glitter and stickers. No, Lady Gaga did not fancy up any pets and visit Edison last weekend. Instead, Toni Panick and Heather Curtis did. More...

      Lorna Brown of the New Egypt section of Plumsted and Scott Herflicker of Toms River, Ocean County’s 4-H ambassadors, attended the State Agricultural Convention Delegates’ Dinner on Jan. More...


      I ndividuals interested in training as master composters can participate in the Ocean County master composter training program scheduled for consecutive Saturdays in March. More...


      • The Jackson Township Regular Republican Organization meets on the fourth Wednesday of each month. The Feb. 22 meeting will be held at the Jackson Township first aid building, 38 East Veterans Highway, at 7:30 pm. All Republicans are welcome. Details: 732 833-9333. More...
      He says I don’t need my floppy anymore
      I s it me, or is technology moving at the speed of light? It seems like just yesterday that I was riding around in my car with a new-fangled cassette player as I sang Foreigner at the top of my lungs. Then the next thing I know, I have kids who climb into the passenger seat and plug iPods into the dash with auxiliary cords. More...
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      New law lets a little more sun shine on government
      Over 30 years in the news business, and much of that in New Jersey, I learned firsthand how hard it is to find out how some branches of government are spending your tax dollars. More...
      Jackson Memorial graduate gets two recent starts as coach shakes up squad
      Christa Evans hoped for an opportunity to see playing time with the Rutgers University basketball team this season, and she did, in fact, see action in every game the Scarlet Knights played. A week ago, Evans, a freshman from Jackson, was called upon to start against two of the top ranked teams in the nation. More...
      Six Flags Great Adventure, Jackson, is hiring more than 4,100 employees, including 200 interns, for the 2012 season. The park will host a job fair Feb. 18 from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. More...