February 26, 2004 RSS feed / Front Page

Race for school board looks to have full field

Extra term now
available after
Nowicki resigns

The race for three seats on the Howell K-8 Board of Education has become a race for four seats. More...

Incumbents want chance to keep working on board

JACKSON More...

Elevated levels of lead dust close town hall

HOWELL More...

‘The King and I’ dances way into Jackson

Talented cast will
perform four shows
at high school

JACKSON More...

Six Flags launches wild safari education program

JACKSON More...

Letters

Auxiliaries seek volunteers to support CentraState Medical Center

After another year of "fun"draising, the Centra-State Associated Auxil-iaries held their annual luncheon Feb. 1 at Our House restaurant in Howell. More...

Open heart: Adopt, don’t purchase, a pet

This is a reminder to everyone who is considering bringing a new pet into his or her home More...

Opinion

Time to decommission Oyster Creek

Joseph C. Scarpelli
Guest Column

The owners of the Oyster Creek Nuclear Genera-ting Station in Lacey Township, the Exelon Corp., have recently announced that their ability to make a profit will be a deciding factor in their decision to seek an operating license extension for the fac More...

Sports

Big win for Howell girls in SCT

The Howell High School girls basketball team picked up an important win on the hardwood last week in the opening round of the Shore Conference Tournament. More...

Jags make Absegami earn title

Jags give state

TRENTON More...

Lady Jags win a third straight relays title

LITTLE SILVER More...

Housing advocates planning spring rally

Mayor developing
ideas to provide
affordable housing

Lakewood NAACP President James Waters has announced that he and other organizers of a 2003 housing rally will hold another affordable housing and jobs march and rally in Lakewood as soon as April. More...

Photo

CHRIS KELLY staff Neither driver was injured when one tractor-trailer rear-ended another big rig at 10:45 a.m. Monday on Route 9 north near Casino Drive, Howell. More...

Civic chorus in Jackson schedules spring concert

JACKSON More...

Howell man, 22, dies of injuries suffered in crash

HOWELL More...

Ocean County budget lowers property taxes

The Ocean County Board of Freeholders has introduced a $287 million budget that comes with an unprecedented 5-cent decrease in the county property tax rate. More...

Route 33 in Howell focus of development

Township planner will
conduct a study of busy
highway corridor

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Federal agents nab nine sex offenders

All immigrants, six in
country illegally, face
deportation for crimes

Nine Monmouth County sex offenders were arrested on Feb. 11 by U.S Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agents. More...

Bulletin Board

‘Mother-Daughter Tea

Party

Tickets are presently on sale for a Mother and Daughter Tea Party hosted by the Howell Township Parks and Recreation Department. The party will be held June 27 from noon to 3 p.m. More...

Free pet care session March 3 in Lakewood

Lakewood Community School Program, in cooperation with the Ocean County Veterinary Hospital, 838 River Ave., Lakewood, is sponsoring a free one-night session in pet care March 3, 7-9 p.m. at the hospital. More...

Elks boy and girl Hoop Shoot winners announced

The New Egypt Elks Lodge No. 2457 announced the winners of the Local Hoop Shoot Contest which was held on Dec. 11. More...

Obituaries

Obituaries

Michael James Nicholas

Mr. Nicholas, 76, of Middletown, Lakewood, and Holmes Beach, Fla., died Jan. 29 at Blake Memorial Hospital, Bradenton, Fla. He was born in New York City. More...

Schools

Holt: School law may become election issue

No Child Left Behind
raises hackles in good
schools deemed

MANALAPAN More...