September 3, 2004 RSS feed / Front Page

Politicos debate tabling

of Rt. 33 redevelopment
Democrat claims
GOP

The Republican majority Howell Township Coun-cil More...

Former wartime pitcher for Yankees dies at 88

Remembered as one
who kept baseball
alive during WWII

BRICK More...

Busing remains issue for Lakewood district

LAKEWOOD More...

Films to explore crisis and change of 1960s

Ocean County Library will host a free six-part film viewing, reading and discussion series called "The Sixties: America More...

Annual walk to be filled with special memories

The third annual Walk With Joe will be all the more poignant as it is being held three years to the day that the most destructive act of terrorism ever perpetrated on American soil occurred. More...

Monmouth residents relate life and times

First-person accounts
of bygone eras add
spice to library project

What started out as an idea in the mind of Flora T. Higgins has become a legacy that will be enjoyed by generations of Monmouth County residents for years to come. More...

Schools still feeling squeezed with $92M budget

Improvement in test
scores remains priority
for staff in Lakewood

Lakewood More...

Ocean freeholders to fund TV studio

Citing the benefits to both students and the community, Ocean County Freeholder Director James F. Lacey announced that the Board of Freeholders will provide the funds for Ocean County College More...

New primary school to open

PLUMSTED More...

Letters

Jackson committeeman clarifies stand on development application

I am troubled by the article you published in the Aug. 26 edition regarding the 130 home element within the same area of the previously proposed Jackson Towne Centre. More...

Resident appreciates lifesaving efforts

On Aug. 4 as I was driving home, all of a sudden I felt like I was having a heart attack More...

Opinion

New administrators, schools come on-line

The end of another summer means the start of a new school year for thousands of children in the area More...

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Business

Business Briefs

ECCO is now open at the Jackson Outlet Village, Route 537, Jackson. The store carries men More...

Business Briefs

New Jersey Office of Information Technology, in conjunction with the Department of the Treasury, the New Jersey Commerce and Economic Growth Commission, and the Small Business Development Center, will again host a series of seminars designed to educa More...

Affordable housing tough to get going

Lakewood mayor
continues search
for usable tracts

It More...

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FARRAH MAFFAI staff Youngsters enjoy their ride on the dragon coaster at the End of Summer Fair in Howell on Aug. 27. The fair was hosted by the Optimist Club of Howell and the Howell Chamber of Commerce and held in the Wal-Mart parking lot, Route 9. More...

Prospect of new season

excites band & parents

JACKSON More...

California rabbits hope to hop here

Cream Ridge rescuer extends her helping hand across the country

One hundred and forty rabbits will be making the trek from California to Cream Ridge in hopes that they will find permanent, loving homes. More...

Agreement will reduce encroachment on church

JACKSON More...

Differentiated instruction will be focus in classrooms

JACKSON More...

Howell Day celebration will wrap up summer

Finals of Howell Idol
contest scheduled
for Sept. 4 at park

HOWELL More...

Bicyclists, motorists reminded to stay alert

In the wake of several serious accidents involving bicycles and motor vehicles, the Ocean County Board of Freeholders reminds both bike riders and motorists that they must respect and be alert for each other. More...

Child care services donated

The Ocean County office of the Children More...

Students return to

FRHSD
New learning center for
law and public service
to open at Colts Neck

School doors will open for all students on Sept. 2 as a new year starts at the six high schools in the Freehold Regional High School District. Freshmen reported for an orientation program on Sept. 1. More...

Zest

Bug spray and tubes of paint: plein-air painters

Monet did it; so did Manet and Renoir. But chances are none of these renowned Impressionist painters had to lug along the kind of gear that a group of intrepid local artists do when they paint en plein air. More...

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Community Bulletin Board

Register now for Jackson rec programs

The Jackson Department of Recre-ation, 96 West Veterans Highway, has announced that registration is currently being accepted for the following children More...

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FARRAH MAFFAI staff Kathy Santora is one of the Jackson school district employees who have been hard at work getting buildings ready for the return of teachers and students Sept. 3. More...

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Sports

Rebels hope experience turns things around

Cory Davies and the Howell High School football team will be looking for last year More...

Jags hope to continue momentum

Jackson team came on strong toward end of last year

JACKSON More...

New Egypt squad looks to reload, not rebuild

PLUMSTED More...