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Commemorative plates hang in Howell library

The New York Times
BY KATHY BARATTA Staff Writer

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Jousting knights revive medieval sport

Renaissance Faire brings competition to Lakewood park
BY JOYCE BLAY Staff Writer

There was no gold, but plenty of glory for the winner of the first jousting tournament held by the Lakewood Renaissance Faire in Pine Park on Sept. 18-19. More...

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FARRAH MAFFAI staff teaches his sister, Christina, 9, how to cast her line into the water during a fishing derby at Echo Lake Park, Howell, on Sept. 25. The Howell Recreation Department hosted the community event. More...

In the Service

Navy Seaman Israel Gonzalez, son of Maria Gonzalez and Gabe Rosado, of Lakewood, and his fellow shipmates were recently paid a visit by the Navy and Marine Corps More...

Lakewood undecided on expansion of UEZ

BY JOYCE BLAY Staff Writer

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Brother to honor sister’s life in breast cancer walk

BY LINDA DeNICOLA Staff Writer

Jodi Miller loved the change of seasons, especially autumn, so it is fitting that her brother will honor her memory by participating in the Avon Breast Cancer Walk on Oct. 2-3 when another fall has just begun. More...

Howell adopts tougher riparian buffer ordinance

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Letters

Check other towns to see result of new govt.

On the November election ballot, Jackson residents will be asked to approve the establishment of a commission to study a change in government, and candidates for this commission are in the running. More...

Jackson resident fears that proposed Grawtown Road housing project will add children, costs to school district

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Sports

Reggio leads the way in shutout of Marlboro

Jackson improves to 3-0
BY MIKE WHITE Staff Writer

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Hopkins helps Warriors get a bit of revenge

Tailback rushes for school record 304 yards, five TDs
BY MIKE WHITE Staff Writer

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Warriors get quality win over McCorristin

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H.S. growth expected to slow over next 5 years

Pace of enrollment may change, but more pupils coming
BY DAVE BENJAMIN Staff Writer

Demographers who work for the Freehold Regional High School District summarized their five-year projections regarding student population changes at a recent meeting of the Board of Education. More...

Republicans propose government reforms

Plan focuses on hiring of relatives, award of contracts
BY KATHY BARATTA Staff Writer

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CHRIS KELLY staff Jackson Memorial High School’s Mike Schoch (89) tries to break free of the attempted tackle of a Marlboro High School defender during the Jaguars’ 30-0 victory in Marlboro on Sept. 23.

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Arts council to host cabaret

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Speakers question test scores, school spending

BY JOYCE BLAY Staff Writer

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New soccer field dedicated

BY KAREN F. RILEY Correspondent

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Costumes sought for children in need

United Way of Ocean County is encouraging the community to support children in need of Halloween costumes. Each year the Family Health Center distributes costumes to local children so they may enjoy trick-or-treating with their peers. More...

Jackson Alumni Hall of Fame inductees honored

This year the Jackson Alumni Hall of Fame will induct three people into the Hall of Fame on Oct. 3. They are: James R. More...

Girl, 14, recovers after unusual pool accident

Family grateful for aid from emergency workers, neighbors
BY SUE M. MORGAN Staff Writer

When Karen Iucci heard her two teenage daughters scream from the swimming pool outside her Old Bridge home one day last month, she feared the worst. More...

Bulletin Board

Help needed to decorate library for Halloween

Young adults are invited to the Howell library, 318 Old Tavern Road, Howell, to help decorate the library for Halloween. Those interested may help from 3-5 p.m. Oct. 8. Details: (732) 938-2300. More...

Photo show to be held at New Egypt Library

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Residents to form ‘Life Chain’ in Howell Oct. 3

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Schools

Pupils to be introduced to programs

BY DAVE BENJAMIN Staff Writer

A series of open houses will be held throughout the Freehold Regional High School District for area eighth-graders and their families. More...

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Business

Business Briefs

Jackson Realty Group, Jackson, has upgraded its Web site. Home sellers and buyers can now view all properties for sale in the Ocean and Monmouth County areas, and view every home listed for sale with color pictures and features. More...

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