November 24, 2004 RSS feed / Front Page

Council to try again on tree-removal law

BY KATHY BARATTA Staff Writer

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Assembly committee to discuss Oyster Creek

BY JENNIFER DOME Staff Writer

The state Assembly Environment and Solid Waste Committee is coming to Ocean County to hold a public meeting about the Oyster Creek nuclear power plant. The meeting will be held on Dec. 2 at 7 p.m. at the Brick civic center, Chambers Bridge Road. More...

In the Service

Navy Seaman Recruit Arlene J. Birch, daughter of Pamela L. Birch of Jackson, recently completed U.S. Navy basic training at Recruit Training Com-mand, Great Lakes, Ill. More...

Public water, sewer lines will serve Land O’ Pines

BY KATHY BARATTA Staff Writer

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State authority funds ‘Job Link’ bus service

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Girl Scouts salute volunteers

The Girl Scouts of Ocean County recently recognized outstanding Ocean County adult volunteers for their service to the council and to the approximately 5,800 girls served in its jurisdiction. More...

Dixel: ‘Disrespect’ led her to quit liaison post

Resident kept council current on happenings at Board of Education
BY KATHY BARATTA Staff Writer

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Lawyer sentenced for mortgage fraud

Brick resident must serve 12 months, pay more than $500,000

A Brick resident was sentenced Nov. 15 for his role in a mortgage fraud conspiracy. According to a press release from the U.S. Attorney More...

Animal control fees could rise next year

Upper Freehold may have to pass along increases to its member towns
BY JANE MEGGITT Staff Writer

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ID card may help open doors for immigrants

Representatives of Mexican government issue matricula consular
BY CLARE MARIE CELANO Staff Writer

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Families needed to raise puppies for Seeing Eye

The Seeing Eye dog guide school relies on volunteer families from New Jersey, Pennsylvania and Delaware to provide puppies with early training that gives them a head start in learning how to guide a blind person. More...

Where is Fabio when you need him?

My husband has two different personalities. First, there is the romantic side More...

Letters

Volunteers are the heart and soul of American Red Cross efforts

As Thanksgiving ap-proaches, family and friends gather to give thanks for their good fortune over the past year. More...

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Opinion

Acting gov. outlines guiding philosophies

Ri chard C odey Guest Column Elected officials often are asked why we chose to enter public service. It More...

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Business

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ShopRite of Brick employees Chris Bednarski and Joe Myers of Howell are featured on special Cheerios box produced in honor of their store More...

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Students create special holiday feast

Jackson High School class serves Thanksgiving meal to district staff
BY JOYCE BLAY Staff Writer

Thanksgiving came a day early to Jackson Memorial High School on Nov. 23 as special education students hosted their annual holiday feast for the district More...

Residents irked by affordable housing plan

Lakewood officials consider move to sell off 40 acres
BY JOYCE BLAY Staff Writer

Life in Lakewood is a numbers game. For Mayor Raymond Coles, who is a proponent of affordable housing, the quality of life can be measured by the number of units built to house the working poor. More...

’78 Battle of Monmouth featured in documentary

BY LINDA DeNICOLA Staff Writer

The Battle of Monmouth will take center stage in a History Channel documentary More...

Veteran police officer dies

BY LARRY RAMER Staff Writer

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Residents hire attorney to fight Grawtown plan

BY JOYCE BLAY Staff Writer

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Sheriff’s department holiday drive under way

With the holidays approaching, the Ocean County Sheriff More...

Sociology of Sport will be topic of college course

Sports are a major part of society, captivating human interest and initiating a variety of activities. More...

Lakewood class focuses on dream interpretation

Registration is in progress for a two-week dream interpretation course sponsored by the Lakewood Community School. Students will learn how to interpret dreams and decipher the messages sent by the subconscious. More...

Lakewood’s ‘Letters to Santa’ program to begin

The Lakewood Community School, in cooperation with the Lakewood High School Pupil Assisted Learning Services (PAL) students, is sponsoring its annual More...

Lakewood residents open their hearts to needy

BY JOYCE BLAY Staff Writer

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Effort under way to make holiday season brighter

Jackson Rotary Club participating in Project Little Soldier
BY DICK METZGAR Staff Writer

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Holiday happenings in Jackson Township

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College offers alternate route for teachers

New Pathways to Teaching in New Jersey, an alternate route teacher education program, is offering people with bachelor More...

Extra flu vaccine should help county meet demand

The Ocean County flu prevention program received a boost last week when health department officials announced they will receive 19,000 additional doses of the hard-to-get vaccine. More...

Bulletin Board

Annual Festival of Choirs at church Dec. 5

The Howell Township Cultural Arts and Heritage Committee will present its 17th annual Festival Of Choirs Dec. 5 at 3 p.m. at the First United Methodist Church of Farmingdale, 8 Main St., Farmingdale. More...

Christmas Lantern Tours slated for Allaire Village

The Historic Village at Allaire State Park, Route 524, Wall Township, will present its annual Christmas Lantern Tours of the 1890s iron-works company town Nov. 27 and Dec. 11 from 5 to 8 p.m. More...

Santa and Elf set to parachute into Lakewood

Santa Claus and one of his elves will be parachuting from 6,000 feet onto the Lakewood Little League Field on Ninth Street and Lexington Avenue, Dec. 5 at 2:30 p.m. to participate in Lakewood More...

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Sports

A championship affair

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Pingry does it again to Lady Warriors in state championship

Stellar season comes to close in state title game
BY MIKE WHITE Staff Writer

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