January 26, 2005 RSS feed / Front Page

Lucey takes council seat

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Cancer claims K-9 officer

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Charter study chairman working through process

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Lakewood doctor charged with violations at clinic

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Ocean freeholders award senior services contracts

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Educators, parents fight funding law

S-1701 places caps on school spending, surplus amounts

As promised, a group of parents from Middletown, Monmouth County, delivered more than 1,000 letters to the New Jersey School Boards Association office in Trenton on Jan. More...

DiBella to meet with Howell’s volunteers

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State aims to improve nutrition in schools

New guidelines only affect items available during school hours

Schools will now have to abide by stricter nutritional guidelines. According to the state Department of Agriculture Internet Web site, www.state.nj.us/agriculture/modelnutritionpolicy.htm, the policy was established because the state More...

Parking surcharge bill clears Senate committee

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New director selected for handicapped riders club

The Handicapped High Riders Club of Upper Freehold Township (HHRC) has a new executive director. In early 2004, Barbara Isaac, who founded the therapeutic riding organization 25 years ago, retired as HHRC More...

Auditions

Community Christian Choir, an interfaith group of singers from New Jersey and eastern Pennsylvania, will hold open auditions at 7 p.m. Jan. 28 and Feb. 4 at the Allentown Presbyterian Church, Route 539, Allentown, which is where the group rehearses. More...

Planner takes look at need for PRC projects

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New hangar to be built at base

The Department of Justice (DOJ) has approved funding to begin construction of a new, state-of-the-art secure aircraft hangar at Naval Air Engineering Station, Lakehurst, to house aircraft flown in support of DOJ operations in the northeast. More...

Letters

Howell’s Rebel Yell deserves commendation

I am writing this letter to bring attention to an amazing group of young ladies and gentlemen from Howell High School. During the recent holiday season I had the greatest pleasure to accompany Howell High School More...

Teenager tries to put lessons learned to work

It is a new year and I am glad that 2004 is over. It was a year of losses and lessons for me. Most importantly to me, I lost my grandmother. She was an incredible woman. I was closer to her than anyone else. She passed away in March from emphysema. More...

Millstone Elks and Jackson Scouts honor nation’s veterans

On Dec. 18, the Millstone Elks and the Jackson Cub Scouts Pack 104, Den 5, based in Jackson, teamed up to remember our nation More...

Business

Business Briefs

The Jackson Chamber of Commerce has announced that the following individuals were re-elected to the Board of Directors: Ralph Sicuranza (Metro Financial), Michael Kaczynski (Slam Promotional Products), and Mary Ann Vinciguerra (Vinci More...

Judge reverses 6-acre zoning in Howell Twp.

Property owners sued town after 2001 council action

A state Superior Court judge has dealt a blow to a Howell zoning ordinance. More...

MythFaire directors seek welcoming town

Jackson looked at as possible site for new theme park

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Photo

MIKE JONESThe Jan. 22 snowstorm that dumped well over a foot of snow on New Jersey had residents of all ages working hard to dig out from under the first significant storm of the season. More...

Talent shines in fund-raiser for counselor’s family

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County gains funds for emergency food

Ocean County has been chosen to receive $243,864 to supplement emergency food and shelter programs in the county. More...

Greater Media Newspapers purchases Latinos Unidos

Greater Media Newspapers Inc. has announced the purchase of Latinos Unidos, a 25,000 circulation, monthly Spanish language newspaper serving Ocean, Monmouth and Mid-dlesex counties. More...

Commissioner encourages applications for funding

New Jersey Department of Envi-ronmental Protection (DEP) Com-missioner Bradley M. Campbell has announced the start of the DEP Green Acres program More...

Datebook

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Firehouse will host big show

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Heart association asks supporters to ‘wear red’

The American Heart Association is urging the people of New Jersey to paint themselves red on Feb. 4. Wearing red will help support the second annual American Heart Association National Wear Red Day for Women and bring attention to the No. More...

MythFaire directors seek welcoming town

(Continued from page 1) While MythFaire would be based on history, it would also incorporate fantasy. More...

Weather got you down? Pass the tiki torches!

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Educator excited to take reins at Freehold Twp.

Elizabeth A. Higley advances to principal

Elizabeth A. Higley holds a unique place in history. Higley, a 1974 graduate of Manalapan High School, has become the first Freehold Regional High School District graduate to be named a principal in the district. More...

Bulletin Board

‘National Wear Red Day for Women’ Feb. 4

The American Heart Association (AHA), North Brunswick, will celebrate American Heart Month during February, and will hold its second National Wear Red Day for Women Feb. 4. More...

Jackson Optimist Club sponsoring photo contest

The Optimist Club of Jackson is sponsoring its annual photo contest for students who attend the Jackson middle schools and high school. More...

Jackson food pantry distribution day Jan. 27

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Obituaries

Obituaries

Cynthia A. Montano Mrs. Montano, 70, of Old Bridge, died Dec. 31 at home. Prior to her retirement, she was employed by Macy More...