April 27, 2005 RSS feed / Front Page

Resident says rezoning amounts to land grab

Potential development in Jackson
BY JOYCE BLAY Staff Writer

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Wawa pulls application for store with gas pumps

BY JOYCE BLAY Staff Writer

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Greater Media Newspapers wins 29 NJPA awards for ’04

Greater Media Newspapers has won 26 editorial, photography and advertising awards in the New Jersey Press Association More...

Firm plans supermarket on site of old restaurant

BY JOYCE BLAY Staff Writer

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County advises residents to use fertilizer with care

Ocean County homeowners are being advised to remember that heavy use of lawn fertilizers will find its way into the county More...

FRHSD budget approved by margin of 563 votes

BY DAVE BENJAMIN Staff Writer

Voters in the Freehold Regional High School District have given their approval to raise $93.5 million in local taxes to support a $150.5 million budget for the 2005-06 school year. The annual school election was April 19. More...

Letters

Letters

Community came together to fight project

It is with great pleasure that we submit this follow-up to our first letter published (several) weeks ago regarding the Wawa application to the Jackson zoning board to build a gas station and convenience store at the corner of Bethel Church and South More...

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Opinion

It’s a burning question: Where does the time go?

Coda
Greg Bean

When kids are little, they figure their parents know everything. Most parents say that stage usually lasts until a couple of years before puberty, when kids decide their parents know absolutely nothing. More...

Mom’s gonna be crabby until the house is sold

Are We There Yet?
Lori Clinch

You know the trouble with some women? They are too clean. I once had a friend with a clean house and I didn More...

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Sports

Warriors look to put all the pieces together

Heredia tosses no-hitter against Medford Tech
BY MIKE WHITE Staff Writer

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Zeroing in

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Piners team hits its first bump in the road

Jackson bats starting to come around
BY MIKE WHITE Staff Writer

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Defeated school budget now in town’s hands

Jackson committee will review $121M spending plan
BY JOYCE BLAY Staff Writer

For a fourth straight year, Jackson voters turned down the Board of Education More...

In change from years past, voters OK budget

Lakewood schools gain support from residents
BY JOYCE BLAY Staff Writer

The Lakewood Board of Education More...

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SCOTT PILLING staffMario Papeo (l), 6, and Robert Costello, 7, check out an iguana More...

Hearing set on Spalliero adult homes

BY KATHY BARATTA Staff Writer

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Theme park parking fee might invite legal fight

BY JOYCE BLAY Staff Writer

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County releases deer report

The Monmouth County Park System has released its More...

Council to review budget

BY KATHY BARATTA Staff Writer

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Oceanfirst Foundation donates to United Way

United Way of Ocean County has been awarded $450,000 to support local initiatives and community programs that address Ocean County More...

Dylan, Willie to perform in Lakewood

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Bulletin Board

Fresh Air Fund seeks local host families

The Fresh Air Fund is seeking families in Monmouth and Ocean counties to give inner-city children a one-week or two-week vacation this summer. Host families can help give a child a break from the heat and noise of the crowded city streets. More...

Winery hosts fund-raiser for juvenile diabetes

Building on the success of last spring More...

Motorcycle poker event will raise funds for MS

The Harley-Davidson Owners Group (HOG) of Ocean County will host the More...

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Obituaries

Obituaries

Kevin John Warnett Mr. Warnett, 39, of Jackson, died March 17. Born in Elizabeth, he was a self-employed motorcycle mechanic for 20 years. Mr. More...

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Schools

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DENNIS SYMONS JR.Second-grader Mercedes Fraistat works on a project during a craft night at the Rosenauer School, Jackson. More...

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DENNIS SYMONS JR.Fourth-grader Kenny Williams (l) and first-grader Christopher Pondish concentrate on the projects they are making during the recent craft night for students and parents held at the Rosenauer School, Jackson. More...

Students enjoy competing in Jackson academic bowl

Some of the brightest pupils in Ocean and Monmouth counties convened at the Goetz Middle School recently for the 13th annual Academic Bowl. More...

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Business

Business Briefs

Postmaster Leonard Oaks recently announced a new public-private partnership with the opening of a new Contract Post Unit (CPU) at the Ramtown Pharmacy at 145 Newtons Corner Road, Howell. More...

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