September 8, 2005 RSS feed / Front Page

Emergency responders lead local relief efforts

Support in Howell prompts organizers to increase goal
BY KATHY BARATTA Staff Writer

Proving that those who can, do, Howell More...

Drivers digging deeper

Ocean assemblymen put out call for special session of Legislature
BY DAVE BENJAMIN Staff Writer

Passing several gasoline stations on Route 9 the other night brought back memories of the long gas lines of 1973 and 1979 when shortages in the supply of gas put motorists on a schedule that restricted their purchase of fuel. More...

Civic chorus welcomes new members

JACKSON More...

N.J. funds will help program continue

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Police seeking four men in jewelry store holdup

Calm robbers tied up employees and made off with $1 million in items
BY CLARE MARIE CELANO Staff Writer

Law enforcement officials are continuing to search for four men who robbed Ballew Jewelers, West Main Street, Freehold Borough, of $1 million in jewelry and cash on the afternoon of Aug. 26. More...

Band accepts challenge of ‘Dreams’ production

BY JOYCE BLAY Staff Writer

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Letters

Letters

Committeemen should stop making excuses On Aug. 22 the residents of Winding Ways filled the Township Committee chambers beyond capacity. More...

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Board begins sales job for school referendum

Voters will be asked to approve two questions Sept. 27
BY JOYCE BLAY Staff Writer

In a battle for the hearts, minds and votes of Jack-son More...

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Some youngsters, like Isabella Panaccione, 5, were just a bit more ready for the first day of school than others, like Austin DiDio, 5, when they arrived at the Aldrich School, Howell, on Day 1, Sept. 7. More...

Kirchhof quits Howell council race

BY KATHY BARATTA Staff Writer

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Lakewood employees pursue new contract

BY JOYCE BLAY Staff Writer

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Ocean County seeks to help victims of Katrina

Ocean County officials are encouraging residents to provide a financial hand to those whose lives have been devastated by Hurricane Katrina. More...

Area Elks lodges accept donations

With numerous counties in Louisiana, Mississippi and Alabama severely damaged by Hurricane Katrina and thousands of people left homeless, the Benevolent Protective Order of Elks of the U.S.A. has pledged its assistance to hard-hit hurricane victims. More...

Author takes in-depth look at baseball legend

Charles Dillon More...

RAFT effort hits homestretch

BY KATHY BARATTA Staff Writer

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Community Bulletin Board

Antique machinery days at Pine Creek Railroad

The New Jersey Museum of Transportation and Pine Creek Railroad, located in Historic Allaire State Park, Route 524, Wall, will present the annual Antique Machinery Days, Sept. 24-25. More...

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Opinion

CARTOON

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Blah, blah, blah, it’s expensive, blah, blah

Are We There Yet?
Lori Clinch

All of our appliances are in good order.I thought I should state that from the start. Because when one goes through a time in her life when things break down, it usually starts with a washing machine that won More...

Tax breaks could ease our pain at the pumps

Coda
Greg Bean

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Business

Business Briefs

Perlmutter Family ShopRite of Jackson will host culinary workshops for children ages 8-15 beginning Sept. 23. Classes will be held Fridays from 5-7 p.m. and require preregistration at the customer service desk. More...

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