September 22, 2005 RSS feed / Front Page

Student sends right message about health

Pupil at Lakewood school wins $5,000 grant from Nickelodeon
BY JOYCE BLAY Staff Writer

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Council tries again for panel

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Volunteer in right place to help students

Lakewood woman dies in fiery accident on Squankum Rd., Howell
BY KATHY BARATTA Staff Writer

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OCC takes off with aviation program

Ocean County College, Toms River, is offering a new instructional program in pilot training/aviation. More...

Route 571 improvements will begin

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Ocean County reporting fewer cases of West Nile

After a relatively calm summer season of West Nile virus-free bird reporting, the state lab has confirmed four birds testing positive for the virus within days of one another, according to an Ocean County Health Depart-ment spokesperson. More...

Decoy show to feature weekend of activities

Decoys are not the only things that flock annually to the Ocean County Decoy and Gunning Show. More than 40,000 nonfeathered enthusiasts are expected at the Sept. 24-25 event. More...

Blood drive will honor late Westlake volunteer

BY DICK METZGAR Staff Writer

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Rutgers anticipating visit from Dalai Lama

BY JOHN DUNPHY Staff Writer

New Brunswick is considered by many to be the birthplace of Tibetan Buddhism in the United States. More...

Allentown resident’s medium is massage

BY JENNIFER KOHLHEPP Staff Writer

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Letters

Letters

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Sports

Lady Jaguars playing very well early on

BY MIKE WHITE Staff Writer

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O’Reilly has Rebels clicking through the air

Howell off to 2-0 start
BY TIM MORRIS Staff Writer

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Weingart sets rushing mark in Warrior win

BY MIKE WHITE Staff Writer

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$44M school plan in hands of Jackson voters

Projects include elementary school and improvements
BY JOYCE BLAY Staff Writer

Residents in Jackson will head to the polls on Sept. 27 to cast their ballots on a $44.2 million referendum being put forth by the Board of Education. More...

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Sir James of George, otherwise known as James Merrilees, of Ontario, Canada, makes his charge during a jousting competition at the Lakewood Renaissance Faire, Saturday at Pine Park, Lakewood. More...

Large turnout dooms Howell Planning Board hearing

BY KATHY BARATTA Staff Writer

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Town to fight rate hike

BY KATHY BARATTA Staff Writer

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Supply drive under way for victims of Katrina

BY KATHY BARATTA Staff Writer

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Faire fight

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Police waiting for maps to enforce residency law

Jackson, Lakewood officials have targeted convicted sex offenders
BY JOYCE BLAY Staff Writer

The doors are still open for registered sex offenders moving to Jackson or Lakewood, even without a welcome mat. More...

Police seek bank robber

Authorities believe suspect in Brick may have pulled Freehold job
BY COLLEEN LUTOLF Staff Writer

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Ocean County to help seniors understand prescription plans

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Nok Hockey tournament winners announced

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Fun is name of the game at Jackson Day festivities

BY JOYCE BLAY Staff Writer

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Westlake Mews shows heart

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Temple Beth Am Players available to entertain

The acting troupe at Temple Beth Am, Lakewood, is available to entertain at area venues. The Temple Beth Am Players perform their own scripts and compositions throughout Monmouth and Ocean counties for various organizations and adult communities. More...

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Obituaries

Obituaries

The Rev. Samuel C. LaPenta Sr. The Rev. LaPenta, 84, of Old Bridge, formerly of Colts Neck, died Aug. 21 in the Reformed Church Home, Old Bridge. Ordained in 1961, he served the Colts Neck Reformed Church until his retirement in 1985. More...

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Schools

FRHSD board adjusts H.S. attendance areas

BY DAVE BENJAMIN Staff Writer

The Freehold Regional High School District Board of Education has readjusted the district More...

Students to get a look at FRHSD special programs

BY DAVE BENJAMIN Staff Writer

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Schools will implement random tests for drugs

Law targets athletes and others involved in extracurricular activities
BY LAYLI WHYTE Staff Writer

Students in grades nine through 12 who participate in athletics and other extracurricular activities, or who park their cars at school, may soon be subject to random drug testing in New Jersey schools. More...

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Business

Business Briefs

Howell Emergency Services has teamed with local businesses in Howell to take part in a township-wide effort to help victims of Hurricane Katrina. More...

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