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      March 8, 2007  RSS feed

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      JEFFGRANIT staff Jackson's Ken Carney celebrates his state title win over Raritan's Dave Seidenberg at 160 pounds at the NJSIAA State Wrestling Championships in Atlantic City on Sunday. For story, see sports. More...
      Council, board press N.J. for extra tax relief
      Jackson officials encourage residents to let state reps know how they feel
      BY DAVE BENJAMIN Staff Writer

      Members of the Jackson Township Council and the Jackson Board of Education are joining hands to fight for more local funding and tax relief from the state. Both bodies passed resolutions toward that end at their Feb. 27 meetings. More...

      Annual prom set for Lakewood senior citizens

      Lakewood High School PALS students will host the ninth annual Senior Citizen Prom, "Moonlight Serenade," from 5-9 p.m. April 22. Since attendance demands are high and seating is limited, PALS students will hold a lottery to randomly select attendees. More...


      'Birdie' coming to CNHS

      COLTS NECK - Dust off your poodle skirt and slick back your hair, "Bye Bye Birdie" is coming to Colts Neck High School. The Cougar Catwalkers Drama Club, under the direction of Allyson Glasser, will take the stage in this timeless classic March 15-17. More...


       Bulletin Board
      • Golf lessons to be offered at Ocean County Park
      Golf lessons will be given 8-9 a.m. and 9:15-10:15 a.m. on Saturdays, April 7-28, at the golf driving range in Ocean County Park, Route 88, Lakewood. Classroom discussion will be held on rain days in the Beach Complex Building. Fee: $36 per player ages 16 and up. More...
      • Community School plans Lancaster trip
      • Howell finishes third at stepping competition
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       Letters
      • More information about vaccine is needed
      Assembly Bill A-3920, introduced before the Assembly on Jan. 18, requires distributing information about HPV to parents and guardians of seventh- to 12th-graders, vaccinating girls in grades seven to 12, and establishing a public awareness campaign. More...
      • Church appreciates efforts made by Boy Scouts
      • Howell Optimist Club came through with great effort for families
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       Obituaries
      • Obituaries
      Jane Louise Bovie Mrs. Bovie, 86, of Howell, died Jan. 9, 2007, at Imperial Care Center, Neptune. Born in Howell, she was a lifelong resident of Howell. She was a former member of the American Legion Auxiliary, Brick. Prior to retiring in 1960, she was an assembly line worker at Air Cruisers, Wall Township, for 10 years. More...
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       Schools
      • On Campus
      Rowan University, Glassboro, has awarded dean's list honors for the fall semester to the following local residents: From Howell: junior Jonathan Anderson, undeclared; juniors Stephen Blenderman and Holly Frazer, education-health and exercise science (HES) teacher certification; senior Desiree Capriotti and freshman Megan Clark, elementary education; sophomore Kevin Dixon, art; senior More...
      • article has image Library activities aim to attract today's teens
      • article has image Puppets teach pupils a lesson in integrity
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       Sports
      • article has image Jaguars' Winston, Carney capture gold in Atlantic City
      Shore Conference stands tall at state championships
      ATLANTIC CITY - The Jackson High School wrestling team put forth a season that will be remembered for a long time in these parts. In fact, they were considered the premier team in the in the state by many experts. More...
      • article has image Fobes peaks at right time, places second in state
      • New Egypt Modifieds to race Under DIRT Banner
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