BY DAVE BENJAMIN Staff Writer
JACKSON - The average American waits 22 hours before seeking help after the first signs of a stroke, and by then it may be too late. "You have to know the warning signs and know what to do," Dr. More...
It's a staple of the American Dream - to own a home. Today, thanks in part to the Ocean County First-Time Homebuyers Program, Diane Forlenza's dream has come true. More...
An article that appeared in the Tri-Town News on July 3, "Filmmakers Have Friend in the 'Script Specialist' " included an incorrect Internet Web site address. The Web site for George Taglianetti is www.thescriptspecialist.com. More...
LAKEWOOD - Georgian Court University has received an official commendation from the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) as a WasteWise Partner. The commendation, signed by John F. More...
BY KATHY BARATTA Staff Writer
MANALAPAN - A four-month effort by several law enforcement agencies that originated in Manalapan broke up a plot that authorities allege was cheating the state out of hundreds of thousands of tax dollars. More...
While prices at the pump continue to rise, the Ocean County Department of Consumer Affairs is making certain that county consumers get what they pay for. More...
JACKSON - A 20-year-old Queens, N.Y., man has been returned to local authorities to face charges of aggravated assault stemming from his alleged involvement in the stabbing of a 17-yearold Jackson boy. More...
The sixth annual Freedom Fest Fair is taking place at the Horse Park of New Jersey, Route 524, Upper Freehold Township, until July 12. Proceeds from the fair benefit the Allentown Presbyterian Church, Allentown, and other charities. More...
Public and private water companies would no longer be permitted to charge "standby" fees, in addition to the customary water usage charges, to residential customers served by a water line, under proposed legislation Assembly bill A-3114 sponsored b More...
FREEHOLD - Do you think you bake the best cookies, grow the biggest and juiciest tomatoes, or make the most creative crafts in your neighborhood? More...
BY DAVE BENJAMIN Staff Writer
JACKSON - With the summer of 2008 in full swing, senior citizens who attended a recent program at the Melvin Cottrell Center for Senior Citizens and the Disabled, Don Connor Boulevard, learned how to be prepared for Mother Nature's sunshine and wa More...
BY CLARE MARIE CELANO Staff Writer
Some life experiences alter the way people see the world, while other experiences prompt people to change the way they see themselves and the part they play in the world that surrounds them. More...
Mark Chisholm continues streak of state crowns
BY PATRICIA YOCZIS Correspondent
Mark Chisholm has done it again. For 16 consecutive years, Chisholm has won the New Jersey State Tree Climbing Championship, with his most recent victory coming during a competition that was held at Thompson Park, Lincroft, on June 14. More...
For some time I have watched the weekly (NJEA) Report on Education editorials come and go, but this one struck a nerve, and as a taxpayer and the president of the New Jersey Taxpayers Association, I must respond. More...
Your article on the Monmouth, Ocean, Middlesex (MOM) passenger train line ("Freeholders Want Updated Numbers Used in Rail Study," Tri-Town News, July 3, 2008) is a sad reminder of the slow pace we are making in expanding much-needed rail service in More...
GREG BEAN Coda
I was talking with a young person recently who asked me about my career in journalism, and more specifically, what about it I was most proud of. More...
LORI CLINCH Are We There Yet?
Thanks to a bout of poison ivy and a rash that won't go away, I've had to spend the last two weeks of my life sharing my existence with prednisone. More...
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