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      November 13, 2008  RSS feed

      New Egypt High School's Lindsay Mann (5) works a possession past Moorestown Friends School's Maeve Kelly during a state tournament field hockey match on Nov. 7. New Egypt won, 2-0, at home in Plumsted and advanced in postseason play. Tonight the Lady Warriors will play in the NJSIAA Group I state semifinals. For more, see Sports. More...
      Howell administrators considering options for 2009-10 school year

      The possibility of Howell K-8 School District administrators being faced with the choice to close one or more of the district's 13 schools has become imminent. More...

      Jackson residents want official out of office now

      Three Jackson residents have submitted a notice of their intent to push for a recall election to remove Mark Seda from his position as mayor. Residents Catherine Genovese, Joyce Cladek and Dennis Lafer filed the notice with the office of the township clerk last week. More...


      November is designated as Premature Awareness Month

      Not every baby born prematurely is as lucky as Millstone Township's Hannah Siegel. Hannah, who will celebrate her third birthday in January, was born during the 29th week of Cheryl Ann Siegel's pregnancy, under traumatic conditions that put both mother and child at risk of losing their lives. More...


      PLUMSTED — The resources of the Plumsted Police Department will be enhanced and expanded under the terms of a intergovernmental shared services agreement with the Ocean County Prosecutor's Office that was approved by the Township Committee at its meeting of Nov. 5. More...


      For the fourth year in a row, the First Presbyterian Church, 118 West Main Street, Freehold Borough, will be the site of an uplifting Christmas concert. The 2008 holiday concert that is scheduled for 7:30 p.m. Dec. More...


      PLUMSTED — There were no incidents of vandalism that cost the Plumsted School District money during the 2007-08 school year. School administrators recently released the district's 2007-08 violence and vandalism report. According to state law, each school must issue a report and hold a public meeting to discuss the contents of the document. More...


      LAKEWOOD — Kimball Medical Center Foundation is selling tickets for a new 50/50 raffle, the 2009 Mega Raffle. Mega Raffle tickets are on sale now through April 30 for $100 each. A maximum of 1,500 tickets will be sold. The grand prize, if all tickets are purchased, will be $75,000. The actual prize will depend on the total number of tickets sold. More...
      Oh, Yes! Another Petition in Jackson. Just because we signed a petition a few years ago to change its form of government is no reason not to sign another petition again. Maybe we were wrong about our form of government, but we can always learn from our mistakes, and make no mistake about it, Mayor Mark Seda is a mistake. It is a mistake that needs to be corrected. More...
      Prematurity is the No. 1 killer of newborns and according to the March of Dimes, each year, 14,293 babies in New Jersey suffer the consequences of being born too soon. Babies who survive an early birth face the risk of serious lifelong health problems, including learning disabilities, cerebral palsy, blindness, hearing loss and chronic conditions such as asthma. More...
      So, the rumor mill is running overtime with speculation that New Jersey Gov. Jon S. Corzine is being considered for a cabinet position on President-elect Barack Obama's team. Specifically, he's said to be under consideration for the position of secretary of the Treasury. More...
      Dear Greg: Well, at least we didn't have to listen to Fleetwood Mac. Remember the big celebration back in 1992, when your guys Bill and Al promised the most ethical administration in history? They kept playing "Don't Stop Thinkin' About Tomorrow,'' as the adoring crowd clamored to touch the hands of the winners. More...
      New Egypt to meet Glassboro in field hockey semi Nov. 13
      There was never any doubt in Patti Nicholson's mind that her club was going to come out on top. The New Egypt High School field hockey coach was confident the Lady Warriors' offense would eventually find a way to break through and snap a scoreless tie. More...
      JACKSON — Four members of the community have been recognized by the Jackson Chamber of Commerce as Citizen of the Year. "All of the honorees have distinguished themselves as making significant contributions to the Jackson Chamber of Commerce," chamber President Clara Glory said. More...