ERIC SUCAR staff Lakewood High School senior Jessica Goglas (l-r), freshman Aasim Johnson and senior Joshua Gonzalez rehearse a scene from "The Laramie Project" on Nov. 21. "The Laramie Project" will be performed on Dec. 5-6. For more, see story by Toynett Hall on page 15.
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Township clerk is named as temporary mayor until council appoints successor
BY DAVE BENJAMIN Staff Writer
Mark Seda has finally thrown the towel into the ring. After announcing in August that he would step down from his position as Jackson's mayor on Oct. 17 and then letting that date come and go, Seda resigned as mayor Nov. 18. His resignation was effective immediately. More...
BY PATRICIA YOCZIS Correspondent
Skip the trip to a Napa Valley winery in California and instead head to the newly opened Laurita Winery in New Egypt, Plumsted, for a unique experience that offers more than wine tasting. The grand opening of the winery was Sept. 20 and showcased the three floors of the winery that total 20,000 square feet. More...
BY TOYNETT HALL Staff Writer
The state Assembly voted 76-2 last week in favor of a bill, A-467, which seeks to establish a task force to study the social and health benefits of student recess and to develop recommendations on the advisability of making student recess mandatory in all New Jersey school districts. More...
BY DAVE BENJAMIN Staff Writer
JACKSON — With winter just around the corner, this may be a good time to stop and read up on some new ideas for making one's next spring and summer garden and home environmentally green. Jackson Planning Board member Blanche Krubner recently reported on her attendance at a Green Building Conference and Technology Fair held on Oct. 29 in Toms River. More...