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      September 3, 2009  RSS feed

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      Howell's Liam Abujawdeh (74) takes a hit from Jackson's Michael Gemignani (22) during the opening game of the 2009 season for their Junior Pee Wee Pop Warner football teams at the Jackson Pop Warner football facility on Aug. 29. Jackson won the game, 7-0. More...
      Howell set to seal deal for new home
      BY LAUREN CIRAULO Staff Writer

      Howell's municipal offices are almost on their way to transitioning from the current municipal complex on Preventorium Road to the Southard School on Kent Road, Howell. The Southard School is no longer being used by the Howell K-8 School District. The children who would have attended the Southard School this year are now attending the Aldrich School. More...

       Bulletin Board
      • Vendors needed for Sept. 19 flea market
      CareOne at Jackson, 11 History Lane, is seeking vendors for a flea market to be held from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Sept. 19. Spaces are $20 each. Vendors must supply their own tables. For more information, call Patty Brush at 732-367-6600, ext 5138, and leave your name and address for an application. More...
      • Help for youths with behavioral problems
      • Therapy dogs sought to visit the elderly
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       Letters
      • Drug testing could have unintended results
      Board of Education members and the administration of the Freehold Regional High School District have much to consider before moving forward regarding randomly drug and alcohol testing "privileged students" — those who choose to participate in extracurricular activities and/or have parking permits. More...
      • We cannot survive four more years of Corzine
      • TNR is a misguided attempt at controlling overpopulation of cats
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       Editorials
      • Time to tell FRHSD board no' on drug testing of teens
      I am writing this in response to the article "Random Drug Tests Gain Approval" in the Aug. 5 edition. The article concerns planned random drug testing of students in the Freehold Regional High School District. Welcome Big Brother, "Brave New World," government assuming the responsibilities of parents/families. Why? For the protection of our children. More...
      • article has image BlueClaws out for blood
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       Greg Bean's Column
      • article has image Anonymous cretins, beware: George is coming after you
      T he righteous jihad against the anonymous cockroaches who hide in the darkness — slavering and mumbling to themselves like Gollum in a Tolkien pageturner — to post libelous and defamatory comments about their fellow human beings on the Internet is moving more rapidly than I could have predicted. More...
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       Schools
      • Howell administrators place focus on writing
      HOWELL — As barbecues and beach days wane along with the summer months, the Howell K-8 School District is preparing new academic programs for the 2009-10 school year, which begins Sept. 3. More...
      • Technology upgrades will benefit FRHSD
      • Teacher charged in grade scheme
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       Sports
      • Pitching was key in summer season
      Jackson Memorial H.S. players enjoy success in American Legion play
      Jackson Memorial High School's baseball team may be rebuilding for the 2010 season, but coach Frank Malta is not overly concerned after what he saw with his American Legion Ocean County championship team this summer. "We were as young as we've been in the American Legion league in quite a while," said Malta. More...
      • article has image Jersey Brawlers enjoy trip to Cooperstown
      • Warriors preparing for Sept. 11 opener
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       Business
      • article has image Opening wine bar fulfills dream of business partners
      Oenophiles, delight! A chic bar where wine serves as the conduit for a cosmopolitan social scene has opened at the Jersey Shore. More...
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