Walsh family fights to give autistic son as normal a life as possible
Fifteen-year-old Sean Walsh paces in a robotic loop around the lower level of his family’s Camelot Drive, Howell, home. He circles the table in the family’s great room, pauses by his sister Shannon, then punches her in the head.
“I can’t fight back,” she says later. “How are you going to punch an autistic kid in the nose?”
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PLUMSTED — The fish will be jumping on May 15at the annual New Egypt Day festival, and attendees are encouraged to bring their fishing poles to Oakford Lake, which has been stocked with brown trout, large mouth bass, catfish and sunnies by Big Woods Nursery — just in time for the festival. More...
Participants will gather at high school track on weekend of May 22-23
BY PATRICIA YOCZIS Correspondent
PLUMSTED — The New Egypt Relay for Life will kick off its ninth annual twoday event to fight cancer with a cancer survivors’ luncheon at noon and opening ceremonies slated for 2 p.m. May 22 at New Egypt High School, Evergreen Road. More...
Greater Media Newspapers’ Photo Department took home seven awards in the New Jersey Press Association’s Better Newspaper Contest for 2009. The newspaper group, based in Freehold, publishes 10 weeklies, serving Monmouth, Middlesex and Ocean counties.
Head photographer Jeff Granit took first place in the Feature Picture Story category and second place in Sports Action. More...