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      September 9, 2010  RSS feed

      Zumba Session
      Roxann Palestis leads women of all ages in one of the dances during a Zumba class that was held at the Echo Lake pavilion in Howell on Sept. 2. More...
      Cops ramp up Ramtown patrols after incidents
      Meeting to establish neighborhood watch slated for this month
      BY PATRICIA A. MILLER
      Staff Writer

      Make the call. Howell officials are urging residents in the Ramtown section of Howell to let police know of any problems they encounter so there is a record of any criminal activity. More...

       Bulletin Board
      • Renaissance Fair will benefit charities
      The Lakewood Lions Club and the Society for Creative Anachronism will host their 29th annual Charity Renaissance Fair Sept. 18 and 19 in Lakewood’s Pine Park at Country Club Drive and County Line Road, Lakewood. The event will feature knights in shining armor, a gypsy camp, belly dancers, wandering minstrels, jugglers, fire eaters, pony rides, magic and much more. More...
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       Letters
      • Clergyman served with dignity, compassion
      On Aug. 27 a long-standing Jackson Township resident, Father Boris Kizenko, passed away at an advanced age. Father Boris had been the rector of St. Vladimir Memorial Church in Jackson for many years and was a pillar of the Russian Orthodox community in America. More...
      • Resident was committed to helping others
      • Motorcycle riders support proposed federal Right to Repair Act
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       Greg Bean's Column
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      CODA
      Odds and ends as I pack for the Labor Day weekend. Should we go with flipflops and board shorts, or the rubber Wellies, raincoat and water wings? It’s unfortunate that all the rain expected as I write this will come too late to save my grass and all my expensive decorative plants, which burned up and died in the heat. Gosh, I hate this summer. More...
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       Obituaries
      • Susan Marie Witkowski
      Ms. Witkowski, 59, of Monroe, formerly of East Brunswick, died Aug. 11, 2010, in Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital, New Brunswick. She was a waitress at several area restaurants including IHOP, East Brunswick, and the Wooden Nickel, North Brunswick. She was predeceased by her parents, James and Louise Cata Witkowski. More...
      • Lorraine “Lorrie” L. Boyce
      • Joseph Mrakovcich
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       Schools
      • Board takes no action on winter track plan
      Sept. 13 FRHSD meeting scheduled for discussion on pay-to-participate model
      Aplan to offer winter track and field as a pay-to-participate sport in the Freehold Regional High School District was put on hold by the district’s Board of Education on Aug. 30. Action on the pay-to-participate proposal for winter track and field may be taken during a special meeting of the board that has been set for Sept. 13. More...
      • Middle school instructional sports program put in place
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       Sports
      • article has image Warriors’ new coach is a familiar face
      Katie Nicholson is now at helm of New Egypt’s varsity field hockey team
      Katie Nicholson, who has been the girls lacrosse coach at New Egypt High School for the past three seasons, said she will not be looking over her shoulder when she starts her first season as the Warriors’ field hockey coach in the team’s Sept. 9 opener at home against Holy Cross. More...
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      • Warriors’ goal: Play tough for 48 mins.
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