August 21, 2003 RSS feed / Front Page

AHS work hampered by weather

Officials unsure whether construction project will be ready by opening day

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Millstone charity gala set for Sept. 13

Organizers say money raised will aid programs based in township

The annual Millstone Charity Gala is a great place for township residents to meet their neighbors while supporting local organizations that do good in the community, according to the event More...

U.F. planners settle on 3-acre zone

Planning Board members want committee to order

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Woman’s Club members driving force behind Douglass College

State Federation stepped in to bring Mabel Smith Douglass

Mabel Smith Douglass (1877-1933) was president of the Woman More...

Letters

Family grateful for compassion after tragedy

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Chairman says thanks for successful 2003 Monmouth County fair

The Monmouth County Fair concluded its 29th annual run at the East Freehold Park Showgrounds in Freehold Township on July 27. More...

Helping hands make Cruise for Prevention a success

I want to publicly thank all who made the first Cruise for Prevention such a great success. More...

Obituaries

Obituaries

WILLIAM R. TAYLOR JR., 72, of East Brunswick died Aug. 11 at Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital, New Brunswick. Born in Brooklyn, N.Y., he resided in Old Bridge and East Brunswick for 61 years prior to retiring to Florida 11 years ago. More...

State, local officials push farmland preservation

Development pressure
threatens viability of local agriculture, they say

Even if they disagree on the best way to accomplish it, keeping farmers in the area is an often-stated priority among officials. More...

Cruise night rolls into U.F.

Organizers hope to make classic car show an annual summer event

On a sweltering August evening there are few activities more tempting than a ride in a classic automobile More...

Upper Freehold parents want bus stop moved

A group of parents urged the Upper Freehold Regional Board of Education to move what they consider a dangerous bus stop to safer ground. More...

Organic farm working toward tastier tomato ‘Heirlooms’ grown from seeds handed down through generations

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State Federation of Women’s Clubs: 14,000 members strong

President Ann Quinn aims to find niche for volunteers, new and old

Community improvement through volunteer service is not just a slogan to Ann Quinn, president of the New Jersey State Federation of Women More...

Clubs aim to meet needs of their communities

According to a capsule history of the international General Federation of Women More...

Bulletin Board

Bulletin Board

VNA to offer hospice volunteer orientation

The Visiting Nurse Association of Central Jersey Hospice Program will offer an orientation session for individuals who would like to become hospice volunteers providing support to patients and families. More...

Cooking demonstration to benefit orchestra

Two maestros will duke it out More...

CentraState offers health, fitness programs

CentraState Healthcare System offers a variety of programs designed to improve health and wellness in the community. Preregistration is required for all events. More...

Opinion

Your Turn

Guest Column
Cy Thannikary
Group: Gov. McGreevey ignoring tax reform

I share Mr. Jerome O More...

Schools

Sheriff’s office offers tips for campus safety

It is that time of year again, as college students are preparing to leave for school, many for the first time. More...

Sports

Records falling at Freehold as track prepares for Cane Pace

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Sport Shorts

An 11U AAU travel baseball team has a few positions open on its roster (next years 12U, must not turn 13 before August 1, 2004). More...