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      December 4, 2003  RSS feed

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      CHRIS KELLY staff Tom Metelsky, 15, of False Awakening, performed at a remembrance concert, sponsored by Friends of John Petrella, in Millstone Saturday. More...
      Referendum
      to cost approx. $31 million
      Board settles on plan
      for construction project
      BY JENNIFER DOME
      Staff Writer

      The Millstone Board of Education has reached a compromise. Plans for a March referendum were finalized during the Nov. 24 meeting, almost two months after the district More...

      Local equine aficionados attend Breeders Crown
      Those involved in
      horse-racing industry say changes are on the way
      BY JANE MEGGITT
      Staff Writer

      The Breeders Crown finals at the Meadowlands Nov. 29 brought out the best harness racers in the world, and Western Monmouth County More...


      Putting rungs on the ladder to success
      County program
      helps former welfare recipients move up
      BY GLORIA STRAVELLI
      Staff Writer

      Individuals who have moved from welfare to work are often casualties in an economic downturn, but a county program is helping them acquire the job skills necessary to move up the career ladder and remain self-sufficient. More...


      N.J.’s unique role in Civil War on exhibit
      State was tied to South,
      but fought hard for Union
      BY LORI ELKINS SOLOMON
      Correspondent

      During the Civil War, Old Bridge supplied the Union troops with salt hay to feed their horses. More...


       Bulletin Board
      • article has image Cashing in
      Millstone Elementary School teachers Jennifer McPartland and Meghan Olah accept a $3,105 grant from the Millstone Township Foundation for Educational Excellence during a recent Board of Education meeting. More...
      • Millstone Elks Lodge has fish on menu for Dec. 5
      • Local choir to perform benefit concerts
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       Letters
      • Health-care worker urges passage of AED bill
      As a New Jersey resident, Monmouth County health-care professional and American Heart Association volunteer, I am writing to respectfully ask the support of our local media and New Jersey senators to help bring New Jersey Senate Bill S-1106 to the full Senate for a vote. More...
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       Editorials
      • Millstone residents: Ask about referendum now
      In September, Millstone voters told the Board of Education that it needed to return to the drawing board. More...
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       Obituaries
      • Obituaries
      Dale C. Alexander
      Dale Alexander, 15, of Yardville died Nov. 24 at home. Born in Trenton, he was a lifelong Yardville resident. Dale was a sophomore at Hamilton High School East. More...
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       Business
      • Business Briefs
      The merchants of Historic Allentown invite all to attend a Holiday Open House Dec. 6 and 7 sponsored by Allentown Business Community Association. Shoppers and visitors are invited to follow the red brick sidewalks to charming shops and enjoy shopping in an old-fashioned atmosphere. More...
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