August 12, 2004 RSS feed / Front Page

Making the arts accessible for everyone

Theaters, groups welcome people with disabilities
as performers, audience
BY KATHY HALL
Correspondent

One out of every five Americans has some level of disability, including 38 million individuals who are severely disabled, according to the 1997 U.S. Census Bureau report. More...

Fungus grows rampant on homes and cars

Some blame careless landscapers for
spread of spores
BY JANE MEGGITT
Staff Writer

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U.F. closer to limiting political contributions

BY JANE MEGGITT
Staff Writer

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Allentown man wins Hambletonian

Standardbred industry
is the top employer
in Upper Freehold
BY JANE MEGGITT
Staff Writer

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Letters

Resident says ATV ordinance goes too far

I really think the Millstone ATV (all-terrain vehicle) ordinance is a step in the right direction; however, it goes too far. Being a farm owner and a top-level off-road motorcycle competitor for over 20 years, I see this problem from both sides. More...

Resident says officials have shirked their responsibility

I find it unbelievable that a couple of our committeemen have decided that they cannot make an impartial vote based on facts. At last week More...

Forum discusses issues facing Imlaystown

On June 15, the Allentown-Upper Freehold Historical Society hosted a public forum with local Imlaystown residents to discuss revitalization of the Historic District area and related issues. More...

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Obituaries

Obituaries

Margaret K. Norris

Mrs. Norris, 89, of Freehold, died Aug. 4 at home. Born in Pittsburgh, she had lived in Springfield, Mass., and White Plains, N.Y., before settling in Freehold in 1996. More...

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Sports

Manzi defending champ when Freehold reopens

Harness track
begins 2004-05
season today
BY TIM MORRIS
Staff Writer

Cat Manzi has lost none of his hunger to win. That More...

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Millstone Township ATV ordinance dies

Opposition claims ordinance goes against basic rights
BY TARA PETERSEN
Staff Writer

The defeat of the controversial all-terrain vehicle (ATV) ordinance in Millstone last week was met with applause and loud cheers. More...

Photo

JERRY WOLKOWITZ staff Racers on the Garden State Bicycle Team, completing a 25-mile timed race, give it their all as they near the finish line Sunday morning at Frogbridge Day Camp in Millstone. Story, page 10. More...

Bicycle event raises money for research

One family began
an event that could one day help millions
BY TARA PETERSEN
Staff Writer

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Monmouth residents relate life and times

First-person accounts
of bygone eras add
spice to library project
BY CLARE MARIE CELANO
Staff Writer

What started out as an idea in the mind of Flora T. Higgins has become a legacy that will be enjoyed by generations of Monmouth County residents for years to come. More...

Officials deliberate league site ownership

BY JANE MEGGITT
Staff Writer

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Officials seek Web site improvements

BY JANE MEGGITT
Staff Writer

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Millstone passes new format

Officials debate
agenda setting and last-minute information
BY TARA PETERSEN
Staff Writer

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Bulletin Board

Auditions

Mighty Oak Players, a nonprofit community theater in Monroe Township, Middlesex County, will hold auditions for its production of "Send Me No Flowers" Aug. More...

Sing along

Celtic maritime and traditional American music artist Charlie Zahm plays for a crowd at the historic Old Yellow Meeting House in Upper Freehold Saturday. More...

Pizza party Aug. 19 to benefit CentraState

A pizza party to benefit CentraState Medical Center, Freehold Township, will be held Aug. 19, 4-7 p.m., at the Raintree Clubhouse, Freehold Township. The donation is $6, and reservations are required by Aug. 17. More...

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Opinion

ATV issue is about noise, consideration

This week, the owners and riders of all-terrain vehicles won a decision in the name of property rights. More...

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Business

Business Briefs

CentraState Medical Center, Freehold Township, announced that it now offers minimally invasive bariatric (weight-loss) surgery for patients suffering from obesity. CentraState also named surgeon Earl Noyan, M.D., medical director of the program. More...

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