March 16, 2005 RSS feed / Front Page

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Local gives advice on septic issues

This is the first article in a series on the area

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Remembering

JERRY WOLKOWITZ staffMallory Kowalczyk, 16, a sophomore at Allentown High School, looks through pictures she took while on a French class trip to France last month. More...

New committee wants to bring in more business

Chairman says Upper Freehold will need a good ratio of ratable vs. rural

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Board hears plan for new warehouse

Project would impact Rte. 33 and Perrineville Road intersection traffic

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A century of memories

Freehold resident Vivian R. Brown will turn 100 on March 22

Sitting on a comfortable sofa in the cozy living room of her First Street home in Freehold Borough, Vivian R. Brown is where she feels the most at home. More...

Art of conducting: re-creating genius of the composer

Musical director views her job as bringing the composition to life

Anyone who has ever attended a symphony, opera or Broadway musical has seen conductors at work, but just what are they doing up there? More...

School libraries to benefit from foundation grants

OceanFirst Foundation has announced that it will donate $250,000 through its new School Library/Media Center Enhancement Grant program to enrich the learning experience and encourage a love of reading and learning among students in the OceanFirst ser More...

Brookdale will hold brick sale

Fund-raiser proceeds go toward providing college scholarships

The Kentucky Derby is one of the most historic sporting events on the calendar, and part of what makes it so huge is its longevity. More...

Cat in the Hat

JEFF GRANIT staffThe Cat in the Hat made a surprise visit to the Roosevelt Elementary School to kick off Read Across America. Above, the Dr. Suess character entertains second-graders. More...

Auditions

StreetHeart, a working, all-female, doo wop, a cappella group, is holding auditions in the central New Jersey area. Those auditioning must have lead and harmony background experience. Details: Vicki, (732) 780-2734. More...

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SEAN DWYER staff Dylan Otter, 8, of Hamilton Township, plays the chip toss at Roosevelt More...

Letters

Red Cross support reflects spirit

America is a special place, where someone you may not know will give you their blood, save you from drowning or provide you with shelter. More...

Millstone mayor weighs in on who is funding campaigns

I was pleased to see on these pages last week a call from the Democrat Party leadership and Mr. [John] Pfefferkorn to finally disclose campaign financing in Millstone Township. More...

Obituaries

Obituaries

Elmer D. Hankins Mr. Hankins, 79, of Freehold Township, died March 10 at his son More...

Schools

New middle school plans move along

Officials ponder buffers between school and residential properties

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Sports

National tournament next for BCC women

Blues win first Region championship

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Championship form

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Sports Shorts

The UFA 40 kicked off the spring season Sunday morning with a match at the Mark Harbourt Soccer Complex against Sayreville. More...

School Board proposes $28.8 million budget

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Allentown would pay more of the tax levy than U.F. this year More...

Roosevelt officials table gray-water ordinance

Residents sign petition against boro treating extra wastewater More...

Millstone fifth-grader earns honors for his art

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Millstone could create police trailer

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Allentown students return from France trip

Exchange program helps sophs break through language/cultural barrier

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Engineer reports on The Village

Discussion on Route 33 project to take place at town hall on March 23

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Hungry man has flair for competitive eating

The competitive eating community has come together once again to find out who is the champion. More...

Easter craft, CPR, dance lessons offered

Millstone Community Education is offering the following classes. Preregistration is required. More...

Children’s author shares work with local students

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MIGUEL JUAREZ staff Sara Burnett and daughter Anna, 9 months, enjoy the sun as they take a break for lunch while they visited downtown Allentown. They are from Long Beach Island. More...

Wounded warriors say thanks to students

Soldiers need personal items while receiving treatment at hospitals

Little did Brick Township High School students know when they contributed to the Wounded Warrior Project that they would receive a personal visit from two of the soldiers they helped. More...

So much for advice on child rearing

Lo ri C linch Are We There Yet? I am a firm believer in the benefits of More...

Bulletin Board

Horse Park to host 3-day dressage symposium

The Horse Park of New Jersey, Upper Freehold Township, will present a dressage symposium featuring Leif Sorensen, international trainer and rider. More...

St. Pat’s Day lunch, dinner at Elks lodge

Millstone Elks Lodge 2613 will serve a St. Patrick More...

Group to host roundtable on underage drinking

The Millstone Township Community Alliance to Prevent Alcoholism and Drug Abuse will host a community roundtable on underage drinking. More...

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For them, the choice was black and white

Gr eg B ean Coda I remember a day in early spring, sometime in the late 1960s, when Uncle Earl showed up on our doorstep with a new vacuum cleaner. More...

Business

Business Briefs

The Freehold Chapter of LeTip International, a business networking organization, announced that it now has a new Web site: www.letipoffreehold.com. More...