May 11, 2005 RSS feed / Front Page

Allentown library lauded as model of adaptive reuse

Residents can celebrate restoration at May 22 ribbon-cutting ceremony

A library that rose from a church More...

Maltz ends campaign for Assembly in 12th District

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Roosevelt officials revisit wastewater treatment issue

ROOSEVELT More...

New construction continues

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Hearing on Route 33 development scheduled

The Village to include retail stores, restaurants, apartments and a hotel

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Task force will mull future uses on Rt. 33

Utility lines, ballpark bring new possibilities to corridor in Monroe

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More houses could hurt horse breeder’s livelihood

Walnridge Farm has had many manifestations over the 175 years it has belonged to the Meirs family. More...

Letters

Letters

Resident says she received rude reception at public meeting

I read the article on page 16 of the April 28 edition of the Examiner regarding the proposed crematorium on Route 33 which clearly stated that those More...

Opinion

Black smoke on the horizon in Millstone

Pet cemeteries and crematoriums continue to pop up across the United States and around the world. Thousands of Web sites on the Internet indicate that post mortem procedures for pets should be handled like those of celebrities and even presidents. More...

CARTOON

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If you want good press, it’s gonna cost you

Coda

Monmouth County Sheriff Joseph Oxley has a public relations problem More...

Business

Business Briefs

The U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) New Jersey District Office reported that SBA loan approvals to women business owners throughout the state are up 56 percent during the first five months of the agency More...

Brothers say family farms under siege

Upper Freehold

The Holmes brothers see the industry that they love changing.Joseph David, 54, and George, 50, operate Holmes Brothers Hay and Straw on Jonathan Holmes Road, a road named for one of their Revolutionary War-era ancestors. More...

Millstone’s $6.7 million budget passes in 4-2 vote

Average homeowners can expect to pay $79 more in municipal taxes this year

The Millstone Township More...

Residents chip away at proposed tree ordinance

Discussion regarding deforestation ordinances postponed until June 2

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Millstone readies for its Memorial Day festivities

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Friends share Superfecta ticket worth $864,253

Meadowlands paid out $600,000 more than bets it took in for Kentucky Derby

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Landowners discuss property preservation

Upper Freehold has about 7,000 preserved acres, expects more

More than a dozen Upper Freehold residents attended a wine-and-cheese gathering to learn more about farmland preservation. More...

Official discusses Upper Freehold’s build-out

Analysis on remaining undeveloped acreage expected by year

A Upper Freehold Township committeeman voiced his views on area development last week. More...

Resident weighs in on development debate

Bob Springhorn says U.F. should stay agricultural, residential and rural

Even the average Joe has 2 cents to throw into the discussion about area development.Bob Springhorn, who is not active in local affairs, gets most of his information about Upper Freehold from local newspapers. While he doesn More...

Court ruling impacts farms across state

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Bulletin Board

Roosevelt slates town yard sale, PTA plant sale

Roosevelt will hold a townwide yard sale May 14 and 15 from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. on and around Route 571. In addition, the PTA will be sponsoring a plant sale May 14 from 9 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. next to the post office. More...

Auction to benefit AHS band’s trip to England

The Allentown Redbirds Parents Association will host an art show and auction as well as a performance by the Allentown Redbirds Jazz Band May 20 at the Millstone Elementary School, Clarksburg section of Millstone. More...

‘Living in Bear Country’ seminar May 20

The New Jersey Division of Fish and Wildlife will host a black bear education seminar at 7 p.m. May 20 at the YMCA More...

Schools

Interviews under way for AHS senior practicum

High school juniors interested in a career-related internship or an independent creative or service project should complete an application for the senior practicum as soon as possible. More...

On Campus

Kari R. Barkley of Roosevelt, a member of the class of 2006 at Lafayette College, Easton, Pa., has been elected to Phi Beta Kappa, the oldest undergraduate honors organization in the United States. More...

Sports

Daily double for BCC as baseball, softball win

10th straight region title for women

Brookdale Community College More...

Sports Shorts

On Mother More...