June 8, 2005 RSS feed / Front Page

Tree ordinances fall short, but not off agenda

BY JANE MEGGITT Staff Writer

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Builder bests Millstone in battle over development

Developer says he will build three new homes on 12 acres at intersection
BY JENNIFER KOHLHEPP Staff Writer

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‘Landmark’ law passed in Millstone

BY JANE MEGGITT Staff Writer

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Larrison’s death marks ‘the end of an era’

Former freeholder recalled for years of service to county
BY DICK METZGAR Staff Writer

No political heavyweight ever had more impact on his county than Republican Harry Larrison Jr., who served as a Monmouth County freeholder for almost 40 years. More...

Official warns about wildlife

BY JANE MEGGITT Staff Writer

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Horse Park to honor saddlebreds

BY JENNIFER KOHLHEPP Staff Writer

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Alliance coordinators recognized for service

BY DAVE BENJAMIN Staff Writer

Four coordinators of local municipal alliances were recently honored at a dinner sponsored by the Monmouth County High School Task Force on Drinking, Driving and Drugs. More...

Letters

Letters

Trail must not give way to rail

June 4 marked the 25th annual National Trails Day. On this day the Monmouth County Park System dedicated the southern extension of the Henry Hudson Trail, from Freehold to Matawan. More...

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Obituaries

Obituaries

Elda E. Marotta Mrs. Marotta, 89, of Whiting, died June 2 at Raritan Bay Medical Center, Old Bridge division. Born in Union City, she had lived in Bound Brook before moving to Whiting five years ago. Mrs. More...

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Schools

Millstone Middle School brims with accomplishments

Students hosted Peer to Peer, graduated from DARE, and staged
BY JENNIFER KOHLHEPP Staff Writer

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CentraState awards student scholarships

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On Campus

Nicole L. Hellriegel of Millstone has graduated from The College of New Jersey with a bachelor of arts degree in political science. She received the Academic Achievement Award at the commencement and graduated summa cum laude. More...

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Business

Online calendar keeps events from competing

BY GLORIA STRAVELLI Staff Writer

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Business Briefs

New Jersey Association of Women Business Owners (NJAWBO), Monmouth/Ocean Chapter, will host a dinner meeting and networking event June 23 at 6 p.m. at the Sheraton Eatontown, Route 35 at Industrial Way. More...

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Officials nix pet memorial park project

Developers could appeal Millstone
BY JENNIFER KOHLHEPP Staff Writer

Millstone Township officials voted against the creation of a pet cemetery on Route 33 last week. More...

Area residents Relay for Life

Allentown, New Egypt and Upper Freehold join forces to raise money for cancer
BY JANE MEGGITT Staff Writer

Eighteen countries and 17 states were represented by teams in the fourth annual Allentown-New Egypt-Upper Freehold Relay for Life. More...

Board’s authority called into question in U.F.

BY JANE MEGGITT Staff Writer

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Millstone receives funding for farmland preservation

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U.F. aims to better protect horse riders

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Don’t feed the bears, DEP warns residents

Spring is here, and bears are re-emerging from their winter hibernation. In a recent press release, Department of Environmental Protection (DEP) Commissioner Bradley M. More...

10 towns accounted for 76% of county growth

Upper Freehold has grown 53.1 percent in population since 2000
BY MICHELLE ROSENBERG Staff Writer

People seem to be flocking to Monmouth County like bees to honey. More...

Bulletin Board

Auditions

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Jazz and ice cream at Byron Johnson Park

The award-winning Allentown High School jazz ensembles, Bird in Flight and Famous Last Words, will give a free concert June 11 at 7:30 p.m. at the Byron Johnson Park gazebo. The concert will celebrate the bands More...

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Sports

Big year for Allentown girls track team

BY GEORGE ALBANO Staff Writer

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Sports Shorts

The Allentown X-treme U-8 boys travel soccer team spent their Memorial Day Weekend hard at work at the annual Hopewell Memorial Day Soccer Tournament. Over the course of two days the boys played four matches and finished with a record of 1-1-2. More...

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