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      October 12, 2006  RSS feed

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      Melissa DeLuca walks with John Bommanito as he pulls a garden cart into the Lee Turkey Farm apple orchard in East Windsor on Oct. 9. See story on page 28. More...
      U.F. may put affordable housing on former dump
      Allentown used to dispose of trash along Breza Road
      BY JANE MEGGITT Staff Writer

      Part of the Breza Road site in Upper Freehold that's under consideration for warehouse development formerly served as Allentown's dump. More...

      Residents petition state to toss referendum results
      Board of Ed. claims time frame to contest vote has passed

      BY JANE MEGGITT Staff Writer Five local residents have filed a petition asking the state commissioner of education to set aside the results of the Upper Freehold Regional School District's December 2004 referendum. More...


      Behooved to make a difference in people's lives
      Millstone woman travels to local care facilities offering equitherapy
      BY JANE MEGGITT Staff Writer

      Although Samson is only 36 inches tall, he lives up to his name with a long, flowing, flaxen mane and tail.More than just a handsome horse, Samson is a therapy pony. He and his owner, Carol Wingerter, of Millstone, regularly visit nursing homes, assisted-living places and other similar facilities to More...


      Local wildlife to benefit from banquet in Millstone

      MILLSTONE - Contributing to the welfare of local wildlife may be as easy as having dinner in the township on Nov. 10. More...


      Local families still living in fear of electrical fires
      JCP&L to take officials on tour of Hayti substation
      BY JANE MEGGITT Staff Writer

      UPPER FREEHOLD - The Jersey Central Power & Light Co. tried to allay residents' fears last week of more Route 524 electrical fires. More...


      Gaboff investigation ends without any charges filed
      BY JENNIFER KOHLHEPP Staff Writer

      MILLSTONE - The Monmouth County Prosecutor's Office has closed its investigation into the Gaboff property. More...


      Weight limit considered for Sharon Station Road
      Public hearing on lowering speed limit will be held Oct. 19
      BY JANE MEGGITT Staff Writer

      UPPER FREEHOLD - The township will spend $4,750 on a Sharon Station Road traffic study. More...


       Bulletin Board
      • Community Bulletin Board
      Roosevelt Public School earns $1,700 grant
      Thanks to a $1,700 grant from the NJEA Frederick L. Hipp Foundation for Excellence in Education, Roosevelt Public School (Monmouth County) teachers, Ilene J. Levine, Scot Gershman and Barbara Atwood will implement their project, Environments for Purposeful Learning. More...
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       Letters
      • Amount of politics, non-action is a disgrace
      I am writing as a concerned parent in Upper Freehold Township. What is occurring in this town regarding the new middle school is a disgrace. I moved here in 2002. Little did I realize the amount of politics that goes on here. People who have moved in recently should open their eyes and see what has More...
      • Dedicated teachers at UFRES help child overcome disorder
      • U.F. needs new high school, not another middle school
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       Editorials
      • For the Record
      On the cover of the Aug. 31 Examiner, a photograph of sparks on wires over Route 524 appeared with "Photo courtesy of Barbara Falconio" printed beneath it. However, although Falconio submitted the photo, it was actually taken by Dale Watson. More...
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       Obituaries
      • Obituaries
      Janice A. Manganello Mrs. Manganello, 63, of Manalapan, died Oct. 4 at Rahway Hospital, Rahway. Born and raised in Brick, she had lived in Jersey City before moving to Manalapan 24 years ago. She was a secretary for the S.G.S. Communities construction company, Manalapan, for many years. She wa More...
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       Schools
      • U.F. school district seeks volunteers for task force
      UPPER FREEHOLD - The regional school district wants help in addressing budget, staff and overcrowding issues. More...
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       Sports
      • article has image Rutgers women are representing state well
      The state's top high school girl soccer players don't have to look far to find championship-caliber soccer at the collegiate level. More...
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       Business
      • Millstone woman sells jewelry door to door
      MILLSTONE - Sandy La Rosa has turned bangles and baubles into a career. More...
      • article has image WCTC AM celebrates 60th anniversary
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