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      October 26, 2006  RSS feed

      Wealth of county history recalled at ceremony
      Church and cemetery in Holmdel tie into Upper Freehold's heritage
      Col. Asher Holmes, one of the great patriots of the American Revolution, has been at rest in the Holmdel Community United Church of Christ (UCC) cemetery for almost 200 years. More...
      A modern-day carpenter who works with the grain
      Roosevelt resident creates furniture in small batches at his home studio
      BY JENNIFER KOHLHEPP Staff Writer

      ROOSEVELT - The symbioses of simple form and function is apparent in Gary Edelstein's life and work. More...

      Unfair labor charges filed against Millstone officials
      BY JENNIFER KOHLHEPP Staff Writer

      A local union alleges that Millstone Township officials violated labor laws while handling an employee's harassment complaint. More...


      Filmmaker scares up sci-fi cult classics
      Using local actors, Disbrow at work on fifth horror flick
      BY LARRY RAPPOPORT Correspondent

      For Warren Disbrow, every day is Halloween.Disbrow, you see, is a maverick filmmaker who revels in creating science fiction horror films. More...


      Bush helps N.J. preserve its heritage

      The National Heritage Areas Act of 2006, which contains then-Sen. Jon Corzine's Crossroads of the Revolution legislation, was signed into law by President George W. Bush on Oct. 13. More...


       Bulletin Board
      • Auditions
      Monmouth Civic Chorus is holding ongoing auditions for experienced singers, by appointment, 7:30-10 p.m. Tuesdays. Auditions and chorus rehearsals are held at Trinity Episcopal Church, 65 W. Front St., Red Bank. Interested singers are invited to attend a rehearsal. Details: (732) 933-9333 or visit w More...
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       Letters
      • Remain vigilant with tree-cutting company
      We're writing to make Allentown residents aware of what has been occurring around town and the residents' rights as property owners. More...
      • Bow hunt for deer should be doe kill only
      • Hamlets preserve way of life, but at what cost to community?
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       Editorials
      • article has image Coda
      Sometimes, good people come up with a bad idea
      If you look out your window right now, chances are you'll see pigs flying. I figure that in a week when I end up agreeing with embattled Keyport Mayor John Merla, anything is possible. More...
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       Obituaries
      • Obituaries
      Helen E. Fischler Pitonak Mrs. Pitonak, 86, of Keyport, died Oct. 18 at home. Born in Keyport, she was a lifelong resident. Mrs. Pitonak was a homemaker. She was a communicant of St. Joseph's Roman Catholic Church, Keyport. She was predeceased by her husband, John Pitonak, in 1978; and a siste More...
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       Schools
      • Class sizes average about 23 students in U.F. school
      Population seems to be evenly dispersed through grades K-8
      ALLENTOWN - The Upper Freehold Regional Board of Education took a look at class sizes in the school district at its last meeting. More...
      • article has image New school will line its walkways brick by brick
      • Report says a school on Breza Road could be costly
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       Sports
      • Rutgers proving they're a national power already
      With each passing week, more and more people are realizing just how good the Rutgers University football team really is. More...
      • article has image A step ahead
      • Sports Shorts
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       Business
      • article has image Main Street in New Egypt open for holiday shopping
      Earth Angel Gift Shoppe expands and opens 'The North Pole'
      Avoiding the hustle and bustle of holiday shopping this season may be as easy as rediscovering New Egypt. More...
      • Businesses to discuss their disaster plans
      • Business Briefs
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