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      February 14, 2008  RSS feed

      Roosevelt Public School students were allowed to play hooky on Feb. 5. The school staff and even Principal Shari Payson played hooky that day too, because it was Schoolhouse Hooky Day, an annual event sponsored by the PTA that has taken place at the school for the past five years. More...
      Upper Freehold's share may be only .06 cents

      The Upper Freehold Regional Board of Education took its first look at the 2008- 09 budget last week and it seems especially taxing for Allentown residents. If passed as initially presented to the board at its Feb. 6 meeting, the $31.5 million budget would raise the Allentown tax rate by 13 cents and the Upper Freehold tax rate by .06 cents per $100,000 of assessed value. More...

      Parents offered more student info than ever before

      ALLENTOWN - Gone are the days when parents wouldn't know what progress or grades their students have made until a report card came in the mail. Gone are the days when students didn't have to fully relate to their parents what classes they missed or homework assignments they have to attend to. More...


      U.F. officials advised not to discuss project

      UPPER FREEHOLD - Questions have surfaced regarding the preservation of a 135-acre property on Breza Road. More...


      The Millstone Township PTO and PTSA seek donations and supplies for their third annual Ladies Night Out/Gift Auction April 4. Individuals, families, neighborhoods, community groups and businesses are encouraged to participate in the fundraising event by making contributions of goods for auction and items for wrapping such as baskets, ribbons and basket wrap. More...
      When you think of suburban wildlife, you likely picture deer, squirrels and common birds like cardinals. In northwestern New Jersey, you can add bears. But the latest creature looking for a slice of the American dream in the 'burbs is the coyote. More...
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      Besides Rush, there wasn't a friendly face in the house
      You have to give Gov. Jon Corzine credit for walking into the lion's den. Either he just doesn't care that so many people are furious with him, or he feels safe because of the New Jersey State Police security detail that protects him wherever he goes. More...
      PHOTOS BY JEFF GRANIT staff Clockwise from top left: Fourth-grader Joseph Pritchard, 10, (l) portrays a wounded soldier; fourth-grader Zach Turner, 10, portrays an Irish immigrant; and fourth-grader Nick San Nicola, 9, wields a wooden revolver while portraying a soldier, during a Colonial fair at Millstone Township Elementary School on Feb. 6. More...
      PHOTOS BY ERIC SUCAR staff Above: Allentown's Matt Wilhelm (top) keeps a hold on Steinert's Jason Miller during their 171-pound bout as part of a tri-meet held at Allentown High School on Feb. 9. The tri-meet included Allentown, Steinert, and Hamilton West high schools. Right: Allentown's Taylor Maul (bottom) tries to escape out of the hold of Steinert's Anthony Hello during their 112-pound bout as part of the tri-meet. More...