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      September 4, 2008  RSS feed

      School pools generosity to support teacher's family
      Children send care packages to soldier and his comrades
      Little people are doing big things at the Kiddie Academy of Millstone. When the child day care and education center's community heard that teacher Elizabeth Siwiak's brother, a member of the Army's Special Operations Forces, would be returning to Iraq for a second tour of duty, it came together to give him and other troops stationed oversees their appreciation and support. More...
      BOE tables facility-use fee issue until next year
      Millstone school district considering 'resting' elementary school
      BY JENNIFER KOHLHEPP Staff Writer

      The Millstone Township Board of Education has decided to table the implementation of a new facilities-use policy until at least January. More...

       Bulletin Board
      • Allentown Garden Club to hold meeting Sept. 11
      Hank Schannen, owner of RareFind Nursery in Jackson, will discuss "Azaleas and Rhododendrons: Past, Present and Future" at the 7 p.m. Sept. 11 meeting of the Allentown Garden Club. More...
      • Festival needs artists, crafters, antique dealers
      • Millstone Girl Scouts to hold registration
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       Letters
      • Farm bill yields mixed crop of gains, losses
      After two years of debate, Congress passed the Food, Conservation and Energy Act of 2008, otherwise known as the Farm Bill. This new act is a mixed bag for New Jersey farmers, taxpayers and the environment — some gains and some losses. More...
      • Biofuels are good for consumers and good for America
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       Editorials
      • Your Turn
      Consider health care reform as a factor when voting
      Sen. Barack Obama promotes a plan to lower the country's health care costs enough to "bring down premiums by $2,500 for the typical family." His promise is that a health plan will be in place "by the end of my first term as president of the United States," at a cost of an estimated $65 billion in reinstated taxes to America's wealthier residents. More...
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       Greg Bean's Column
      • article has image City could have avoided fight with a better offer
      I have never met the Rev. Kevin Brown, the guy the city of Long Branch is trying to evict from his apartment and his church so that a group of private developers can tear the building down to make way for the Broadway Arts Center redevelopment. More...
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       Red State / Blue State
      • Honey, I lost the keys to all of these darned houses
      A political discussion between Red State conservative Dave Simpson — a former reporter, editor, publisher and columnist — and Greg Bean, Blue Stater and executive editor of Greater Media Newspapers. More...
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       Sports
      • Buffalo Man rallies to win Red Bank at Monmouth
      Buffalo Man finished with a flourish at Monmouth Park on Saturday as he closed relentlessly to capture the $150,000 Red Bank Stakes (G3) by nearly a length. In the day's other feature, the $65,000 Twin Lights Stakes, Julia Tuttle used frontrunning tactics to score a one-length victory. More...
      • Rutgers football gets off to slow start in post-Ray Rice era
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