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      November 13, 2008  RSS feed

      Turkey Trot returns to Horse Park
      Volunteers help make fundraiser a reality again
      After a one-year hiatus, the Turkey Trot was back at the Horse Park of New Jersey, Upper Freehold, on Nov. 9. The popular fundraiser for the Horse Park featured a used-tack sale in the indoor arena. More...
      No upsets in local elections
      Uncontested races mostly usher in familiar faces
      BY JANE MEGGITT Staff Writer

      While the outcome of the presidential race garnered a lot of excitement on Nov. 4, there was next to none for the Millstone, Roosevelt and Upper Freehold elections because all the seats went to uncontested candidates. More...

      AHS alumni return to serve as role models
      Four grads inducted into new academic hall of fame
      BY JENNIFER KOHLHEPP Staff Writer

      At the completion of the 2004 additions to the high school, Principal Chris Nagy had a dream. He dreamed that Allentown High School would have an athletic hall of fame and another hall of fame to honor academics, as other schools, such as those in Rumson and Fair Haven, have. More...


      GOP wins contested election
      Schumacher, Armenante retain council seats
      BY JANE MEGGITT Staff Writer

      The Allentown Borough Council will remain all-Republican next year. In the only local contested race, Republican incumbents Michael Schumacher and Margaret Armenante retained their seats on the governing body. More...


       Bulletin Board
      • Scouts sponsoring blood drive Nov. 22
      The Millstone Township Girl Scout service unit will sponsor a blood drive from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. Nov. 22 at the Millstone Township Community Center, Route 524, Millstone. All donors will receive T-shirts and be entered into a raffle for gift cards. More...
      • Thanksgiving food drive to be held
      • Moms Club of Millstone to meet
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       Letters
      • Downtown Allentown store lives up to name
      Our family could not possibly let one more Halloween pass by without extending a great big thank you to Heather Saracin and Jim Bruno at The Sweetest Things Candy Store in Allentown. More...
      • Resources are available for those who stutter
      • Obama's victory recalls the promise of an earlier election
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       Greg Bean's Column
      • article has image Cabinet position for Corzine would be a huge disaster
      So, the rumor mill is running overtime with speculation that New Jersey Gov. Jon S. Corzine is being considered for a cabinet position on President-elect Barack Obama's team. Specifically, he's said to be under consideration for the position of secretary of the Treasury. More...
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       Red State / Blue State
      • article has image These days we're walkin' on the sunny side of life
      Dear Greg: Well, at least we didn't have to listen to Fleetwood Mac. Remember the big celebration back in 1992, when your guys Bill and Al promised the most ethical administration in history? They kept playing "Don't Stop Thinkin' About Tomorrow,'' as the adoring crowd clamored to touch the hands of the winners. More...
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       Sports
      • article has image RU men looking to bounce back from difficult season
      Hoops team placed last in Big East a year ago
      Any college basketball team that finishes 11-20 knows that it needs to make some big changes, and the Rutgers men's squad is no different. With six freshmen and a transfer on this year's team, coach Fred Hill feels he has the pieces to make the turnaround happen. More...
      • Rutgers women hope to go further than ever
      • NJSIAA Central Sectional Cross-Country Championships
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