Garden State Preservation Trust needs support
      When it comes to New Jersey voters' support for open space, this past election proves again the old adage: "The more things change, the more they stay the same." It's neither an analytical stretch nor partisan to observe that voters across the United States were seeking political change in this election.
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Rent: School Edition' unfit for Allentown High School
      An R rating in the movies means that children under the age of 17 are not permitted to view. What does an R rating for a high school play mean? That is the question that the Upper Freehold Regional School Board of Education is trying to determine. Should they allow the Allentown High School students perform in an R-rated show? The play in question is "Rent: School Edition.
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Vehicles needed for Family Lift program in Monmouth County
      MonmouthCares is seeking donations of used, working cars with less than 150,000 miles on them for its Family Lift program. The program addresses the problem of public transportation as a barrier to employment opportunities by matching donors of used cars with MonmouthCares families in need of reliable transportation.
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Help available for those affected by Alzheimer's disease
      November is recognized in New Jersey and throughout the nation as Alzheimer's disease Awareness Month. The month was first established in 1983 by former President Ronald Reagan to recognize the progress being made against Alzheimer's disease, and to show understanding and support for the individuals with the disease, their families and friends.
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Community asked to help needy at Thanksgiving
      With Thanksgiving just around the corner, many of us are planning what we are going to eat for Thanksgiving Day dinner. However, there are also many Monmouth County residents who are not planning a big dinner on Thanksgiving Day. They are worrying about putting food on the table for their families each and every day.
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