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      December 4, 2008  RSS feed

      Students REACH out to less fortunate
      Middle school collects over 4,000 items for food bank
      Boxes piled heavy with canned goods and heaps of plastic bags loaded with other food items culminated a lesson in respect at the middle school and a service to the community. More...
      U.F. puts its COAH proposal in motion
      Town researches two parcels for affordable development
      BY JANE MEGGITT Staff Writer

      To make sure the procedure was done right, the Upper Freehold Township Committee voted twice. During a special meeting at Allentown High School Nov. 25 the Planning Board unanimously voted to pass a resolution adopting the Housing Plan Element and Fair Share Plan of the master plan to deal with the municipality's Council on Affordable Housing (COAH) obligation. More...

      Go, Millstone Eagles cheer teams!
      Peewee and Junior PeeWee teams to compete in Florida
      BY JENNIFER KOHLHEPP Staff Writer

      Two Millstone Township Pop Warner Eagles cheer teams are heading to Florida this week to compete against teams from across the nation. Cheer coordinator Kathie Chandonnet said 16 girls on the Junior PeeWee and 18 girls on the Pee- Wee squads are traveling to Walt Disney World in Orlando for three days, with the Junior PeeWees competing Dec. 8 and the PeeWees competing Dec. More...


      Allentown Redbirds continue flight
      Midget cheer team advances to nationals
      BY JENNIFER KOHLHEPP Staff Writer

      The Allentown Redbirds Pop Warner Cheer squads have had a successful 2008 season, and it isn't over yet. More...


       Bulletin Board
      • Riding High Farm offers Santa 'hotline'
      Riding High Farm, Allentown, is sponsoring a Santa "hotline" for the holidays. For a $10 prepaid contribution, a child can receive a personal telephone call from Santa or Mrs. Claus. Calls will be made from 6 to 8 p.m. Dec. 15-17. More...
      • MOMS Club to hold meeting Dec. 11
      • Drug Alliance fundraiser features music Dec. 6
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       Letters
      • Let the children explore, learn with 'Rent'
      This letter is in response to an article about a letter from a Millstone parent who has decided that the musical production "Rent: School Edition" at Allentown High School this coming spring is unsuitable for her daughters (and others 14 to 17) to either see or perform in. More...
      • Buy pets from a reputable source this season
      • 'Rent' production is a controversy the school system doesn't need
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       Greg Bean's Column
      • article has image This season, blow up the TV and read a newspaper
      This is going to be a strange holiday season indeed. I knew it was off to a weird start when I stopped by the neighborhood liquor store the day before Thanksgiving to buy my annual bottle of Boggs Cranberry Liqueur. I buy one bottle of the stuff every year, and I pour myself one shot over ice to sip while I carve the turkey. My wife mixes her shot with Fresca. More...
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       Red State / Blue State
      • article has image A Red/Blue imbroglio: one cheats, the other freaks
      Dear Greg: Not far up the interstate from where I live, in a little town you've driven through hundreds of times, gasoline was selling for $1.39 a gallon last weekend. Pretty cool, huh? More...
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       Obituaries
      • Rose Elizabeth "Roi" Novozinsky
      Miss Novozinsky of Brick died Nov. 29, 2008. She was involved in local politics and volunteer groups. Her father, Walter, predeceased Miss Novozinsky. Surviving are her mother, Constance, of Brick; a brother, Bruce; a sisterin law, Maureen; a niece, Emily; and nephews, Jack and Ryan, all of Upper Freehold; and a nephew, Matthew, of Fayetteville, N.C. More...
      • Patricia A. Gulics Adell
      • Robert I. Hallock
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       Sports
      • Monmouth women off to fast start on the court
      Hawks start season with 4-1 mark
      When Stephanie V. Gaitley took over the Monmouth University women's basketball program, the level of expectations for the Lady Hawks was instantly raised. The veteran coach brought with her a wealth of experience and a gaudy track record. More...
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