Millstone Township Community Education is offering Music Together, an internationally recognized early childhood music program for children age 8 months to 3 years and the adults who love them. Each participant receives a CD and songbook containing the class songs. Offered Thursdays, Jan. 22 to March 26, 10 to 10:45 a.m. at the Community Center. Fee is $205. More...

The financial crisis affecting our state is challenging, if not unemploying, millions of mothers and fathers. The distress of any hardship inevitably has an effect on family dynamics, and thus on the important relationship between a parent and a child. More...

The winter my wife and I packed our family and moved from my hometown in Casper, Wyo., to take a newspaper job in the relatively balmy climes of Illinois had been a tough son of a gun. For starters, in January of that year, 1984, the temperature hadn't risen higher than 15 below zero for over a month. More...

Eileen Lennox, of the Covered Bridge section of Manalapan, died Jan. 3, 2009, at Care- One, Holmdel. Born and raised in the Bronx, she lived in Manalapan for the past 36 years. Miss Lennox was an insurance supervisor for Aetna Casualty for 50 years in New York City, retiring in 1992. More...

ALLENTOWN — The Upper Freehold Board of Education has created a $25,000 escrow account for Allentown. The board approved at its Jan. More...

The Millstone United U10 girls travel soccer team, the Cyclones, have had an outstanding season this past fall. Their winning record ensured a berth within the esteemed Premier level of the Monmouth Ocean Soccer Association. More...

UPPER FREEHOLD — A plan for the construction of a 12,000-square-foot building at the Cox's Corner professional center received preliminary and final approval at the Dec. 11 Planning Board meeting. All-Star Properties and Development LLC requested and was granted a variance for front setback from Route 524. The developer has a 65. More...