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      August 6, 2009  RSS feed

      Fire ravages historic Clarksburg Inn
      Owners plan to rebuild and reopen
      An early-morning July 30 fire damaged the Clarksburg Inn in Millstone, but the owners plan to rebuild and reopen the catering hall/bar area for business in the near future. In addition to the Millstone fire company, 13 other fire companies responded to the alarm. More...
      More come forward in yeshiva case
      Neighbors, officials describe conditions at home on Homestead Lane
      BY DAN NEWMAN Staff Writer

      Attorneys for Yeshiva Me'on Hatorah and the borough of Roosevelt returned for more testimony at a July 28 Planning Board meeting, as the congregation filed its appeal of an earlier decision that stated the school could not conduct business in its Homestead Lane synagogue. The decision also stated that the residence is not in accordance with zoning regulations. More...

       Bulletin Board
      • Passport Shopping back in August
      By popular demand the Allentown Business Community Association is having Passport Shopping in Allentown. There will be four weekly drawings and each winner will be selected on Sundays, starting Aug. 9 and ending Aug. 30. Shoppers must visit the participating shops and collect at least 10 different country stamps to be entered in the weekly drawing. More...
      • Freehold's Sire Stakes race dates revised
      • Fresh produce available Saturdays
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       Letters
      • Officials praised for voting no to bow hunting
      We along with many Millstoners take offense to the letter our former mayor, Cory Wingerter, wrote to the Examiner (July 30, 2009) regarding deer hunting on municipal property. We were happy our township officials (with the exception of Elias Abilheira) voted not to allow bow hunting on township property. More...
      • Citizens responsible for watching how government works
      • Nominations welcome for AHS Hall of Fame
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       Editorials
      • Seafood lover's dilemma: eating healthy, eco-friendly fish
      New Jerseyans know there's nothing like going down to the Shore in the summer and enjoying fresh seafood. But seafood lovers now face a dilemma when it comes to deciding which fish to eat, due to health and environmental issues. More...
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       Greg Bean's Column
      • article has image Warning: Your computer may be smarter than you
      There is a huge debate among some national scientists about whether we should set limits on how smart we allow computers to get so they don't eventually kill us all and take over the world. More...
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       Obituaries
      • Diana "Tish" Obal
      Mrs. Obal, 56, of Howell and formerly of Freehold, died July 31, 2009, at Jersey Shore University Medical Center, Neptune. She received her nursing degree in 1972 from Flushing Hospital School of Nursing. Mrs. Obal was the former sales manager at the West End Family Pharmacy, West Long Branch, prior to which she worked as a nurse for the VNA of Central Jersey. More...
      • Raymond Grassi
      • Stefanie Hammerschmidt
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       Sports
      • Capacity crowd drives fundraising efforts at SBOANJ golf outing
      UPPER FREEHOLD — A capacity turnout of 135 turned out, driving support for the Horsemen's Benevolent Fund through their participation in the 14th annual SBOANJ Golf Outing at the Gambler Ridge Golf Course in Cream Ridge on July 13. More...
      • article has image Rachel Alexandra delivers at Haskell
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       Business
      • Upper Freehold hangs out welcome sign for businesses
      New brochure details type of companies, services that would be a good fit for township
      UPPER FREEHOLD — If you're looking to do business in Upper Freehold, the township has a new brochure that may help answer any questions. The brochure was put together by members of the Economic Development Committee (EDC). More...
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