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      August 20, 2009  RSS feed

      Emily Donnell, 9, of the Cream Ridge section of Upper Freehold, waves to Tickles, a tortoise, during a reptile presentation at the Allentown Public Library on Aug. 13. For more photos, see page 28. More...
      Community basketball program proposed

      Basketball may help Upper Freehold Township save money and build community. A proposal for an independent, nonprofit volunteer organization to run basketball programs in Upper Freehold was made at the Aug. 13 Township Committee meeting. Resident Bill Byrnes came before the governing body to outline the idea. More...

      Public hearing on spending plan set for Aug. 24

      The borough of Roosevelt has proposed a 2009 budget totaling just over $1 million. The Borough Council unanimously voted July 27 to introduce this year's spending plan, which amounts to $15,274 more than last year's budget. Council President Peggy Malkin said the borough worked very hard to limit spending. More...


      Family and friends remember the late Michael Campion

      MILSTONE — When Michael Campion helped others, he mostly did so outside of the public eye, but always with all of his heart. More...


      Farm Sanctuary, an animal protection organization, is hosting a Walk for Farm Animals Sept. 20 in Princeton. Registration will begin at 2:30 p.m. and the walk will start at 3 p.m. Farm Sanctuary sponsors walks to raise awareness about animal-welfare issues associated with factory farming. This year, over 50 walks are scheduled across the country. More...
      With hurricane season underway, the New Jersey Office of Emergency Management (NJOEM) would like to remind all New Jersey residents, as well as first the responder community, to plan and prepare for potential tropical summer storms. More...
      Our children are not safer as a result of removing a few lots from bow hunting in Millstone. The fact is many people (including children) are injured in car accidents caused each year due to the excessive deer population. Studies have also found that the overpopulation contributes to the increase occurrences of serious diseases including Lyme, ehrlichiosis and babesiosis. More...
      We live in a state where we are regularly witness to, or victims of, rude behavior. And most of us not only tolerate it, we enable it. You know the kind of situation I'm talking about. You're at the boarding counter at the airport when you're told your flight to Cleveland has been delayed for two hours because of bad weather. More...
      Millstone KinderCare celebrates being in business for a decade
      There's one township 10-year-old that can claim it has the maturity level of a 40-year-old. That's because Millstone's KinderCare Learning Center, which is celebrating being in existence at 36 Trenton-Lakewood Road for a decade this year, is part of a franchise that turns 40 this year. More...
      Program has grown plenty from its early days
      With a thriving recreation tennis program, it's no wonder that Ho Scott is a busy woman these days. For the past nine years, Scott has helped to coordinate the program within the township during the spring, summer and fall at a cost of only $125, which runs for six weeks each season. More...