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      September 24, 2009  RSS feed

      The aerodynamics of Allentown
      Local Civil Air Patrol cadet program conducted in church for over 40 years
      The officers of the Allentown Composite Squadron of the Civil Air Patrol have played an important role in training local teens in aerospace education, leadership, physical fitness, and emergency and disaster preparedness support for nearly half a century. More...
      Two years of shows earn $100K for schools
      School district to double MPAC schedule this year
      BY JANE MEGGITT Staff Writer

      The Millstone Performing Arts Center (MPAC) has generated over $100,000 in revenue since opening two years ago. Superintendent of Schools Mary Anne Donahue reported at the Sept. 14 Board of Education meeting that the revenue is being spent on student productions. More...

      Battling N.J.'s autism epidemic
      Number of ASD-related services increase but some gaps remain
      BY JENNIFER KOHLHEPP Staff Writer

      Finding the means to raise children who will live to their highest potential has and always will be a challenge. Currently, there's an epidemic in New Jersey making this feat even more exacting. According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, New Jersey has the highest autism rate in the nation. More...


      Jackson has U.F. covered
      Twp. has to find replacement for Klink, who served 12 towns
      BY JANE MEGGITT Staff Writer

      UPPER FREEHOLD — Emergency animal control services will be provided by Jackson Township for the time being, due to the sudden death of longtime animal control officer Mary Klink on Sept. 10. At the Sept. More...


      Millstone musicians help N'awlins soundwave swell
      BY JENNIFER KOHLHEPP Staff Writer

      No other city in the country has bands at the heart of its history like New Orleans. Two young musicians from Millstone are playing a part in that living history. More...


       Bulletin Board
      • Annual rummage sale Nov. 14 at firehouse
      The Ladies Auxiliary of Millstone Township Fire Company is sponsoring a rummage sale from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. Nov. 14 at the Millstone Township Fire Company. Donations of household items, linens, clothing (one bag per family), toys, books, tools, electronics and sports equipment are being accepted from 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. Nov. 10-12 at the firehouse. More...
      • Adopt a wild mustang at Rick's Saddle Shop
      • Phantom and Christine to reunite in Millstone
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       Letters
      • Area residents should report illegal hunting
      Hunting season is now upon us. If you see a hunter(s) illegally hunting on your property or hunting within 450 feet of your home, barn or any occupied dwelling, this is a crime and should be reported. The phone number to report illegal hunting is 609-259-2120. This number is available Monday through Friday 8:30 a.m.-4:30 pm. More...
      • Establish single-payer health coverage for all
      • Preschoolers should not receive public school services
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       Greg Bean's Column
      • article has image Homeowners win battle, but the war is not over
      So, the Long Branch homeowners in the MTOTSA neighborhood have finally won a major battle, after years of litigation, protest and uncertainty. They'll be able to keep their homes in the beachfront neighborhood, and they'll no longer have to worry that they'll lose their residences to eminent domain. More...
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       Schools
      • School district aims for improvement
      Strengthening curriculum, communication among goals
      MILLSTONE — The school district unveiled 11 goals and 59 objectives for 2009-10 at the Sept. 14 Board of Education meeting. Superintendent of Schools Mary Anne Donahue said the Board of Education adopted the goals in July, and the administration began working on the objectives for each goal in August. More...
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       Sports
      • Channel to feature H.S. sports
      Beginning this month, Cablevision is bringing MSG Varsity to the New Jersey shore. MSG Varsity includes a multi-platform suite of services, made up of a 24/7 television network, an online destination, and an interactive service — all spotlighting extracurricular activities and events at local high schools. More...
      • article has image Malik with the golden arm
      • article has image Heads up
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