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      October 8, 2009  RSS feed

      Beef and Beer' fundraiser hosted in therapeutic riding center's honor Oct. 16
      It's been 30 years since a Brooklyn couple and their family moved to Upper Freehold and started a horseback-riding center for people with disabilities. Since that time, thousands of students have learned to ride and received therapy in the Handicapped High Riders Club at Riding High Farm on Route 526. More...
      Millstone will have to refocus elementary curriculum

      Millstone Township School District's director of curriculum and instruction said the district has bragging rights to last school year's state test results. During a presentation at the Sept. More...

      Millstone resident one of four women racing at Monmouth Park

      Riding racehorses is an exciting and dangerous game, with few female players. One local woman with the fortitude is Deirdre Panas, 41, who has been a jockey since the age of 23. Originally from Massachusetts, Panas grew up riding and showing horses and belonged to 4-H. More...


      Conservation photographer from Millstone creates book of National Park images

      Millstone's landscape inspired native Ian Shive to venture into the American backcountry and start shooting to defend the wilderness. At 31 years old, Shive is one of the youngest nature photographers in the industry. More...


      Scout builds nesting houses in the Assunpink

      ALLENTOWN — Matt Reilly became an "Eagle" for helping the wood ducks. The 16-year-old borough resident and member of Boy Scout Troop 180 received his Eagle Scout Award in a court of honor ceremony Sept. 29 at the Allentown Presbyterian Church in Allentown. More...


      Big Brothers Big Sisters of Monmouth County (BBBSMC), Eatontown, will hold its 11th annual "Matching Smiles Gala," 7 p.m. Oct. 16 at Spring Lake Golf Club, Spring Lake Heights. This year's theme is disco, and the event will feature a cocktail reception, open bar, live and silent auctions, dinner, '70s-style dancing and entertainment. More...
      On Nov. 3, New Jersey voters will be asked to support funding for open space, farmland and historic sites. While we've never shied away from passing statewide preservation measures, it's always good to brush up on the issue to make an informed decision. Here are some reasons to vote yes on Ballot Question 1. More...
      I was driving down the Turnpike yesterday when a car with U.S. government plates passed me, and the driver was madly interfacingwithwhat looked like some sort of electronic device. Well, I thought, President Obama might have signed an executive order prohibiting people driving government cars from texting while driving, but it doesn't look like that guy got the message. More...
      MILLSTONE — Beginning this school year, every public high school in the state has to teach students about organ and tissue donation in health and physical education classes. At the Sept. More...
      The Upper Freehold/Allentown mens over-40 soccer team opened its fall season with a win in an away match against Howell. With several changes to the squad, player-manager Alan Nicholls went into the game not quite sure how those changes would affect the performance of his senior team, but that uncertainty was soon allayed. More...