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      November 25, 2009  RSS feed

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      Roosevelt shul must downsize
      Student population cannot exceed more than 12 after June 28, 2010
      BY JENNIFER KOHLHEPP Staff Writer

      The yeshiva in Roosevelt will have to reduce its student population by more than half come June 2010. New Jersey Superior Court Judge Lawrence Lawson, sitting in Freehold Nov. More...

      Freshmen clinch undefeated season
      Final victory against Pinelands High won 36-6
      BY JENNIFER KOHLHEPP Staff Writer

      Allentown High School's freshman football team has reached a milestone not achieved in over three decades. The team brought down their final opponent of the season, Pinelands High School, last week to clinch a perfect season with nine wins and no losses and the school's record for the most wins in a season for freshman football. More...


      Law tosses lifeline to underage drinkers
      Friends of ill person will receive immunity if they call for help and remain at the scene
      BY AMY ROSEN Staff Writer

      The serious ramifications of the underage drinking problem that exists in New Jersey reach far and wide, ranging from inappropriate behavior that leads to trouble, and in some instances, to death. A bill sponsored by state Assemblywoman Mary Pat Angelini (R-Monmouth) that was signed into law by Gov. More...


      What you can lose because of booze

      • Alcohol is the No. 1 drug of choice among the nation's youth. • Alcohol kills more teenagers than all other drugs combined. It is a factor in the three leading causes of death among 15- to 24- year-olds: accidents, homicides and suicides. More...


       Bulletin Board
      • CCC's 30th season will include Radio City
      The Community Christian Choir (CCC) will open its 30th season at 6 p.m. Nov. 29 with "Light of Hope" at Robbinsville Seventh Day Adventist Church, Robbinsville. A program of music celebrating the Christmas message, "Light of Hope," will feature performances of both the Community Christian Children's Choir and the adult CCC. More...
      • Irwin Service Center collects for Open Door
      • New horse club will hold open house
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       Letters
      • Donate, give someone gift of hope this season
      Thanksgiving is a time to give thanks for all the wonderful blessings God has bestowed upon us. We can be grateful for our families and friends, food on the table, and gainful employment. We may give thanks throughout the year, but Thanksgiving Day is a time when we all come together to appreciate all that we have. More...
      • Many county residents can't enjoy bounty of Thanksgiving
      • Bills in state Legislature could have unwanted results
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       Greg Bean's Column
      • article has image That's a big hole to fill, so he'd better get shoveling
      It sure didn't take our governorelect long to start looking like someone had whacked him upside the head with a two-by-four, did it? There he was on the news last week after a meeting with the state treasury people, saying that things are even worse than he imagined. More...
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       Obituaries
      • Joseph A. Riesenfeld
      Mr. Riesenfeld, 73, died Nov. 19, 2009, in Jackson. He came to the U.S. at the age of 2, when he and his parents fled Nazi Germany. Mr. Riesenfeld lived much of his adult life with his parents in Roosevelt, where he was known for running "Joe's Shop," the local newspaper and candy store. His talent for keeping track of facts and figures was well known in the community. More...
      • Deny J. Martin
      • Michael J. Fasano
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       Schools
      • When students are away, teachers learn
      ALLENTOWN — Ever wonder what teachers do when the school halls empty of students on half-session days? Students might like to think that their teachers stay behind to sing over the public announcement system and to dance on desks, but that's definitely not the case in the Upper Freehold Regional School District. While the students are away, the teachers learn. More...
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       Sports
      • article has image Soccer alumni return for one more shot
      Allentown High School soccer team alumni returned to their old playing field for a game against the current varsity squad. Varsity soccer coach Robert Tackett teamed up with 11 Redbirds Nov. 14 against freshman coach Chris Katzman and 11 veterans from the classes of 2001 through 2009. More...
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