Category: Examiner Calendar

  • Keyport mayor says no one expected jail time A Middletown history teacher, mayor recounts his 2 days behind bars

    Staff WriterLike other Middletown teachers, Mayor Kevin Graham served two days in jail last week for contempt of court for going on strike, which is illegal for the state By darlene diebold Keyport mayor says no one expected jail time A Middletown history teacher, mayor recounts his 2 days behind bars Staff Writer Like other…

  • Poinsettia sale slated at CentraState Dec. 14

    Poinsettia sale slated at CentraState Dec. 14 The Millstone Township Hospital Auxiliary will hold its annual holiday poinsettia sale Dec. 14 from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. (or while supplies last) in the lobby of CentraState Medical Center, Route 537, Freehold Township. A variety of colors will be available in 6-inch, 8-inch and 10-inch pots…

  • Freehold’s Santa Train on schedule for Dec. 15

    Freehold’s Santa Train on schedule for Dec. 15 The Freehold Borough Policeman’s Benevolent Association No. 159 will conduct the fourth annual Santa Train event from noon to 2 p.m. Dec. 15 at the Freehold bus station. The event is held in conjunction with Conrail, with members from Conrail volunteering to run the train. Members of…

  • Annual benefit concert rescheduled for Jan. 19

    Annual benefit concert rescheduled for Jan. 19 The ninth annual Vincent Rugnetta Memorial Concert has been rescheduled for Jan. 19 at 8 p.m. at the Count Basie Theatre, Red Bank. The concert, which is usually presented in October, was canceled in the aftermath of the Sept. 11 attacks. This year’s event will feature The Platters,…

  • More guns taken off the street

    VERONICA YANKOWSKI Detective Glenn Meyer of the Monmouth County Prosecutor’s Office looks over the guns collected at the Hope Firehouse in Allentown. ALLENTOWN — An assortment of 38 guns was collected as part of the Guns for Cash program at the Hope Fire Company in Allentown on Nov. 30 and Dec. 1. The 38 weapons…

  • Pavers now on sale for Millstone Vets Memorial

    Pavers now on sale for Millstone Vets Memorial The Millstone Township Veterans Memorial Fund is offering memorial granite pavers for sale. Each 4 inch by 4 inch inscribed paver costs $300 and will be installed around the memorial in front of the shrubs outlining the walk. The dedication goal is Memorial Day 2002. For information,…

  • Miscoski annoyed about changes

    Correspondent By jane meggitt UPPER FREEHOLD — At last week’s Planning Board meeting, Deputy Mayor and board member William Miscoski asked for a "good, solid reason" why the board had approved changes requested by Township Planner Richard Coppola to the Heritage Green development off Ellisdale Road. Miscoski, who was absent when the board approved the…

  • Council moves forward on building design

    ALLENTOWN — The Borough Council passed a resolution approving an extension of the preliminary design contract for the municipal building. The original contract with Lauro Associates, Kenilworth, for alterations and improvements to the building on South Main Street was signed in September 2000. Councilman David Strobino said the council will be meeting with the design…

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    JERRY WOLKOWITZ Patrick Murphy, 4 months, of the Cream Ridge section of Upper Freehold, made his first visit to Santa Claus in Allentown on Saturday.