Category: Examiner News
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Four seeking seats on Board of Education
BY JANE MEGGITTStaff Writer BY JANE MEGGITT Staff Writer UPPER FREEHOLD — Three incumbents are running unopposed for the three, three-year seats available on the Upper Freehold Regional Board of Education. The only contested race this year is for the one-year seat from Upper Freehold. Board President Jeanette Bressi, 40, of Clearwater Drive, a Merck…
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Pringle, Morlino gain endorsement of Dems
Pair hoping to battle Republicans in Nov. for 2 freeholder seats BY DICK METZGAR Staff Writer If nothing else, Democrat Jeffrey R. Pringle has been persistent and patient. For the third straight year, Pringle, 35, of Tinton Falls, will lead the charge to attempt to break the Republicans’ domination of Monmouth County government. The Monmouth County…
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One meeting a month is enough, mayor says
BY PATRICIA A. MILLERStaff Writer One meeting a month is enough, mayor says BY PATRICIA A. MILLER Staff Writer MILLSTONE — Only time will tell if the move to hold one Planning Board meeting a month rather than two is sufficient, several longtime board members said. "It’s too early to say," said board member David Lee. "This…
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Township not immune to drug abuse problems
BY EVAN NATELSONStaff Writer BY EVAN NATELSON Staff Writer MILLSTONE — More residents here required treatment in the past year for heroin use than for alcohol abuse, according to statistics compiled by the county human services department. The numbers came as a shock to some residents, said Helen Varvi, chairperson of the Millstone Drug Alliance.…
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School budget elections slated for next week
BY PATRICIA A. MILLERStaff Writer BY PATRICIA A. MILLER Staff Writer MILLSTONE — Voters here will decide next week whether to approve a school budget that calls for a 5-cent rise in the school tax rate in the school board elections. The $24,037,349 budget includes an $18,604,685 tax levy, which would translate into a school tax of…
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Good news, bad news in U.F. school budget
School tax up in U.F., down in Allentown BY JANE MEGGITTStaff Writer Good news, bad news in U.F. school budget School tax up in U.F., down in Allentown BY JANE MEGGITT Staff Writer There were plenty of empty seats at the Upper Freehold Board of Education’s public hearing on the 2004-05 school budget. Only six people attended…
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Four compete for four seats on Board of Ed
BY PATRICIA A. MILLERStaff Writer BY PATRICIA A. MILLER Staff Writer MILLSTONE — Four people have filed for the four, three-year seats available on the Board of Education. Board President Kathy Winecoff, of 16 Pullen Drive, is seeking her third term. Winecoff, a homemaker, said that she wants to see the new middle school building project completed.…
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Father-son event a success in more ways than one
JERRY WOLKOWITZ staff “Fireman Ed” Anzalone, a New York City firefighter, signs autographs for two young men after a communion breakfast at St. Joseph’s R.C. Church in Millstone Sunday. MILLSTONE — More than 200 fathers and sons turned out for St. Joseph’s Roman Catholic Church’s first father-son communion breakfast Sunday. The event featured former New…
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JERRY WOLKOWITZ staff Members of the Allentown-Upper Freehold Little League stand at attention during the national anthem at the league’s opening-day ceremonies Saturday.
