Category: Examiner News
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Horse Park
of N.J. lands national eventVolunteers sought forupcoming dressage shows By jane meggittStaff Writer Roosevelt resident Beth Battel competes in a dressage competition. of N.J. lands national event Volunteers sought for upcoming dressage shows By jane meggitt Staff Writer Elaine Landy began riding horses as an adult, and she soon became "hooked on dressage." Eight years…
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Fire devastates historic Farmers National Bank
By alison granitoStaff Writer By alison granito Staff Writer VERONICA YANKOWSKI The day after a fire, signs of damage were evident to the historic Farmers National Bank building on the corner of Main Street and Route 526 in Allentown. ALLENTOWN — A borough landmark was severely damaged by a fire that ripped through the historic…
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Church offers helping hand
By jane meggittStaff Writer By jane meggitt Staff Writer VERONICA YANKOWSKI Hannah Binder and Ellisa Rosen, of Brownie Troop 1996 in Washington Township, help prepare meals at the Allentown United Methodist Church for the less fortunate. ALLENTOWN — The Christmas spirit was much in evidence two days after the holiday, as people from various local…
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Millstone officials take a look at upcoming year
Control of Township Committee will flip to Democrats in 2003 By alison granitoStaff Writer Millstone officials take a look at upcoming year By alison granito Staff Writer MILLSTONE — Although some members of the Township Committee may not agree on much, the consensus among officials seems to be that the township is facing important decisions…
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Maltz wishes Millstone well as he leaves office
Historian sayscontentious power struggles date back to the 1840s By alison granitoStaff Writer Maltz wishes Millstone well as he leaves office Historian says contentious power struggles date back to the 1840s By alison granito Staff Writer According to outgoing Mayor Evan Maltz, a recent presentation given by the township historical society confirmed his suspicions that…
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Horsnall says master plan, managing growth main issues
By alison granito& jane meggittStaff Writers By alison granito & jane meggitt Staff Writers Upper Freehold Mayor David Horsnall said that, overall, 2002 was a good year for the township. At the same time, however, Horsnall said he would have liked to see some events unfold differently, specifically, portions of the Planning Board’s Master Plan…
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Allentown blaze
VERONICA YANKOWSKI Area firefighters fight a blaze at the former Farmers National Bank on Main Street in Allentown on Dec. 22. Firemen were still surveying the extensive damage the next day. See story on Page 6.
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U.F. comes out against warehouse traffic
Officials will forward copies of resolution to county, state agencies By alison granitoStaff Writer By alison granito Staff Writer UPPER FREEHOLD — Township officials have formally recognized problems the township may incur due to a 5.58-million-square-feet warehouse space that was recently approved along Upper Freehold’s border by the Washington Township Planning Board. Last week, the…
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Mines get twp. OK to continue operations
By alison granitoStaff Writer Mines get twp. OK to continue operations By alison granito Staff Writer MILLSTONE — Two of the township’s active sand mines received approval to continue operations last week, subject to conditions placed on the permits by the Township Committee. Decision on the renewal for a third mine was continued. Permit renewal…
