Category: Examiner News
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Foodtown drops plan to open Millstone store
Next meeting on the Foodtown drops plan to open Millstone store application slated for Monday at 7:30 p.m. By alison granito Staff Writer MILLSTONE — Officials from Norkus Foodtown said that they do not intend to pursue opening a store in the township. Norkus Foodtown was listed as the anchor tenant for the proposed Millstone…
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Program keeps local youth riding high
Competition provides outlet for the mentally, physically challenged By jane meggittStaff Writer Program keeps local youth riding high By jane meggitt Staff Writer VERONICA YANKOWSKI Four-year-old Alaina Demauro, Upper Freehold, receives a congratulatory hug from her aunt, Robin Fabricatore, after an excellent performance in her division during the High Riders Competition at the Horse Park…
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Farmers continue to protest Millstone zoning changes
Slow downdevelopment to reduce the impact on schools, resident saysCorrespondent By don west Slow down development to reduce the impact on schools, resident says Correspondent For the second consecutive week, the Millstone Planning Board faced angry and frustrated farmers at a hearing on proposed changes to the township’s master plan. The majority of Friday night’s…
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Crop Walk hoping to raise $30K this year
Proceeds of Oct. 27 event will go to benefit Good Neighbor Fund By don westCorrespondent Proceeds of Oct. 27 event will go to benefit Good Neighbor Fund By don west Correspondent ALLENTOWN — The annual Crop Walk received approval from the Borough Council last week. The walk, which this year is scheduled for Oct. 27,…
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Regional officials vote to keep status quo
U.F. school board wants to keepsend-receive setup with Millstone By alison granitoStaff Writer U.F. school board wants to keep send-receive setup with Millstone By alison granito Staff Writer The Upper Freehold Regional School District passed a resolution recommending the continuation of the send-receive relationship with Millstone Township last week. Under the current arrangement, Millstone Township…
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Georgian Court on track for university status
Officials believe movewill enhance college By joyce blayStaff Writer Officials believe move will enhance college’s academics, diversity By joyce blay Staff Writer PHOTOS Courtesy of Georgian Court College A women’s college by day, with coed classes at night, Georgian Court College, Lakewood, is looking to expand its offerings in its quest to become a university.…
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Husband of ‘Tiger Lady’ recovering after attack
By kathy barattaStaff Writer Husband of ‘Tiger Lady’ recovering after attack By kathy baratta Staff Writer JACKSON — Jan Marasek, the husband of the so-called "Tiger Lady," is recuperating from injuries to his head and arm that he sustained when he was mauled last week by one of 24 tigers kept at the couple’s Jackson…
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Overdevelopment concerns longtime resident, farmer
Fears negative impact onagriculture, environmentin Upper Freehold By jane meggittStaff Writer Overdevelopment concerns longtime resident, farmer Fears negative impact on agriculture, environment in Upper Freehold By jane meggitt Staff Writer UPPER FREEHOLD — In the 50 years he has owned Walnridge Farm, David Meirs II has seen changes in the township’s agricultural life. Now he…
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Stampers will raise funds for baby’s medical needs
Freehold womanputs efforts behindhelping 14-month-old By sandi carpelloStaff Writer Stampers will raise funds for baby’s medical needs Freehold woman puts efforts behind helping 14-month-old By sandi carpello Staff Writer At 14 months, Steven Gerard Pepi has never sat up in his crib, has yet to breathe without the aid of a respirator, and may never…
