Category: Examiner News

  • Public invited to take a look inside Millstone school board

    Session is scheduledfor 7 p.m. today inmiddle school library By alison granitoStaff Writer Session is scheduled for 7 p.m. today in middle school library By alison granito Staff Writer MILLSTONE — The Millstone Board of Education currently has several important issues on its plate. In an effort to reach out to the community and explain…

  • Ride through two counties to benefit Habitat chapter

    By clare Marie celanoStaff Writer Ride through two counties to benefit Habitat chapter By clare Marie celano Staff Writer James Wishbow of Millstone Township has been riding a motorcycle for more than 20 years. Once a year he gets together with his "biker buddies" to ride for more than just fun. They ride their motorcycles…

  • Seniors work to bring golf games up to par

    Manalapan Senior Centeroffers course at practice Manalapan Senior Center offers course at practice facility in Millstone Twp. By dave benjamin Staff Writer With their eyes on the ball, a group of Manalapan seniors are enjoying a course in which they are learning how to play golf. The course is being taught at the Hole In…

  • Millstone planners approve office complex application

    By alison granitoStaff Writer By alison granito Staff Writer MILLSTONE — A local engineering firm has plans to relocate to the township. At last week’s meeting, the Planning Board granted approval to an application by Forty-Fourteen Associates seeking site plan approval to build offices, which are slated to house the new headquarters of Crest Engineering.…

  • Lost …

    and foundMother, daughter reunite in Millstone after 47 years By karl vilacobaStaff Writer Lost … JERRY WOLKOWITZ After a serendipitous search brought Sharon Blevins (above, right) to New Jersey from her home in Ohio, she was reunited with her mother, Eleanor Oster, following a separation of 47 years. Photo at left shows mother and daughter…

  • Top school official surprised by teachers union actions

    Superintendent hopes both sides will return to bargaining table soon By alison granitoStaff Writer By alison granito Staff Writer MILLSTONE — When the Township Education Association made an appeal for public support at a back-to-school function recently, it came as a surprise to the district’s top administrator. "This came as a surprise to me, as…

  • U.F. officials say, ‘We’re not United Landowners members’

    Deputy mayor says thatrepeated questioning amounts to harassment By jane meggittStaff Writer Deputy mayor says that repeated questioning amounts to harassment By jane meggitt Staff Writer UPPER FREEHOLD — In response to questions by some residents, members of the Planning Board declared that they were not members of the United Landowners of Upper Freehold at…

  • Committee considers moving to Clarksburg

    Officials to study option to lease, sell presentmunicipal building By alison granitoStaff Writer Committee considers moving to Clarksburg Officials to study option to lease, sell present municipal building By alison granito Staff Writer MILLSTONE — The Township Committee held a special meeting Monday night to discuss the future of several municipal properties, including the current…

  • U.F. Planning Board keeps 2-acre zoning

    Officials split vote5-4 against raising minimum to 4 acres By jane meggittStaff Writer Officials split vote 5-4 against raising minimum to 4 acres By jane meggitt Staff Writer The Upper Freehold Township Planning Board finally ruled last week on the issue that has been one of the most hotly contested topics during the two-year-long master…