Category: Examiner News

  • U.F. to hire school resource officer Funding for police officer would come from federal grant

    Staff Writer By ruth calia stives U.F. to hire school resource officer Funding for police officer would come from federal grant The Upper Freehold Regional Board of Education is hoping to establish a School Resource Officer Program to take a proactive approach to school-related crime and safety issues. An Allentown police officer would be used…

  • President’s daughter spends life in the public eye Julie Nixon Eisenhower recalls memories – good and bad – in White House

    Staff Writer By clare marie celano President’s daughter spends life in the public eye Julie Nixon Eisenhower recalls memories – good and bad – in White House VERONICA YANKOWSKI Julie Nixon Eisenhower, the daughter of the late President Richard M. Nixon, speaks on “The View From Inside the White House” at the Monmouth County Library…

  • Millstone firm manages money, but with a twist

    Staff Writer By brooke m. Herman COURTESY OF GARY GELLMAN Peter Grandich (center), founder of Trinity Financial, stands with two Trinity consultants, former NY Giants running back Keith Elias (l) and wide receiver Stephen “Touchdown Maker” Baker, at a Millstone Little League Banquet sponsored by Trinity Friday night. MILLSTONE — If it’s a little hard…

  • Regionalization forum date now in doubt Board member questions lunch choices

    Staff Writer By ruth calia stives Regionalization forum date now in doubt Board member questions lunch choices MILLSTONE — Monday night’s Board of Education meeting was mired for a while in board discussion of the lunch choices for students at the Elementary and Middle schools, but also yielded information about efforts to replace Elementary School…

  • Candidates preparing as primary elections draw near Halka, Maltz and Nurko discuss their goals

    Staff Writer By brooke m. herman Candidates preparing as primary elections draw near Halka, Maltz and Nurko discuss their goals With less than three weeks before Mill-stone’s two June 4 primaries, three Democratic and three Republican candidates are gearing up to grab the two Township Committee ballot spots available for each party in the November…

  • Hamilton responds to criticism

    Staff Writer By ruth calia stives Hamilton responds to criticism ROOSEVELT — Although the final results of the School Regionalization Study will not be made public until May 30, a number of panhandle community residents have criticized the manner and methods used in the telephone survey portion of the study. Some residents found the questions…

  • Standardbred breeding requirement eliminated

    Correspondent By jane meggitt On April 30, Gov. James E. McGreevey signed into law Assembly Bill 1678, which eliminates the requirement that a standardbred horse be bred within New Jersey in order to be eligible for the New Jersey Sire Stakes program. This bill was sponsored by Assemblymen Anthony Impreveduto (D-32, Bergen/Hudson) and Joseph Malone…

  • ‘Life is good,’ says Upper Freehold cancer survivor Will run the first lap in Allentown/New Egypt Relay for Life

    Correspondent By jane meggitt ‘Life is good,’ says Upper Freehold cancer survivor Will run the first lap in Allentown/New Egypt Relay for Life UPPER FREEHOLD — Steve Babbitt is a lucky man. Four years ago, he was diagnosed with a rare neuroendocrine tumor in his lung. Today, he is back at work at Princeton Nurseries…

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    JERRY WOLKOWITZ Millstone Middle School students Brendan Benedict and Travis Rothschild perform a scene from Guys and Dolls Friday at the Millstone Elementary School.