Category: Examiner News
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New traffic monitor targeting speeders Millstone acquires trailer as part of cooperative effort with state police
Staff Writer By linda denicola New traffic monitor targeting speeders Millstone acquires trailer as part of cooperative effort with state police MILLSTONE — The township recently took possession of a speed monitoring trailer for use in reducing and monitoring traffic on township roads. The monitor will be placed at targeted locations throughout the township as…
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Historical society continues to explore Lincoln’s ancestry
Staff Writer By ruth calia stives ALLENTOWN — The Allentown-Upper Freehold Historic Society’s annual meeting Monday began with the election of officers and ended with a discussion of truth vs. myth regarding the ancestors of Abraham Lincoln. John Fabiano, who was re-elected president of the group, opened the meeting by telling the gathering of 25…
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VERONICA YANKOWSKI At an assembly last Thursday, Roosevelt Public School sixth-grader Mathew Stinson explains a Lego robotics course he and other students have been working on since fall. With him is Tommy Septak. For more pictures of the demonstration, see page 21.
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U.F. asks cable provider for high-speed Internet access Town agrees to lease Imlaystown municipal building for food storage
Correspondent By jane meggitt U.F. asks cable provider for high-speed Internet access Town agrees to lease Imlaystown municipal building for food storage High-speed Internet access through Cablevision may become a reality in Upper Freehold Township within the next three to six months. In response to a question at last week’s Township Committee meeting, Mayor David…
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Local riders take share of awards Riding habits shifting in western Monmouth, says former horse farm owner
Correspondent By jane meggitt Local riders take share of awards Riding habits shifting in western Monmouth, says former horse farm owner VERONICA YANKOWSKI Millstone’s Chris Smith tries to wrest the ball away from a pair of Old Bridge players during the Mid Monmouth Basketball League’s senior boys championship game at Brookdale Community College, Middletown, Sunday.…
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Roosevelt plays host to preservation meeting Allentown organizing coalition to preserve historic villages
Staff Writer By ruth calia stives Roosevelt plays host to preservation meeting Allentown organizing coalition to preserve historic villages VERONICA YANKOWSKI Michael J. Mills (l), the new president of Preservation New Jersey, presents former state Sen. William E. Schluter with the Sarah P. Fiske Preservation Award during the group’s annual meeting Saturday at Roosevelt Public…
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Couple’s passion for horses benefits park Both Landys, who favor dressage, have Volunteer of the Year awards
Correspondent By jane meggitt Couple’s passion for horses benefits park Both Landys, who favor dressage, have Volunteer of the Year awards JERRY WOLKOWITZ Larry and Elaine Landy of Millstone get ready to ride their horses King’s Court (l) and Redford’s Big Mac Monday to Handy Acres Farm in Jackson. MILLSTONE — Although Elaine and Larry…
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Bill’s demise a relief to N.J. preservationists
Bill’s demise a relief to N.J. preservationists Bill would have given towns, counties power to keep publically owned sites off N.J. Register By jane meggitt Correspondent A bill which opponents say would have negated the intent of the N.J. Register of Historic Places law died a natural death when it went unsigned after the adjournment…
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Freehold bookshop holds treasures of days gone by
Staff Writer By clare M. masi FARRAH MAFFAI Doug Palmieri, one of the owners of the Old Book Shop of Freehold, 27 South St., likes the independence that comes with owning a unique business. FREEHOLD — From the moment you hear the jingling of the little silver bell above the glass door, you will feel…
