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SARAH McCOLGAN Katie Brus, 1, of Allentown, feeds the goats during the Festival of Horses Sunday at the Horse Park of New Jersey in Upper Freehold.
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West Nile virus vaccine to be available for horses Of 85 horses stricken in state last year, 32 died or were euthanized
Staff Writer By jane meggitt West Nile virus vaccine to be available for horses Of 85 horses stricken in state last year, 32 died or were euthanized The U.S. Department of Agriculture on Aug. 1 conditionally approved a vaccine to prevent horses from getting the West Nile virus, a potentially fatal encephalitis. According to The…
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Businesses happy with influx of new residents Extra traffic a minor problem compared to parking concerns
Staff Writer By linda denicola Businesses happy with influx of new residents Extra traffic a minor problem compared to parking concerns ALLENTOWN — Development in Upper Freehold is having a positive impact on the charming little business district in Allentown, and it can only get better as more and more transplants move into their new…
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Memorial to feature folded U.S. flag
Memorial to feature folded U.S. flag Jerry Wolkowitz Joe McLaughlin, chairman of the Millstone Township Veterans Memorial Committee, displays a model of a proposed township memorial. Panel picks site by old Clarksburg School; dedication planned for Memorial Day By Ruth Calia Stives Staff Writer Millstone’s Veterans Memorial Committee has been working toward the construction of…
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Summons uncovers new problem at gas station DEP OKs new septic system; Millstone panel annoyed about delays
By LINDA DeNICOLAStaff Writer Summons uncovers new problem at gas station DEP OKs new septic system; Millstone panel annoyed about delays A defective septic system at a gas station on Routes 537 and 526 in Millstone may finally be fixed, thanks to a summons issued by the township to the owner, Avinash Vashisht of Magic…
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MANALAPAN — The Planning Board has been presented with an application that calls for the 64-acre Rifkin farm on Smithburg Road to be subdivided and 18 single-family homes to be constructed.
MANALAPAN — The Planning Board has been presented with an application that calls for the 64-acre Rifkin farm on Smithburg Road to be subdivided and 18 single-family homes to be constructed. An initial hearing on the plan was held on July 26. Attorney Gerald Sonnenblick of Freehold Township, representing the PRC Development Group, West Long…
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Shade tree ordinance may be strengthened Action is prompted
by improvement plans Shade tree ordinance may be strengthened Action is prompted for Old Noah Hunt Rd. By linda denicola Staff Writer MILLSTONE — After discussing improvements to an Old Noah Hunt Road intersection for many weeks, the Township Committee is about to move forward. But first, it has to purchase an 800-foot corner piece…
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County part of all four Heritage Area concepts Federally funded area will reflect state’s part in the Revolutionary War
Staff Writer By ruth calia stives County part of all four Heritage Area concepts Federally funded area will reflect state’s part in the Revolutionary War Sometime within the next two years, the U.S. Congress will make a determination about the National Heritage Area designation in the state of New Jersey. It will be based on…
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Suit could force major change for borough Mayor calls it a case of ‘the little old lady on the block getting mugged’
Staff Writer By linda denicola Suit could force major change for borough Mayor calls it a case of ‘the little old lady on the block getting mugged’ The Roosevelt Borough Council is still waiting for a decision on a lawsuit that has blocked its Council On Affordable Housing (COAH) certification. The unique little town, with…
