Category: Examiner News

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    SARAH McCOLGAN SNACK TIME — Tracey Wolden, 6, snacks on a sandwich during a family picnic following Fun Day at Heritage Park in Allentown Sunday.

  • Planners approve 10-lot Cream Ridge subdivision

    UPPER FREEHOLD — The Planning Board last week approved a 10-lot major subdivision at Schoolhouse and Holmes Mill roads. The applicant, Cream Ridge Associates, was represented by attorney Kenneth Pape. Board member William Search recused himself from the decision-making process because his home is across Holmes Mill Road from the proposed development. Easements will exist…

  • Panhandle 4-H club members ready for annual county fair Concern about hoof and mouth disease to affect animal presentations

    Staff Writer By Ruth calia stives Panhandle 4-H club members ready for annual county fair Concern about hoof and mouth disease to affect animal presentations At the Monmouth County Fair next week the 4-H livestock exhibitions will be presented a little differently, in keeping with guidelines set forth by the N.J. Department of Agriculture and…

  • Case of the missing fence puzzles cops and locals Allentown fence saga continues with both sides standing firm

    Staff Writer By linda denicola Case of the missing fence puzzles cops and locals Allentown fence saga continues with both sides standing firm A snow fence, installed to delineate borough property at the proposed Main Street entrance to Heritage Park in Allentown was stolen sometime during the night of July 6-7. According to Harvey Morrell,…

  • Roosevelt mourns loss of community activist Folk singer was a strong supporter of Roosevelt Fund, Arts Project

    Staff Writer By linda denicola Roosevelt mourns loss of community activist Folk singer was a strong supporter of Roosevelt Fund, Arts Project ROOSEVELT — The borough is mourning the loss of one of its most beloved residents, Judith Trachtenberg, who died at the age of 52. The community activist, attorney and singer died at home…

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    JERRY WOLKOWITZ Tyler Seip, 9, Allentown, looks on as Daniella Pillar (l-r), 10, Allentown, and Megan Murchison, 10, New Egypt, compare their rabbits, Buffy and Angel, during a 4-H meeting Monday in Upper Freehold.

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    SARAH McCOLGAN Lauren Mruk, 8, flies a kite during Fun Day at Heritage Park in Allentown Sunday.

  • Board OKs 5-lot subdivision at MOTO Business Park

    Board OKs 5-lot subdivision at MOTO Business Park MILLSTONE — The Planning Board last week gave approval to MECO Inc., Millstone, and Crest Engineering, Hightstown, for a commercial project in the MOTO Business Park area off Prodelin Way. The applicants’ attorney, Kenneth Pape, presented plans for the project, which will involve a major subdivision into…

  • Finance study will have to be redone Task force on school regionalization to meet tonight

    Staff Writer By ruth calia stives Finance study will have to be redone Task force on school regionalization to meet tonight According to Dr. William Setaro, superintendent of the Millstone Schools, the financial study portion of the panhandle school regionalization study was unsatisfactory, largely due to what are perceived to be inconsistencies in some of…