Category: Examiner News

  • Environmental groups state ambitious goals

    Environmental groups state ambitious goals By louis c. hochman Staff Writer MILLSTONE — Members of the town’s environmental groups have submitted a proposal for the use of a $50,000 grant. Representatives of the environmental commission and the watershed council presented their proposal to the Township Committee on Aug. 16, outlining 18 goals they’d like to…

  • Cool reputation lands ice cream stand on TV show Jersey Freeze will be on Food Network’s ‘Ice Cream Unwrapped’

    Staff Writer By Mark Rosman Cool reputation lands ice cream stand on TV show Jersey Freeze will be on Food Network’s ‘Ice Cream Unwrapped’ Meegan Canley, general manager at Jersey Freeze, Freehold Township, pulls a soft ice cream cone as cameraman Greg Barna and producer Katrina Sarson record the scene for The Food Network’s Ice…

  • Clowning AroUND JERRY WOLKOWITZ

    Clowning AroUND JERRY WOLKOWITZ Where do you go to learn how to be a clown? To clown camp, of course, at the Millstone Township recreation program. Monica Gorycki, 8, tries her hand at the required clown skill of plate spinning.

  • In Brief Monmouth Park System

    In Brief Monmouth Park System sets Triathlon Oct. 14 The Monmouth County Park System will sponsor its Timberbrook Triathlon on Oct. 14 at the Manasquan Reservoir, How-ell. The event will begin at 8:30 a.m. The Timberbrook Triathlon consists of a 2-mile canoe/kayak event, a 4-mile mountain bike ride, and a 3-mile run. Individual, team, and…

  • Nominations sought for inventor awards

    The New Jersey Inventors Hall of Fame is seeking nominations of successful New Jersey inventors for its February 2001 awards program. Established in 1987, the New Jersey Inventors Hall of Fame honors New Jersey inventors and encourages recognition of New Jersey as the "Invention State." Each year, the Hall of Fame inducts inventors who have…

  • Local trails are goal for horsemen’s association

    Local trails are goal for horsemen’s association By louis c. hochman Staff Writer MILLSTONE — The Millstone Horse-men’s Association is looking for new members as it continues to establish itself. Association President Susan Laone said the club has welcomed more than 60 members since forming in May and she’s hoping that number can increase. "What…

  • Question to gauge opinions on hike in open space assessment

    Question to gauge opinions on hike in open space assessment By louis c. hochman Staff Writer UPPER FREEHOLD — Voters will be asked in November if a municipal open space assessment should be raised 3 cents to pay for land preservation. The Township Committee adopted a resolution on Aug. 3 to place a non-binding referendum…

  • Little League president responds to concerns

    Little League president responds to concerns By louis c. hochman Staff Writer Many complaints made by residents about lights and conditions at the Millstone-Roosevelt Little League complex, Perrine-ville Road, Millstone, are unfounded, according to the league president. Little League President Peter Hum said he was disturbed to hear of complaints voiced by residents at recent…

  • Quote of the week:

    "I’ve always been a walker, but now I’m walking for all the women who have suffered with breast cancer." Elly Shapiro Roosevelt Page 3