Category: Examiner News

  • Jungle Gym

    Summer means fun for youngsters in Roosevelt, who spend part of their day in the borough’s summer camp program playing on equipment at the Roosevelt Public School. For more, see page 28.

  • Attorney: Consensus reached in private was not improper

    Attorney: Consensus reached in private was not improper MILLSTONE — Questions that have arisen over whether the Township Committee violated the state Open Public Meetings Act are due to a misunderstanding, according to the township attorney. During an executive (private) session held on June 21, committee members decided not to condemn an existing covenant between…

  • Committee getting set to move on passive rec definition

    MILLSTONE – The Township Committee had plans to define passive recreation this week, with or without input from the recreation commission. Committee members have been looking to define the term "passive recreation" so that they can effectively deed restrict open space parcels on Rocky Brook Road, Gravatt Circle and at the orchards on Per-rineville Road.…

  • Historic factory now target for vandals

    By bob fleming JEFF HUNTLEY John Wojnicki points to an area of the historic factory in Roosevelt where windows have been knocked out by vandals. State police are investigating recent acts of vandalism at the Action Packaging Automation Inc. (APAI) facility on Oscar Drive, Roosevelt. The vandalism has cost the firm’s operator several thousand dollars…

  • Summertime fun

    JEFF HUNTLEY Kate Sansouci pitches for Allentown during a softball game against Millstone-Roosevelt on July 12 in Millstone Township. JEFF HUNTLEY Maggie Lust serves up a pan of play pizza to guests at the Roosevelt summer camp program on July 14.

  • Council enacts ban on cell phone use in cars

    Council enacts ban on cell phone use in cars Camera crews cover a July 13 Township Council meeting in Marlboro during which members of the governing body adopted an ordinance banning the use of hand-held cellular telephones by people operating motor vehicles. MARLBORO — It will be several weeks before motorists are ticketed for violating…

  • Auditions

    Monmouth Players will hold auditions for Jonathan Troy’s Web of Murder from 8-9:30 p.m. Aug. 21 and Aug. 23 at the Navesink Library Theater, Sears and Monmouth avenues, Middletown. The production will be held in October and November. Needed are five women between the ages of mid-20s to early 60s and four men between the…

  • Council acts to restrict parking on local streets

    By bob fleming Council acts to restrict parking on local streets Allentown Borough Council members have introduced two traffic ordinances that are intended to move the flow of traffic along roads in the center of town. At the council’s regular meeting on July 11, two traffic ordinances were introduced on first reading. One proposal is…

  • Monmouth’s agricultural heritage featured at fair

    By paul godino Monmouth’s agricultural heritage featured at fair The 26th annual Monmouth County Fair promises a week of excitement as it offers a wide range of activities and exhibitions. The Monmouth County Park System and the Rutgers Cooperative Extension of Monmouth County 4-H, Freehold, are working together to organize the fair, which will open…