Category: Examiner News

  • Roosevelt pianist presents ‘Nocturnes and Ballades’

    Roosevelt pianist Alan Mallach will perform a recital of Romantic music Nov. 14 at Roosevelt’s borough hall. ROOSEVELT— Moods and stories will permeate Saturday night. The Roosevelt Arts Project will present “Nocturnes and Ballades,” a recital of Romantic music with commentary by pianist Alan Mallach at 8 p.m. Nov. 14 in Borough Hall. The nocturne…

  • CentraState ball set for Nov. 21

    CentraState Healthcare Foundation will hold its 48th annual Celebration Ball, “Boas and Fedoras, A Night at The Cotton Club” on Nov. 21 from 6:30 p.m. to midnight at the Eagle Oaks Country Club, Farmingdale. Entertainment will be provided by Chezzam Entertainment Group of Long Island, N.Y., and music will be provided by Sirius Orchestra of…

  • For the Record

    To further clarify the article “Veterans help students connect to U.S. military history” in the Nov. 5 edition of the Examiner, the Veterans of Vietnam War Inc. and the Veterans Coalition New Jersey Post 03 in Millstone works with the National League of Families of American Prisoners of War and Missing in Action (POW-MIA) in…

  • Operation Medicine Cabinet offers safe disposal of drugs

    BY PATRICIA YOCZIS Correspondent Start cleaning out the medicine cabinet of all unwanted, unused or expired medicine and prepare to take them to local police departments for safe and environmentally sensitive disposal during a statewide day of collection designated as Operation Medicine Cabinet on Nov. 14. More than 400 police departments are participating in Operation…

  • AHS concert to feature world premiere

    New Jersey composer writes ‘Ride On’ for symphonic band BY JENNIFER KOHLHEPP Staff Writer The journey began with a melody and will end with a world premiere. The Allentown High School (AHS) Symphonic Band, under the direction of Jeff Santoro, commissioned New Jersey composer Chris M. Bernotas to write a piece for the band to…

  • Millstone mulls more retail development

    Sweetmans Lane and Millstone Road area targeted BY JANE MEGGITT Staff Writer New businesses and a bank may be built near Roy’s Deli at the intersection of Sweetmans Lane and Millstone Road in Millstone. The Zoning Board of Adjustment held the first hearing for an application to develop 353 Sweetmans Lane and 232 Millstone Road…

  • Creating a night to remember

    Scout helps organize formal affair for locals affected by mental illness BY JENNIFER KOHLHEPP Staff Writer Everyone needs a chance to get dolled up and dance. Millstone’s Amber McGarvey and her mother, Kathie, and Millstone’s Claire Sawicz and her daughter, Stephanie, attend the Park Place semiformal in Eatontown. The McGarveys helped Stephanie assemble raffle bags…

  • Environment focus of new U.F. website

    BY JANE MEGGITT Staff Writer UPPER FREEHOLD — The township’s Environmental Advisory Committee (EAC) will soon have its own website. The Township Committee unanimously gave the EAC the go-ahead to create its own site after hearing a presentation from members of the group. The new website will be linked to the township site, www.uftnj.com. When…

  • Self-storage facility will be built in U.F.

    BY JANE MEGGITT Staff Writer UPPER FREEHOLD — A self-storage facility will be developed on the corner of Routes 537 and 539, but will have one less building than originally planned. Township Engineer Glenn Gerken said the site plan had called for one office building and ten self-storage buildings, but New Jersey Department of Environmental…