Category: Examiner News
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More homes to go up in Upper Freehold
Planning Board approves 49-lot subdivision BY JANE MEGGITT Staff Writer BY JANE MEGGITTStaff Writer Upper Freehold UPPER FREEHOLD – A new housing development will go up on 202 acres along Routes 539 and 534. Piptrid Associates, of Upper Freehold, plans to build a 49-lot subdivision and received final approval for the project at the Jan.…
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Reflections on Hamilton’s years of service to borough
Peers recall his part in fighting off nuclear waste, U.S. Home BY JANE MEGGITT Staff Writer BY JANE MEGGITTStaff Writer ROOSEVELT – Those who served on the Borough Council with Michael Hamilton had words of praise and criticism when asked to reflect on the years he spent on the governing body. Hamilton decided not to…
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Verizon set to offer new cable service
BY KATHY BARATTA Staff Writer BY KATHY BARATTAStaff Writer Cable television competition is now available in many New Jersey communities. Verizon has launched its new FiOS service with the promise of “incredible picture and sound clarity” for prospective customers in the 106 Garden State municipalities in which the service is now available. William Foshay, senior…
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Author writes to help others deal with epilepsy
Stacey Chillemi keeps a positive outlook when disorder poses challenge BY KATHY BARATTA Staff Writer BY KATHY BARATTAStaff Writer Author Stacey Chillemi, shown here with her husband, Michael, tries to look on the bright side of life as she deals with the effects of epilepsy. MANALAPAN – Stacey Chillemi is no stranger to a challenge.…
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A peek inside the new Millstone middle school
Opening of facility will impact school taxes this year BY JENNIFER KOHLHEPP Staff Writer Opening of facility will impact school taxes this year BY JENNIFER KOHLHEPPStaff Writer SCOTT PILLING staff Construction manager Bill Skillman stands in front of the cooling system at the new middle school, which is being constructed off Waters Lane in Millstone…
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Roosevelt musical event inspired by art in the ’30s
Roosevelt ROOSEVELT – The sights and sounds of the New Deal era will light up borough hall on Saturday night. Singers David Brahinsky and Karyn Grunwald, along with pianist Alan Mallach and others from Roosevelt, have put together a production titled “The ’30s: Music, Words and Art of an Era,” which will begin at 8…
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Standing guard
DENNIS SYMONS JR. Don and Ellen Weber represent the 14th Regimen N.J. Volunteers Company K while serving as color guard at a recent anniversary cerebration held in Allentown.
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Dropped lawsuit comes back to haunt some in U.F.
Former plaintiff wants to subdivide property for housing development BY JANE MEGGITT Staff Writer BY JANE MEGGITTStaff Writer UPPER FREEHOLD – A large landowner who was part of a group that sued the Township Committee a few years ago said that he hopes one committeeman didn’t take it personally. David Molski, the owner of Dream…
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McMorrow begins term on county freeholders
Retired educator is the first Democrat to hold seat in decades BY DAN NEWMAN Staff Writer BY DAN NEWMANStaff Writer PHOTO COURTESY OF MONMOUTH COUNTY Freeholder Barbara J. McMorrow swears the oath of office as her husband, Patrick, holds the Bible. The oath was administered by retired state Superior Court Judge John D’Amico Jr. Before…
