Category: Examiner News
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Locals oppose plan for Roosevelt synagogue
Resolution to remove mayor from council on next agenda BY JANE MEGGITT Staff Writer BY JANE MEGGITTStaff Writer SCOTT PILLING staff The Roosevelt Synagogue on Homestead Lane could become home to an Orthodox Jewish high school for boys for a one-year trial period starting this fall. Roosevelt residents and the Borough Council grilled Mayor Neil…
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Millstoner pursues checkered future
18-year-old wins back-to-back races at New Egypt Speedway BY JENNIFER KOHLHEPP Staff Writer BY JENNIFER KOHLHEPPStaff Writer Sean Noonan, 18, of Perrineville (holding trophy) and his racing team celebrate winning the track championship of the rookie series at New Egypt Speedway. MILLSTONE — He’s not just a driver, he’s a winner. Sean Noonan, 18, of…
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Committeeman plans new use for disbanded board
BY JANE MEGGITT Staff Writer BY JANE MEGGITTStaff Writer UPPER FREEHOLD — Although three out of four members on the township’s Tree City USA Advisory Board resigned last week, the organization’s functions could still continue. During its July 7 meeting, the Township Committee passed a resolution accepting the resignation of three members of the Tree…
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Roosevelt to relocate its emergency siren
Device could move to town hall, Farm Lane, Homestead Lane or 571 BY JANE MEGGITT Staff Writer BY JANE MEGGITTStaff Writer ROOSEVELT — There won’t be an immediate replacement for the emergency siren that was removed from the school roof on July 8. A special meeting held by the Borough Council on July 5 regarding…
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Residents spinning their wheels over cyclists
BY JANE MEGGITT Staff Writer BY JANE MEGGITTStaff Writer Upper Freehold UPPER FREEHOLD — On any given sunny weekend, scores of bicyclists descend on the township to ride along its scenic rural roads. But not all cyclists obey the rules of the road, according to complaints made last week. During the July 7 Township Committee…
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Rutgers to offer horse management course
NEW BRUNSWICK — Rutgers University will soon offer horse enthusiasts a semester-long course. Cook College at Rutgers University, New Brunswick, will offer a horse management course for continuing education students during the fall semester. Sarah Ralston, an associate professor in the Department of Animal Sciences, will be the instructor, according to Diana Orban Brown, director…
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Happy campers
SCOTTPILLING staff Clockwise from top left — Pino Henry, 7, and Rachel Kozak, 11, of Millstone discuss evidence with classmates during the Crime Scene Investigation class on July 11 at the day camp held at Millstone Middle School. Abby Scharer, 8, is hard at work drawing on June 24. Bianca Sciaulino, 9, attempts to draw…
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Hanover to stand at Perretti Farms
BY JANE MEGGITT Staff Writer BY JANE MEGGITTStaff Writer MILLSTONE — A local farm will breed Rocknroll Hanover after retiring from racing at the end of the year. Rocknroll Hanover, winner of the $1.2 million North America Cup and the $500,000 SBOA New Jersey Pacing Classic, will stand at Perretti Farms in Cream Ridge in…
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SCOTT PILLING staff Chelsea Turner, 9, and Colin Kochenash, 11, of Millstone, discuss clues during the Crime Scene Investigation class held during day camp held at Millstone Middle School on July 11. More photos, page 20.
