Category: Examiner News

  • Opinions differ on town’s finances

    BY TARA PETERSENStaff Writer BY TARA PETERSEN Staff Writer MILLSTONE — A debate over what to do with township money has brought more conflict between committee members to the forefront. The Aug. 18 Township Committee meeting was the first meeting that included a workshop agenda since officials passed the new format. The first meeting of…

  • Millstone Township Public Schools

    Millstone Township Public Schools ’04-’05 Calendar September 2 Schools open 2-3 Early dismissal 6 School closed 16 School closed 22-23 Early dismissal 29 Early dismissal November 3 Early dismissal 4-5 Schools closed – NJEA Convention 24 Early dismissal 25-26 Schools closed – Thanksgiving 29-30 Early dismissal December 1-2 Early dismissal 23 Early dismissal 24-31 Schools…

  • Upper Freehold Regional Schools

    Upper Freehold Regional Schools FARRAH MAFFAI staff Mike Gross of Allied Painting fixes up the senior lunchroom at Allentown High School last week. The room, which has been doubling as a storage room for the library, was originally an auxiliary gymnasium. ’04-’05 Calendar 8 School opens – 9-12 9 Schools open – K-8 16 Schools…

  • Walnford site does not pass muster

    Price of referendum inches up with choiceof prime property BY JANE MEGGITTStaff Writer Price of referendum inches up with choice of prime property BY JANE MEGGITT Staff Writer ALLENTOWN — Environmental concerns have led school officials to refocus on an Ellisdale Road location for the new school. The Board of Education voted to pursue a…

  • Officials criticize lawsuit’s basis

    Committeeman Miscoski calls for officials to rescind their votes BY TARA PETERSEN & JANE MEGGITTStaff Writers BY TARA PETERSEN & JANE MEGGITT Staff Writers UPPER FREEHOLD — The recent lawsuit against Township Committee officials has left many committee candidates and officials outraged. Several large landowners and businesses have filed suit against four members of the…

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    FARRAH MAFFAI staff Brandon Joseph, of Brandon Signage, puts the finishing touches on the new lettering for Allentown High School last Thursday. The school has been undergoing major renovations.

  • Dangerous pit bull to be put down

    Owner did not meetthe list of requirements to get his dog back BY LINDA DeNICOLAStaff Writer Dangerous pit bull to be put down Owner did not meet the list of requirements to get his dog back BY LINDA DeNICOLA Staff Writer ROOSEVELT — In July, Evan Meyers’ dog Molly was declared potentially dangerous and taken…

  • Officials hope to join forces for rec funding

    BY JANE MEGGITTStaff Writer BY JANE MEGGITT Staff Writer ALLENTOWN — The borough may partner with neighboring Upper Freehold to fund new recreational space. Upper Freehold recently acquired 30 acres of the Reed Sod Farm located near the proposed easterly bypass. The Reed family and the nonprofit Delaware & Raritan (D&R) Greenway Inc., central New…

  • Programs expanded at Millstone schools

    Overcrowding a concern; renovations scheduled for summer 2005 BY JANEMEGGITTStaff Writer Programs expanded at Millstone schools FARRAH MAFFAI staff Millstone Township Middle School Fifth-grade teacher Rona Schiffman, puts the final touches on her bulletin board. This is Schiffman’s tenth year at the school. Overcrowding a concern; renovations scheduled for summer 2005 BY JANEMEGGITT Staff Writer…