Category: Examiner Opinion
-

Obituaries
Lorraine D. Linke Ortiz Mrs. Ortiz, 73, of Jamesburg, died Sept. 23 in University Medical Center at Princeton. Her husband, Cleland, died in 2003. Surviving are a daughter, Susan Ortiz of Jamesburg; two brothers, Thomas Linke of Monroe and Warren Linke of Jamesburg; two nieces, Holly Dawson of the Forked River section of Lacey and…
-

Millstone Twp. schools just say no to sweets
BY JANE MEGGITT Staff Writer BY JANE MEGGITTStaff Writer MILLSTONE — Some parents may not be happy with the school’s new policies regarding sugar and junk food, but the regulations extend far beyond the local district. A parent of a Millstone Township school student, who asked not to be identified, sent an e-mail out last…
-

Letters
Residents ask U.F. to reconsider field location The petition signed by a variety of taxpayers residing by the property located on the corner of Jonathan Holmes and Wygant roads in Upper Freehold Township does not state that those who sign are against the location of ball fields or recreation. Rather, it respectfully requests that the…
-

-

Obituaries
Duilio J. “Dewey” Paciaffi Sr. Mr. Paciaffi, 86, of Freehold, died Sept. 12 at CentraState Medical Center, Freehold Township. Born in New York City, he had resided there before moving to Freehold 55 years ago. Mr. Paciaffi was a warehouseman for Nestle Co., Freehold, for 28 years, retiring 22 years ago. He was an Army…
-

Board plans for new middle school traffic
BY JANE MEGGITT Staff Writer BY JANE MEGGITTStaff Writer ALLENTOWN — The Board of Education voted unanimously at its Sept. 21 meeting to commission a traffic study for the new middle school. The board’s engineers, Van Cleef Engineering Associates, of Robbinsville, will conduct the study for the school on Ellisdale Road, which should open in…
-

Kids: If it isn’t one thing, it’s another
Are We There Yet? Lori Clinch I remember a time when my eldest son was always awake, playing with his toys, excavating the kitchen floor with his tractors and taking the bathroom cabinets apart with his 17-piece pry-bar set. Oh, those were the days. He never slept back then, not really. Sure, there would be…
-

Pair creates new logo for Millstone schools
BY JANE MEGGITT Staff Writer BY JANE MEGGITTStaff Writer MILLSTONE — The Millstone school district has a new logo and crest thanks to the combined efforts of two art students. Brittany Malinowski, 14, and Rachel Iucci, 13, were honored at the Sept. 12 Board of Education meeting for designing the logo, which is now featured…
-

Obituaries
Patricia Ann Poole Fenlon Mrs. Fenlon, 75, of Tannersville, Pa., formerly of Old Bridge, died Sept. 5 in Pleasant Valley Manor, Stroudsburg, Pa. Her husband, Donald Fenlon, died in 1971. Surviving are a son, William Fenlon of North Carolina; two daughters, Patricia Ann Mitchell of Tannersville and Donna Jane Johnson of Sayreville; a sister, Betty…
