Category: Examiner Opinion
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Shade Tree Commission thanks acorn collectors
On behalf of the Millstone Township Shade Tree Commission, I would like to thank the students at Millstone Christian Preschool and Kids Workshop as well as the schools’ directors, Ginny Boyce and Donna Napolitano, for their participation in our acorn collection program. The amounts collected by the students were impressive. These acorns will be planted…
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School board members to consider ways to honor former colleague
Staff Writer By theresa a. boschen School board members to consider ways to honor former colleague Victoria McQueen MILLSTONE — At their Jan. 22 meeting, members of the Board of Education will discuss ways in which they can honor former board member Victoria McQueen, who died suddenly on Dec. 30 in Freehold Township. McQueen, 71,…
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Roosevelt Board of Education to meet
Roosevelt Board of Education to meet The Board of Education of the Roosevelt Public School District will meet at 7:30 p.m. Jan. 25 in the lobby of the Roosevelt Public School. The meeting site is accessible to persons with disabilities. Anyone requiring special aid is requested to call Karen Minutolo at (609) 488-2798 prior to…
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Students help peers through peacemaking process
Staff Writer By theresa a. boschen MILLSTONE — In the middle of a crowded, noisy school lunchroom, Karl, 12, jokingly knocks 13-year-old Lance’s ham sandwich into a nearby trash can and laughs. Under different circumstances, the older student would not have been affected by his friend’s teasing. But only a day earlier, Lance’s pet beagle,…
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Lack of service to Internet frustrates Millstone resident
I read the Examiner article about Millstone Township’s inability to obtain faster Internet service from Cablevision. I think there is a much bigger picture here then just the single service provider solution you’ve mentioned in the article. I also live in Millstone, I also have a great deal of frustration with this problem. I am…
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Women’s Organization expresses thanks for holiday help
I want to take this opportunity to thank everyone in Millstone who gave so generously in the last six hectic weeks. Some of you will identify with more than one category (isn’t that wonderful!). The list is in no particular order and is as follows: the coordinating lady, the gift ladies, the poinsettia ladies, the…
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Community support helps choir raise funds for charity
The Community Christian Choirs (an ecumenical choir of 90 children and 50 adults this season) would like to thank all the newspapers, editors, staff writers, radio stations, television stations, photographers and churches who helped us "get the word out" about our concerts and the charities/ministries we tried to help raise awareness and funds for. Because…
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Principal jumps right in to middle school routine Daniel Bland working with grades 5-8 in Millstone Township
Staff Writer By Theresa Boschen Principal jumps right in to middle school routine Daniel Bland working with grades 5-8 in Millstone Township JEFF HUNTLEY Daniel Bland, new principal at the Millstone Township Middle School, is anxious to work with the 635 students and 45 staff members in his building. MILLSTONE — When Daniel Bland began…
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Holiday concert
One of Santa’s elves, Jonathan Bruno, 18, made his way to Allentown on Dec. 15 and wound up playing guitar for the Allentown High School jazz ensemble in the school’s holiday concert. JERRY WOLKOWITZ
