Category: Examiner Opinion

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  • AHS jazz ensemble will play with legendary trumpeter By Bob Fleming JEFF HUNTLEY Kindergarten students at the Roosevelt Public School fly paper airplanes during their participation in the In Search of Eagles program. ALLENTOWN — Band students and their parents are gearing up for a benefit concert featuring renowned jazz musician Maynard Ferguson, appearing with…

  • Students soar like eagles during aviation program By Bob Fleming ROOSEVELT — Children should be allowed to soar like eagles to achieve their highest goals — that was the message delivered to Roosevelt Public School students recently during a special program sponsored by the In Search of Eagles Foundation. Motivating youth to dream, to care…

  • Stopping for a moment to honor nation’s heroes L et us remember that Monday’s Memorial Day ceremonies do not just constitute another way to enjoy a day off from work. Memorial Day is a time for us to pause to remember and honor those in our military forces who have paid the supreme sacrifice so…

  • Obituaries RAYMOND McELVAINE , 75, of the Clarksburg section of Millstone Township, died May 5 at the Pine Brook Care Center, Manalapan. He was born in Jamesburg and had resided in Hightstown before moving to Clarksburg 37 years ago. Mr. McElvaine operated Mack’s Body Shop, Hightstown, for more than 20 years before his retirement in…

  • Millstone says ‘Hello, Dolly’ By louis c. hochman Cast members of the Millstone Township Middle School production of Hello, Dolly rehearse a scene from the show that will be performed this week. MILLSTONE — When Millstone Township Elementary School music teacher John Sullivan was casting the Millstone Township Middle School’s production of Hello Dolly, he…

  • Students, staff bid fond farewell to principal Victoria Zelenak leaving Millstone for superintendent’s post SEAN GUTHRIDGE Millstone Township Elementary School Principal Victoria Zelenak holds up a collage she was presented with during a surprise going-away party thrown by staff and students. By louis c. hochman MILLSTONE – It’s not easy for 900 young children to…

  • Emergency procedures to be reviewed after bomb threat Superintendent says review is routine in wake of AHS incident By louis c. hochman UPPER FREEHOLD – School officials will begin reviewing the district’s emergency management procedures following a bomb threat at Allentown High School earlier this month. New Superintendent of Schools Robert Connelly said although a…