Category: Tri-Town News
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Commercial ratables focus of Jackson plan
Hearings scheduledto begin May 19 for hotel, business complex BY JOYCE BLAYStaff Writer Commercial ratables focus of Jackson plan Hearings scheduled to begin May 19 for hotel, business complex BY JOYCE BLAY Staff Writer JACKSON — The Zoning Board of Adjustment is scheduled to begin hearings May 19 on an application filed by Leigh Realty,…
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Teachers to receive recognition
Teachers to receive recognition JACKSON — During the school year, the district often recognizes students for their efforts in pursuing academic excellence. On May 6, the Jackson School District will honor the teachers behind those students, whose dedication, inspiration and commitment help to motivate students toward success. "The Celebration of Excellence is a celebration of…
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Trustees hope new signs will cut speed in Villages
BY KATHY BARATTAStaff WriterHOWELL Trustees hope new signs will cut speed in Villages BY KATHY BARATTA Staff Writer HOWELL — It has been alleged that a misplaced bolt on a street sign is confusing drivers entering The Villages adult community, off Route 9. According to Villages resident Barbara Dixel, the bolt on a 15 mph…
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County veterans getting transportation assistance
County veterans getting transportation assistance Ocean County will continue to provide transportation services to veterans who need help getting to medical appointments locally and out of the area. "Ocean Ride provides regularly scheduled service for Ocean County veterans to access the major, out-of-county Veterans Administration clinics in New Jersey and Philadelphia," Freeholder Gerry P. Little,…
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Burglars try to hit museum
BY KATHY BARATTAStaff Writer BY KATHY BARATTA Staff Writer HOWELL — The MacKenzie Museum, which is the home of the Howell Historical Society, was the target of an attempted break-in last week. According to Howell police Detective Lt. Steven Dreher, the museum’s alarm was activated at about 1 a.m. April 16. He said the first…
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Legal action considered in water contamination
Independent testsof water systemmade in Howell BY KATHY BARATTAStaff Writer Legal action considered in water contamination Independent tests of water system made in Howell BY KATHY BARATTA Staff Writer Howell officials continue to be unhappy with what they perceive as foot dragging on the part of the state and the Parkway Water Company regarding the…
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MIGUEL JUAREZ staff Lakewood BlueClaws’ second baseman Tim Moss is unable to hold on to the ball as Hickory’s Milver Reyes slides in safe during the Crawdads’ win at FirstEnergy Park, Lakewood, on April 16.
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Neighborhood conditions upset Lakewood resident
Woman claimsquality of lifeis deteriorating BY JOYCE BLAYStaff Writer Neighborhood conditions upset Lakewood resident Woman claims quality of life is deteriorating BY JOYCE BLAY Staff Writer Ludmilla Duh has only to look out the windows of her home on First Street in Lakewood and her blood boils. "I feel that the zoning board, the Township…
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Autism affects families ‘Day After Day’ in play
Steven Allen BY KARL VILACOBAStaff Writer BY KARL VILACOBA Staff Writer PHOTOS BY MIGUEL JUAREZ staff Brick’s Steven Allen recorded the soundtrack to his new musical “Day After Day” in a new studio in his home. Just when he thought he was out, they pulled him back in. A few short months had passed since…
