Category: Tri-Town News
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Principal brings enthusiasm, experience to Jackson Linda Jewell comes on board at high school
Staff Writer By clare M. masi Principal brings enthusiasm, experience to Jackson Linda Jewell comes on board at high school VERONICA YANKOWSKI Linda Jewell left her position as a vice principal in the Freehold Regional High School District to become principal of Jackson Memorial High School. One of her first tasks is preparing the school…
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HOWELL — A harassment charge brought against toHarassment charge dropped against Howell code enforcer
HOWELL — A harassment charge brought against toHarassment charge dropped against Howell code enforcer By kathy baratta Staff Writerwnship code enforcement officer Christian Jackson was dropped by the complainant as part of a settlement reached in court on Oct. 11. Thomas Dumansky, of Woodview Drive, said that on the advice of his attorney Valter Must,…
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Ramtown parent presses for second vice principal
Staff Writer By clare M. masi Ramtown parent presses for second vice principal HOWELL — Parents in the Ramtown section of the community may be able to rest a little easier now that the Board of Education is considering appointing a second vice principal at the Ramtown Elementary School to help "watch over their children."…
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Getting the word out about schools is info official’s job
Staff Writer By dave benjamin Getting the word out about schools is info official’s job Teresa Rafferty Increasing communication between the Freehold Regional High School District and the community has been the primary goal of the district’s public information coordinator during her first year in that position. Teresa Rafferty said that over the past year…
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Shooting prompts rumors, concern Reservist wounds 4 before being killed in Burlington County
Staff Writer By kathy baratta Shooting prompts rumors, concern Reservist wounds 4 before being killed in Burlington County An Army reservist shot and wounded two soldiers at Fort Dix before being killed in a gunfight with police on the afternoon of Oct. 12. Prior to being shot to death in a shootout with police, the…
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FARRAH MAFFAI Creatively carved pumpkins fit the spirit of the season at Howell Day Oct. 13 at Oak Glen Park.
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FARRAH MAFFAI Christopher Goodrich (l) of Howell and his cousin Clayton Perry of Jackson wave to their families as they enjoy themselves on a ride at Oak Glen Park, Howell, which hosted the community’s annual Howell Day celebration Oct. 13.
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Class trips to be evaluated Jackson board will examine requests on individual basis
Staff Writer By clare M. masi Class trips to be evaluated Jackson board will examine requests on individual basis Superintendent of Schools Margaret Hengel considers the safety and security of her students in Jackson schools the absolute highest priority. "We will be looking at our policy for school trips with the administrators and evaluating whether…
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Water connection concerns delay vote on Riviera project
Staff Writer By paul godino Water connection concerns delay vote on Riviera project FREEHOLD TOWNSHIP — The Planning Board has tabled a vote on a positive resolution for Toll Brothers’ application to build Riviera at Freehold, a 300-unit age-restricted development on Jackson Mills and Bergerville roads. The tabling of the vote followed a lengthy discussion…
