• Choosing an assisted living community

    Reformed Church Home It is vital for your family member that you spend a considerable amount of time researching the assisted living community before you send them to the home. It is much easier to pick a good home in the beginning than it is to choose a poor home and have to go through…

  • Choosing the right outpatient radiology center

    Brian Myers, technician, and Kim Titus, assistant, prepare a patient for a heart scan at Freehold Radiology Group. Your physician has ordered a series of radiology procedures. Your physician gives you a prescription for the examinations and a list of radiology facilities in your area. Which one to choose and why? Important questions to ask…

  • Remodeling a kitchen

    If you have ever had even one party you know: The kitchen is the most important room in your house. That is where all the guests congregate. The kitchen is also where the most homework is done, and where important family meetings are held. Also, as any Realtor will tell you, remodeling your kitchen is…

  • JCP&L touts changes made since Sandy

    By KEITH HEUMILLER Staff Writer Jersey Central Power & Light (JCP&L) President James Fakult fields questions from the media at the JCP&L offices in Red Bank on June 13. STAFF PHOTOGRAPHER ERIC SUCAR Local officials lauded Jersey Central Power & Light’s (JCP&L) new communications initiatives, which are designed to provide more timely and accurate information…

  • Residents may test well water for safety

    The Crosswicks-Doctors Creek Watershed Association (CDCWA) has announced the start of a well-water testing initiative within the Crosswicks-Doctors Creek Watershed. This is an opportunity for local residents to learn about the safety of their well water. The initiative is being funded, in part, by a grant from the Watershed Institute. The test will determine the…

  • Praise for graduating class at Allentown High School

    By GREG KENNELTY Staff Writer ALLENTOWN — The members of the Allentown High School Class of 2013 will graduate on June 21 in a ceremony to be held at 7 p.m. at the Patriots Theater at the War Memorial, Trenton. The graduating class consists of 319 students and is one of the high school’s largest…

  • Towns seek to recoup $246M in local court fees

    By KEITH HEUMILLER Staff Writer Unpaid municipal court fines and fees have become a $246 million problem in New Jersey, and towns throughout the state are turning to collection agencies to bring in some of that money. In the last 20 years, local courts from Sussex to Cape May counties have accrued thousands — and…

  • Triathlon may pass through Upper Freehold Township in 2014

    By GREG KENNELTY Staff Writer UPPER FREEHOLD — An event in the Ironman Triathlon series may pass through Upper Freehold Township in 2014. The Ironman series is making plans to hold an Ironman 70.3 Series race on Sept. 20 or Sept. 21, 2014, with a bicycle course that will run through Upper Freehold. A letter…

  • Retiring wood shop teacher shared his craft

    By MAUREEN DAYE Correspondent Charles Kirkpatrick, who has taught wood shop at Allentown High School for more than 20 years, is retiring with many good memories of the young people he taught. Charles Kirkpatrick will retire from Allentown High School with treasured memories. Kirkpatrick, who is a wood shop teacher at the school, will retire…

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