• Committee to explore full-day kindergarten in Millstone

    Committee to explore full-day kindergarten in Millstone

    By Matthew Sockol Staff Writer A committee has been established in the Millstone Township K-8 School District to explore the possibility of instituting a full-day kindergarten program in the district. At present, the district provides a half-day kindergarten program. Kindergarten pupils attend the Millstone Township Primary School from 9:05-11:45 a.m. or from 1:05-3:45 p.m. The…

  • Freehold Township intersection could be in line for improvements

    Freehold Township intersection could be in line for improvements

    By Matthew Sockol Staff Writer Monmouth County officials have authorized an engineering firm to design improvements to the intersection of Route 537 and Route 524 (Elton-Adelphia Road) in Freehold Township. The intersection was the topic of discussion during a recent meeting of the Township Committee when a Freehold Township resident told elected officials that drivers…

  • Specialization, years of experience provide patients with complete care

    Specialization, years of experience provide patients with complete care

    The practice of medicine in an ever-changing environment is a challenge that the doctors at Highland Park Medical Associates strive to meet on a daily basis. They specialize in infectious diseases and internal medicine. Both specialties go hand in hand to provide patients with complete care. Comprised of six physicians who have been with Highland…

  • Man charged with stealing copper pipes

    Man charged with stealing copper pipes

      SOUTH RIVER – A suspect has been charged with stealing copper from a borough residence. Patrolman Brian Hyslop reportedly observed a male walking around an abandoned property near Causeway and Browns Lane at 5:30 p.m. on Nov. 27, according to information provided by the South River Police Department. Upon being approached by officers, the…

  • Outdoor ice skating rink opens for 14th season in Edison

    Outdoor ice skating rink opens for 14th season in Edison

    Middlesex County’s popular Roosevelt Park Family Ice Skating Rink is now open for its 14th season. The rink is located at the Level Playing Fields Complex inside the County’s Roosevelt Park, which is adjacent to Menlo Park Mall in Edison. Accredited group and private lessons are available. The rink is available for birthday parties and…

  • Santa breakfast and cookie walk set for Dec. 10

    Santa breakfast and cookie walk set for Dec. 10

    Morganville United Methodist Church, 215 Conover Rd., in the Morganville section of Marlboro, will hold an all-you-can-eat pancake breakfast from 8:30 a.m.-noon on Dec. 10. Santa will arrive at 9 a.m. and visit and sit for photos. Tickets are $3 for children and $5 for adults. Children can purchase inexpensive gifts for family and friends at the…

  • Referendum ‘is about money,’ not children

    Referendum ‘is about money,’ not children

    In reference to the upcoming school referendum in North Brunswick, the speakers may be different, but the rhetoric and talking points are the same, intended to appeal to the emotions of the voter. This is not about children. It is about money – your money to fund the educational cartel and those that feed off it.…

  • Long Branch Elks all you can eat Italian buffet set for Dec. 16

    Long Branch Elks all you can eat Italian buffet set for Dec. 16

    Long Branch Elks Lodge No. 742, 150 Garfield Ave., Long Branch, will hold an all you can eat Italian buffet from 6 p.m.-8 p.m. on Dec. 16. The menu will include meatballs, sausage, chicken parmesan, brocolli gavedeel, linguini and clams, stuffed rigatoni, pasta fagioli, bread, salad, coffee and dessert. The cost is $8 per person…

  • Holmdel at Raritan football photos on Thursday, Nov. 24

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