• U.F. seeks to get twp.’s IT up to speed

    Committee authorizes hiring independent consultant to work with town’s technology BY JANE MEGGITT Correspondent UPPER FREEHOLD — Saying that the township’s website looks more 20th than 21st century, Mayor LoriSue Horsnall Mount made a motion for the governing body to authorize $1,000 or less to hire an independent consultant to evaluate and revamp the township’s…

  • UFRSD candidates share views as election draws near

    Three candidates look to fill three full-term seats on BOE Staff Writer BY JESSICA D’AMICO Howard Krieger UPPER FREEHOLD — Two incumbents and one newcomer are gearing up for the Upper Freehold Regional School District’s Board of Education election. The three candidates, all residents of the township, are running for three full-term seats on the…

  • The ringing doorbell tolls for thee

    ARE WE THERE YET LORI CLINCH A lthough I didn’t mean to, I created and enjoyed my very own Halloween celebration the other day. It’s not something that I would recommend for the faint at heart, but it sure is a memorable way to get through the morning. The day started out simple enough as…

  • Most likely, voters can’t wait to get to the polls

    CODA GREG BEAN By the time this column goes online, or turns up in your newspaper, the third and final debate between presidential candidates Barack Obama and Mitt Romney will have already taken place — but no matter who “won” that third debate, 95 percent of likely voters had already made up their minds about…

  • Halloween parade, story on tap at library

    Youngsters of all ages are invited to dress up in costume and attend a Halloween Parade and Story Time, 4 p.m., Oct. 25, at the Allentown Public Library, 16 S. Main St. Treats will be available for all children. For more information on the event or on the regular Thursday story-time schedule, call the library…

  • Talk to shed light on orchids, wildflowers

    Dr. Catherine Folio, a professor at Brookdale Community College, Lincroft section of Middletown, will be the featured speaker at the next meeting of the Allentown Garden Club set for 7 p.m. Oct. 25 at Allentown Methodist Church, Church Street, next to LaPiazza. Folio, whose topic will be “Hardy Terrestrial Orchids and Wildflowers,” will introduce guests…

  • Millstone’s Halloween parade set for Oct. 28

    The 23rd annual Millstone Township Halloween Parade will take place Oct. 28. Parking, registration and parade lineup will take place 1:45-2 p.m. in the fields behind the Clarksburg Inn on Route 524. The parade will begin promptly at 2 p.m., at which time Route 524 will be closed to through traffic. Goody bags will be…

  • Millstone nature walk to be held Oct. 28

    A naturalist will visit the Charleston Springs Golf Course on Woodville Road in Millstone at 3 p.m. Oct. 28 to teach attendees about seasonal points of interest during a nature walk. Attendees of the free activity should meet in the Stone Bridge Trail parking area.

  • Pampered Chef event to help Millstone students

    The Municipal Alliance of Millstone Township invites all community members to attend our Pampered Chef fundraiser on Saturday, Oct. 27 from 10 a.m. to noon. Just in time for holiday cooking and gift giving, the event will be held at the Millstone Township Community Center located at 463 Stagecoach Rd. All proceeds go to provide…

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