• Financial workshop for women offered

    Millstone Community Education will offer “Invest in Yourself,” a financial workshop for women, 7:30-8:30 May 23 in the Millstone Middle School, Room 511. Instructor Paula Kinsey, of DFG Financial Group, will share financial stories and help attendees discover tools and strategies to plan for their goals. The workshop will include peer discussions, interactive resources, tips…

  • Fire commissioner vacancy announced

    The Board of Fire Commissioners for Millstone Township Fire District No. 1 has a vacancy due to the resignation of one of its elected commissioners. Any Millstone resident interested in filling this vacancy should send a résumé and letter of interest to the board by June 6, 2012. The information should be mailed to David…

  • Millstone builders OK’d for time extensions on plans

    ‘Catch 22’ situations for approvals delay process for applicants BY JANE MEGGITT Correspondent MILLSTONE — Two related subdivisions received time extensions at the May 9 Planning Board meeting. The applicant for Riverside Center on Route 33 — 33 Associates — received final major subdivision approval in July 2007 for the 57-acre property located in the…

  • New law gives Allentown police better tools to combat loitering

    Ordinance passed May 8 decriminalizes loitering, changes penalties BY JESSICA SMITH Staff Writer ALLENTOWN — Although kids and teens who loiter in the borough will still be punished, an ordinance the Borough Council passed May 8 will ensure that the infractions will not remain as part of a permanent criminal record. “We get complaints about…

  • Vote for Allentown H.S.’s Half and Half group

    Teacher Mark Megill directs the Half and Half vocal ensemble during a rehearsal at Allentown High School. ERIC SUCAR staff After winning the first round of MSG Varsity network’s “Talent Show” competition with their a cappella vocal stylings, Allentown High School’s Half and Half is moving on to round two, and they need community support…

  • Local girl shares hair to help others

    Allentown second-grader donates locks for second time BY JESSICA SMITH Staff Writer Far left: Emily Zuppa, a second-grader from Allentown, arrives at Create Yourself Salon & Spa in the borough to donate her long hair for the second time. Left: Emily is flanked by fellow Brownies from Troop 71328 as she holds the freshly cut…

  • Horsemen take reins at Monmouth Park

    NJTHA maps out future amenities envisioned for track BY JANE MEGGITT Correspondent Thoroughbreds take part in early-morning workouts on the track at Monmouth Park in Oceanport. BILL DENVER/EQUI-PHOTO It’s the dawn of a new era at Monmouth Park. The venerable track opened Saturday, May 12, under new management. That new management is Darby Development LLC,…

  • Jersey Fresh event swept by Australian Olympian

    Event at Horse Park of N.J. draws international, local crowd BY JANE MEGGITT Correspondent Imogen De Lavis, of the United States, rides Rock Point Road through the course during the Jersey Fresh event at the Horse Park of New Jersey in Upper Freehold on May 12. SCOTT FRIEDMAN Phillip Dutton has qualified for the Olympics…

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