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Principal’s suspension brings smiles to students
Kids get to duct-tape superintendent/principal as their reward for job well done BY JESSICA SMITH Staff Writer Dr. Joseph Campisi, superintendent/principal of Roosevelt Public School, has a rare moment of hanging around after being duct-taped to the wall by students as part of the school’s “Suspend the Principal” event. Roosevelt Public School’s chief administrator was…
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Some debate over ordinances dealing with U.F. employees
Sick leave, retirement benefits have sticking points BY JANE MEGGITT Correspondent UPPER FREEHOLD — The Township Committee wrapped up 2011 business at its Jan. 5 sine die meeting, before its 2012 reorganization and regular business meeting. On the agenda were two ordinances regarding personnel policies. The governing body passed an ordinance concerning sick leave and…
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Millstone doesn’t mess with success, maintains leadership for 2012
Grbelja keeps mayoral post; Kuczinski remains deputy mayor BY JANE MEGGITT Correspondent MILLSTONE — If it ain’t broke, don’t fix it. That’s what Committeeman Bob Kinsey said at the Jan. 4 reorganization meeting, when the governing body voted for Nancy Grbelja to continue as mayor for the seventh consecutive year and for Michael Kuczinski to…
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Helping riders find their center
Centered Riding lessons benefit Horse Park of N.J. BY JESSICA SMITH Staff Writer Betsy Karl (center), of Waterford, bounces on a trampoline as part of instructor Kathy Culler’s (r) Centered Riding class at Rick’s Saddle Shop in the Cream Ridge section of Upper Freehold Jan. 8. SCOTT FRIEDMAN I t’s a riding lesson, but there…
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U.F. reorganizes, continues efforts to thwart medical marijuana farms
Township intros ordinance that would withhold preservation funding for medical pot farms BY JANE MEGGITT Correspondent LoriSue Horsnall Mount will serve as Upper Freehold mayor for a second consecutive year, while Steve Alexander will serve as deputy mayor. This is Alexander’s ninth year on the governing body, and while he served as mayor for two…
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Allentown council rings in 2012 with hall-of-famer, veteran, rookie
Angela Anthony only Democrat on governing body BY JESSICA SMITH Staff Writer A 20-year veteran made it into the mayoral hall of fame while an incumbent and a Democratic newcomer took their places at the dais during the Allentown Borough Council’s Jan. 5 reorganization meeting. “As a new member, I look forward to effecting change…
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Kathy Culler instructs students on proper pelvic positioning as part of her Centered Riding course at Rick’s Saddle Shop in the Cream Ridge section of Upper Freehold Jan. 8. See story, page 3. SCOTT FRIEDMAN
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Meet & greet social to benefit Horse Park
The Friends of the Horse Park of New Jersey will host a meet-and-greet social event from 1 to 3 p.m. Jan. 22 at Rick’s Saddle Shop, 282 Route 539, Cream Ridge section of Upper Freehold. Anyone with an interest in the park is invited to attend. Ideas for clinics, educational programs and events are welcome.…
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