• Church will host Advent Village Dec. 3

    Experience the joys of a community atmosphere at the Advent Village at the Allentown Presbyterian Church from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Dec. 3. Festivitieswill include carolers and musicians, a teen production of “The Last Straw,” food and shopping. The village shops will represent the missions of the Allentown Presbyterian Church offering creative gifts. Purchase…

  • Allentown will host holiday celebration

    TheAllentown Business Community Association will host its annual holiday celebration in Allentown on Dec. 3 and 4. Festivities will include entertainment, refreshments, special sales at shops, a holiday tree lighting, a holiday cookie baking contest, a holiday “Idol” caroling contest and more. For full details, go to AllentownNJ.com or email [email protected].

  • Calling all former AHS soccer players

    The third annual men’s varsity alumni soccer game will take place at Allentown High School Thanksgiving weekend. AHS alumni and theAllentown boys varsity team and coaches are again invited to participate in the game scheduled for 1 p.m. Nov. 25. The event is being coordinated by varsity team manager Genevieve Finn. Members of past AHS…

  • Allentown H.S. to hold 20-year reunion

    Allentown High School class of 1991 is planning its 20-year reunion from 6:30-11 p.m. Nov. 25 at The Stone Terrace in Hamilton Square. Fee per person is $70. Check payable to Class of ’91 Jennifer Greco, can be mailed to Jen Greco, 28171 Gaunts Bridge Road, Columbus, NJ 08022. Further information can be found at…

  • ‘The Nutcracker’ will play at local theaters

    The Performing Arts Ensemble has announced the dates for its upcoming tour of “The Nutcracker.” Performances will be held at the Jersey ShoreArts Center, 92 Lawrence Ave., Ocean Grove, at 1 p.m. and 4:15 p.m. Nov. 26. Ticket prices are $20 and $17. Performances will also be held at the Strand Theater, 400 Clifton Ave.,…

  • Twp schools: Incident rate fairly stable

    BY JANE MEGGITT Correspondent MILLSTONE — The past year’s annual violence and vandalism rates did not increase much from the 2009-10 year, but township Superintendent of Schools Scott Feder said the numbers are likely to rise substantially during the current school year as a result of the new state-mandated harassment, bullying and intimidation (HIB) law.…

  • Schools’ green program saves green

    Millstone district exceeds three-year savings target BY JANE MEGGITT Correspondent MILLSTONE— Since implementing its partnership with Energy Education Inc. three years ago, the district has saved nearly 30 percent on its utilities costs. At the Nov. 14 Board of Education meeting, Energy Education representative Ross Kelly said his company works in concert with the federal…

  • Proposal for marijuana farm needs public input

    The recent proposal to constructNewJersey’s first medical marijuana farm in Upper Freehold Township lacks concrete planning and grossly underestimates the potential problems associated with such a business. The Breakwater Alternative Treatment Center has formally requested initial facilities on Rues Road to include greenhouses and a farm building to cultivate, process, package and store marijuana. They…

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