• Shelter alumni star in MCSPCA calendar

    2012 Homeward Bound Alumni Calendar on sale now Left: Weslee Wallace, a hound mix puppy who was rescued from a shelter, is Mr. September on the MCSPCA calendar. Right: Nermal, an adoptee from the MCSPCA, became the model for the calendar’s cover. EATONTOWN — The wait is over, and the star of the Monmouth County…

  • Mom makes quite the splash on ‘Regis & Kelly’

    Hard work on costume pays off with whale of a prize BYADELE YOUNG & JESSICA SMITH Staff Writers Hudson Williams, a kindergartner at Millstone Township Primary School, and his mother, Kim, took home the $10,000 grand prize in the Regis and Kelly Halloween costume contest with their elaborate “Catch of the Day” get-up. Kim Williams…

  • Conservation advocates step down from their posts

    Personal obligations cited as reasons BY JANE MEGGITT Correspondent Three members of Upper Freehold Township’s Open Space and Farmland Preservation Committee, including the chairwoman, have resigned. Chairman Liz Kwasnik, Kathy Ricci and Audrey Wendolowski submitted their resignations to the governing body and are no longer serving on the committee. The volunteers said they left their…

  • League updates U.F. Township Committee on switch to Cal Ripken affiliation

    Officials rebuff offer to maintain fields in lieu of usage fee BY JANE MEGGITT Correspondent A lthough the governing body has jurisdiction over its municipal ball fields, it does not decide which leagues recreational sports may belong to. At the Nov. 3 Upper Freehold Township Committee meeting, members expressed strong feelings about the Allentown Upper…

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    Dancers from the Freehold Academy of Performing Arts perform “Scat Man” during the variety show “Supernova” at the Millstone Performing Arts Center Nov. 5. SCOTT FRIEDMAN

  • Allentown mayor keeps seat; council race near dead heat

    BY JESSICA SMITH Staff Writer ALLENTOWN — Incumbent Mayor Stuart Fierstein will remain at the helm in Allentown, and as officials go about counting the provisional ballots cast in the Nov. 8 election, the race for two seats on the Borough Council remained too close to definitively call. Fierstein, who was the only mayoral candidate…

  • Enjoy dancing, big band on Nov. 18

    Dance instructor Candace Woodward Clough is teaming up with Full Count, an 18-piece big band, and its featured vocalist, Rose Shargo, for an evening of music and dance on Nov. 18. The event will be held from 8 to 10 p.m. at the Millstone Township Primary School, 18 Schoolhouse Road. Prior to the dance, a…

  • Bowling event to raise funds for foundation

    Strikes for Standardbreds, a fundraiser to benefit the Standardbred Retirement Foundation, will be held 5-9 p.m. Nov. 16 at Country Lanes, Route 33, Manalapan. Registration is open to teams of four to six bowlers. Admission is $10 per bowler and includes all bowling fees and food. Festivities will also include music, a 50/50 and a…

  • Thanksgiving basket food drive under way

    Donations of nonperishable food items, turkeys and gift cards are needed for a Thanksgiving basket food drive being sponsored by the Helping Hearts Organization and the Moms Club of Millstone and Roosevelt. Drop off will take place from 5 to 8 p.m. Nov. 17 at the Millstone Township Community Center, Stagecoach Road, in the Clarksburg…

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