• Dress in costume for Witches Night Out

    The Allentown Business Community Association will host its annual Witches Night Out event 6:30 to 9:30 p.m. Oct. 27. Festivities will include an adult costume contest, food, music and prizes. Six of the downtown businesses on Main and Church streets will have refreshments and will be judging costumes. Admission is free.

  • Scouting for Food drive begins Saturday

    Allentown Boy Scout Troop 180 will visit neighborhoods in Allentown and Upper Freehold on Oct. 29 for the annual Scouting for Food drive. Scouts will leave a bag on each door for donations of food and dry goods and will return to each neighborhood on Nov. 5 to collect the donations. The Allentown Food Pantry…

  • Millstone Eagles soar into the states

    The Millstone Eagles Pop Warner Junior Midget cheer team took first place in the intermediate division during the Central Jersey Cheer Competition at the Sun National Bank Center in Trenton on Oct. 16. The win moves the team to the next level of competition at the New Jersey Central Qualifier in the Sun Center on…

  • FEMA extends New Jersey deadline to register for disaster assistance

    A t the request of the state, the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) is extending the registration deadline for renters, homeowners and business owners who suffered damage from Hurricane Irene. Those affected by the storm and flooding between Aug. 27 and Sept. 5 now have until Nov. 30 to register for disaster assistance, according to…

  • Tales of mystery and macabre told in historic Clarksburg Church

    The “Evening with Edgar Allan Poe” featured a cemetery stroll by lantern light, Poe- try and artwork by Millstone Township Middle School students and historical information about the 167-year old church. The Millstone Township Historic Preservation Commission and the Friends of Millstone Township Historic Registered Places hosted Helen McKenna-Uff, of the Edgar Allan Poe National…

  • AHS honoring Hall of Fame inductees

    Two formerAllentown sports stars, a former coach and the 1975 Delaware Valley Conference baseball championship team will be enshrined in the school’s athletic Hall of Fame this weekend. There will be a halftime ceremony at the Homecoming Game against West Windsor- Plainsboro South on Oct. 28 and a brunch the following morning at the Hamilton…

  • Redbirds have learned value of special teams

    Allentown hosting WWPS Friday for Homecoming BY WAYNE WITKOWSKI Correspondent A llentown’s football team will take on an unbeaten team for the second straight game and will need all phases clicking again — offense, defense and special teams. The Redbirds (4-2), coming off a bye week, play host to West Windsor-Plainsboro South in its Homecoming…

  • Millstone Twp. property values under review

    Twenty tax appeals filed last year BY JANE MEGGITT Correspondent MILLSTONE — The township will reassess the tax base in response to a growing number of tax appeals. Millstone properties were revaluated for tax purposes by order of the county two years ago, with the average Millstone home valued at $510,750. At the Oct. 19…

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