• Countdown to ‘Supernova’ begins

    BY JENNIFER KOHLHEPP Staff Writer Area residents ‘bursting with talent’ sought for show MILLSTONE — A stellar explosion is about to take place. Artistic director and producer Rose Kleinberg is reaching for the stars with her latest production. Her “Supernova” is set to go off at 4 p.m. Nov. 5, and the search for area…

  • ‘Learn to Speak Robot’ at library program

    The Jackson library, 2 Jackson Drive, will host “Learn to Speak Robot” at 1 p.m. Oct. 8. Attendees will learn to speak the language (syntax) and learn how to make robots understand what they mean (semantics) to solve the “Blind Bot’s Bluff” maze challenge. Here they will have to navigate the robot through minefields of…

  • Student charged after fight at high school

    PLUMSTED — Officers from the Plumsted Police Department arrested a New Egypt High School student on Sept. 19 after administrators reported a fight that broke out in a school hallway. According to information provided by police, when Officer Jared England and Detective Brant Uricks arrived at the school at about 1 p.m. the fight was…

  • School board awards contract for JMHS kitchen renovations

    BY ANDREW MARTINS Staff Writer JACKSON — Renovations to the two kitchens at Jackson Memorial High School received the green light from the Jackson School District Board of Education during a meeting on Sept. 20. InAugust, six bids ranging in price from $1.3 million to almost $1.8 million were received by the board from contractors…

  • CODA

    Law is a simple solution to a horrible problem GREG BEAN Once in a while, you hear something that makes so much sense you wonder why nobody thought of it before. That’s certainly the case with a story in the news last week about the Toronto city council, which voted unanimously Sept. 21 to ban…

  • We have hurt ourselves by removing God from our society

    This letter is in response to Borden Applegate’s Sept. 15, 2011, letter to the editor, “Leave Faith-Based Theories at Home.” I have read the letters you have written here and there and after reading them a sense of sadness comes upon me. I think it is sad when a person like yourself discredits God and…

  • New Jersey needs to legalize sports betting

    On behalf of the Standardbred Breeders and Owner Association of New Jersey, I want to thank you for the opportunity to represent the concerns of the thousands of men and women who make their living in the horse racing and breeding industry. We are grateful to state Sen. Ray Lesniak for his efforts to bring…

  • Charges lodged against two Middlesex men

    Two Middlesex County men were arrested in Jackson on drug-related charges on Sept. 25 after police said an anonymous caller led officers to the Regency Club apartment complex on Brewers Bridge Road. According to information provided by police, officers Matthew Roth and Javier Delatorre arrived at the parking lot for apartment buildings 21 and 22…

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