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From the imagination to the stage
Young Millstone writer wins statewide playwright contest BY JENNIFER KOHLHEPP Staff Writer Jenna Postiglione, 16, Millstone, won the New Jersey Young Playwrights Contest. Professional actors will perform her play, “The Prologue to After,” on May 24 at Kean University. A Millstone Township teenager has earned a theater for her thoughts. Jenna Postiglione, 16, has contemplated…
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Camp that failed to get COs for trailers fined over $35,000
Judge decided federal act does not pre-empt local regulations BY JANE MEGGITT Correspondent A local campground owner must pay Upper Freehold Township $36,000. The township and the Monmouth County Board of Construction Appeals (MCBCA) were part of a lawsuit against S.D. Walker Inc. after the company neglected to get the necessary permits for trailers on…
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Former Princeton Nurseries site slated for preservation
Part of site will become state wildlife management area BY JENNIFER KOHLHEPP Staff Writer A lmost 2,000 acres of land in Upper Freehold formerly used in a nursery operation will be permanently preserved at a cost of $27.8 million. The majority of the former Princeton Nurseries site is located in Upper Freehold, with additional parcels…
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Forehand on the run
Allentown High School Single 2 player Matt Morini hits a forehand during a home match against West Windsor-Plainsboro North’s Zach Kurfirst on April 21. Kurfirst won the match, 6-0, 6-1. For more photos, see page 39.
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Roosevelt school budget passes
Average household to pay an extra $45 in taxes to support spending plan for 2011-12 BY JENNIFER KOHLHEPP Staff Writer Roosevelt voters approved the $2.4 million school budget and $1.4 million supporting tax levy in the April 27 election. The budget question passed in a vote of 88-19. As a result, Roosevelt property owners will…
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Smile, you’re on ‘Candid Camera’ — now pay up
CODA GREG BEAN I guess this is just one more reason not to loan your car to crazy Uncle Al for a spin around East Brunswick. Last week, East Brunswick police announced that a camera has been installed at the intersection of Route 18 and Tices Lane to catch motorists who run the red light…
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24-hour walk will benefit Malawi
The Villages in Partnership Water Walk, a 24-hour, around-the-clock walk to raise awareness for the need for access to safe water in Malawi, Africa, will begin May 6 and continue around the clock until 7 p.m. May. 7. A spaghetti dinner kickoff will be held 6-7 p.m. May 6 at the Allentown Presbyterian Church, 20…
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UFRSD budget fails at the polls
BY JENNIFER KOHLHEPP Staff Writer Allentown and Upper Freehold voters turned down the proposed school budget and supporting tax levy in the April 27 election. Upper Freehold Regional School District’s budget question failed in a vote of 619-460. This means that the Allentown Borough Council and Upper Freehold Township Committee will review the spending…
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UPPER FREEHOLD: Officials say they won’t break Freedom Fest contract
A sign announcing the Freedom Fest State Fair has been installed at Reed Recreation Park, where the fair will be held.
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