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GOP retains control of county freeholder board
BY DANIEL HOWLEY Staff Writer County Republicans have once again secured control of the Monmouth County Board of Chosen Freeholders. The Republican candidates, incumbent Robert Clifton and Neptune City Mayor Tom Arnone, handily defeated their Democratic counterparts, incumbent John D’Amico and Spring Lake Borough Councilwoman Janice Venables, in last week’s freeholder elections. Of the 344,668…
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Annual seminar will focus on state of N.J.’s equine industry
This year’s Equine Science Update at Rutgers University will focus on the viability and vitality of New Jersey’s equine industry in light of gaming changes proposed by the governor and those already put into place in surrounding states. The Dec. 14 event will review the current status of the state’s equine industry and the integral…
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Candle lighting to unite bereaved families Dec. 12
Tens of thousands of families around the world, grieving the loss of a child, will join together Dec. 12 for The Compassionate Friends’ 14th annual worldwide candle lighting. Members of the Mercer Area Chapter of The Compassionate Friends (TCF) will participate in the worldwide event designed to honor the memories of all children, regardless of…
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Horsemen Association’s Halloween ride
Clockwise from top right: Horsemen’s Association of Millstone Township embarked on a Halloween ride along the Agress Road trail system Oct. 31. President Sue Koval rode the Halloween ride as Eli Manning on her quarter horse Checkers. Vice President Ron Harning rode his thoroughbred, Robbie, as a jockey. Shelly Aaronson dressed up like Dolly Parton…
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Roosevelt supports Malkin, Warnick
ROOSEVELT — Residents elected incumbent Peggy Malkin and newcomer Ralph Warnick in the Nov. 2 election. The Democrats won the uncontested election, with Warnick the top vote-getter receiving 226 votes and Malkin garnering 213 votes. They will serve three-year terms on the Borough Council starting in January. “I am surprised about how many people voted…
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Bob Kinsey earns third term on Twp. Committee
BY JENNIFER KOHLHEPP Staff Writer MILLSTONE — Republican Bob Kinsey won re-election to the Township Committee with 1,911 votes. The current deputy mayor received another three-year term as a result of the uncontested race on Nov. 2. “I would like to thank the residents for the privilege of serving them for the past six years,…
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Girl Scouts gift to Millstone residents a breath of fresh air
BY JENNIFER KOHLHEPP Staff Writer Girl Scouts Sarah Gollubier (l-r), Jenna Beth Wincek, Elizabeth Dreifus, Maddie Kaba and Kathryn Pace planted a tree at the Millstone Municipal Building on Nov. 3 under the guidance of troop leaders JoAnn Kaba (l-r), Laura Dreifus and Mayor Nancy Grbelja. MILLSTONE — Breathe and let breathe. Millstone Girl Scout…
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Lease for $100K for cardio weight room on next meeting’s agenda
BY JENNIFER KOHLHEPP Staff Writer ALLENTOWN — A public hearing has been scheduled about the authorization of a lease for a new cardio weight room at Allentown High School. The Upper Freehold Regional School District will spend over $100,000 in the next five years to create the room, which will help it meet new state…
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Millstone Scout offers Mary and Joseph a place to stay
BY JENNIFER KOHLHEPP Staff Writer Anew home has been built for the United Presbyterian Church of Millstone’s infant Jesus and his family. JENNIFER KOHLHEPP Boy Scout Connor Kennedy, 17, Millstone, built a storage shed for the United Presbyterian Church of Millstone to earn the rank of Eagle. JENNIFER KOHLHEPP The church’s entire Nativity scene will…
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