• Rooseveltians not paying bill could have water shut off

    Average water bill will be $410 until the end of the year BY JANE MEGGITT Correspondent ROOSEVELT — Residents who don’t pay their water bills may have their water service cut off. Mayor Beth Battel said at the Sept. 27 Borough Council meeting that she would form a committee to discuss the issue. The committee…

  • Nearly $10K down, $40K to go

    Hoe-down helps kick-start Horse Park’s fundraising efforts to save Jersey Fresh BY JENNIFER KOHLHEPP Staff Writer The Horse Park of New Jersey has a mission to keep the Jersey Fresh Event, which helps riders with international equestrian aspirations reach their goals. Above: Jett Weston and His Atomic Ranch Hands perform during the Good Ol’ Fashioned…

  • School district starts spending state-restored budget money

    Resident takes issue with process that discounted citizens’ votes against increased taxes BY JANE MEGGITT Correspondent Several employees laid off in June got their jobs back because the state restored $960,683 of the $1.2 million cut from the Millstone Township School District’s 2010-11 budget. At the Sept. 27 Board of Education meeting, board members voted…

  • Community comes through for disabled veteran

    Scores of people help Western Monmouth Habitat for Humanity build family a home BY JENNIFER KOHLHEPP Staff Writer The community came to the aid of a disabled veteran in need, giving his family hope for the future by building them a home in Millstone. Leonard Cottrell Jr., his wife, Lisa, and their son, Leonard, 6,…

  • Windows on the Water to host Autumn Bridal Show

    Event will feature 20 bridal vendors BY JENNIFER KOHLHEPP Staff Writer Some of the East Coast’s most soughtafter bridal professionals will take part in the Autumn Bridal Show at Windows on the Water in Millstone. Clockwise from top: A Windows on the Water employee puts the finishing touches on the dining room set for a…

  • Receive 10 free trees by joining foundation

    The Arbor Day Foundation is giving away 10 free trees to each new member this October. The free trees are part of the nonprofit Arbor Day Foundation’s Trees for America campaign, a program dedicated to environmental stewardship through the planting of trees. Everyone who joins the foundation in October will receive 10 free threes —…

  • Craft vendor show slated for Nov. 14

    The Hope Fire Company Ladies Auxiliary will host a craft/vendor show 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Nov. 13 at 82 Route 526, Allentown. Tables are available. For more information, call Gerri at 609-208-0127.

  • Women’s Bible study offered in Allentown

    The Allentown Presbyterian Church will host a women’s Bible study program every Tuesday through Dec. 7. The program, “Living Beyond Yourself” by Beth Moore, is open to the public and takes place at the church 9:30-11:30 a.m. A Bible teacher and author, Moore leads an in-depth study through a video series. Coffee and refreshments will…

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