• Group speaks out on behalf of yeshiva prior to trial

    Superior Court to hear shul’s latest appeal July 27 BY JANE MEGGITT Correspondent ROOSEVELT — Yeshiva Me’on Hatorah supporters appeared before the Borough Council last week in hopes of seeing the yeshiva continue operations in town. The yeshiva has asked the Appellate Division of New Jersey Superior Court to reconsider its refusal to extend a…

  • Average water and sewer bill goes up to $360 in Roosevelt

    BY JANE MEGGITT Correspondent ROOSEVELT — Residents will have to pay an additional $50 for water/sewer service, bringing the average bill up to $360 for the remainder of the year. At the July 12 Borough Council meeting, Councilman Kirk Rothfuss explained that the governing body passed a bond ordinance earlier this year to pay for…

  • Committed to a more just, peaceful, sustainable world

    Second annual Emily Fund benefit concert at RPS Aug. 14 BY JENNIFER KOHLHEPP Staff Writer The Emily Fund has a soul purpose — to do and promote good. Those who support the fund help contribute to making this a more peaceful, just and sustainable world in honor of the late Emily Silverstein, of Roosevelt. Left:…

  • Waln’s Mill rumbling and clacking since 1872

    Public helps Monmouth County Park System preserve gristmill for generations to come BY JENNIFER KOHLHEPP Staff Writer The structure rumbled and shook as the old gears of the mill grumbled into a whirring grind — all the result of a few people willing to cross the line. Historic Walnford site supervisor Sarah Bent gives visitors…

  • Allentown Lions Club golf tourney Oct. 1

    The Allentown/Upper Freehold Lions Club will hold its annual Edward “Pop” Rockhill Memorial Golf Tournament Oct. 1. The event at Gambler Ridge Golf Course in the Cream Ridge section of Upper Freehold will start at noon. Proceeds from the event will go toward supporting the Allentown High School Lions Scholarship Fund and the creation of…

  • Learn to better observe the local government

    The League of Women Voters, which believes hands-on work safeguards democracy and leads to civic improvement, is sponsoring a free workshop on how to better observe government. The public forum at 7 p.m. Aug. 10 in MAS 100 at Brookdale Community College will help the average person keep tabs on local government, taxes, property values,…

  • MANALAPAN: HRYL camps put kids in driver’s seat

    MANALAPAN: HRYL camps put kids in driver’s seat

    Allentown’s Cara DiGiuseppe, with assistance from John Duer, wins her Harness Racing Youth League race with Royal Attire at Gaitway Farm in Manalapan on Friday.

  • BUSINESS: Chamber marketing event draws crowd of 1,200

    BUSINESS: Chamber marketing event draws crowd of 1,200

    By Abagail Greene, Special Writer   The buzz around the Green at Palmer Square was electric as over 1,200 community members stopped at the fourth annual Mid-Summer Marketing Showcase to sample food and learn about 70 Princeton businesses last Thursday evening. The showcase, which had been postponed due to rain last Tuesday, was a joint…

  • BUSINESS: Chamber marketing event draws crowd of 1,200

    BUSINESS: Chamber marketing event draws crowd of 1,200

    Palmer Uhl and Mary Jo Gonsiorowski staff the Natural Kitchen Cooking School table. Photo by Abigail Greene

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