• Holt’s bill in U.S. House could save lives of soldiers

    CODA GREG BEAN I haven’t written about this much, because it’s still incredibly difficult — but developments in the last couple of weeks make me realize it’s time to say thanks.   Regular readers, and many who know our family, will remember that our son, Sgt. Coleman S. Bean, a two-time Army veteran of Iraq,…

  • Allentown teams gearing for state playoff berths

    BY WAYNE WITKOWSKI Correspondent Allentown High’s young softball team is geared up for tournament play while its baseball team is not certain if it will participate in the NJSIAA tournament with a sub .500 record, even if it is one of the 16 qualifiers in its bracket on the cutoff on Friday May 7. Above:…

  • Millstone LAX team has undefeated season

    The Millstone Township eighth-grade lacrosse team recently captured the indoor lacrosse championship. Back row: (l-r) Coach Pat Larkin, Graham Walkley, Connor Marshall, Michael Adler, Sheamus Larkin, Patrick Ticze and Coach Matt Deiner. Middle row: (l-r) Christian Byer, Matt McGuiness, Thomas Deiner, Justin Pepe, Kevin Boland and Brian Mc- Nutt. Front row: (l-r) Chris Dowd. Not…

  • Lady Hawks crowned Spring Rally Tourney champs

    Second-year team shows it has what it takes to come in first The Allentown/Upper Freehold (AUF) Lady Hawks swept the 2010 Renegades Spring Rally Invitational Tournament. The Allentown/Upper Freehold Lady Hawks U11 Amateur Athletic Union basketball team took first place in the 2010 Renegades Spring Rally Invitational Tournament on April 11. The U11 Amateur Athletic…

  • on campus •••

    Nathan Foster Cornell, son of Frank and Bette Cornell of Allentown, has been elected president of the Student GovernmentAssociation (SGA) for the 2010-11 academic year at Connecticut College, New London, Conn., where he is a junior. As president, he will assume many responsibilities. He will preside over the student assembly, which determines policies that directly…

  • Roy W. Archer

    Mr. Archer, 72, of Millstone Township, passed away April 17, 2010 at his daughter’s home in the New Egypt section of Plumsted. Born in Long Branch, he had resided in the Millstone area for the last 53 years. Mr. Archer retired after working for more than 35 years with NWL Transformers of Bordentown. He was…

  • Anthony R. Gimello

    Mr. Gimello, 26, of Freehold Township, died April 17, 2010. He was a 2002 graduate of Freehold Township High School and attended Brookdale Community College. Recently he worked as a service technician for a residential developer and was also a caddy at Metedeconk National Golf Club. Mr. Gimello was predeceased by a grandmother, Pauline Carstenson,…

  • Cuts in program may lead to some very difficult decisions

    As we are all aware, the New Jersey fiscal budget has been at a deficit for many years and yes it needs to be fixed, but not at the expense of the disabled and elderly and the people who care for them. Gov. Chris Christie has proposed a budget cut to the Personal Care Assistance…

  • Revaluation situation in U.F. needs immediate correction

    It is gratifying to know that concerned citizens, such as Ron Taft, can make us aware of the inequities of the Upper Freehold Township property tax evaluations. With all the legal options available to our township officials, a comment by a committeeman that they are aware and unhappy that a revaluation was done at the…

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