• New friends

    From top: Kalin Raynis, 6, has some fun with students from the Communications High School’s Multicultural Club who came to visit with autistic students at the Newbury School in Howell on April 21. The children help design banners for next month’s “Howellmania” with a little help from the high school students. Samantha Quiles plays with…

  • on campus

    Amanda Waldron, daughter of Tom and Sue Waldron of Howell, was recently accepted into Phi Eta Sigma, the national freshman honor society at Salisbury University, Salisbury, Md. She is a 2009 graduate of Howell High School. Nicole M. Ingrassia of Howell, a zoology major in her junior year, has been named to the scholastic honor…

  • Cerritani, Brennan, Smith win seats on board

    BY PATRICIA A. MILLER Staff Writer HOWELL — Two newcomers and one incumbent were elected to seats on the Howell K-8 School District Board of Education on April 20. The terms are for three years. Suzanne M. Brennan was the top votegetter, with 3,016 votes, Jeanette Smith was second with 2,492 votes and incumbent Mary…

  • Dey, Lackay re-elected to Jackson school board

    Defeated budget goes to town council for review BY DAVE BENJAMIN Staff Writer JACKSON — In a field of six candidates seeking two three-year terms on the Jackson School District Board of Education, voters reelected Sharon Dey and Linda Lackay to the seven-member panel on April 20. According to the unofficial vote total, Dey received…

  • FRHSD towns will review budget after defeat at polls

    Seven of eight towns said no to 2010-11 spending plan BY REBECCA MORTON Staff Writer It was a disappointing defeat for Freehold Regional High School District officials when voters rejected the proposed 2010-11 school year budget in the April 20 school election. Superintendent of Schools James Wasser said it was frustrating to see the budget…

  • Howell will host FRHSD track meet

    BY TIM MORRIS Staff Writer Freehold Township High School will look to sweep the team titles at the Freehold Regional High School District Track and Field Championships today, April 29. Howell High School will host the annual event, which began in 1972, starting at 3:45 p.m. While coach Todd Briggs’ boys have been a force…

  • Warriors lead race for division crown

    BY WAYNE WITKOWSKI Correspondent Rich Carroll, who said this year’s New Egypt High School baseball team is “probably the best hitting team we’ve ever had” as the baseball coach through the Warriors’ nine seasons, believes this team can advance well into tournament play as it comes into this week unbeaten in the Burlington County Scholastic…

  • sport shorts

    The Howell United Soccer Club announces 2010 travel soccer tryouts for the upcoming fall 2010 season for the Boys U10 division (date of birth between Aug. 1, 2000, and July 31, 2001. Because of increased interest in the club, the Boys U10 division will form a new team in addition to the existing Howell United…

  • Lions roaring through first part of campaign

    BY WAYNE WITKOWSKI Correspondent The Jackson Liberty High School baseball team, in only its third varsity season, has quickly come of age in a 10-1 start entering this week. The Lions were riding a six-game win streak, the latest success being a 10-3 victory over Lakewood on April 24. But it was a 7-2 victory…

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