• AHS wrestlers set to scuffle

    Clockwise from top: Allentown High School’s James Cocorles (l) tries to break out of the hold Howell High School’s Zach Bohm has on him during their 152-pound match. Allentown High School’s Frank Juba (r) tries to gain position on Howell High School’s Brandon Russell during their 189-pound match. Allentown High School’s Mike Lambrose (r) tries…

  • Thanks to Millstone Township for prompt snow removal

    I would like to express my appreciation for the speed and efficiency with which Millstone Township, especially my Perrineville area, was cleared of snow and the roads brought back to a clear and dry condition. While I was working on my driveway early on Sunday morning, a plow passed by twice. I know the road…

  • R.B. council approves pay raises

    Resident asks for taxpayer summit BY KIMBERLY STEINBERG Staff Writer Red Bank’s nonunion employees got an early Christmas present last week when the Borough Council unanimously approved an annualized 3 percent salary increase at the Dec. 22 meeting. Mayor Pasquale Menna explained that the increase reflects a 1.5 percent raise because it’s retroactive to July…

  • Embroiderers’ Guild will meet Jan. 4

    The Embroiderers’ Guild of America – Monmouth Chapter’s evening group will meet from 7-9 p.m. Jan. 4 at the Colts Neck Library, 1 Winthrop Drive, Colts Neck. Members will work on projects in preparation for “A Celebration of Stitches” exhibit. The chapter’s day group will meet from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Jan. 21 at…

  • Eagles recognized for another stellar season

    BY JANE MEGGTITT Staff Writer MILLSTONE — The township is proud of the success of its Pop Warner football and cheer squads. The Pee Wee and Junior Midget cheer and football teams were honored at the Dec. 16 Township Committee meeting. Mayor Nancy Grbelja said it was wonderful to have so many people attend the…

  • Allentown Redbirds make history

    BY JANE MEGGTITT Staff Writer Upper Freehold honored members of the Allentown Redbirds Junior Midgets team Dec. 17 for winning the Garden State Championship and becoming the town’s first-ever Pop Warner Division 3 team to do so. UPPER FREEHOLD — The young men who made history received accolades from the township last week. The Allentown…

  • Tree-lighting, caroling bring community together

    Thanks so much to the following for their efforts in helping the Women’s Association of Allentown prepare for the tree-lighting and caroling night on Dec. 6. Keris Tree Farm for donating a magnificent “Rockefeller Center” size tree, Stephanie Smith for allowing us the use of her home and electricity for the holiday season, the Brass…

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    Bill Milius, of Toms River, takes a group on a classic horse-and-carriage ride through the downtown area of Red Bank, on Dec. 12. CHRIS KELLY staff

  • Singers can audition for cabaret event

    Adults are welcome to audition for a cabaret fundraising event 1-5 p.m. Jan. 10 at Cornerstone Music Studios, 358 Sweetmans Lane, Millstone. For further information, email GandPWhalen@ verizon.net.

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