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Millstone resident sentenced to prison
32-year-old counterfeited stamps to mail fake handbags MILLSTONE — A township resident has been sentenced to 12 months in federal prison for creating fake postage to ship counterfeit designer handbags he sold through eBay. U.S. District Judge Freda L. Wolfson, sitting in Trenton on Nov. 4, also ordered Steven Sul, 32, to pay $15,711 in…
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GOP retains council seats in Allentown
BY JANE MEGGITT Staff Writer ALLENTOWN — The Borough Council will remain solidly Republican. In the lone local contested election, incumbent Dan Wimer and newcomer Margaret Rose defeated Democratic candidates Wayne Smith and Robert Johnson. Wimer received the most votes with 381 and Rose received 365 to win election to the two open three-year term…
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No contest in Millstone, Roosevelt, U.F. elections
There were no surprises in three local elections, as candidates ran unopposed. In Upper Freehold, Republican Steve Alexander won a third term on the Township Committee with 1,903 votes. Republican Bob Faber earned a second term with 1,858 votes. In neighboring Millstone, voters reelected Republican Nancy Grbelja to a third term on the Township Committee…
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Three percent of student population has swine flu
State tells UFRSD the number of confirmed cases is not excessive BY JENNIFER KOHLHEPP Staff Writer The Upper Freehold Regional School District has 70 confirmed cases of swine flu, according to the superintendent of schools. The number of students with the swine flu, which is also known as H1N1 flu, represents 2.9 percent of the…
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U.F. mulls raising more fees
Residents would still pay less than nonresidents BY JANE MEGGITT Staff Writer Upper Freehold is considering increasing recreation fees again. An ordinance that would hike recreation fees for residents and nonresidents and allow the New Jersey State Police to enforce infractions at township recreation sites was introduced at the Nov. 5 Township Committee meeting. A…
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The Allentown High School boys cross country team takes off from the starting line during the New Jersey State Interscholastic Athletic Association State Sectional meet at Thompson Park in Monroe Township on Nov. 7. For more photos, see page 39.
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Michelangelo’s code discussed Nov. 18
Millstone Township Community Education will present “The Secrets of the Sistine Chapel” by Maurice Mahler, an artist and historian, 7-8:30 p.m. Nov. 18. For centuries, people of all faiths have gone to the Sistine Chapel in Rome to stare up at Michelangelo’s masterpiece depicting images from the Old Testament. Mahler discusses the work and recently…
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Dispose of medicine safely on Nov. 14
Operation Medicine Cabinet New Jersey, a statewide drive to safely dispose of commonly abused, expired or unused medication, will be held 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Nov. 14 at the New Jersey State Police Hamilton Barracks, 1400 Negron Drive, Hamilton. The drive is a collaborative effort between the Partnership for a Drug-Free New Jersey, the…
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Yoga program will begin in Roosevelt
Certified hatha yoga teacher and Roosevelt Borough resident, Valerie Skillman, will conduct a yoga program 6:15-7:15 p.m. Mondays, Nov. 16 through Jan. 4 (no class Dec. 28) at the Roosevelt Public School, 2 School Lane. The cost of the program is $75. Yoga mats will be provided, but participants may bring their own. For further…
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