• Garden Club to meet, host speaker Nov. 12

    Bruce Crawford, director of Rutgers Gardens, will share many tips to brighten up the winter season at the Nov. 12 meeting of the Allentown Garden Club. Some of the topics will include making garden containers more interesting during the winter and adding special seasonal touches to yards and porches during the holidays. The meeting will…

  • Chambers Rd. hazards reviewed

    BY JANE MEGGITT Staff Writer UPPER FREEHOLD — A lack of money to buy blacktop is one of the reasons that one-tenth of a mile of Chambers Road hasn’t been repaired. At the Oct. 15 Township Committee meeting, Deputy Mayor Stan Moslowski Jr. said that while the Department of Public Works (DPW) does not have…

  • MTFEE meets Nov. 12

    Millstone Township Foundation for Educational Excellence (MTFEE), a nonprofit organization devoted to funding educational experiences for Millstone’s public school students, will hold its next monthly meeting 7 p.m. Nov. 12 in the Board of Education Conference Room at the Middle School, 5 Dawson Court. Millstone Township residents who might be interested in donating their time,…

  • U.F. officials support ballot question No. 1

    BY JANE MEGGITT Staff Writer UPPER FREEHOLD — The township has gone on record in support of the Green Acres, Water Supply and Flood Protection, Farmland and Historic Preservation Bond Act of 2009. Voters will decide Nov. 3 whether to support the act, which appears as public question No. 1 on the general election ballot.…

  • 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…

  • Broadway, local stars shine on MPAC stage

    BY JENNIFER KOHLHEPP Staff Writer MILLSTONE — Second verse same as the first. The Millstone Performing Arts Center (MPAC)’s second Broadway-style production is being heralded as successful as the auditorium’s similar grand opening show held over a year ago, according to MPAC coordinator Barbara Schulze. “One Night on Broadway Two” on Oct. 17, which served…

  • Halloween event

    Greater Media radio stations WJRZ-FM (100.1) and WRAT-FM (95.9) will host a Haunted Halloween House Party 8 p.m. to 1 a.m. Oct. 31 at Martell’s, Point Pleasant Beach. The event is sponsored by Pepsi and will feature live music from Daddy Pop. A four-pack of passes can by won by listening to 95.9 WRAT or…

  • Children frolic at Frogtoberfest

    Frogbridge Day Camp hosts annual autumn celebration BY JENNIFER KOHLHEPP Correspondent Millstone’s Terri Door portrays the Headless Horseman atop Tommy the draft horse during Frogtoberfest on Oct. 24 at Frogbridge Day Camp in Millstone. MILLSTONE — Kids hopped one step closer to Halloween during Frogtoberfest. Hosted annually by Frogbridge Day Camp, the free event welcomes…

  • Conover Road work, solar project to begin

    BY JANE MEGGITT Staff Writer MILLSTONE — Although the township applied for a $200,000 grant for Conover Road improvements, the state Department of Transportation has allotted $140,000 for the project. Township Engineer Matt Shafai said work on Conover Road would start next summer, once school is out. The work will start at Baird Road and…

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