• Millstone Girl Scouts need help feeding the hungry

    Millstone Township Girl Scout Troop 333 is asking for help from community residents. Please think of others who are in need this season and consider a canned good donation to our school holiday hunger challenge food drive. This year, in the midst of a recession, there are record numbers of people who are in need…

  • Donate an old phone and help a domestic violence victim

    October is Domestic Violence Awareness Month, which means it’s an ideal time to look at what each one of us can do to bring the serious subject of domestic violence to light. Domestic violence does not discriminate. It’s an epidemic that affects individuals in every community, regardless of age, gender, economic status, race, religion, or…

  • Vote to protect clean water and open space

    Are clean water and open spaces important to you? How about protecting our farmland and natural resources? If so, join me in taking action on Nov. 3 to protect our water and environment for future generations. A yes vote on public question No. 1 on Election Day will ensure that open space, farmland, and historic…

  • AHS head rush

    Top photo: Allentown’s Justin Shaffer takes charge of the ball during the varsity soccer game against Hopewell Valley Central High School on Oct. 13. Bottom photo: Allentown High School’s Dom Colletti (l) tries to get ahead of Hopewell’s Chris Greco. Allentown lost the game to Hopewell Valley, 4-0. During the home game, Allentown had six…

  • Energy efficiency saves school district money

    BY JANE MEGGITT Staff Writer MILLSTONE — The school district’s utility bills aren’t as high as they used to be. A year ago, the Board of Education approved a two-year contract with Energy Education, a Texas-based company that advertises its energy saving services as requiring “no capital outlay” and “no new budgeted funds” for “contractually…

  • UFRSD working on portal to curriculum

    Students, parents would get detailed info on class lessons, schedules, requirements BY JENNIFER KOHLHEPP Staff Writer ALLENTOWN — Students and their parents will soon have access to teachers’ curriculum plans through the school district’s website. Under the direction of Assistant Superintendent for Curriculum and Instruction Stephen Cochrane, Upper Freehold Regional School District teachers started hundreds…

  • Norma Cinque

    Mrs. Cinque, 75, of Millstone Township, died Oct. 14, 2009, at home. Born in San Juan, Puerto Rico, she had lived in the Clarksburg section of Millstone for the past 35 years. Mrs. Cinque is survived by her husband of 55 years, Frank; a son and daughter-in-law, Frank Jr. and Joan of Brick; a daughter…

  • Thomas John Calicchio

    Mr. Calicchio, 62, of Millstone, died Sept. 19, 2009. He was the husband of Anita; the father of Thomas, Jessica and Jillian; and the brother of John, Caroline and Lola. A funeral Mass was celebrated at Queenship of Mary Catholic Church, Plainsboro. Memorial donations may be made to the American Heart Association, 1 Union Street,…

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