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Millstone’s Ian Faber (l), 15, and Freehold Township’s Chase Berkowitz, 12, rock out during Millstone Day at the Frogbridge Day Camp in Millstone on Sept. 13. For more photos, see page 18.
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Kiddie Academy slates Sept. 23 blood drive
The Kiddie Academy of Millstone, through New Jersey Blood Services, will hold a blood drive from noon to 5 p.m. Sept. 23 at 518 Route 33, Millstone. During the event, care will be available for donors with children and light refreshments will be served. For more information or to make an appointment to donate, contact…
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Community mourns loss of animal officer
Mary Klink, 48, served U.F., neighbors for over 20 years BY JANE MEGGITT Staff Writer Both the human community and animal kingdom have suffered a great loss with the unexpected death of longtime Animal Control Officer Mary Klink on Sept. 10. Born in Princeton, Klink, 48, had lived in the Cream Ridge area all of…
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Redbirds will sponsor used clothing drive
The Allentown High School Redbird band will sponsor a used clothing drive from 9:30 a.m. to 2 p.m. Sept. 19. Dropoff will be at the band’s bus, located in the senior parking lot of Allentown High School, 27 High St. All usable and wearable clothing and shoes, accessories, household items made of fabric and in…
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Millstone PTSA to sell entertainment books
As part of its annual fundraising campaign, the Millstone Township Middle School PTSA will sell entertainment books through Oct. 2. Each book will contain thousands of dollars in offers and discounts from local and national restaurants, shopping, services, hotels and resorts, recreation, entertainment and more. To order a copy of the Monmouth/ Central Jersey or…
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Parents can take steps to combat obesity in children
During September, which is deemed “Go Healthy Month” by the American Heart Association, I encourage my fellow school administrators, coaches, parents and community leaders to take charge of the health of our youth. Nearly one in three children and youth in the United States are overweight or obese, according to the American Heart Association. Being…
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Lend a hand on National Public Lands Day
In the race to save New Jersey’s remaining open and natural lands, it’s easy to forget that this state we’re in already has an abundance of amazing public lands that belong to us all. Public lands include many familiar places; national wildlife refuges, state and county parks, and local trails and wildlife management areas. So…
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State mandates will lead to destruction of Allentown
Your article “Upper Freehold on verge of Council on Affordable Housing (COAH) certification” (9/10/09) is disturbing on a number of levels and highlights what is wrong with this state and why we need to change governors in Trenton. According to the article, Councilman Robert Frascella stated that Upper Freehold has spent $150,000 in the last…
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Travel basketball tryouts will be held Sept. 19
The Millstone Warriors will hold travel basketball tryouts for boys and girls ages 8-13 on Sept. 19 at the Millstone Middle School gym. Registration is open to residents of Millstone, Allentown, Roosevelt and Upper Freehold, Children ages 8-10 will participate in the Mid-Monmouth League, which runs from mid-October through December. The Monmouth Youth League, for…
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