-

Manalapan family is grateful for support from many
We would just like to take this moment to thank the many people who helped make our recent VHL Family Alliance fundraiser both a reality as well as a success. In fact, the management of Cheeburger Cheeburger noted that this was one of the most successful events ever held at their restaurant. Hats off to…
-

Editor has myopic view of New Jersey’s school system
In a recent column (“Never Mind the Details, Let’s Have a Tax Revolt!), managing editor Mark Rosman has concerns about being a heretic. I assure Mr. Rosman he is not, his views are just myopic. To state that the Abbott school districts are “now the wealthy districts” shows a total lack of understanding of the…
-

Horse farm name in lawsuit results in confusion for farm owner
Regarding the recent lawsuit decision by the Appellate Division of New Jersey Superior Court regarding a defamation suit in favor of your newspapers, I offer my congratulations. However, the recent onslaught of media coverage regarding constitutional rights that protect news organizations from such litigious actions has brought to our attention the fact that while we…
-

For the Record
The correct phone number for Senior Helpers is 732-866-4488. The number was incorrect in an article that appeared in the June 3 News Transcript Health and Fitness special section.
-

Time to reveal details of internal investigation
In an ongoing matter of public interest, the News Transcript stands with the Latino LeadershipAlliance of New Jersey and we join its attempt to find out what has transpired in a matter that has lingered over Freehold Borough since Jan. 29, 2008. On that night Freehold Borough police officers stopped a vehicle that matched the…
-

In Bizarre World, movie popcorn is a bargain
Coda Coda • GREG BEAN I read the most curious story in the newspaper recently, and it still has me scratching my head. The national motion picture industry, which does 40 percent of its business between May and August when the summer blockbusters reach the theater, is having an unexpected boom this year, in…
-

Business Briefs
The New Jersey Association of Women Business Owners (NJAWBO) has announced the appointment of three Monmouth Ocean Chapter members on the state executive board. The installation of the NJAWBO 2009-10 officers took place June 3 at the NJAWBO’s annual conference. Those members and their positions are: Jackie Berman, Cartridge Renewal Systems, Manalapan, vice president of…
-

Avenel school to unveil time capsule
The Avenel Middle School will unearth a time capsule from spring 2004 and put in a new time capsule at 9:30 a.m. on June 12 at 85 Woodbine Ave., Avenel. For more information, email LaDawna Harrington, school library media specialist, at [email protected] or call 732-396-7028 or 732-396-7020.
-

Sewaren library book sale June 20
The Sewaren Free Public Library, 546 West Ave., Sewaren, is having a book sale from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. on June 20 (rain date June 27). There will be hardcover books, paperbacks and children’s books with special rates for a bag of books. For more information, call the library at 732-634-7571.
View our current articles
Stay connected to your community
