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Millstone candidate has character and integrity
Ihave known Gary Dorfman for almost ten years. We first met while we were both coaching soccer for our 4 year olds. Since that time I have continued my involvement with community soccer programs and he became involved in the township recreation department and township government. For several years he and I and a group…
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Mayor has improved quality of life for Millstone residents
Iwas delighted to hear that our mayor, Nancy Grbelja, had decided to run again for Township Committee. She has a long list of accomplishments that have improved the quality of life for Millstone residents. I was, however, dismayed to read a few letters that attempted to deceive the public into thinking Mayor Grbelja has done…
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Athletic sound system could change a neighborhood’s character
On a warm spring night in Millstone Township, the windows are open and the sounds of night birds are heard clear as a bell. In our neck of the woods, if neighbors a block away are having a conversation on their deck, you can hear it. Their words are carried with the breeze that travels…
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Let voters decide on preservation funding
After months of uncertainty about the future of New Jersey’s revered open space, farmland and historic preservation programs, it’s possible that voters will get the chance this November to keep them alive. On May 7, the state Senate Environmental Committee voted in favor of a referendum to allocate $600 million to fund the Garden State…
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UFRSD teachers, staff appreciated
The Upper Freehold Regional Elementary/ Middle School PTA joined thousands of communities across the country in celebrating PTA Teacher/Staff Appreciation Week May 4-8. The special week honors the dedicated men and women who lend their passion and skills to educating children. The local appreciation events were part of a national effort to call attention to…
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Redbird Robotics’ season of wreckage
AHS team places N.J. semifinals, wins N.Y. competition BY JENNIFER KOHLHEPP Staff Writer Wreck-tangle ruled the region this season. The Allentown High School Redbird Robotics Team’s 5- foot-tall robot, admired for its simple design and unique drive system that used a PlayStation controller, won the FIRST (Foundation for the Inspiration and Recognition of Science and…
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Sports Shorts
Allentown High School is currently searching for a head boys’ basketball coach. The Upper Freehold Regional School District seeks candidates for the position from the local area that have high school coaching experience, strong communication skills, and the abilities to help build a strong, student-centered basketball program. Send resumes to Athletic Director Brian Irwin at…
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Serve’s up
PHOTOS BY CHRIS KELLY staff Top left: Allentown High School’s Alex Forstch competes at first singles during a match against Princeton in Allentown on May 8. Left: Allentown High School’s Anthony Graci competes at first doubles.
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Gates open on Monmouth Park’s 2009-10 season
Racetrack offers bonuses for N.J. horses, increased purses BY JANE MEGGITT Staff Writer Officials are optimistic that Monmouth Park racetrack’s 64th season will be a good one. This year the Oceanport track will offer increased purses and a new policy for racing entries. In response, several new stables are shipping entries in and all the…
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