• Millstone Community Education classes

    Millstone Township Community Education will offer the following programs: • The Goes-With-Everything Necklace, 7-9 p.m. April 21 with instructor Suzanne Hye of Hye on Beads, who will provide materials, tools and instructions to make the accessory. Includes a materials fee of $12 per necklace. • Dancing with Candace Woodward- Clough, 7:30-8:30 p.m. for fox trot,…

  • Horsemen’s association to meet on April 21

    The Horsemen’s Association of Millstone Township (HAMT) will hold its monthly meeting 7 p.m. April 21, at the Millstone Township Community Center, 463 Stagecoach Road, Clarksburg section of Millstone. Michael L. Westendorf, Ph.D., from Rutgers University Department of Animal Science, will be the special guest speaker for the evening and will present “New Nutrient Management…

  • For the Record

    Credit for the Sky Blue FC women’s professional soccer team photos in last week’s edition should have been attributed to Terry Geerdts, A Pretty Pixel.

  • U.F. officials deserve praise for being proactive

    Many thanks to our mayor and Township Committee for realizing the challenging economic times that local taxpayers are facing. Hopefully, by choosing to reduce our 2009 township budget, we will realize a reduction in our local property taxes. As a resident of the township for over 20 years, I have not seen our local officials…

  • Sunday wildlife watchers shouldn’t have to fear projectiles

    Hunters say, “There has never been an incident in New Jersey in which a bow and arrow hunter has mistaken a person, horseback rider or family pet for a deer.” Just a few weeks ago in West Amwell Township a 3-year-old cat had to fight for its life after a hunter apparently put her in…

  • UFRSD drug testing policy is coercive

    Recently an article covering the Upper Freehold Township drug testing policy described students as having “volunteered.” I take exception to the characterization of this policy as being voluntary. It is not voluntary — it is coercive. The school board threatens students into compliance by withholding access to extracurricular activities. These extracurricular services are paid for…

  • Public invited to attend first-ever Rutgers Day

    In recognition of Rutgers University’s unique relationship with the people of New Jersey, we are opening our doors to the public for the first-ever Rutgers Day on April 25. In difficult economic times, it is more important than ever to connect the university’s resources to those we serve. On Rutgers Day, all New Jerseyans are…

  • There is no legitimate reason for Sunday hunting

    Imust agree with the comments made recently by Bob and Betty Bailey concerning the attempts by hunters to have archery hunting go to seven days a week and also to have the safety zones for archers reduced. The same arguments made by the hunters that the Baileys counter so effectively, on both issues, are virtually…

  • Sustainable open space funds needed

    It may seem a bit insensitive to be talking about saving land when our economy is in such dire straits, but the issue is very important in both good times and in bad. Well-funded open space programs are not as dramatic as stimulus programs, but they are a wise investment in our economy and in…

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