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Municipal court deal amended
By ANDREW MARTINS Staff Writer PLUMSTED – A shared services agreement through which Plumsted provides municipal court services to Allentown has been amended. According to the new provision in the pact, Plumsted will provide security when Allentown proceedings are taking place in the Plumsted municipal courtroom. Plumsted will “assure appropriate and qualified officers” will be…
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Sept. 26 Trivia Night fundraiser will benefit Allentown library
By JENNIFER ORTIZ Staff Writer ALLENTOWN — The Allentown Public Library Association will host Trivia Night, a fundraiser to benefit the Allentown branch of the Monmouth County Library System. Trivia Night will be held at 7 p.m. Sept. 26 at the Hope Fire Company, 82 Route 526, Upper Freehold Township. The Allentown Public Library Association…
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Fire superintendent position created
By JENNIFER ORTIZ Staff Writer UPPER FREEHOLD — The Township Committee has adopted an ordinance that will allow for the hiring of a fire superintendent and a fire official. Those officials are expected to work with the Hope Fire Company, which serves Upper Freehold Township and Allentown. The fire company includes career (paid) firefighters and…
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N.J. equine board offers scholarship
The New Jersey Equine Advisory Board is offering a $1,000 scholarship to help 4-H and FFA members pursue their equine activities. Members of organizations represented on the New Jersey Equine Advisory Board are also eligible. Applicants must be New Jersey residents between the ages of 15 and 19. The Sara Dubinin Scholarship, in memory of…
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Millstone Day
Above left: Jack Saker, 9, of Millstone Township, plays his saxophone for guests at Millstone Day. The community celebration was held on Sept. 13 at Frogbridge Day Camp, Millstone Township. Above right: Millstone Township PTSA Vice President Michele Bamba watches as Abigail Farley, 5, spins the wheel to win a prize. PHOTOS BY REBECCA NOWALSKI
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Millstone cleanup planned
By PETER ELACQUA Staff Writer Millstone Township will hold a community litter cleanup and a tire drop-off on Oct. 3. Participants in the litter cleanup will meet up at the Millstone Department of Public Works garage, 899 Perrineville Road. The litter cleanup will run from 9-11 a.m. All volunteers must sign a waiver and an…
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High school bands march to the top
By KENNY WALTER Staff Writer The Jackson Memorial marching band performs during halftime at the game against Lacey Township held at Jackson Memorial High School on Sept. 18. STAFF PHOTGRAPHER ERIC SUCAR With the crowd settled in and the Monroe Township High School football team set to begin its 2015 season, the Falcons marching band…
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Water supply drought watch issued for three New Jersey regions
Department of Environmental Protection Commissioner Bob Martin today issued a drought watch for New Jersey’s Northeast, Central, and Coastal North water supply regions, urging residents in the affected areas to voluntarily conserve water and for the rest of the state to practice wise water use due to continued dry weather and above-average temperatures. The drought…
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BUSINESS BRIEFS
Physicians’ Education Resource (PER), a source for oncology and hematology continuing medical education, announced that Phil Talamo of Millstone Township has been promoted to president of the organization. Talamo will oversee the educational strategy, operations, growth and vision of PER, a company which provides oncology/hematology continuing medical education to physicians and other healthcare providers who…
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