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ON CAMPUS
Kelly Ann Baber, daughter of Tom and Lisa Baber of Millstone Township, has been named to the dean’s list for the 2014 fall semester and the 2015 spring semester at Rutgers University, New Brunswick. Kelly, who is a 2014 graduate of Allentown High School, is pursuing a degree in mechanical engineering. The following area residents…
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MARK ROSMAN/STAFF View of the Brooklyn Bridge, foreground, and the Manhattan Bridge, along the East River from the roof of an apartment building on John Street, New York City, June 7.
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MVC levies new fee for not driving your car
The New Jersey Motor Vehicle Commission has a new policy of backbilling registration when a broken, hobby or restoration vehicle has been off the road. You cannot re-register the vehicle without paying for registration while the vehicle was off the road. Car owners can avoid this fee in the future by returning the license plates…
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Here’s to next 60 years of special education
The year 2015 marks the 60th anniversary of special education in New Jersey and the 40th anniversary that special education is guaranteed to children in the United States through the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA). The person who spearheaded special education in New Jersey was the late Sen. Alfred Beadleston. As such, New Jersey…
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Upper Freehold amends road opening ordinance
By TAYLOR M. LIER Staff Writer UPPER FREEHOLD — The Township Committee has amended an ordinance that was the subject of litigation with New Jersey Natural Gas (NJNG) regarding the excavation of streets in Upper Freehold Township. In late 2014, committee members began seeking information when NJNG’s plan to construct a high-pressure gas pipeline from…
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New CASA volunteers sworn in
On April 28, state Superior Court Judge Teresa Kondrup Coyle swore in eight volunteers as CASA volunteers — court-appointed special advocates for abused and neglected children. Family members and friends gathered in the Monmouth County Court House, Freehold, to watch the volunteers take an oath promising to advocate for the best interest of the child,…
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Ordinance will permit many uses in highway zones
By MARK ROSMAN Staff Writer MILLSTONE — The Township Committee has adopted an ordinance that establishes a host of permitted principal uses in the municipality’s HC and HC-1 highway commercial zones along Route 33 and Route 537. The ordinance was adopted on May 20. The following uses will be permitted in the zone: retail trade…
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Canines compete
The American Kennel Club held agility trials at East Freehold Park, Freehold Township, on May 29. Dogs and their owners went through their paces on a challenging course. In photo at left, one canine shows off his hurdling skills. Bottom left, Tom Mulcahey of Brick Township celebrates with his 7-year-old boxer, Thomas Jr., at the…
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Survivors deliver lessons
By MAUREEN DAYE Correspondent Kerri DiSanzo said she will never forget her most recent trip to the Center for Holocaust, Human Rights and Genocide Education at Brookdale Community College, Lincroft. DiSanzo, who teaches social studies at the Millstone Township Middle School, said she believes a recent event left an indelible mark on 180 eighth-graders who…
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