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Murphy, relay teams to represent Allentown at Penn Relays
VARSITY REPORT By WAYNE WITKOWSKI Correspondent Allentown High School’s Marin Hartshorn, left, and Old Bridge High School’s Eliza Ryan battle for control of the faceoff during the April 16 game played in Allentown. The Redbirds won the nondivisional match, 16-4. FRANK GALIPO ALLENTOWN Conor Murphy added another distinction to his bulging portfolio in cross-country and…
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Camp Forsgate offering children a fun-filled summer
Forsgate Country Club, Monroe Township, announces the return of Camp Forsgate, a unique, full-day summer camp for children ages 4-10. Open to member and non-member families, Camp Forsgate will operate Monday through Friday from June 29 to Aug. 14, from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m., with complimentary before and after care. Camp Forsgate’s setting complements…
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Encourage a love of physical activity in youngsters
According to the United States Department of Health and Human Services, children and adolescents should engage in physical activity for 60 minutes or more each day.While fulfilling those requirements might not have been a problem for kids who grew up before the dawn of the Internet, nowadays kids are spending less time playing outside and…
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Weeknight activities the whole family can enjoy
KID ZONE Many families have their own routines on weeknights. Kids may tackle their homework before dinner, and once everyone’s plate is clean, family members may spend time together or go their separate ways, spending time online with friends or watching their favorite television programs on the couch. Parents who feel their weeknights don’t include…
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Pair facing drug charges
UPPER FREEHOLD— A resident of Bayville and a resident of Howell are facing drug charges following a motor vehicle stop on Davis Station Road. New Jersey State Police spokesman Sgt. Jeff Flynn said Alexis Cornish, 19, of Bayville, and Miles Wagman, 25, of Howell, were traveling on Davis Station Road at 2:06 p.m. April 4…
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Teen saves dogs from fire
By MAUREEN DAYE Correspondent A quick-thinking teenager saved two dogs and himself from a burning home on Back Bone Hill Road, Millstone Township, on the afternoon of April 13. CARL WEHMANN MILLSTONE — A teenager saved two dogs and himself after a fire broke out in his home on Back Bone Hill Road. A call…
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Upper Freehold tax levy shows increase for 2015
By TAYLOR M. LIER Staff Writer UPPER FREEHOLD — A $5.19 million budget will fund the operation of Upper Freehold Township in 2015, and property owners will pay a combined $170,000 more in municipal taxes this year. Township Committee members voted unanimously to adopt the budget on April 2. No residents spoke about the budget…
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Officials grant extension to local mining operation
By MAUREEN DAYE Correspondent MILLSTONE — The Township Committee has voted unanimously to grant a temporary extension to the operators of Buck Mining and Materials, Pine Hill Road. The committee took the action at its meeting on April 15. Voting “yes” on a motion to grant a temporary extension for three weeks were Mayor Bob…
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23rd annual Central Jersey RV Show and Food Drive to be held April 24-26
The 23rd Annual Central Jersey RV Show once again expects to draw a record crowd in addition to collecting a record amount of food donations. The event will be held April 24-26 at PNC Bank Arts Center, exit 116 off the Garden State Parkway in Holmdel. Hours are 10 a.m. to 7 p.m. on Friday…
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