• ON CAMPUS

    William Fitzpatrick of Howell has been initiated into the honor society Phi Kappa Phi at Fordham University, Bronx, New York. Kelly Compell of Jackson has been initiated into the honor society Phi Kappa Phi at Widener University, Chester, Pennsylvania. Nicole Campagnola, daughter of Susan and Vincent Campagnola of Howell, has been named to the dean’s…

  • Blue Moon Kruizers open new season of cruise-ins

    By TAYLOR M. LIER Staff Writer HOWELL — The Blue Moon Kruizers have kicked off their 10th season of Saturday cruise-in nights that feature classic cars and fun for the family. The Blue Moon Kruizers classic car club will host its next cruise-in from 5-8 p.m. April 18 at Chick-fil-A, 4881 Route 9 North, Howell.…

  • Thomas E. Price

    Thomas E. Price, “Tom,” 57, of Carmichaels, Pennsylvania, formerly of New Egypt, New Jersey, and Wrightstown, New Jersey, passed away on March 17, 2015. He was born May 26, 1957, in Elyria, Ohio, and shared his birth date of May 26 with his on-screen hero, John Wayne. Tom was raised in New Jersey by his…

  • DATEBOOK

     The Plumsted Library will present “New Jersey Animals, Conservation and You” in honor of Earth Day at 3:30 p.m. April 22. A naturalist from Cattus Island Park will bring some native New Jersey animals and discuss the importance of conservation. A craft will follow the program that is appropriate for children ages 3 and…

  • Drug distribution charges lodged

    HOWELL — Three Howell residents have been charged with heroin distribution following an investigation of drug-related activity in the Ramtown section of the municipality. At 4 p.m. April 9, members of the Howell Police Department’s Crime Suppression Unit executed search warrants on three vehicles and three residences, police said. The searches were carried out in…

  • A fabulous gift from the lumber yard

    ARE WE THERE YET Lori Clinch When Pat, my beloved husband of many years, walked in the door on a recent night, he was beaming with pride. “I’ve been thinking about you all day long,” he said. Then he smiled, looked at me with love, and reported, “And I’ve been considering an expensive gift.” I’m…

  • Camp Invention comes to Howell

    HOWELL — Camp Invention is coming to Howell Memorial Middle School the week of July 13. The weeklong day camp is for students entering grades one through six. Camp Invention encourages inventive young minds through science, technology, engineering and mathematics and incorporates outdoor activities as part of its curriculum, according to a press release. This…

  • Pupils take part in rain barrel challenge

    PLUMSTED — Fourth-grade students in Mary Dancer’s class at the Dr. Gerald H. Woehr Elementary School have been working with their art teacher, Rita Williams, to take part in the Barnegat Bay Blitz Rain Barrel Challenge for 2015. The blitz is led by the state Department of Environmental Protection (DEP) in partnership with the New…

  • Members named to Green Team

    By TAYLOR M. LIER Staff Writer HOWELL — The Township Council has appointed members to a municipal board whose goal will be to preserve and protect Howell’s environmental resources. Mayor Bill Gotto said the panel, which is known as the Green Team, will be eligible to receive funding. The group will work to preserve and…

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