Tag: Allentown
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School districts will share cost of officer to provide traffic control
The Upper Freehold Regional School District and the Millstone Township K-8 School District will share the cost of providing Allentown High School with a police officer to assist with traffic control. On Nov. 22, the members of the UFRSD Board of Education approved a motion that proposed a shared services agreement with the Millstone Township…
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Examiner Datebook, Dec. 1
• Millstone Township Recreation will present its annual holiday lighting event from 4-6 p.m. Dec. 11 at Millstone Park, 4 Red Valley Road. All community members are invited to celebrate the holiday season. There will be baked goods and refreshments and holiday crafts, and Santa Claus will be available for photos. The tree lighting will…
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Allentown High School marching band wins national championship
The Allentown High School Redbird Marching Band has concluded an outstanding and memorable 2021 fall season with a victory in a national championship competition. The marching band won the USBands IIA national championship on Nov. 6 in Allentown, Pa. Prior to the national championship competition, the band won New Jersey events in South Brunswick, Jackson,…
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Examiner Datebook, Nov. 24
• A Zoom program, “Hollywood Yiddishkeit: Jewish Images in American Film” with historian John Kenrick, will be presented by the Jewish Heritage Museum of Monmouth County at 2 p.m. Dec. 5. Admission: $12 for museum members and $15 for non-members. To RVSP, call the museum at 732-252-6990, email [email protected], or visit www.jhmomc.org • The Monmouth…
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Examiner News Briefs, Nov. 24
The Allentown Village Initiative (TAVI) is planning four community-wide programs for the Christmas season. Full details and registration information is available at www.allentownvinj.org Registration is open for TAVI’s holiday wreath decorating contest. Individuals may register to display their creations at one of Allentown’s Main Street businesses. Wreaths can be hung as soon as Thanksgiving weekend…
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Write-in candidate Darling wins seat on Allentown Borough Council
ALLENTOWN – Nikki Darling, a lifelong resident of Allentown who launched a write-in campaign in a bid to win a seat on the Borough Council, has won a three-year term on the governing body. According to election results posted online by the Monmouth County Clerk’s Office on Nov. 16, Darling received 159 write-in votes to…
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Examiner Datebook, Nov. 17
• A Zoom program, “Hollywood Yiddishkeit: Jewish Images in American Film” with historian John Kenrick, will be presented by the Jewish Heritage Museum of Monmouth County at 2 p.m. Dec. 5. Admission: $12 for museum members and $15 for non-members. To RVSP, call the museum at 732-252-6990, email [email protected], or visit www.jhmomc.org • The Monmouth…
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Allentown officials still working toward truck ban on certain streets
ALLENTOWN – As municipal officials in Allentown continue to try and work out the details of a proposed truck ban on certain streets in the community, they have a meeting scheduled for Nov. 22 with Monmouth County representatives. During a meeting of the mayor and Borough Council on Nov. 9, Church Street resident Jacqueline Bossart…
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Voters elect members of Millstone, Upper Freehold Regional school boards
Theodore Filis, Christine Reese and Deborah Riley have won three-year terms on the Millstone Township K-8 School District Board of Education. Filis and Reese are current members of the school board, while Riley is a newcomer who will join the panel in January. Their terms will run from January 2022 through December 2024. The 2021…