Tag: Allentown
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Examiner Datebook, April 13
• The Shrewsbury Chorale, under the direction of Fiona Smith Sutherland, will present “The Time of Singing: Celebrating 65 Years of Song,” on April 24 at 4 p.m. at the First Presbyterian Church, 118 W. Main St., Freehold Borough. The program includes works by Lauridsen, Kirchner, Mozart and Trotta. Purchase advance tickets at a discount…
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Examiner Datebook, April 6
• The Millstone Township Memorial Day parade, “Freedom Is Not Free,” presented by the Millstone Township Veterans Memorial Council, will take place on May 30. The parade will begin at 9:15 a.m. at Millstone Park, 4 Red Valley Rd. Ceremonies will take place rain or shine. All residents and veterans are welcome to attend. If…
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Redbirds open 2022 lacrosse season with victory over Hopewell Valley
ALLENTOWN — The spring of 2021 saw the Allentown High School girls lacrosse team rise back up to prominence as the Redbirds soared to a 16-1 record and reached the championship game of the NJSIAA state sectional tournament. As the 2022 season gets underway, Coach Jen Garavente believes her players have what it takes to…
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Allentown council awards contract for next phase of streetscape upgrades
ALLENTOWN — The members of the Allentown Borough Council have awarded a contract in the amount of $846,150 to Byrd Dog Paving for the Historic Streetscape Phase IIB project. During a meeting on March 22, Borough Council President John A. Elder III, Councilman Dan Payson, Councilwoman Nikki Darling, Councilwoman Martha Johnson and Councilwoman Erica DeKranes…
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Upper Freehold Regional school board introduces budget
The Upper Freehold Regional School District Board of Education has introduced a $43.6 million budget that will fund the operation of the district during the 2022-23 school year. Residential and commercial property owners in Allentown and Upper Freehold Township will be asked to pay a $28.6 million local tax levy to support the budget. Following…
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Examiner On Campus, March 30
Bloomsburg University, Bloomsburg, Pa., held its Fall 2021 commencement ceremonies on Dec. 10-11, 2021. Annika Trolle of Allentown graduated with a degree in Social Work. Ethan Geddis of Cream Ridge has been named to the Fall 2021 dean’s list at Loyola University Maryland, Baltimore, Md. Ethan is a member of the class of 2025. Bailey…
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Examiner Datebook, March 30
• The Monmouth County Park System will host Music on the Porch on April 3 from 1-3 p.m. at Historic Walnford, Walnford Road, Upper Freehold Township. The Magnolia Street String Band will perform. Free. Details: 732-842-4000. • The Monmouth County Park System will host a Spring Craft Show on April 9 from 9 a.m. to…
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Redbirds ready to pursue success on softball diamond in 2022
ALLENTOWN – In 2021, the members of the Allentown High School softball team got a firsthand look at what it takes to make a run at a championship during a 15-7 campaign. The Redbirds were six outs away from playing for the Central Jersey Group III state sectional tournament championship when they led Colts Neck…
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Allentown council awards contract for Phase II work at Ashby Park
ALLENTOWN — The members of the Allentown Borough Council have awarded a contract in the amount of $223,226 to Down to Earth Landscaping Inc. for Phase II improvements to Sgt. George Ashby Memorial Park. The property where Ashby Park is being developed is bounded by Hamilton, Broad and North Main streets, and is situated behind…
