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December 1, 2005
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Kerises celebrate farm’s 15th anniversary
Shop hosts family festivities starting this weekend
BY JENNIFER KOHLHEPP Staff Writer
How long does it take to make a dream a reality? Allentown’s Keris family would say just about three decades. More...
U.F. could put COAH units in Commerce Park
Officials must have 167 affordable homes designated by Dec. 20
BY JANE MEGGITT Staff Writer

Upper Freehold Township officials are considering putting 100 rental units in the Commerce Park business complex to help meet affordable housing obligations. More...

Framing blackness: Bull Run owner focus of film
Documentary looks at African American school and its students
BY JANE MEGGITT Staff Writer

Dempsey Talbot Dixon turned 85 in early November, but the farmer doesn’t look or carry himself like an octogenarian. More...


Redbird Robotics gearing up for 2006 competition
BY JANE MEGGITT Staff Writer

ALLENTOWN — The new Robotics Club at Allentown High School (AHS) is off to a rousing start, with another generous contribution from a local businessman. More...


Students organize charity work
BY JANE MEGGITT Staff Writer

UPPER FREEHOLD — Jeff Roberts’ Transitions Classroom students have always said charity begins at home. This holiday season they have been putting their words into action. More...


Roosevelt ponders how to offer best fire protection
BY JANE MEGGITT Staff Writer

ROOSEVELT — The Borough Council discussed the future of the Roosevelt Volunteer Fire Department at its Nov. 21 meeting. More...


 Bulletin Board
•Auditions
Spotlight Players will hold auditions for “Jake’s Women” from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Dec. 3 and 7-9 p.m. Dec. 5, at the First Presbyterian Church of Matawan, Route 34 and Franklin Street. Needed are eight women ages 18-50 and one 12-year-old girl. The role of Jake has already been cast. Scripts for readi More...
•Community Bulletin Board
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 Letters
•Letters
AHS senior responds to article on drugs
This letter is in response to an article published on Nov. 10, titled, “U.F. official claims district losing battle against drugs.” As a senior at Allentown High School (AHS), and as the school board representative elected by the student body, I have seen the effects of the district’s battle against More...
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 Obituaries
•Obituaries
Clara Helen Potenza Mrs. Potenza, 87, of Jackson, died Nov. 19 at Bartley Health Care Nursing & Rehabilitation, Jackson. Born in New York City, she had lived in Brooklyn, N.Y., and then in Freehold before moving to Jackson three years ago. She was a communicant of St. Robert Bellarmine Roman C More...
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 Schools
•Board suspends AHS marching band director
ALLENTOWN — The Board of Education voted to suspend the Allentown High School band director for insubordination at its Nov. 16 meeting. More...
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 Sports
•Forys is king of New Jersey cross country
One of Craig Forys’ greatest strengths as a runner is his ability to assess what is unfolding during a race, while it is happening. More...
•Sports Shorts
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 Business
•Business Briefs
Marion Pattberg of Freehold has been promoted to director of corporate development at Concorde Limousine of Freehold. Among her responsibilities is to build on the corporate account base, develop strong relationships with meeting planners across the United States, represent Concorde at various organ More...
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