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February 15, 2007
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Visit to America helps inflate already big dreams
Christian academy hosts 13 Korean youths in new ESL program
BY JENNIFER KOHLHEPP Staff Writer
UPPER FREEHOLD - The past three weeks at the local Christian academy have been filled with both culture shock and enlightenment. The New Jersey United Christian Academy, located in the Cream Ridge section of Upper Freehold, hosted 13 students from Korea from Jan. 14 to Feb. 4 throu... More...
U.F. still considering rezoning White Birch
Planner suggests zoning farm for residential equestrian community
BY JANE MEGGITT Staff Writer

UPPER FREEHOLD - The idea of designating White Birch Farm as a receiving area for development in the township's revised master plan has been tabled for the time being. At the Feb. 8 Planning Board meeting, board members spoke about the possibility of zoning the property for an eque... More...

Singing group seeks new members for 25th season

ALLENTOWN - Those looking for a means to let their voices be heard may not have to look any further. Now in its 12th year, the ever-growing Community Christian Choir is still seeking new members. More...


Celebrating the Year of the Pig
Teachers explain the stories/customs behind Chinese New Year
BY KATHY CHANG Staff Writer

As the second new moon arrives, the Chinese get ready to welcome a new year. Chinese New Year is one of the biggest holidays for the Asian population in the Central Jersey area, and its celebration has become more popular as the Chinese population has grown in recent years. More...


Breza Rd. tract zoning under review in U.F.
BY JANE MEGGITT Staff Writer

UPPER FREEHOLD - Township officials discussed the future of the Commerce Park overlay on a Breza Road site at the Feb. 8 Planning Board meeting. The New York City-based Rockefeller Group withdrew an application to build 1.8 million square feet of warehouse space on the property late ... More...


Stamp honors Fitzgerald in Black History Month

To help mark Black History Month, which is celebrated in February, Monmouth County Freeholder Lillian G. Burry participated in a stamp dedication ceremony held recently at Brookdale Community College, Lincroft, to welcome the late Ella Fitzgerald into the United States Postal Service's Bl... More...


 Bulletin Board
•Community Bulletin Board
Live art auction by Ross Galleries slated for March The Women's Association of Allentown is hosting a live art auction by Ross Galleries on Saturday, March 24 at the Cream Ridge Golf Club, 181 Route 39. There will be a preview from 7-8 p.m. and admission is $15 per person or $25... More...
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 Letters
•'Good intentions' based upon political motivation
The Upper Freehold community needs to understand the political intentions of the members of the Board of Education (BOE). As we can all agree, BOE members who volunteer their time have good intentions, but their intentions are based upon political motivation. More...
•Coffey: Strong on planning in Upper Freehold Twp.
•Without tax reform, Smart Growth is dumb
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 Editorials
• Coda
In Trenton, the lunatics are running the asylum
I think I can finally render a professional diagnosis: All the legislators in Trenton are clinically insane. There's a quote variously attributed to Albert Einstein, Rudyard Kipling and Rita Mae Brown that says, "Insanity is doing the same thing over and over again, and expecting ... More...
•Locals vocal about new middle school referendum
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 Schools
•On Campus
Eric Smith, of the Cream Ridge section of Upper Freehold, was recently named to the dean's list of the University of Vermont School of Business Administration. Eric graduated from Allentown High School, class of 2004 and served as class president for three years. More...
•Moving new middle school would cost $13.2M more
•Board cuts about $845K from middle school project
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 Sports
•Jaguars' success has even coach impressed
TOMS RIVER - The Jackson High School wrestling team found out this season that it is much harder to remain as the state's top-ranked team than it is to get there. For the second straight year, the Jaguars finish as New Jersey's No. More...
•Sports Shorts
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 Business
•Business Briefs
David Dominici, CLU, ChFC of the Clarksburg section of Millstone Township, a financial professional affiliated with Acorn Financial Services was recently recognized as a top performer by qualifying for membership into the Million Dollar Roundtable (MDRT). More...
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