JACKSON - The Jersey Shore Council of the Boy Scouts and Girl Scouts of America are hosting a weekend "scouting event" at Six Flags Great Adventure theme park, Route 537, April 20-22. Guests will be treated to a special presentation to be given by the New Jersey Wing Civil Air Patrol (... More...

ReRun Inc. has announced a contest to help kick off its new advertising campaign promoting the versatility of the thoroughbred. The tag line for the ad campaign is "Your next (fill in the blank) horse is just a furlong away." The motto will appear in trade publications, on posters, and... More...

ALLENTOWN - Not all camps are about pitching tents and roasting marshmallows. The Christian Arts and Music Program (CAMP) integrates the arts and spirituality into community service projects. A new six-week session of the midweek program begins on Wednesday, April 18, and will run thro... More...

UPPER FREEHOLD - The township has proposed a $7.5 million municipal budget for 2007-08. Although the proposed budget amounts to about $300,000 more than last year's budget, Mayor Stephen Fleischacker said the spending plan would not affect the tax rate. More...