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July 12, 2007
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PHOTOSBY JEFF GRANIT staff Above, some of Upper Freehold's open spaces will soon be home to new residents, as seen here in the Washington Estates development under construction off Arneytown-Hornerstown Road. At right, Heritage Hill Farm as seen from Hill Road in Upper Freehold. This farm is just o... More...
Upper Freehold's country code: dead or alive?
A look at the town's adopted rural philosophy and if it has an impact
BY JANE MEGGITT Staff Writer

Upper Freehold officials believe the township's almost-decade-old country code is still a relevant policy. Adopted in 1998, the country code puts forth a philosophy for Upper Freehold and its residents to live and maintain a rural lifestyle in their community. More...


For the love of country
Freedom Fest at Horse Park until Saturday
BY JENNIFER KOHLHEPP Staff Writer

UPPER FREEHOLD - The town is buzzing with festival fever heated by agricultural enthusiasm. The Horse Park of New Jersey is hosting the 2007 Freedom Fest Fair through July 14. More...


Millstone car wash issue left in limbo
BY JANE MEGGITT Staff Writer

MILLSTONE -A controversial ordinance that would have permitted the construction of car washes in town has been indefinitely tabled. The Township Committee voted 3-1 at its July 5 meeting to table the ordinance. Committeeman Elias Abilheira cast the dissenting vote and Committeeman Ste... More...


 Bulletin Board
•Allentown Art Guild displays new art in bank
The Allentown Art Guild has a new exhibit displaying its members' work in the lobby of The Bank, 20 N. Main St., Allentown. This is the second bimonthly show to be displayed at this location and includes paintings, drawings and photography. The artwork will be on view during regular ban... More...
•Allentown Co-op offers summer nursery program
•PJC holding registrations now for Hebrew school
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 Letters
•Board should not discuss landowner equity
Over the past 2.5 years, the Upper Freehold Planning Board has been wrestling with the land use component of the master plan. Many ideas have been floated, not the least of which were hamlets and village centers. I might add that these ideas weren't the brain children of the Planning Board me... More...
•Can smarter planning save our open space?
•Career firefighter seeks peace of mind for family, neighbors
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 Editorials
•When letter writing was a genteel, reasoned art
Gr eg B ean Coda When I was a young political reporter out West, I drew the unrestrained ire of a perennial candidate for governor named Al Hamburg. More...
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 Obituaries
•Obituaries
John S. Cipo Mr. Cipo, 85, of Millstone Township, died June 29, 2007, at CentraState Medical Center, Freehold Township. Born in Pennsylvania, he had resided in Morgan for 25 years before moving to Millstone Township 27 years ago. Mr. Cipo was a communicant of St. Joseph's Roman Catholic... More...
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 Schools
•Christian academy will expand recreation facility
Neighbor complains about noise level at the school
UPPER FREEHOLD - The New Jersey United Christian Academy will make alterations to the 10,000-square-foot recreational facility on its Holmes Mill Road property. Michael Balint, attorney for the academy, appeared before the township's Planning Board at its June 26 meeting to discuss... More...
•Borough will move siren near school
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 Sports
•Big Foot Open brings state's top archers to Jackson
Black Knight Bowbenders hosting competition
The bows may have the best of modern technology (sights, stabilizers, etc.) and the targets may be 3-D, however, for two days, the Black Knight Bowbenders will be turning back the clock with their 13th annual Big Foot Open. More...
•AHS students rally around popular classmate
•United girls gear up for run at Italian tourney
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