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January 31, 2008
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ERIC SUCAR staff Dollene Oliver (l), Paul Livak, Caryle Turner and Robin Sona try their luck at the blackjack table Jan. 25 during the Millstone Township Women's Organization's Casino Night at Knob Hill Country Club in Manalapan. Proceeds from the evening will benefit the Millstone community. More...
Delays affect UFRSD middle school timeline
Facility may not reach substantial completion until Sept. 2010
BY JENNIFER KOHLHEPP Staff Writer

If the Upper Freehold School District can't find ways to make up for delays, the new middle school may not be complete until October 2010. Construction manager Gabrielle Dujue, of Marlton-based Hill International, said that despite the school district's many successes in the project's preconstruc... More...


N.J.'s racing industry on the brink of collapse
Corzine urged to fulfill promises made to remedy fiscal crisis
BY JANE MEGGITT Staff Writer

Local members of the harness racing industry had strong reactions to the announcement that Freehold Raceway has reduced its purse structure and that the Meadowlands is expected to follow suit with drastic purse cuts if the Legislature does not quickly fulfill promises to provide a purse supplement... More...


New U.F. Planning Board breaks the ice
Members share background info. and master plan stances
BY JANE MEGGITT Staff Writer

UPPER FREEHOLD - Old and new Planning Boardmembers were encouraged to learn more about each other at the Jan. 22 meeting. Newly elected Chairman John Mele asked board members to share their background information, their feelings about the master plan revision passed by the previous board on Dec. More...


For the Record

An article titled "Roosevelt passes the mic" in the Jan. 24, 2008, Examiner should have stated that resident Judith Nahmias had suggested that the Roosevelt Arts Project put on an open mic at least once a year. In error, the article referred to her as the late Judith Nahmias. More...


 Bulletin Board
•Music classes for young children to be offered
Registration is now in progress for a new session of music and movement classes for young children that will be offered at the Allentown United Methodist Church, 23 Church St./Route 526, Allentown. The classes, which begin in late January, are: "Village" for babies up to 18 months, "Our Time" for ... More...
•Sixth annual Cupid's Ball Feb. 9 in Hyatt Regency
•Corzine organizes town hall in Marlboro Feb. 4
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 Letters
•Democrats in four local towns hold presidential caucus
Democrats in the western Monmouth County towns of Allentown, Millstone, Roosevelt and Upper Freehold held a presidential caucus on Jan. 26. Modeled on actual political caucuses in Iowa, Nevada, Kansas and New Mexico, although having no bearing on the selection of convention delegates from New Jers... More...
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 Editorials
•Inaction a direct threat to horse industry, more
The horse-racing industry in New Jersey is in jeopardy and cannot continue to be among the leaders in the nation or in fact survive without significant funding for racetrack purses and breeding programs. Gov. More...
•Coda
•Red State/Blue State
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 Obituaries
•Dr. Edward Miller
Dr. Miller, 88, of Millstone Township, died Nov. 12, 2007, at CentraState Medical Center, Freehold Township. Born in Passaic, he had lived in Millstone Township for the past 40 years and served as chairman of the Millstone Township Planning Board in the 1970s. Dr. Miller earned a Bachelor of Scien... More...
•Herbert Melvin Johnson
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 Schools
•Kiddie Academy opens at U.F.'s Cox's Corner
School offers programs for children 6 weeks to 5 years old
UPPER FREEHOLD - The opening of the new Kiddie Academy at Cox's Corner has been an adventure for owners Kathy Naugle, Millstone, and Pam Maxwell, Upper Freehold. The two have known each other professionally for 13 years and were former co-workers at Merrill Lynch. More...
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 Sports
•Allentown shows some hustle, grabs a win against New Egypt
Allentown's M.C. Spady (right) dives for a loose ball during the fourth quarter of a Jan. 26 game at New Egypt, which Allentown won, 47-37.Mike SanFillipo led all scorers with 20 points, 10 of which came from the free-throw line. The Redbirds held a slim four-point edge heading into the fourth quart... More...
•Allentown track and field program building momentum
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