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July 17, 2008
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Agricultural fair growing operationally and in attendance
While Freedom Fest Fair, held at the Horse Park of New Jersey in Upper Freehold July 8-12, is filled with fun and frivolity, the event also has a serious side. In its sixth year, the event honored those who help serve the United States in the military. More...
Cream Ridge Golf Club estimates losing $25,000

Several local businesses, including a restaurant, golf course and a farm, were recently burglarized. The New Jersey State Police said no arrests have been made in relation to any of the cases. On the morning of June 23, Cream Ridge Golf Club Manager Bill Miscoski found the front door, which face... More...

New deck will give students safer place to wait for parents

When children get out of school, they're usually excited and can behave erratically. Couple this with parents' cars swarming in and out of the parking lot, and it's not hard to jump to the worse conclusions. As a first-grade volunteer Confraternity of Christian Doctrine (CCD) teacher at St. More...


Millstone residents asked to provide feedback about school district

As part of the Millstone school district's outreach to the community, a series of surveys will start this year. Superintendent of Schools Mary Anne Donahue said the district would issue between five and 10 surveys throughout the next year, starting at the end of this month. More...


Felines being managed but need new homes

UPPER FREEHOLD - All of the feral cats at Princeton Nurseries will get new homes, according to Animal Control Officer Mary Klink. Earlier this year, a township resident had complained to Freehold Area Board of Health (FAHD) representative Margaret Jahn that cats being fed at Princeton Nurseries ... More...


Dept. calls for new study to see if town needs another firehouse

MILLSTONE - The proposed site for a controversial fire substation on Gaston Mill Court will be sold to the highest bidder. Earlier this year the Board of Fire Commissioners unanimously approved a motion to sell the property, according to David Markunas, chairman of the board. More...


Twp. to purchase needed truck, to review another request

UPPER FREEHOLD - Hope Fire Company will get the new brush truck it almost didn't get. After receiving additional information, the Township Committee unanimously approved a resolution on July 10 to purchase a new brush truck for the fire company in Allentown that services both the township and th... More...


Band of Millstone teens hopes to rock Finale Hill to the top

MILLSTONE - The band Finale Hill doesn't just want to play rock music, it wants to save an era. The teenage musicians from Millstone, becoming known for their instrumental skills and complex compositions, shiver at the mention of one-hit wonders and don't rattle off today's mainstream bands when... More...


The Christian Education Committee of the United Presbyterian Church of Millstone is sponsoring a used clothing drive from 9 a.m. to noon Aug. 9. The event will take place in the church parking lot at 211 Millstone Road, in the Perrineville section of Millstone. More...
Fresher taste. Greater food safety. Shorter distance from farm to plate. Support for nearby farmers. The arguments for buying locally grown agricultural products have been building for years. To that list, consumers can now add price as a compelling reason to spend as much of their food dollar as... More...
Hold on while I dust off this trophy I've got sitting on my desk. OK, here we go, and if we could have a drum roll, please. The Greg Bean Corporate Jackass of the Month Award goes to (pregnant pause) CONRAIL! I know I've been pretty hard on a few companies in recent months because of poor custome... More...
A political discussion between Red State conservative Dave Simpson - a former reporter, editor, publisher and columnist - and Greg Bean, Blue Stater and executive editor of Greater Media Newspapers. Dear Greg: There's a new book out that you really need to read, Old Pal. More...
Upsets ruled at Monmouth Park on Saturday as Robert LaPenta's Truth Rules scored a shocker in the $150,000 Long Branch Stakes and Salvatore Racing Stable's Fagedaboudit Sal, the longest shot on the board, captured the $70,000 Bob Harding Stakes on turf. More...