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June 18, 2009
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Fifty-six moms, one cause
Club donates $1,000 to Millstone firehouse
BY JENNIFER KOHLHEPP Staff Writer
Millstone and Roosevelt moms take care of their kids, each other and the community. The 56 stay-at-home and part-time working moms that comprise the MOMS Club of Millstone Township may have joined the group looking for support and opportunities to share experiences with other mothers and their ch... More...
Opposition mounts to charges for school use
BY JANE MEGGITT Staff Writer

Public protest resulted in the Millstone Board of Education postponing a decision to start charging outside organizations for using school district facilities. Board meetings are usually sparsely attended, but residents filled every seat at the standing-room-only June 8 meeting when the facility-... More...

Five Millstone Scouts make Eagle rank
Service projects benefit community
BY JENNIFER KOHLHEPP Staff Writer

Once an Eagle, always an Eagle. Five Millstone youths will live the rest of their lives as Eagles, having recently attained the highest rank attainable in the Boy Scout program. More...


Former ASPCA agent brings U.F. 'paw & order'
BY JANE MEGGITT Staff Writer

UPPER FREEHOLD — A former special agent in the American Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals (ASPCA) will bring paw and order to Rick's Saddle Shop this weekend. More...


Trail benefits discussion

UPPER FREEHOLD — The Crosswicks Doctors Creek Watershed Association (CDCWA) is hosting a lecture titled "The Benefits of Trails" on June 25. The event will start at 7 p.m. in the meeting room of the Hope Fire Company, 82 Route 526, Allentown. Admission to the lecture is free and light refr... More...


Millstone firefighters tackle structure blaze

MILLSTONE — The township's fire department put out a structure fire along Alpine Drive on June 9. The Millstone Township Fire Department dispatched to 13 Alpine Drive at 10:03 a.m. to find heavy smoke pouring out of a detached garage. Under the direction of Lt. More...


 Bulletin Board
•Freedom Fest Fair seeks horse exhibitors
The third annual Freedom Fest Fair is set for July 7-12 at the Horse Park of New Jersey in Upper Freehold. The fair is now taking applications for horse exhibitions and breed demonstrations. Exhibitions in the indoor arena will take place 5-10 p.m. Tuesday through Thursday. Exhibitions in the ma... More...
•POAC family picnic, carnival June 20
•Senior organization seeks new members
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 Letters
•Lieutenant governor role needs defining
For the first time, New Jersey voters will select a lieutenant governor along with a governor in November, but many are unaware or confused about the role the lieutenant governor will play. Soon candidates for governor will announce their picks — and speculation abounds — but not much ... More...
•Remember the bees when spraying insecticides
•Community Twilight challenge benefits children of UFRSD
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 Greg Bean's Column
•Hide the children; he's got a new power saw
Now that the weather is nicer, I've been doing some home improvement and maintenance projects. And those who have been reading this column for a long time know that's about as dangerous for me as driving the wrong way down a one-way street, blindfolded. More...
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 Schools
•AmberView considered for schools
Students' photos and biographical info. would be stored in database
MILLSTONE — The school district may become part of a pilot program in New Jersey to aid authorities in finding missing children. Representatives of the AmberView program, which is already in use in West Virginia and parts of Virginia, gave a presentation at the June 8 Board of Education mee... More...
•Millstone school and bus schedules change
•On citizen participation in Millstone school woes
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 Sports
•Dixon claims fifth SuperNationals win
Larry Dixon likes coming to Raceway Park in Old Bridge for a good reason. The Top Fuel driver has developed a knack for winning races at the track. On June 14 at the National Hot Rod Association (NHRA) United Association NHRA SuperNationals, Dixon won his fifth title at Raceway Park when his fina... More...
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 Business
•Millstone woman earns two business awards
MILLSTONE — A township woman is the recipient of two prestigious business awards recently bestowed by local organizations. Susan Koval received the Nancy C. Righter Service Award on June 2 at the New Jersey Association of Women Business Owners (NJAWBO) annual conference. More...
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