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September 1, 2005
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Members of the Jackson Memorial High School marching band play for families and friends during the annual preview show held Aug. 25 at the high school. The award-winning Jaguar band will perform “The Phantom of the Opera” at its appearances this fall. More...
Howell charter study panel hits roadblock
Legal issues derail council’s plan; path may be clear for RAFT
BY KATHY BARATTA Staff Writer

Despite having scheduled two special meetings in as many weeks, Howell’s mayor and Township Council had to finally abandon their effort to get a binding referendum question on the Nov. 8 election ballot. More...


Doc rocks with imaginative guitar designs
Lakewood oral surgeon saw Musicvox guitar featured in movie
BY TALI ISRAELI Staff Writer

LAKEWOOD — Most people do not associate oral surgery with rock and roll, but don’t tell that to Dr. Matthew Eichen. More...


Monmouth offers tick testing for Lyme disease

FREEHOLD — Monmouth County residents who find a tick on themselves or on their children soon will be able to have it tested to see if it is carrying Lyme disease, under a program being launched by the Monmouth County Mosquito Extermina-tion Commission. More...


Agreement reached on uses at Bonim fields
Girls softball league will now share space at planned facility
BY KATHY BARATTA Staff Writer

HOWELL — A meeting among representatives of several Howell youth sports organizations and municipal officials has resulted in a home for girls softball and practice fields for Pop Warner football. More...


In the Service

Navy Ensign Kurt P. Munz, son of Elizabeth M. Schneider, of Hope Valley, R.I. and Paul D. Munz, of Howell, and his shipmates participated in the third annual Joint Air and Sea Exercise (JASEX) with the U.S. Air Force and U.S. Marine Corps in the Western Pacific while assigned to the amphibious assau More...


 Bulletin Board
•Auditions
Six Flags is hiring ghouls for FrightFest, which will begin Sept. 30 at the theme park, Route 537, Jackson. No prior acting experience is necessary. The entertainment department is also searching for FrightFest stagehands, lighting and sound technicians, and makeup artists. Candidates must be 16 yea More...
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 Letters
•Letters
There is so much more to Hadassah than meets the eye
Most people think that Hadassah is a women’s social club. Well, have I got a surprise for you. Hadassah is so much more. Hadassah teaches health awareness. It’s “Hadassah Cares” campaign, for instance, has educated hundreds of thousand of women and teens regarding proper breast health care and exami More...
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 Editorials
•Damn the citizens, full speed ahead
The mayor and members of the Howell Township Council spent the early part of this week jumping through hoops and trying to make last-minute decisions for one simple reason: they were deathly afraid that a citizens group would get a do-or-die change of government question on the ballot in Novem-ber. More...
•CARTOON
•Numbers don’t add up to new Jackson school
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 Schools
•FRHSD set for ’05-06
Freshmen who are beginning their high school journey will report for orientation at the six schools in the Freehold Regional High School District on Sept. 6. More...
•On Campus
•Recommendations due on H.S. attendance areas
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 Sports
•Monmouth football kicks off season at Lehigh
Hawks are ranked No. 2 in country during preseason
Monmouth University’s football team knows that every team on its schedule has its game with them circled. It goes with the territory. More...
•Piners need to overcome loss of three transfers
•Jags hope experience breeds wins on courts
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 Business
•Business Briefs
Sheila A. Bloom, of Jackson, joined nearly 8,000 other consultants at PartyLite’s 32nd anniversary national conference, held at the MCI Arena and Washington Convention Center in Wash-ington, D.C., July 20-23. PartyLite, a subsidiary of Blyth Inc., is a direct sales marketer of candles and candle acc More...
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