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Students gain 'on air' experience
'Lakewood Now!' gives Lakewood High School pupils a chance to shine
BY TOYNETT HALL Staff Writer
It's 45 minutes until show time, and 21 students in Glenn Picone's 7:45 a.m. Broadcast Journalism class at Lakewood High School diligently race against time to bring students and faculty another edition of their morning show, "Lakewood Now! More...
Professional services pacts are awarded
BY MARK ROSMAN Staff Writer

JACKSON - The Jackson Board of Education has awarded professional firms contracts that will cover various services in the school district. All of the professional services contracts were awarded by the board without competitive bidding pursuant to state law, according to legal notice... More...

Freeholders, congressman discuss county security

Citing Ocean County's proximity to a number of potential terror targets and the interest to reaffirm vigilance in light of the recent Fort Dix terrorist plot, U.S. Rep. Chris Smith (R-N.J.) and Ocean County freeholders John P. Kelly and James F. More...


Pretty pictures

Clockwise from above: Amber Astalos, 6, of Jackson, begins to create a chalk drawing during Jackson Chalk Art Day held May 19 in the ShopRite Plaza parking lot. Artists of all ages took part in the annual event, creating works like the one at left that last for a while before being washed away. At f... More...


Resident faces assault charge

JACKSON - A township resident has been arrested and charged with sexual assault and endangering the welfare of a child. According to police, Raheem Carson, 21, of Fox Drive, was arrested by Jackson police on May 28 and placed in the Ocean County jail, Toms River, in default of $50,000 ... More...


In the
Arts

"A Scandalous Affair: The Secret Love Story of Jeanette MacDonald and Nelson Eddy" will be performed at 2 p.m. June 10 at the Fine Arts Center at Ocean County College, College Drive, Toms River. Laced with humor, shocking Hollywood secrets, and real-life love letters, this story unfolds... More...


 Bulletin Board
•Howell Township offers adult exercise classes
The Howell Recreation Department is holding registration for the following exercise classes for people age 16 and older. Rebounding: Mondays 6-7 p.m., June 18 to July 23. Cost: $25. Afternoon Pilates: Mondays 1-2 p.m., June 4-25. Cost $25 one day a week or $40 two days per w... More...
•Six-week summer golf instructional program
•Ocean County Library summer hours in effect
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 Letters
•Farm bill will affect everyone who eats
Think the farm bill coming before Congress has nothing to do with you? Think again. As president of the largest general farm organization in New Jersey, it's my job to represent the interests of farmers. And, of course, the farm bill is important to those who tend the land for their liv... More...
•Former mayor says Jackson should challenge court ruling
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 Editorials
•That pesky $5K deductible is breaking the family bank
We have a $5,000 deductible on our health insurance policy.That's right, a stinking $5,000 deductible. Therefore, stitches are on us, abrasions go on our tab, and any and all viral infections and appendectomies are our treat. It's enough to make our checkbook turn its head and cough. More...
•We can't trust politicians with deeds to our homes
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 Obituaries
•Obituaries
Dorothy May Hargreaves Mrs. Hargreaves, 85, of Jackson, died May 16, 2007, at CentraState Medical Center, Freehold Township. She was born in Great Britain to Charlotte and John Bullock on March 13, 1922. She was married in May 1945 in Heigham, Great Britain. After her husband completed ... More...
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 Schools
•3 students commended for cleanup at complex
JACKSON - Students who are members of the Youth Crime Watch of Amer-ica were recognized for a service they recently performed. According to the organization's Inter-net Web site (www.ycwa. More...
•Jackson school board ratifies $2.4M budget reduction
•Township, schools agree to restore several items
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 Sports
•Matt Sheppard is super at New Egypt Speedway
NEW EGYPT - Matt Sheppard of Waterloo, N.Y., turned in a stupendous performance on Saturday night at New Egypt Speedway as he captured the 30-lap DIRTcar Modified feature. Starting 14th on the grid, Sheppard charged through the pack, taking the lead with three to go and claimed the $3,... More...
•Jags fall to Colts in SCT quarterfinals
•Lakewood's Greaves keeps setting new marks
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 Business
•Business Briefs
The Howell Chamber of Commerce and the Wall Township Chamber of Commerce will host a joint networking event from 5:30-7:30 p.m. June 12 at the Manasquan Reservoir Visitor Center, 311 Windeler Road, Howell. More...
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