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December 20, 2007
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ERIC SUCAR staff Surrounded by his Clifton Avenue Grade School chorus, director Franklin Phillips finishes up his solo performance during the 2007 Holiday Concert held at the Clifton Avenue Grade School, Lakewood, on Dec. 6. The concert included selections from the chorus and from the combined Ella ... More...
Jackson officials discuss chemical treatment plan
Gypsy moths expected to reappear this spring; plan of attack pondered
BY DAVE BENJAMIN Staff Writer

Which chemical should be used to destroy the 2008 gypsy moth population and how that chemical will be applied are decisions Jackson officials will have to make in the near future. "There has been much discussion about gypsy moth spraying over the past year," Mayor Mark Seda said at the Dec. 11 me... More...


Holiday favorites

ERIC SUCAR staff Clarinet player Mariano Del Valle performs with the combined Ella G. Clarke School and Clifton Avenue Grade School bands during the 2007 Holiday Concert that took place Dec. 6 at the Clifton Avenue Grade School, Lakewood. More...


This SOS is a good thing for town's older adults
Goal of new program is to inform seniors about many services
BY TOYNETT HALL Staff Writer

PLUMSTED - In an effort to inform residents about what is available and to provide services to Plumsted's senior citizens, Mayor Ron Dancer and resident Leighann Vinciguerra have formed a Senior Outreach Search (SOS) program. More...


All options under review for Jackson EMS provider
BY DAVE BENJAMIN Staff Writer

JACKSON - There are still a lot of unanswered questions regarding which emergency medical services (EMS) provider should be selected to supply basic life support (BLS) responses in Jackson. "We are waiting for all the information to come back," Mayor Mark Seda said this week. More...


 Bulletin Board
•Winter weather safety guide available online
The New Jersey State Police Office of Emergency Management has created a Web site that provides information on a variety of winter topics, including storm- related information, free of charge. The Winter Weather Safety Guide can be accessed by going to the Web site www.state.nj.us/njoem/plan/winte... More...
•New Egypt Elks will host New Year's Eve party
•Datebook
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 Letters
•Other side of the story about Dimilin needed
ADec. 11 impromptu township meeting was held to address the gypsy moth problem. I went because I was dismayed at the defoliation of our town and with having to hear the raining sound of gypsy moth defecation last spring and summer. More...
•Legislation focuses on heart health for women
•It is time for Jackson's mayor to take a truly random drug test
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 Editorials
•Coda
'Tis the stressful season for us 'guerrilla shoppers'
There was a time not long ago when my wife said one of the most surprising things she's said in over 25 years of marriage. We'd taken a Sunday drive down to Cape May, and while I was content to just drive around, gawking at the sights, she finally ordered me to stop so we could walk through the p... More...
•Red State/Blue State
•In the News
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 Obituaries
•Agnes A. Martin
Mrs. Martin, 94, of Freehold Township, died Dec. 7, 2007, at home. She was born in Freehold Township and was a lifelong area resident. Mrs. Martin was a communicant of St. Rose of Lima Roman Catholic Church, Freehold. She was also a former member of the St. Rose of Lima Senior Citizens Club and th... More...
•Sol Fuchs
•Wanda E. Wilson
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 Schools
•Kindergarten registration in Howell Feb. 2, Feb. 9
HOWELL - Registration for Howell kindergarten pupils will be held at Howell Middle School North, 501 Squankum-Yellowbrook Road. Parents of children slated to attend the Adelphia, Aldrich, Griebling, Newbury or Taunton schools must register Feb. 2; and those attending the Ardena, Greenville, Land ... More...
•Pupils enjoy new playground
•School district, township to pursue shared services
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 Sports
•Jackson Liberty finishes 10th at tourney
PHOTOS BY ERIC SUCAR staff Above: Jackson Liberty sophomore Ryan Laverty (left) keeps a hold on Manville's Adam Wolcott (right) in their 135-pound match during the eighth annual Matawan Icebreaker Wrestling Tournament at Matawan High School on Dec. 15. Right: Jackson Liberty sophomore Nick Villanuev... More...
•New Egypt boys hoops jump out to fast start
•Monmouth Roundup
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 Business
•Giving kids the tools to create what they imagine
At My Small Factory children design shows, cartoons and videos
FAIR HAVEN - The red velvet ropes draped between brass rods that cordon off a VIP red carpet are just like those in Hollywood, but this time, they're for pint-sized producers and creative types. The movie premiere props set the scene at My Small Factory Production, a unique business launched jus... More...
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