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August 7, 2008
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The name of the game is chess, and that is what (l-r) Nick Gallis, Jeremy Brown, Will Koesis and William Carroll, all of Howell, were playing at Howell Middle School South on July 30. More...
Elected in 2006, Jackson official will not finish term

With less than two years remaining in a four-year term of office, Jackson Mayor Mark Seda has announced that he will resign from his position effective Oct. 17. More...


Council president: Residents don't know how law will hurt

Municipal officials in Jackson are struggling to come to grips with state affordable housing rules that they say will have a significant impact on the township. Under consideration is legal action against the state Council on Affordable Housing (COAH), the Pinelands Commission and the state of N... More...


JACKSON — School bus transportation in Jackson is heading in the right direction even as administrators deal with state rules, long distances to be covered, crowded buses and tight time schedules. That was the message provided by transportation administrator Al Olkowitz at a recent meeting ... More...


HOWELL — An applicant that is proposing to build an age-restricted housing development is seeking a use variance that would give it the right to construct residential units in a Highway Development 1 (HD-1) zone. Residences are not a permitted use in the HD-1 zone. More...


HOWELL — The Howell Board of Education is soliciting a broad range of community members to help update the Howell K-8 School District's strategic plan. The strategic plan is a blueprint or guide that is used to help district administrators evaluate the schools' performance and further the di... More...


• Cruise Night will be held at the Jackson Crossing shopping center, Hope Chapel Road and East Veterans Highway, Jackson, at 6 p.m. Aug. 8. The event will feature classic cars, music of the 1950s and prizes. Details: 732-747-7846. More...
I just finished reading your Web site article ("Doctorate Degrees Subject of Two Investigations") about the meeting that occurred on July 28 at the Freehold Regional High School District and I feel that something should be mentioned. I, unfortunately, was not able to attend, but heard from my neig... More...
L et the debate begin — and we say that in a way that is meant to foster public discourse on an issue that must be dealt with: cell phones in schools. On July 28, the Freehold Regional High School District Board of Education introduced a policy that will prohibit students from keeping cell ... 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. More...
Mr. Spinosa, 91, of Manalapan, died Aug. 2, 2008, at The Chelsea at Manalapan. He lived in Jackson and then in Florida for 30 years before moving to Manalapan a year ago. Mr. Spinosa served in the U.S. Marine Corps Reserve and was a salesman for Metropolitan Life Insurance Co. in Brooklyn, N.Y., b... More...
Derby, Preakness winner outdistances field at Haskell Invitational
One question prevailed in the minds of more than 45,000 racing fans at Monmouth Park Sunday — will Big Brown make the huge comeback so many were hoping for by winning the Haskell Invitational? The answer was yes. "He showed his true class," rider Kent Desormeaux said. More...