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October 2, 2008
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ERIC SUCAR staff Host Ben Bendor (l) asks first-grader Agustin Xochiali for his participation during an "Arithmetickles" show held at the Southard School, Howell, on Sept. 23. "Arithmetickles" is an interactive, music-filled math show that involves students in the learning process. More...
One official asks for résumés; the other says that request is not supported by law

There is a difference of opinion among two Jackson Township Council members as to how an interim mayor should be selected when Jackson Mayor Mark Seda leaves office. Seda has said he will leave the mayor's position on Oct. 17 with 20 months remaining in his term. He was elected mayor in May 2006 ... More...


Hike in Michigan provides eye-opening experience

JACKSON — Some teachers will travel great distances in order to bring back experiences they can use in their classroom. Tauilei McPherson, a substitute teacher in the Jackson School District, is one of those teachers. During the summer, she linked up with Earthwatch Institute through an edu... More...


LAKEWOOD — As part of the university's centennial celebration, Georgian Court University has instituted the annual Court of Honor to recognize the accomplishments of the university's most notable alumni. One hundred alumni were selected to celebrate the first hundred years and were lauded a... More...


FRHSD employee speaks out during board meeting

An employee of the Freehold Regional High School District has spoken out about what she called a "climate of fear and intimidation in this district that is stopping people from speaking their minds." Theresa Morales has been a math teacher in the district for 36 years and a math supervisor for 32... More...


MATT DENTON Saloya Henderson, 5, gets set to place her puzzle piece on a character before spinning the prize wheel at the Fabulous Fall Fiesta held Sept. 12 at the Lakewood library. The event was one of the activities held during Hispanic Heritage Month. More...


The Lakewood Community School Program is accepting registrations for a fourweek course in Microsoft Word as part of the fall adult enrichment program. The class will be held at Lakewood High School on Wednesdays from 7 to 9 p.m. commencing Oct. 8. The instructor will cover the use of tool bars, ed... More...
Evangelicals advocate that creation science should be taught in our public schools. Maybe we secularists who endorse evolution rather than Bible-based creationism have been a little hasty in our criticism. Just think, with Darwin and evolution out of the way in our schools, students in chemistry ... More...
Being a mother of four boys, I've become accustomed to rough housing, full-contact sports and activities that come with warning signs and words of caution. Worse yet, I'm prone to get involved. Take, for instance, the Great Spinal Twist of 2004. Back then, I considered myself to be the great wat... More...
(Editor's Note: Greg Bean is taking a temporary sabbatical from writing his column due to the death of his son. This column was originally printed May 9, 2007). My home repair motto is: If you can't fix the problem with a hammer, get a bigger hammer. More...
Mrs. Lynott, 70, of the Parlin section of Sayreville, died Sept. 24, 2008. She was a travel agent and owned and operated Avenue U Travel, Brooklyn, N.Y. More...
Howell, Jackson Memorial both 1-1 on the season
Twice before in school history, the New Egypt football team has started its seasonwith a 3-0 mark. In 2004 and 2005, the Warriors got out of the gates quickly, winning the first three games convincingly before eventually losing. More...