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October 9, 2008
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Tyler Wilton (No. 5) of Jackson Memorial High School tries to find some running room as a Brick Memorial High School defender gets blocked on the play. The Jaguars' trip to Brick Township was a tough one on Oct. 3 as they fell to the Mustangs, 42-28. More...
Brian Brennan honored at Howell football game

Jim and Joanne Brennan of Howell are at a loss for words. Since the news broke about their son, U.S. Army 1st Lt. Brian Brennan, and the injuries he sustained in Afghanistan, there has been what they called an outpouring of support from their community. More...


Council president: We will try to get some answers

Residents of Jackson who live in the Westlake North community are asking the Township Council to help them resolve a problem. "I am a resident of Westlake North and there are many people here who are also residents of Westlake North," Phoebe Shagan, of Long Bay Road, told the council at a recent ... More...


McAuliffe pupils being taught how voting machines operate

Two elections — a voting double-header, if you will — proved to be a special event for pupils at the Christa McAuliffe Middle School last week. More...


The Freehold Regional High School District Board of Education has unanimously approved a resolution to set attendance area boundary lines for the district's six schools for the 2009-10 school year. The only change in the attendance areas will affect incoming freshmen from Howell who live north of... More...


ERIC SUCAR staff Knights of Valor perform before a large crowd gathered at the jousting field during the 27th annual Renaissance Faire at Pine Park in Lakewood on Sept. 20. The faire is a fundraiser for the Lakewood Lions Club, which uses money raised to support several charities. More...


The Howell Township Police Department and the Chick-Fil-A fast food restaurant will conduct a Safety Day event 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Oct. 11 at the Chick-Fil-A located at 4881 Route 9 north in Howell (Lanes Mill Marketplace). More...
As a father, I want my children to be safe. I want them to be safe at home, outside playing in the park, and while at school. As a cardiologist, I know that it takes organization and planning to respond to a medical emergency. More...
The time is drawing near when the five members of the Jackson Township Council will have to name someone to the position of interim mayor. Mayor Mark Seda, who became Jackson's first directly elected mayor when the municipality switched its form of government in 2006, has said that he will resign... 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 Dec. 19, 2007). Not long ago my wife said one of the most surprising things she's said in over 25 years of marriage. 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...
Mrs. Gavin, 41, of Wrightstown, died Sept. 25, 2008, at Virtua Memorial Hospital, Mount Holly. Born in Union, she had been a resident of Jackson before moving to Wrightstown three years ago. Mrs. Gavin was a photographer, taking pictures of babies at area hospitals. She is survived by her husband,... More...
Jax Memorial drops game against Brick Memorial
Despite getting off to a disappointing 0-4 start to the 2008 campaign, firstyear Lakewood High School football coach Vinnie Currao remains optimistic about the future of the program. Currao has been roaming the sidelines long enough to realize that taking over the Piners' program, which has strug... More...