Board reserves date in case referendum questions are needed

BY TOYNETT HALL Staff Writer
The Howell Board of Education may ask voters to decide one or more public questions during a special election on March 10. On Jan. 7 the board voted 4-2 to reserve the March 10 date in case it is needed for referendum votes. Board members Sherry Roses, Stephen Levine, Joseph Moscato and Valerie ...
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On brink of Barack Obama's presidency, organization honors its history
BY TOYNETT HALL Staff Writer
For 100 years, one organization has worked toward the goal of political, educational, social and economic equality of rights of all persons and to eliminate racial hatred and racial discrimination. That organization is the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP)). More...
JACKSON — Mayor Michael Reina said that in an attempt to provide Jackson with a sound and efficient budget in 2009, he will host a budget forum at 10 a.m. Jan. 24. The budget forum will be held at the senior center on Don Connor Boulevard. More...
BY DAVE BENJAMIN Staff Writer
JACKSON — The Planning Board has voted to grant approval for the construction of a 16,000-square-foot retail building on West Veterans Highway near Hawkin Road. The application was filed by Gelori LLC. Board members voted 6-1 on Jan. 5 to grant approval to the project. More...

PLUMSTED — Mayor Ron Dancer said this week that a civil action complaint alleging sexual harassment has been filed in state Superior Court naming Plumsted police Lt. George Titko and the Plumsted Police Department as defendants, by the plaintiff, Suzanne Des Marais, a former Plumsted special... More...