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January 16, 2008
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Church reaches out with helping hand for hungry
Bethel A.M.E. volunteers make weekends better for children, seniors
BY CLARE MARIE CELANO Staff Writer
The season of giving is not over in Freehold just because the holidays are behind us. In an effort to keep the giving going, volunteers at the Bethel A.M.E. Church, Waterworks Road, are packaging and delivering meals to hungry children on a weekend basis through their weekend meal program. More...
Mayor says Freehold is 'worth fighting for'
Michael Wilson sworn in for new term in hometown
BY CLARE MARIE CELANO Staff Writer

FREEHOLD- Mayor MichaelWilson told a standing-room-only crowd in Borough Hall that words could not do justice to the profound sense of gratitude he had for the people of Freehold who honored him with the job of leading them for another four years. More...

State DOT grant will fund Symmes Drive realignment

MANALAPAN - Mayor Michelle Roth announced that Manalapan has been awarded a $160,000 grant from the state Department of Transportation to be used for the realignment of Symmes Drive at the bend in the road near Craig Road and CaitlinWay. More...


 Bulletin Board
•Defensive Driving Course at MHS Jan. 26
A Defensive Driving Course sponsored by the Manalapan High School Marching Band will be conducted by certified instructors from the National Safety Council (NSC) from 9 a.m. to about 4 p.m. Jan. 26 at the Manalapan municipal building, Route 522 and Taylors Mills Road. The cost of $30 per person in... More...
•Optimists will host 'Souper Bowl Sunday'
•Prevention First celebrates its 40th year
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 Letters
•Doctor says don't reject all universal health-care proposals
The Dec. 26 column by Blue- State Greg Bean and Red- State Dave Simpson, "If You Like the Post Office, You'll Love Universal Health Care," is almost funny: "funny" for their inanity claiming to be humor, "almost" for the tragedy that some readers might take either diatribe seriously and reject all... More...
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 Editorials
•Are We There Yet?
Ihate January. Although we're bound to see commercials with an adorable snow bunny that's blushing at the prospect of the new fallen snow, I'm here to contend that January is not cute, not trendy and is the worst month of the year. More...
•Coda
•Red State/Blue State
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 Obituaries
•Virginia A. Wojczak
Mrs. Wojczak, 75, of Freehold Township, died Dec. 31, 2007, at CentraStateMedical Center, Freehold Township. Born in Glen Ridge, she had lived in Belleville beforemoving to Freehold Township in the late 1980s. Mrs. Wojczak worked in the customer service department at Conair, EastWindsor, for 20 ye... More...
•Lizzie M. Lester
•Donna Jean Freeman
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 Schools
•Marlboro H.S. selected for program
The New Jersey Center for Character Education (NJCCE) at Rutgers University has announced that Marlboro High School will participate in a statewide Partnership for Advancing Character Education through Service- Learning (PACES). More...
•Schools place emphasis onworld language study
•Task force could study issue of recess in school
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 Sports
•Freehold Raiders ice hockey team is growing
The numbers speak for themselves. In its third year of existence, the Freehold Independent Raiders ice hockey team has seen its numbers grow from 20 in its first year to 60 in 2007-08. More...
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 Business
•Co. hopes for a home run with autograph product
Have you everwalked up to a baseball player, dying to get him to autograph your baseball, only to realize you forgot your pen? What about trying to get a player to sign a muddy, scuffed-up ball? Well, a South Brunswick business, League Design Partners, has invented a new kit it says will make all ... More...
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