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      November 28, 2007  RSS feed

      FREEHOLD - The Freehold Borough School District's earliest learners can now be known as "young explorers" after receiving a special gift from IBM. Preschool pupils at two locations are the recipients of 10 new Young Explorer computer systems made by Little Tikes. Teachers and students are enjoying the educational resource the system offers. More...
      Attorney files motion to quash Google subpoena

      MANALAPAN -- The Electronic Frontier Foundation (EFF) asked a Superior Court judge in Monmouth County on Nov. 28 to preserve the free speech rights of an anonymous blogger facing legal threats from Manalapan government officials. More...

      Attorney wants search engine to reveal blogger's identity; Google says no

      The civil litigation that has Manalapan officials seeking legal redress against a former township attorney has taken a new turn. The legal firm of Ruprecht, Hart and Weeks, which is representing Manalapan in the civil matter, recently issued a subpoena to Internet search engine Google, which in turn introduced a civil rights defense group into the matter. More...


      Special commission hears suggestions from parents, students

      What can be done to decrease the startling recent spike in motor vehicle accidents involving teenagers was the topic of a public hearing conducted by the Governor's Teen Driver Study Commission on Nov. 19 at Colts Neck High School. More...


      FREEHOLD TOWNSHIP - The members of Freehold Township PBA No. 209 are asking for donations to help make their fellow police officer, Jimmy Santiago, and his unit a little more comfortable in Balad, Iraq. "This is Jimmy's third tour of duty in the war zone of Iraq. Our goal is send the items they have requested in time for the holidays. More...


      MANALAPAN - The Township Committee has voted 3-2 to adopt an ordinance that establishes a new number of members on the recreation advisory board. Mayor Andrew Lucas, Deputy Mayor Michelle Roth and Committeeman Richard Klauber voted to adopt the law which sets the number of appointees to the recreation advisory board at seven regular members and two alternates. More...


      COLTS NECK - The spirit of colonial Williamsburg will be celebrated at the sixth annual Williamsburg Christmas sponsored by the Colts Neck Historical Preservation Committee, Dec. 9. More...


      The Brotherhood of Temple Shalom, 5 Ayrmont Lane, Aberdeen, will hold an art and memorabilia auction Dec. 1 with a preview at 7 p.m., and the auction at 8 p.m. Featured artwork will include limited edition lithographs and etchings, original oil paintings, animation cells and sports memorabilia. Artists featured include Delcacroix, Chagall, and Wyeth. More...
      Ithought "silly season" ended, but perhaps I was wrong. Why has the News Transcript allowed a "guest columnist" from Virginia to use its editorial page for an unwarranted personal attack on Mayor Mike Wilson ("Mayor's Missteps Over Years Have Hurt Freehold Borough," Your Turn, Nov. 7)? More...
      Questioning the rule of the unfunny Republican
      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...
      Coda
      Mr. Villa, 78, of Forked River, died Nov. 11, 2007, at Community Medical Center, Toms River. Born in Hoboken, he resided in Jersey City and Hazlet, prior to relocating to Forked River 15 years ago. He was a systems tester at Western Electric, Kearny. He served with the U.S. Army during World War II. He was a member of St. Mary's Roman Catholic Church, Barnegat. More...
      Freehold Township High School senior Samantha Patino has decided to turn pain and loss into something meaningful. Patino and several of her friends at FTHS have started a program to educate high school sophomores about the importance of safe and responsible driving. More...
      Freehold Boro girls repeat as Group III champions
      If they keep this up, Freehold Borough is going to have to proclaim the third Saturday in November as Girls Soccer Day. For the second straight year, the Colonial girls were given a police and fire escort through downtown Freehold Borough in celebration of their state championship win on Nov. 17. More...