For the Record
      The Social Jewish Singles evening of champagne and chocolate that was listed in the March 18 Datebook section of the News Transcript will not be held on March 26 at Temple Shaari Emeth, Manalapan.
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On ethics panel, McMorrow does the right thing
Guest Column • Arthur Z. Kamin
      In the end, Monmouth County Freeholder Director Barbara J. McMorrow did the right thing. She rose to the occasion. She climbed the mountain. She hit the heights for herself, for the Board of Freeholders and for the Monmouth County residents she serves.
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Libraries are helpful resource during an economic crisis
Guest Column • Norma E. Blake
      During the past year, more than 100,000 New Jersey residents lost their jobs, adding their names to a list that was already well over 200,000. Many families in our state are facing economic challenges, some for the first time.
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Girlfriends: the anchors that keep single women grounded
Girl Talk • CLARE MARIE CELANO
      Divorce changes you. It's been almost 10 years for me, and my life now bears little resemblance to my life before my marriage ended. Running into a close friend I hadn't seen in a long while allowed me to remember this. The truth is, when two people split up, they don't just leave one another, they leave a lifestyle and much of what they once called their world.
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The maddening, glorious times of our children's lives
Are We There Yet? • LORI CLINCH
      My friend's child has just turned a year old. As the birthday girl licked the frosting off a flower cookie that didn't look so much like a flower, my friend observed that she didn't know where the last year had gone and then wondered, "Will the time always go so fast?
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