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January 18, 2005
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Educators, parents fight funding law
S-1701 places caps on school spending, surplus amounts
BY DAN NEWMAN Staff Writer
As promised, Middletown parents delivered more than 1,000 letters to the New Jersey School Boards Association office on Thursday in an effort to contest a new law that would limit school spending and place restrictions on budgets. More...
Governor hopefuls meet Bayshore GOP
Seven candidates seek local support, discuss the issues
BY DAN NEWMAN Staff Writer

In what was billed as a “rare opportunity” by Holmdel Township Committeeman Terence Wall, seven Republican gubernatorial candidates assembled in Hazlet on Sunday to discuss their views and platforms leading up to November’s election. More...

A season of jingle bell rock for Category 5
Holmdel band plays at area tree lightings, plans gigs for charity
BY MICHELLE ROSENBERG Staff Writer

HOLMDEL — Four local teen boys have put their love of music toward playing gigs for charity. More...


Church, borough team up to aid tsunami victims
BY KAREN E. BOWES Staff Writer

KEYPORT — The borough has joined forces with the Second Baptist Church in an effort to raise $25,000 for victims of the tsunami disaster in southeast Asia. More...


Decapitated man found behind Hazlet theater
BY DAN NEWMAN Staff Writer

HAZLET — Two juveniles came upon a gruesome discovery Saturday night when they saw a man who had apparently committed suicide and, in the process, was decapitated. More...


Matawan store robbed by knife-wielding duo
BY MICHELLE ROSENBERG Staff Writer

MATAWAN — Just one day after a major bank robbery, the borough’s business district was hit again. More...


 Bulletin Board
•Entries now accepted for M’town art shows
The Middletown Department of Parks and Recreation is accepting applications for its 48th annual adult art show, with entry deadline March 8. The show will be March 12 from noon to 4 p.m., and March 13 from 1-4 p.m. at Croydon Hall, 900 Leonardville Road, Leonardo section of Middletown. More...
•Hellenic Dancers annual ‘Taverna Night’ Jan. 22
•Open house at YMCA Matawan center Jan. 19
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 Editorials
•The battle of S-1701
A group of concerned Middletown parents delivered a stack of signatures and a message to Trenton last week: S-1701 will carry disastrous consequences for New Jersey’s schools, and must be altered or repealed. More...
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 Obituaries
•Obituaries
Edward A. Jackson Mr. Jackson, 90, of Sea Bright, died Jan. 14 at Riverview Medical Center, Red Bank. He was a 30-year resident of Sea Bright. Mr. Jackson was a pressman at the New York Post, New York City, before his retirement, and a member of the Pressmen’s Union for the New York newspapers. H More...
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 Sports
•Eagles’ star soaring to new heights
From the first time that Julianne Toto gave the pole vault a try, she was mesmerized by it. More...
•Toto makes history with state title
•Brookdale poised for strong second-half run
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 Business
•Business Briefs
The Monmouth/Ocean Chapter of the New Jersey Association of Women Business Owners will hold a dinner meeting Jan. 27 at 6 p.m. at the Old Time Tavern, routes 37 and 166, Toms River. The topic of discussion will be “Women Need to Know More About Social Security!” Dave Delaney, senior public affairs s More...
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