Vol. 16 - No. 27
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Letters Page 7.
Coloring Contest Page 14.
Dear Pharmacist In Praise Of Pumpkins And Pumpkin Seeds
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–Photo courtesy Steve Brigham Dozens of people in need showed up to collect much-needed winter items after Brigham sent out a call for help into the local community. There was plenty to go around.
Inside The Law
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Classifieds Page 19.
Fun Page Page 20.
Wolfgang Puck Page 23.
Local Stars Make University Champs By Chris Christopher The Monmouth University women’s soccer team enjoyed a stellar season, receiving contributions from five former local high school players. The Hawks captured their third straight Metropolitan Atlantic Athletic Conference Tournament crown and their sixth consecutive MAAC regular-season championship. The latter is a MAAC record. On the Hawks’ roster were freshman forward A’Liah Moore (Champs - See Page 2)
By Kimberly Bosco HOWELL – The leader of Howell’s homeless community took to social media recently to encourage residents to donate winter items that can be distributed to the homeless weekly. Minister Steve Brigham of the Destiny’s Bridge encampment in Howell recalled an encounter in the Nov. 13 post, with a homeless man who would be cold for another week. “As I was doing the weekly distribution for the homeless and poor this past week at the Town Square, a homeless man looked in the back door of my bus and said ‘Are there any more blankets?’ “As I looked at this poor man with his look of desperation, I turned to search the bus one more time to see if I had missed anything. ‘No.’ I told the man, ‘I’m sorry I don’t have much this week, but I will try to have some more next week.’ As he walked away, my heart dropped knowing this was just the start of the cold, and bitter weather, and it would be a long time before we saw the warm sunny days of (Homeless - See Page 5)
Howell Schools Receive $10K Grants
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Business Directory
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–Photo courtesy of Stockton University Kiersten Reszkowski, a former Freehold Township player, earned AllNJAC postseason honors in women’s soccer at Stockton University.
By Kimberly Bosco HOWELL – Howell Township’s Aldrich School and Memorial School were recognized at the Nov. 14 Board of Education meeting as grant recipients from the Ocean First Foundation. Each school was awarded a $10,000 grant. The Aldrich School will use their grant to help fund the conversion of the Media –Photo courtesy Howell Township Schools Center into a Makerspace, “creating a space where all learners will feel successful,” according to the district. The Memorial School will use their grant to create a Peaceful Path Model Classroom, to “provide flexible learning environments for all students.”
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