Vol. 17 - No. 9
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By Kimberly Bosco HOWELL – Howell Township Public School District and Freehold Borough K-8 School District have entered into a shared service agreement which will allow Howell to provide bus transportation to Freehold students. At a recent Board of Education meeting, board members passed a motion that would allow for the shared services agreement “to provide transportation services beginning Sept. 1, 2019.” The Freehold district then approved the agreement at its Board of Education meeting, stating that the deal will be in effect from July 1, 2019 through June 30, 2024. According to the agreement, the Freehold Borough Board of Education “deems it to be in the best interest of the district and of the taxpayers” to enter into the shared service agreement with Howell as it “operates a full service transportation department…and has the capacity to manage Freehold Borough Board of Education’s transportation department and provide mandated busing
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Inside The Law Page 14.
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Business Directory Page 16.
Fun Page Page 17.
Wolfgang Puck Page 19.
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—Photos by Jennifer Peacock (Top Left) Author J.R. Warnet spent the morning drinking coffee and talking about his new book, “The Day I Clean My Last Toilet.” (Top Right) “The Day I Clean My Last Toilet,” a novel by J.R. Warnet. (Bottom) Warnet dedicated his first published book to the most deserving person he knows: himself. By Jennifer Peacock TOMS RIVER – Do you hate your job, and the people at it? The narrator just finished telling
his readers that his boss is something that rhymes with “brother trucker.” This boss’s official title, more bureaucratic
and possibly more ridiculous, is “Director in Charge of Revenue Savings.” The boss likes to make people suffer
and doesn’t spare even his own family members from his vindictiveness. “But I’m smarter than (Author - See Page 4)
Donate Blood, Get An Amazon Gift Card On July 31 By Kimberly Bosco FREEHOLD – In an effort to help reduce the mid-summer blood shortage, the Monmouth County Board of Chosen Freeholders is hosting a summer blood drive on July 31. According to the American Red Cross, there is
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Wrestler Honored For Achievements On And Off The Mat
an emergent need for blood donations. “Not enough people donate blood to meet the needs of our local hospital patients,” said Freeholder Susan M. Kiley, liaison to the Monmouth County Health Department. “The county is
By Kimberly Bosco HOWELL – At a recent meeting, the Howell Township Council honored one very active Howell student with a proclamation. Shane Reitsma, Howell senior and wrestling team captain, was honored for his achievements in sports as well as his efforts in helping others. Reitsma has had many high points in his wrestling career with Howell High School
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