Category: Atlanticville Opinion
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High Tech H.S. offers enrichment courses
BY NICOLE M. ANLLO Staff Writer High Technology High School on the campus of Brookdale Community College in the Lincroft section of Middletown will host a series of summer courses for middle school students. The Summer Enrichment Program for academically motivated students is available to children who will be entering the sixth, seventh or eighth…
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Nurturing future political candidates
Workshops aim to encourage women to enter public service BY JENNA O’DONNELL Staff Writer Michelle Futerfas, 16, Eatontown, Brianna Sas-Ciampoli, 17, Tinton Falls, Kelly Trochanowski, 17, Neptune, and Kate Mille, 17, Rumson, interview Holmdel Mayor Serena DiMaso during the “Running and Winning Workshop” held on May 2 at Monmouth Regional High School. TINTON FALLS –…
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Coda
There’s just no market for used, gas-guzzling pickups GREG BEAN When some people get tomy age and tap their memory banks, they say they often associate important events in their lives with songs. Gregory Bean is executive editor of Greater Media Newspapers. You can reach him at [email protected]. For one female friend of my acquaintance,…
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Red State/Blue State
Sam considered money kept from government a big win DAVE SIMPSON & GREG BEAN 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 GreaterMedia Newspapers. Let us know what you think. Dear Greg: This talk about a…
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Consider seniors during the month of June
June is National Home Safety Month … and senior care experts from Monmouth County are encouraging adult children to add a simple, yet important duty to their spring cleaning checklist: conduct a “look and see” inspection of their parent’s home. Chances are good they will uncover hidden dangers that could mean the difference between their…
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EMS Week reminds public of need for EMS volunteers
The approach of national EMS Week (May 18-24) provides a timely opportunity to remind the public of the need for EMS volunteers. Everyday illnesses, New Jersey’s aging population and congested roads tax our already-overstretched emergency healthcare system, and the demand for frontline responders will only increase. Now consider the nationwide shortage of EMS responders –…
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Sandra Imelda Garingalao
Mrs. Garingalao, 48,of Eatontown, diedMay 5, 2008, at Cooper University Hospital, Camden. She was a registered nurse in the critical care unit at Riverview Medical Center, Red Bank, and was nominated for the Nurse of ExcellenceAward. She is survived by her husband, Percival; two sons, Keith and Kyle, at home; a daughter, Kylynn-Fe, at home;…
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Arts tour showcases Tri-City culture
The “Tri-Cities” of eastern Monmouth County – Asbury Park, Long Branch and Red Bank- will showcase the depth and vitality of the local arts scene June 6-8 with The Tri- CityArts Tour, a three-day living exhibition highlighting galleries, theater, film festivals, major outdoor events and the legendary homegrownmusic scene in the Garden State. The tour…
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Don E. Merce
Mr. Merce, 58, of the Oakhurst section of Ocean Township, diedMay 6, 2008.He was principal atMarkhamPlace School, Little Silver, the past 19 years. Prior to that, he was a teacher and vice principal at Bangs Avenue Middle School, Asbury Park, for 18 years. He is survived by his wife of 37 years, Bobbi; his children,…
