Category: Atlanticville Opinion
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Your Turn
Guest ColumnJulieBaselloResident: Uses of eminent domain haphazard, unfair Your Turn Guest Column Julie Basello Resident: Uses of eminent domain haphazard, unfair Guest Column Julie Basello Resident: Uses of eminent domain haphazard, unfair This is an open letter to the mayor of Long Branch, the City Council members, Representative Frank Pallone and our state senator. I…
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OBITUARIES
OBITUARIES JACQUES J. "JACK" GUIRE SR., 77, of West Long Branch died March 17 at Jersey Shore Center, Eatontown. Born in New York City, he resided in Long Branch prior to moving to West Long Branch in 1959. Mr. Guire was a retired bus driver for Asbury Park-New York Transit. He was also the owner…
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Our Turn
State chooses wrong place to ease rules Our Turn State chooses wrong place to ease rules In the next few months it is possible that the citizens of New Jersey will be treated to the most ridiculous regulation since rules were imposed on how you could cook an egg. Unlike that embarrassing episode from our…
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Screenings urged during cancer awareness month
Colorectal diseases affect the lives of millions of Americans. In March, health care professionals nationwide work to promote awareness through the observance of Colorectal Cancer Awareness Month of the importance of colon screening to help prevent this common disease. Cancer of the colon and rectum is the second leading cause of death due to cancer…
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Your Turn
Guest ColumnGeorge MoffattNat Your Turn Guest Column George Moffatt Nat’l Park Service’s conduct shows value it places on fort Guest Column George Moffatt Nat’l Park Service’s conduct shows value it places on fort At least 16 Fort Hancock buildings with broken windows and open doors at Sandy Hook were unnecessarily exposed to the ravages of…
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Friends, community turn out for McHeffey race
Annual event helps fund scholarships for R-FH high school students By Sherry conohanStaff Writer By Sherry conohan Staff Writer Ed Moran Participants and spectators of the Keith McHeffey 3-mile fun run enjoy the post race festivities at Donovan’s Reef in Sea Bright on Sunday. SEA BRIGHT — With the memory of 9/11 and the loss…
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Credit for clinic should also go to Pallone
Recent newspaper articles announcing the opening of a veterans’ outpatient clinic at Fort Monmouth give credit to a number of individuals, but fail to mention Congressman Frank Pallone. Congressman Pallone has worked for years on behalf of veterans to establish this clinic, and I think he, too, should be recognized and thanked. Lucy Moran Long…
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Commander seeks to reassure public during time of uncertainty
During this time of unrest in the world, I would like to assure the public that the Salvation Army will continue its tradition of supporting our troops and their families, both here and abroad. The Salvation Army has played a part in every major war and military conflict in a variety of ways. Out of…
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our view
Missing the mark CHRIS KELLY The Jersey Shore was struck again by Old Man Winter March 6, as several inches of rain, sleet and snow covered the area. Ocean Township resolution’s calling for a ban on the practice of appointing big campaign contributors to municipal posts is an awfully weak salvo in the battle to…
