Category: HUB Opinion
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New tax criteria to help seniors stay in homes
New Jersey is known for many wonderful things. We are the birthplace of several of the world’s greatest inventions. We have one of the most beautiful shorelines in the entire United States. And we are, of course, the state that celebrities from “Ol’ Blue Eyes” to “The Boss” have called home. Unfortunately, New Jersey is…
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Solutions for today’s challenges
There is one great patriotic thing that Congress can do to help jump-start the American economy. Every congressman can go out and buy an American car. My pet peeve is American politicians riding in foreign cars on Memorial Day, Labor Day, Veterans Day and Veterans Day parades. It is up to you to set the…
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Designate a sober driver before every holiday party
The holiday season is supposed to be a time for family, friends and festive celebrations, but it is unfortunately also a time when there is a tragic jump in the number of alcohol related highway fatalities each year between Thanksgiving and New Year’s. That is why Prevention First is joining with other national, state and…
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Henry J. Andrykovitz
Mr. Andrykovitz, 90, of Brick, died Dec. 10, 2008. He spent many years living in Roselle while raising his family and running his company, Regal Molding Corp. Upon retirement, he lived in Spring Lake and moved to Princeton Commons in Brick several years ago. Mr. Andrykovitz continued to go to school until he was 88…
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Arthur L. Mac Fadyen
Mr. Mac Fadyen, 81, of the Madison Park section of Old Bridge, died Dec. 16, 2008, at home. Surviving are his wife, Mary Donnelly Mac Fadyen; his children and their spouses, Mary Frances Mac Fadyen and David Sheppard of Peaks Island, Maine, Eileen and Maurice Quinto of East Brunswick, Jean and Donald Kibbler of Gainesville,…
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Arthur F. Jacoby
Mr. Jacoby, 92, of Long Branch, died Dec. 16, 2008, at home. He resided in the River Plaza section of Middletown, prior to relocating to Long Branch 11 years ago. He was a retired maintenance worker at Shrewsbury Dairy. He was also employed at Duckworth’s Landscaping, Red Bank, and in maintenance at Bell Labs, Holmdel.…
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Fifty years of art, and going strong
Guild of Creative Art thrives on Broad Street BY LINDA DENICOLA Correspondent The Guild of Creative Art, 620 Broad St., Route 35, Shrewsbury. Gallery hours are Monday through Saturday, noon to 4:30 p.m., with evening hours Thursday until 7 p.m. For more information, call 732-741-1441 or visit Guildofcreativeart.com. There is a new energy at the…
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IN THE ARTS
Cherish the Ladies Monmouth University’s Performing Arts Series will present Cherish the Ladies on Friday, Feb. 13, at 8 p.m. in Pollak Theatre, West Long Branch. Irish Step Dancers will complement the performance. Taking their name from a traditional Irish jig, the group’s unique blend of virtuosi instrumental talents, beautiful vocals, captivating arrangements and stunning…
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Lawrence E. Brooks
Mr. Brooks, 60, of Red Bank, died Dec. 7, 2008, at Riverview Medical Center, Red Bank. He was the former chief of the Red Bank- Navesink Hook and Ladder Fire Department. He was predeceased by his wife, Joyce Brooks. He is survived by a sister and brother-in-law, Barbara and Steve Ruzicka of South Carolina; three…
