Category: HUB Opinion
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Zipprich, Lewis have deep roots in Red Bank community
November is just around the corner and Red Bank will once again be voting for several new town council members. While I have no real qualms with any of the current or former town council men and women, I have noticed that quite a few have either resigned or moved out of Red Bank entirely…
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Lynn Moreau Reinalda
Mrs. Reinalda, 59, of Red Bank, died Aug. 5, 2008, following a battle with cancer. She was an art teacher at Forrestdale School, Rumson. Prior to that, she taught art at Charlotte (N.C.) Country Day School, and for the Marlboro School system. She is survived by her husband, Rolf; a son, Rolf II; a daughter,…
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Arthur A. Otchy Sr.
Mr. Otchy, 92, of Fair Haven, died Aug. 6. He was an attorney with his own law practice in Hackensack, retiring in 1984. Prior to that, he was employed at Allstate Insurance, and Aetna Life Insurance Co. He was predeceased by a brother, Thomas. He is survived by his wife, Dorothy; three children, Arthur Jr.…
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Florence Petrik
Mrs. Petrik, 73, of Lakewood and formerly of Manalapan and Freehold, died Aug. 7, 2008, at home. Her husband, Cornelius A. Petrik Jr., died in 1995. Surviving are two sons, Eric A. Petrik of Califon and Kirk A. Petrik and his wife, Kristin, of Glen Gardner; three daughters and sons-inlaw, Judy and Stephan De Fonzo…
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Earle housing would expose neighbors to security threat
As a Tinton Falls resident and copresident of Neighbors Opposed to Privatization at Earle (NOPE), I encourage fellow borough residents and other interested parties to attend our panel discussion on Aug. 12 at the Seabrook Village auditorium, 3000 Essex Road, Tinton Falls. The briefing begins at 7 p.m. sharp and figures to be well attended.…
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Red Bank Democrats don’t skip town like Republicans
Here’s a riddle for you: What’s the difference between a Democratic member of Red Bank’s Council, and a Republican member? Answer: For the Democrat, the council is the finish line. For the Republican it’s a ticket out of town. Republicans have a habit of leaving town as soon as they are elected, leaving the Democrats…
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Shore Protection Fund must be safeguarded from raids
In 1992, New Jersey passed a bipartisan measure establishing a shore protection fund to protect the state’s beaches against the devastating impact of nor’easters and hurricanes and alleviate the effects of erosion. The $25 million in dedicated funding has been a valuable insurance policy in protecting the Jersey shore — the state’s most important contributor…
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Public encouraged to join Race for the Cure
One in eight women will be diagnosed with breast cancer in their lifetime. We want to change that statistic. I am the team captain for the Contemporary Plastic Surgery Race for the Cure Team. Dr. Robert Herbstman has been supporting a Race for the Cure team for 10 years. We want to collaborate to find…
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Nancy F. Bauer
Mrs. Bauer, 65, of Little Silver, died Aug. 4, 2008, at home. She is survived by her husband, Klaus J.; and two sons and one daughter in-law, Christian M. Bauer of Sea Bright, and Michael E. and Donna Bauer of Blairstown. Visitation will be Aug. 7 from 2-4 p.m. and 7-9 p.m. at Thompson Memorial…
