Category: Independent Opinion
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Louis Delonardo Jr.
Mr. Delonardo, 61, of Middletown, died June 23, 2009, at home. He had resided in the Wanamassa section of Ocean Township before relocating to Middletown. He was employed by the Shrewsbury Township Public Works Department. Mr. Delonardo was predeceased by his father, Louis Sr., in 2000. He is survived by his wife, Jan; a daughter…
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Suit that polarized town enters a new chapter
Coda • GREG BEAN I’ve written about the Stuart Moskovitz/Manalapan imbroglio a number of times over the last few years, so it’s appropriate to note the fact that one chapter of this sorry mess may finally be over. Last week, according to a story posted on the Greater Media Newspapers website by Mark Rosman, managing…
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Parent thankful for middle school celebration organizers
Asmall group of parents organized a semi-formal for the eighth-grade class of Hazlet Middle School to celebrate the children moving up to high school. The event was held on June 19 at the Centerville Firehouse. I would like to thank everyone involved for making it a night to remember. Everything was perfect, from the music…
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James P. Morgan
Mr. Morgan, 80, of Hazlet, died June 17, 2009, at Riverview Medical Center, Red Bank. He was an electrician at the Harvard Club, New York City, for five years, retiring in 1992. He also worked as a member of the IEW Union as an electrician for various companies. He was predeceased by two brothers, Gerard…
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Bernard Guarnieri
Mr. Guarnieri, 69, of Matawan, died June 24, 2009, at home. He was the owner/operator of B&C Masonry Contractors, Matawan, for 50 years, retiring in 2001. He is survived by his wife, Concetta DeNardo Guarnieri; a son and daughter, Chris Guarnieri and Bernadette Liguori, both of Matawan; a brother, Luigi Guarnieri of Holmdel; and a…
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Hazlet Board of Ed. to revise bus routes
Board responds to parents’ concerns BY TOM SHORTELL Staff Writer HAZLET — The Board of Education voted to provide free busing to students who would otherwise walk hazardous routes, after about 20 parents protested at the board meeting June 25. The board voted in executive session to eliminate proposed walking routes in hazardous areas, Superintendent…
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William E. Horn
Mr. Horn, 81, of Oceanport, died June 10, 2009, at home. Before his retirement, he was a supervisor at New Jersey Natural Gas Co., Wall. Mr. Horn was predeceased by his wife, Barbara A. Robinson Horn, in 1991. He is survived by two sons and daughters-in-law, Christopher and Patricia Horn of Manasquan, and Stephen J.…
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Mat-Ab administrators’ pay raises controversial
BOE members cite pressure to match other districts BY ERIN O. STATTEL Staff Writer ABERDEEN — Three administrators in the regional school district received salary increases despite reservations voiced by Board of Education members before the increases were approved last week. Salary increases for Matawan-Aberdeen Regional School District Business Administrator Susan Irons, Deputy Superintendent Joel…
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William F. Eaton
Mr. Eaton, 83, of the New Monmouth section of Middletown, died June 12, 2009, at home. He was employed in the maintenance department at Midland Glass, Keyport, for several years, retiring in 1987. Prior to that, he was employed for 21 years at AT&T, Nutley. Mr. Eaton is survived by his wife, Mary A. Eaton…
