Category: Independent Opinion

  • Janet Rose Grumino

    Mrs. Grumino, 73, of Freehold, died Nov. 6, 2007, at CentraState Medical Center, Freehold Township. Born in Brooklyn, N.Y., she had resided in Staten Island, N.Y., before moving to Freehold 17 years ago. She was a communicant of St. Rose of Lima Roman Catholic Church, Freehold. Mrs. Grumino was predeceased by a son, Steven Grumino,…

  • Tracy B. Donohue

    Mr. Donohue, 47, of Red Bank, died Nov. 11, 2007, at Riverview Medical Center, Red Bank. Born in Middletown, he resided there most of his life prior to relocating to Red Bank. He was an equity representative at The Reserve Funds of NYC the past 12 years. He was a communicant of St. Mary’s Roman…

  • Cesare Ettore “Eddie” Pagetta

    Mr. Pagetta, 72, of Hazlet, died Nov. 5, 2007, at Riverview Medical Center, Red Bank. Born in Pisticci, Italy, he immigrated to the United States in 1961, and resided in Jersey City prior to relocating o Hazlet. He managed the Lorsch Men’s Shop, Jersey, City, for 10 years, retiring in 2006. Prior to that, he…

  • Patrick J. O’Neill

    Mr. O’Neill, 93, of Hazlet, died Nov. 2, 2007, at his daughter’s home in Hazlet. Born in Newark, he resided in Union Beach and Florida prior to relocating to Hazlet. He was a supervisor at General Motors, Linden, for 30 years, retiring in 1974. He was a communicant of St. Ann’s Roman Catholic Church, Keansburg.…

  • Committeeman extends thanks to supporters

    During one of the final days of the campaign, after weeks of crisscrossing various neighborhoods throughout Holmdel, Janet Berk and I walked up a steep hill to ring the doorbell of a house. A woman answered the door and gave us a bemused look. “If the two of you were willing to climb up here…

  • Mario M. Masitti

    Mr. Masitti, 85, of East Brunswick, died Oct. 22, 2007, in Raritan Bay Medical Center, Old Bridge division. He was a U.S. Army veteran of World War II. Surviving are his wife, Juliet Timo Masitti; three sons, Joseph Masitti, and his wife, Robin, of Englishtown, Michael Masitti of East Brunswick and Frank Masitti, and his…

  • Bayshore region is habitually neglected

    Since its inception in 2002, the Hazlet Area Quality of Life Alliance (HAQLA) – like the governing bodies of Hazlet and Holmdel Townships, has kept abreast of the far-toolong delay of the Monmouth County project proposal to make improvements at the intersection of Holmdel and Bethany Roads. Holmdel Road is a Monmouth County roadway (CR4)…

  • Irene C. Biel Shuttleworth

    Mrs. Shuttleworth, 88, of Hazlet, died Oct. 22, 2007, in Regency Park Care Center, Hazlet. She was predeceased by her husband, Capt. Edwin J. Shuttleworth. Surviving are a daughter, Carol Walker of the Cliffwood Beach section of Old Bridge; two sons, Edwin T. of Bonita Springs, Fla., and James H. of Egg Harbor Township; a…

  • Newly elected councilman thanks voters

    (Open letter to Keyport residents) Iwould like to thank all of you who gave me your vote of confidence by re-electing me to another term as your councilman. I look forward to continuing to work on the issues that are important to our community. I would also like to thank all of the people who…