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Four locals charged in alleged mortgage scheme
On March 13, detectives from the Monmouth County Prosecutor’s Office arrested four individuals as a result of an investigation into a mortgage fraud scheme they say cost mortgage lenders more than $4 million in bad loans. The individuals arrested included John Pereless, 39, of Colts Neck, Kevin Deickmann, 34, of Red Bank, Ramon Iglesia, 24,…
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School official shares budget info with town
BY KATHY BARATTA Staff Writer MANALAPAN – Voters in the Manalapan-Englishtown Regional School District will be asked on April 15 to approve a $46.5 million tax levy to support a proposed $75.7 million budget for 2008- 09. Polls will be open from 3-9 p.m. on Election Day. There are 5,519 students enrolled in the K-8…
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Event will benefit youngster
BY PATRICIA YOCZIS Correspondent Last November, Candace Widner, 3, of Howell, was diagnosed with rhabdomyosarcoma, a fast-growing, malignant childhood cancer that caused tumors to grow behind her nose, on her cheek and in the back of her skull. To assist her parents, Maggie and AndrewWidner, with the financial burden of the disease, including out-of-pocket medical…
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Council to offer support for proposed legislation
Bills in Trenton focus on hiring of illegals and residential overcrowding BY CLARE MARIE CELANO Staff Writer FREEHOLD – Members of the Borough Council were expected to approve a pair of resolutions on April 7 that support proposed state legislation which seeks to crack down on residential overcrowding and to ban the intentional hiring of…
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CHRIS KELLY staff Monmouth University’s Jared Mazur of Sayreville, Christian Mambelli of Sea Bright, and Eric Mikos of Old Bridge ride into the park at Lake Topanemus, Pond Road, Freehold Township, to help with the annual cleanup of the facility on April 5. The three young men are members of the new Monmouth University Cycling…
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Five candidates bidding for 3 seats on K-8 panel
BY KATHY BARATTA Staff Writer MANALAPAN – Concentrating on developing innovative educational programs and expanding revenue sources while consolidating expenses are all campaign ideas proffered by the five candidates who are running for three seats on theManalapan- Englishtown Regional School District Board of Education in the April 15 election. T he polls will be open…
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Young woman learns to live with Crohn’s
Freehold Twp. resident will walk to raise funds for research BY CLARE MARIE CELANO Staff Writer For most people, the dawning of a new day is fairly predictable, but for Caryn Powers and others like her who have Crohn’s disease, a new day may bring an element of comfort or intense pain. Caryn Powers According…
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Family honors matriarch on her 100th birthday
Diana Wolle, a native of Poland, lived under Nazi occupation in 1940s BY REBECCA MORTON Staff Writer Diana Wolle is a survivor and in her 100 years she has not only witnessed great technological ad- vances, she has also seen the horrors of the Holocaust. Family members salute Diana Wolle on the occasion of her…
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Cub Scouts pick up paving tips during trip
Owners of Hazlet firm welcome Morganville youths to business BY REBECCA MORTON Staff Writer Michael Boliver took his turn riding a 2-ton roller with the help of Anthony Eosso, when the members of Cub Scout Pack 188 of Morganville visited the facilities of Eosso Brothers Paving, Hazlet. MARLBORO- Members of Cub Scout Pack 188 from…
