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Lymphoma society names new program coordinator
Mollica is longtime Marlboro resident MARLBORO — The Southern New Jersey/Shore Region Chapter of the Leukemia and Lymphoma Society recently hired Sally Ann Mollica to manage its Monmouth County office and coordinate activities in the Monmouth and Ocean area. Mollica is a longtime Marlboro resident, a former member of the Township Council and former director…
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New equipment OK’d for DPW
BY LINDA DeNICOLAStaff Writer BY LINDA DeNICOLA Staff Writer FREEHOLD TOWNSHIP — The public works department will be getting some new equipment. The Township Committee last week awarded contracts for two air compressors, a wheel loader and an asphalt roller. The members of the governing body rejected bids for a dump truck. A contract for…
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Keyport laborers may find shelter in church
BY VINCE ECHAVARIAStaff Writer Keyport laborers may find shelter in church BY VINCE ECHAVARIA Staff Writer KEYPORT — A group of 30 to 40 day laborers may have the possibility of relocating to a warmer spot if an agreement is made between the Borough Council and St. Joseph’s Roman Catholic Church. The day laborers gather…
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Iwo Jima veteran dies
Fred J. Walcsakappears in one of twofamous photographs BY DAVE BENJAMINStaff Writer Iwo Jima veteran dies Fred J. Walcsak appears in one of two famous photographs BY DAVE BENJAMIN Staff Writer Fred J. Walcsak MANALAPAN — Easy Company 28th Marine Patrol has lost another of its heroes. World War II veteran Fred J. Walcsak, 85,…
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Zoners will examine plan for apartments
BY LARRY RAMERStaff Writer BY LARRY RAMER Staff Writer MARLBORO — Builder Steve Meiterman is applying to the Zoning Board of Adjustment for permission to build a 120-unit apartment complex on Route 9 north near Union Hill Road. According to a letter filed with the board by Meiterman’s attorney, the apartment complex would consist of…
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Councilwoman suggests review of traffic safety
Vicinity near high schoolneeds new look by DOT,according to Morelli BY LARRY RAMERStaff Writer Councilwoman suggests review of traffic safety Vicinity near high school needs new look by DOT, according to Morelli BY LARRY RAMER Staff Writer MARLBORO — Matt Peltz, a Marlboro High School junior who was badly injured after being struck by a…
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An uncommon woman, an uncommon life
Opera singer Lois Hunt now lives a quiet life in Roosevelt BY LINDA DeNICOLAStaff Writer BY LINDA DeNICOLA Staff Writer Lois Hunt and Earl Wrightson performed with more than 50 symphonies. Like an opera in three acts, the libretto of Lois Hunt’s life is dramatic and colorful, but for the most part, without the tragedy…
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Inspectors will assess all property in borough
Revaluation process expected to take mostof 2004 BY MARK ROSMANStaff Writer Inspectors will assess all property in borough Revaluation process expected to take most of 2004 BY MARK ROSMAN Staff Writer FREEHOLD — The new year will bring new commercial and residential property assessments in the borough. The Borough Council has hired Realty Appraisal, West…
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Contest theme is ‘Living Soil’
Contest theme is ‘Living Soil’ ‘The Living Soil" is the theme of the 2004 conservation poster and bumper sticker contests sponsored by the Freehold Soil Conservation District. According to a press release, without soil nothing lives. Healthy soils support healthy environments and healthy environments support healthy life. It is wise to promote the conservation, management…
