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New Jersey pols come through for veterans
CODA GREG BEAN Soldiers won a couple of big ones last week, and on Dec. 13, my wife and I were in the U.S. Capitol in Washington, D.C., to see one of those victories in the making. Since our son, Coleman — a U.S. Army sergeant and veteran of two combat tours in Iraq —…
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And for her birthday? A new filter!
ARE WE THERE YET LORI CLINCH When Pat, my beloved husband of many years, walked in the door on a recent night, he was beaming with pride. “I’ve been thinking about you all day long,” he said. Then he smiled slyly, looked at me with love and reported, “And I’ve been considering an expensive gift.”…
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Businessman’s proposal raises residents’ hackles
IN THE NEWS MARK ROSMAN There has been some good give and take over the past few months as members of the Manalapan Township Committee and the Manalapan Planning Board have considered a businessman’s request to make an automobile dealership a permitted use in an office-professional zone at Route 9 and Taylors Mills Road in…
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Peter Riviere
Mr. Riviere, 52, of Freehold, died Nov. 22, 2012, at CentraState Medical Center, Freehold Township, after a long struggle with multiple sclerosis. He was a graduate of Middletown South High School and attended Brookdale Community College, Lincroft. Surviving are three siblings, Paul and his wife, Bonnie, of Perrineville, Suzanne Riviere of Clementon, and Kathleen Riviere…
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Engineering consultant will assist school board
MARLBORO — As the Marlboro K-8 School District Board of Education moves forward with a plan to expand the parking facilities at property shared by the Robertsville and Asher Holmes elementary schools, the panel has hired an engineering consultant. At a meeting on Nov. 21, the board approved an expenditure for engineering services with Page…
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John M. Smith
Mr. Smith, 94, of Monroe, died Dec. 4, 2011, at The Manor, Freehold Township. He was a U.S. Army veteran of World War II. Prior to retiring, Mr. Smith was employed as a purchasing agent for Bonnie Doon, Stamford, Conn., for 35 years. He was predeceased by two brothers, Frank and Edmund; and a sister-in-law,…
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Pupils’ message earns recognition
MARLBORO — Robertsville Elementary School teacher Ilene Brudner and her third grade pupils were selected as one of the winners of the Monmouth County SPCA and Purr N’Pooch Foundation contest that invited first-, second- and thirdgraders to write or record a 60-second song to help increase awareness of the need for pet adoption. As one…
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Robert C. Loudon Jr.
Mr. Loudon, 50, of Richmond, Va., formerly of Freehold Township, died Nov. 25, 2011, at St. Mary’s Hospital, Richmond, Va. He was a 1979 graduate of Freehold Township High School. Mr. Loudon was employed as a precision machinist. Surviving are his father, Robert C. Loudon of Freehold Township; three brothers, Christopher F. Loudon of Freehold…
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Deborah Elizabeth Ulikowski
Ms. Ulikowski, 63, of Marlboro, died Dec. 3, 2011. She was a graduate of Freehold High School and was employed as a mental health nurse at Marlboro State Hospital and a substance abuse nurse at Discovery Institute in Marlboro. She also owned a tax consulting business for many years. A brother, Gerald Bauman III, predeceased…
