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  • Students head back to class in Manalapan-Englishtown

    BYAMY ROSEN Staff Writer Students returned to class on Sept. 6 in the Manalapan-Englishtown Regional School District and found some changes. Information provided by the district indicated that as of Aug. 25 there were 5,195 children enrolled in the district, which includes the John I. Dawes Early Learning Center; five first through fifth grade buildings,…

  • Wemrock, Gully due for upgrades

    BY CLARE MARIE CELANO Staff Writer FREEHOLD TOWNSHIP — Members of the Township Committee unanimously adopted a bond ordinance that will pay for planned capital improvements in the municipality. The committee adopted the bond ordinance on Aug. 24. Most of the funds will pay for improvements on Wemrock and Gully roads. The ordinance will appropriate…

  • Robert P. Kornafel

    Mr. Kornafel, 79, of Freehold Township, died Aug. 5, 2011, at CentraState Medical Center, Freehold Township. He was a regional sales manager for D.A. Stuart Co., Chicago, for over 40 years, and then a sales consultant with Quaker Chemical Corp., Conshohocken, Pa., until his retirement in 2007. Mr. Kornafel is survived by his wife of…

  • James Patrick Dillon

    Mr. Dillon, 80, of Manalapan, formerly of Brooklyn, N.Y., died Aug. 18, 2011, at Pine Brook Care Center, Manalapan. He served in the U.S. Marine Corps during the Korean War. Prior to retiring in 1982, Mr. Dillon was employed as an industrial engineer for the Leviton Manufacturing Company, Brooklyn. He was predeceased by his wife,…

  • Barbara L. Allison

    Mrs. Allison, 76, died Aug. 24, 2011, at The Manor, Freehold Township. She was pre-deceased by her husband, Keith Allison. Mrs. Allison is survived by three daughters, Audrey Cirangle and her husband, Larry, of Manalapan, Renee Berkowitz and her husband, Howard, of Shrewsbury, and Tara Santello and her husband, John, of Cooperstown, N.Y.; a brother,…

  • Frank Cundari

    Mr. Cundari, 90, of Toms River, died Aug. 19, 2011, at home. Prior to retiring, he was a shipping agent on the waterfront in Brooklyn, N.Y. Mr. Cundari was predeceased by a daughter, Joann; two brothers, Salvatore and Michael; and a grandson, Christian Bocchiaro. Surviving are his wife of 67 years, Teena Cundari; a daughter,…

  • George E. Miles

    Mr. Miles, 93, a resident of Rumson for 47 years, diedAug.17, 2011, at home. During World War II, he served as a captain in the U.S. Army, 82nd Airborne, 508th Parachute Infantry. Mr. Miles jumped on D-Day in Normandy and served in campaigns in Rhineland, the Battle of the Bulge, and central Europe. He was…

  • Plenty of room in the nest these days

    ARE WE THERE YET LORI CLINCH It would be an understatement to say that our house just isn’t the same since the two older boys left the nest. After Vernon, our eldest offspring, loaded up his wares and drove back to his college abode, it left quite a void in our humble home. Gone is…

  • Richard Bambara

    Mr. Bambara, 54, of Manalapan, died suddenlyAug. 17, 2011. He graduated from Brooklyn Technical High School, Brooklyn, N.Y., and The College of Staten Island, Staten Island, N.Y. He was employed as a computer consultant for EMC Corp., Berkeley Heights. Surviving are his wife, Celia; two children, Richard and Michelle of Manalapan; his parents, Joseph and…