Category: News Transcript Opinion

  • Leonard J. Warren

    Mr. Warren, 96, of Freehold, died Dec. 7, 2010, at The Manor, Freehold. He was a 1941 graduate of Montclair State College. Mr. Warren was employed as a court reporter at the Monmouth County Courthouse. He was predeceased by his wife, Marcia, in 2002; and a son, Steven, in 2004. Surviving are his granddaughter, Alexandria…

  • Joseph A. Montalto

    Mr. Montalto, 77, of The Villages, Howell, died Dec. 13, 2010, at CentraState Medical Center, Freehold Township. He was a U.S. Army veteran, having served in Korea. Prior to his 1989 retirement, Mr. Montalto was a letter carrier for the U.S. Postal Service for 30 years. He was predeceased by a brother, John. He is…

  • Min L. Marcus

    Mrs. Marcus, 88, of Marlboro, died Dec. 9, 2010, at Care One Holmdel. Prior to retiring, she was employed as a classified customer service representative for the Daily Journal in Elizabeth. Mrs. Marcus was predeceased by her husband, Mervin, in 2004; and a brother, Albert Levin. Surviving are two daughters, Wendy Rossi of South Williamsport,…

  • Vincenza “Dolly” Beaulieu

    Mrs. Beaulieu, 85, of Freehold Township, died Dec. 13, 2010, at Wedgewood Gardens, Freehold Township. She worked in the cafeteria of the New York City public schools in the Bronx. She also worked as a clerk for New York Telephone in Queens, N.Y. Mrs. Beaulieu was predeceased by her first husband, Frank Maranino; a brother,…

  • Parents feeling pinch of school sports fees

    Howell teams and clubs are being run by PAL BY CHRISTINA HABERSTROH Staff Writer The costs established by the Howell K-8 School District for middle school students to play interscholastic sports this year is affecting parents just as much as it is affecting athletes. Simply put, the costs for students to play are more than…

  • on campus •••

    Berkeley College, Woodbridge campus, has named the following students to the dean’s list for the summer quarter: from Manalapan, Natasha Caporellie and Jeana De Los Santos; from Freehold, Christopher Reiman, Sharon Shuman, Ariana Sosa and Devrin Vivino; and from Howell, Yevgeniy Shestakov. Berkeley College, Woodbridge campus, has named the following students to the president’s list…

  • Protect coasts from new oil drilling with wind energy

    Today, as Environment New Jersey and National Wildlife Federation were releasing a new report on offshore wind, Secretary of Interior Ken Salazar announced the Obama administration’s intentions to protect the Atlantic coast, Pacific coast, and eastern Gulf of Mexico from new oil and gas drilling when the Department of Interior releases the new five-year offshore…

  • James Magner

    Mr. Magner, 66, of Freehold Township, formerly of Old Bridge, died Dec. 6, 2010, at CentraState Medical Center, Freehold Township. He was employed in sales for over 35 years. Surviving are his sons, James Magner and his wife, Jean, of the Lincroft section of Middletown, and Jeff Magner and his wife, Sharon, of Bridgewater; his…

  • Teachers should be rewarded based on merit

    This is a letter I have sent to Gov. Chris Christie in reply to Paula Desch’s letter as published in the News Transcript of Nov. 24, 2010. Gov. Christie, I have been reading week in and week out the lamentations of the New Jersey public school teaching community. Ms. Desch, in her letter to you…