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Postal workers and community supported food drive
On behalf of the volunteers and clients of Freehold Area Open Door, I would like to thank the letter carriers of the Freehold Post Office and all those who contributed to their food drive on May 8. The residents of our community were overwhelmingly generous and the postal workers were kept very busy picking up…
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Manalapan committee reduces K-8 tax levy
Roth votes no on resolution to trim $1.377 million from elementary school district BY MARK ROSMAN Staff Writer MANALAPAN — The Manalapan Township Committee has voted to certify a tax levy of $49.6 million for the Manalapan- Englishtown Regional School District for the 2010-11 school year. That amount is $1.377 million less than the $51…
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Millicent C. Hoppe
Mrs. Hoppe, 98, of Matawan, died April 12, 2010, at Riverview Medical Center, Red Bank. She had been an office worker at the Bergen County Municipal Court House before her retirement. Mrs. Hoppe was predeceased by her husband, Albert Hoppe. Surviving are her children, Roberta Pfister of Colts Neck, John Albert Hoppe and his wife,…
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The Massachusetts Maritime Academy, Buzzards Bay, Mass., awarded cadet Frank Altomare of Freehold the master’s award during the college’s annual sea term, a month and a half spent at sea. Jessica Swerdloff, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Joseph K. Swerdloff of Manalapan, has been selected as a member of Phi Beta Kappa honor society. Students…
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Herbert Wisloh
Mr. Wisloh, 87, of Aberdeen, died May 8, 2010, at home. He was born in Hoboken and was a resident of Aberdeen for 47 years. Mr. Wisloh was a World War II veteran of the Army Air Corps. He worked for what is now J.P. Morgan Chase in New York as a vice president for…
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Biotech teens deliver environmental lessons
Pupils from Catena School enjoy interacting with older students BY MICHELLE TUCHOL Correspondent Biotechnology High School student Rebecca Cook helps pupils from the Catena School plant black-eyed Susans in cups during an April 30 environmental event. MICHELLE TUCHOL FREEHOLD TOWNSHIP — Pupils from the Joseph J. Catena School were in for a pleasant surprise on…
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Fiorendo C. Sigismondi
Mr. Sigismondi, 81, of Aberdeen, died May 2, 2010, at Overlook Hospital, Summit. He was lifelong farmer in Aberdeen and Manalapan. Mr. Sigismondi was a dedicated patrolman with the Aberdeen Police Department, retiring in 1993. Surviving are his wife, Rose (nee Tedesco) Sigismondi; three sons, Constantino, Theodore and Frank, all of Manalapan; a daughter, Algisa…
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Marlboro students commended for history projects
MARLBORO — National History Day on May 1 served up honors to numerous students at the Marlboro Middle School and at Marlboro Memorial Middle School. Students first presented their yearlong historical research projects at the regional New Jersey National History Day competition held at Rider University, Lawrenceville, in March. Students chose a variety of ways…
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Muriel Farbstein
Mrs. Farbstein, 83, of Marlboro, died May 3, 2010, at CentraState Medical Center, Freehold Township. She was born in Brooklyn, N.Y., and moved to the Greenbriar development upon her retirement almost 20 years ago. She was predeceased by her husband, Stanley, in 2003. Surviving are two daughters and sons-in-law, Susan and John Lamb of Aberdeen…
