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Adolph Sihler
Mr. Sihler, 89, of Freehold, died May 12, 2010, at CentraState Medical Center, Freehold Township. He fought for his country in the U.S. Marine Corps and was a member of the Marine Raiders, an elite World War II unit, for which he was awarded the Purple Heart for his courage during the Battle of Okinawa.…
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Rose M. Forte
Mrs. Forte, 74, of the Silvermead community in Freehold Township, died May 7, 2010, at CentraState Medical Center, Freehold Township. Born in Newark and raised in Nutley, she had lived in Bellville, Brick and Point Pleasant before moving to Freehold Township. Mrs. Forte owned and operated Rose’s Cleaning Service. She was a member of the…
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When social networking sites seem very anti-social
CODA GREG BEAN I stopped watching Jack Cafferty and Don Lemon, and most of the other anchors on CNN, when they started reading Twitter comments about the issues as part of their news presentation. There you’d have Jack or Don talking about a serious matter, like the nomination of a Supreme Court justice, and then…
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When social networking sites seem very anti-social
CODA GREG BEAN I stopped watching Jack Cafferty and Don Lemon, and most of the other anchors on CNN, when they started reading Twitter comments about the issues as part of their news presentation. There you’d have Jack or Don talking about a serious matter, like the nomination of a Supreme Court justice, and then…
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Richard M. Genke
Mr. Genke, 78, of Colts Neck, died May 14, 2010, at Riverview Medical Center, Red Bank. Born in Suring, Wis., he lived in Boonton prior to moving to Colts Neck 48 years ago. He received a Bachelor of Science degree from the University of Wisconsin and a master’s degree from Columbia University in New York…
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Peter Salvatore Rubinetti
Mr. Rubinetti, 93, of Freehold Township, died April 14, 2010, at home. Born in Brooklyn, N.Y., he had been a resident of Freehold Township since 1970. Mr. Rubinetti was a partner in the Judson Jewelry Corp., New York City, and had attended the Columbia Gemology and Mineralogy School. He was a U.S. Army veteran of…
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Joan M. Mole
Mrs. Mole, 74, of Manalapan, died May 3, 2010, at CentraState Medical Center, Freehold Township. Born in Harrisburg, Pa., she had lived in Tudor Village, Queens, N.Y., before moving to Manalapan 11 years ago. Mrs. Mole is survived by her husband, Joseph; three sons and daughters-in-law, Michael and Kathy of Long Island, N.Y., Peter and…
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Anthony C. Franklin
Mr. Franklin, 61, of Manalapan, died May 6, 2010, at The Manor, Freehold. Born in Orange City, he had lived in Bloomfield for 27 years before moving to Manalapan seven years ago. He fought for his country in the U.S. Air Force during the Vietnam War. Mr. Franklin was a line technician for Verizon in…
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Mayor explains reasons for dispatching switch
GUEST COLUMN MAYOR MICHAEL WILSON There has been much discussion in many forums regarding Freehold Borough’s decision to transfer its dispatching operations to the Monmouth County system. Emotions have understandably run high on all sides of the issue. The decision did not come easily, and came only after extensive investigation into all aspects of the…
