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Is it foolish to want it all?
Girl Talk • CLARE MARIE CELANO Sometimes when women are in an intimate conversation with one another, we let something slip Sthat we never thought we’d say. In a recent conversation with two friends at two separate times, both women mentioned they were still waiting for the “prince” to arrive on their doorsteps. I know…
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Scholarship honors late Freehold H.S. graduate
Senior boys and girls eligible to apply for $5,000 award BY PATRICIA YOCZIS Correspondent FREEHOLD — A major change has occurred in the annual $5,000 Lisa Hoebee Hickson Memorial Scholarship, which was awarded at Freehold High School for the first time during the school’s senior awards ceremonies on June 4, 2009. Last year the scholarship…
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Snowy day memories
Around Town • AMY ROSEN On a snowy day as I gaze at the beauty that Mother Nature has placed before my eyes, my mind drifts back to childhood memories of frolicking in the pure white powder and magical moments. Who am I kidding? In my mind’s eye, that is what I would like to…
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School rallies with help for Haiti victims
On Jan. 12 an earthquake that measured 7.0 on the Richter scale devastated Haiti, striking the Caribbean nation just west of Port-au-Prince. Officials have said that 300,000 lives have already been affected, with about 200,000 people confirmed dead from different circumstances (the earthquake itself, injuries sustained in the earthquake, etc.). Thousands of homes were lost…
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Jean Marie Louro
Miss Louro, 52, of Freehold Township, died Feb. 3, 2010, at her parent’s home in Wall Township. She worked in the building industry as a project manager for more than 20 years and was most recently employed as a regional project manager for Kara Homes, East Brunswick. Miss Louro was predeceased by her brother, John,…
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Candace Widner
Candace Widner, 5, of Howell, died Feb. 5, 2010, at home after a courageous battle with cancer. Candace was predeceased by her paternal grandparents, Kenneth and Patricia, and a maternal grandfather, William Vineyard. Surviving are her parents, Andrew and Margaret Widner; a brother, Matthew; her paternal grandmother, Katherine and her husband, Benjamin Suchcicki; five uncles;…
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Selma Nachbar
Mrs. Nachbar, 96, of Somerset, died Feb. 10, 2010, at Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital, New Brunswick. She was born in Poland and lived in Brooklyn before moving to Delray Beach, Fla. For the past 10 years, she resided in the Regency Jewish Heritage Nursing and Rehab Center, Somerset. Mrs. Nachbar was predeceased by her…
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Adelaide Pockriss
Mrs. Pockriss, of Cape Coral, Fla., formerly of Manalapan, died Feb. 7, 2010, at home. She was a New York City schoolteacher for more than 35 years. Surviving are two daughters and a son-in-law, Laurie Bates, and Linda and Jim Rosenblum; four grandchildren; and five greatgrandchildren. A funeral service was held at the Clayton &…
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Mary McMorrow
Mrs. McMorrow, 92, of Monroe, died Jan. 30, 2010, in The Manor, Freehold Township. She was predeceased by her husband, John Reilly McMorrow; a daughter, Margaret Gribben; a son, John Reilly McMorrow Jr.; four brothers; and three sisters. Surviving are a son and daughter in-law, William and Rosanny; two daughters and sons-in-law, Elizabeth and Thomas…
