Category: News Transcript Opinion
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Lost in cyberspace
Around Town • AMY ROSEN Sometimes I feel as if I am hanging by the tips of my fingers trying to keep up with technology in the 21st century. would like to think I am pretty savvy, but who can keep up with all of the new developments? My 15-year-old son and his friends, that’s…
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Two different shoes? It’s high fashion
Are We There Yet? • LORI CLINCH It is one thing for a man to dress and leave the house. For a woman, it is quite another. Men like to grab a shirt and britches, pull them on, and then pat themselves on the back for a job well done. There’s no consideration for latest…
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Alliance wants everyone to be counted in 2010
There is a debate under way in some segments of the Latino community about whether to participate or boycott the 2010 Census. There are those who believe that undocumented immigrants – numbering somewhere in the vicinity of 10 to 15 million nationwide — should refuse to participate in the count because of the failure by…
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Thanks to all who made Her Night Out a success at Avanti Day Resort
Avanti Day Resort’s “Her Night Out” campaign on Oct. 19 was a huge success. We were able to raise $2,350, which was donated to CancerCare, the National Breast Cancer Foundation, and to our featured guest, Tina Tinervia. Tina and her 6-year-old daughter, Ashlee, enjoyed their girls’ night out, while bringing attention to Tina’s fight against…
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Articles provided insight to candidates in various races
The articles you published in which candidates responded to questions were helpful. As a Republican, I don’t think Republican candidates are uniformly strong. First, I am heartened by John Curley’s simple, direct answers. I feel like he, a small businessman, is able to focus on what is important. Small businessmen have to do that to…
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Resident has doubts about effectiveness of local teachers
Marlboro’s elementary school and middle school teachers are not providing the highest quality education to our children. Yet they continue to demand an excessively high-cost health benefits package — some $10,000 more than that provided by some neighboring towns. Moving forward: • teachers need to either pay a share of the health insurance costs or…
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James Otto Rolfe Sr.
Mr. Rolfe, 76, of Freehold Township, died Nov. 3, 2009, in Freehold Township. He resided in Highland Park before moving to Freehold Township seven years ago. He was a retired carpenter. He was predeceased by a son, James Otto Rolfe Jr. He is survived by his wife, Valentine Hugly Rolfe; a son, Duane H. Rolfe;…
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Investigate facts about health care reform, Medicare
Fixing our broken health care system is far too important to be derailed by myths and scare tactics perpetuated by special interest groups trying to block progress on health care reform. You may have heard the outrageous claim that health care reform will get rid of Medicare. In fact, for people in Medicare, health care…
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Albert C. Keim Sr.
Mr. Keim, 78, a resident of Howell since 1959, died Nov. 2, 2009, at the Jersey Shore University Medical Center, Neptune. He retired in 1997 after 30 years of employment at the Foodtown Corporation. He is survived by his wife of 54 years, Lois Schmeiser Keim; three daughters and two sons-in-law, Karen and Vincent Coletta…
