Category: News Transcript Opinion

  • Jane Reid Zdancewic

    Mrs. Zdancewic, 90, of Freehold Township, died June 1, 2009, after battling cancer for several years. A lifelong resident of Monmouth County, she obtained a degree in fine arts, using her talent during World War II drawing maps for the military from aerial photographs. She was a farm wife and was active in many organizations,…

  • Kevin M. Patten

    Mr. Patten, 46, a lifelong resident of Freehold Township, died June 15, 2009, at CentraStateMedical Center, Freehold Township. He was a parishioner of St. Robert Bellarmine Catholic Church, Freehold Township, and a computer technician with SIAC on the New York Stock Exchange for 25 years. Mr. Patten was predeceased by his father, Vincent Patten, in…

  • Immigrants come to try and better their lives

    As far as I am concerned, Holly Weiss (“Disagreement Is Not Over Immigrants Who Came Legally,” Letters to the Editor, News Transcript, June 10, 2009) does not get or understand what I am saying about the whole immigration situation. True, there are a lot of people that have come here with out the proper documentation.…

  • Mary Jane Folts

    Mrs. Folts, 75, of Freehold, died June 7, 2009, at CentraState Medical Center, Freehold Township. She was a clerk in the Deed Room of the Hall of Records for Monmouth County until her retirement in 2004. Mrs. Folts was predeceased by her husband, William, in 1991, and a grandson, Christopher Stanley, in 2008. Surviving are…

  • Many people deserve thanks for helping out

    The Samaritan Center wishes to thank the U.S. Postal Service workers in the Manalapan Post Office and the people on their routes for the generous outpouring of food in May. We received 10,000 pounds of food. This is a great help to us as we work to provide food to the increasing number of families…

  • Joseph Pino

    Mr. Pino, 69, of Freehold, died June 6, 2009. A service was held in his memory at the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints, Freehold. Higgins Memorial Home, Freehold was in charge of arrangements.

  • Tribute by emergency services personnel was overwhelming

    The Fostek family would like to extend our deepest gratitude and heartfelt thanks to the Freehold Fire Department, the Jackson Mills Fire Department, Jackson Fire Department No. 1, the Cassville Fire Department, the Jackson Police Department, the Lakewood First Aid Squad, the Harrison Fire Department and Trinitas Regional Medical Center EMS for the spectacular tribute…

  • Doris L. Howard

    Mrs. Howard, 82, of Howell, died June 7, 2009, at Ocean Medical Center at Brick. She was a secretary for the Fireman’s Fund, New York City. She was also past treasurer of the Howell Historical Society and a member of the Howell Community Church. Mrs. Howard was predeceased by her husband and a son. Surviving…

  • Resident is not keen on idea to lay off local police dispatchers

    Freehold Township committeemen along with Thomas Antus, our township administrator, have found their possible solution to keeping our cops, at least for this year. Their new idea is to fire 10 dispatch people. These people are the lifeline between our police officers and the public calling for police assistance or medical emergencies. Our dispatchers know…