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Donna C. Gaeta Wines
Mrs. Wines, 49, of Brick, died Dec. 2, 2007, at Ocean Medical Center, Brick. Born in Yonkers, N.Y., she was a longtime resident of Hazlet before moving to Brick. Mrs. Wines was a homemaker for the past 15 years. Prior to that, she was employed as a waitress and as a floral designer. She was…
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David A. Dengelegi Sr.
Mr. Dengelegi, 53, of Sayreville, formerly of South River and South Brunswick, died Nov. 29, 2007, at home. He was employed for the past five years at Rainbow Plumbing, East Brunswick. Surviving are his wife, Ann De Marco Dengelegi; a son, David A. Dengelegi Jr. of the Parlin section of Sayreville; a granddaughter, Casey Dengelegi…
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Marion Braverman
Mrs. Braverman, 86, of Freehold Township, died Dec. 6, 2007, at Bartley Health Care Nursing & Rehabilitation, Jackson. Born in New York City, she had lived in Long Island, N.Y., and Cranbury before moving to Freehold Township in 2001. Mrs. Braverman was a homemaker. She was predeceased by her husband, Leonard, in January 2001. Surviving…
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Reduction in public-sector costs should start with school districts
State Senate President Richard Codey (D-Essex) has said the Gov. Jon Corzine “monetization” plan must be approved as there is no other plan available and that he, personally, has no ideas as to how to improve the state’s financial picture. Codey needs to try a little harder. What he needs to do is to get…
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District assessing interest in Chinese language course
BY REBECCA MORTON Staff Writer More than 50 students and parents from around the Freehold Regional High School District came out on Dec. 4 to listen to an information session on the planned offering of Mandarin Chinese language classes. The presentation was held at Marlboro High School. To kick off the information session, FRHSD Superintendent…
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Frank G. Klein
Mr. Klein, 64, of Colts Neck, died Dec. 6, 2007, at home. Born in Ridgewood, N.Y., he had lived in the Cliffwood Beach section of Old Bridge before moving to Colts Neck a year ago. Mr. Klein was the former owner of Tutties pet store, Maspeth, N.Y., prior to retiring in the 1980s. He also…
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Current property-tax system favors the wealthy
In a recent conversation with a New Jersey senator, one reason given as to why eliminating the property tax and replacing it with an income tax cannot be done is that it could be construed or actually become class warfare. The concern is that the so-called rich would be unfairly targeted to pay more taxes…
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Members of the Howell High School vocal group Rebel Yell perform during a concert saluting Howell graduate Amy Polumbo, the reigning Miss New Jersey who will be competing in the Miss America Pageant. The concert took place at the high school on Dec. 7.
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George Walter Menkes
Mr. Menkes, 91, of Colts Neck, died Dec. 5, 2007, at home. He was born in Ridgefield and had resided in Teaneck and Kinnelon before moving to Colts Neck in 1994. He was a graduate of Fairleigh Dickinson University, Rutherford. Prior to retiring more than 20 years ago, Mr. Menkes was president of the Snelling…
