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Carol Dare Thorne
Mrs. Thorne, 70, died May 19, 2007, at home. Born in Brooklyn, N.Y., she and her husband moved to New Jersey in the late 1960s. Mrs. Thorne is survived by her husband of 52 years, Gerald; three daughters, Lynn Reynolds and Cheryl Arvidson, both of Old Bridge, and Audrey Lotti of Freehold; two sons, Scott…
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Dr. Murray Goldstein
Dr. Goldstein, 86, of Marlboro, died May 25, 2007, at The Manor Care Center, Freehold Township. He was born in South Fallsburg, N.Y., and had lived in Brooklyn, N.Y., before moving to Marlboro in 1985. A graduate of the Atlantic States Chiropractic Institute, Brooklyn, he was in practice for 50 years in Brooklyn. He was…
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Patricia “Pat” A. Matthews
Mrs. Matthews, 76, of Freehold Township, died May 23, 2007, at Jersey Shore University Medical Center, Neptune. Born in Jersey City, she had lived in Glendale, N.Y., Pennsylvania, Illinois, Manalapan and Port Richey, Fla., before moving to Freehold Township in 2006. She was a sales associate for Steinbach, Manalapan. Mrs. Matthews was predeceased by her…
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Help give babies the gift of a healthy start
On behalf of the March of Dimes, I would like to express my deepest gratitude to the compassionate people of Monmouth County and their enthusiastic support of WalkAmerica, the walk that saves babies. On April 29, more than 2000 of Monmouth County’s residents participated in March of Dimes WalkAmerica, raising more than $365,000 for research…
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High school teachers honored
Monmouth University, West Long Branch, honored three outstanding secondary school teachers at a dinner on May 10 hosted by President Paul G. Gaffney II. The Monmouth University-Roberts Charitable Foundation Outstanding School Teacher Award recipients were Anthony Cianciolo, Masuk High School, Monroe, Conn., Michael D’Antonio, Freehold Township High School, and Thomas Risoldi, Rumson-Fair Haven Regional High…
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Mayor and deputy mayor are tackling Manalapan’s problems
“Burdened by years of political mismanagement, our township is confronting a budget and fiscal management mess.” As a longtime resident of Manalapan and an active volunteer, it has been instructive to view the political machinations of previous “administrations” that often netted out to “government by gotcha.” Semihysterical attacks on particular individuals or groups because they…
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School board expected to decide on budget cut
BY TOYNETT HALL Staff Writer BY TOYNETT HALLStaff Writer HOWELL – The Howell Board of Education was expected to announce its decision this week on the Township Council’s recommendation to cut $1.52 million from the 2007-08 school year budget. The board was scheduled to meet on June 6 at Howell Middle School North. In April,…
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Food drive at Samaritan Center was a great success
Samaritan Center staff, clients and board would like to extend a huge thank you to the Manalapan-Englishtown letter carriers, postmaster, staff and patrons. The response to the food drive was just great. You all did a super job helping those in need. This food will fill many bags. God bless all. Carol Puorro Executive Director…
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Summer enrichment offered
Monmouth County middle school students will have the opportunity to experiment with science and technology this summer through a summer enrichment program for academically motivated students. The program is open to all Monmouth County middle school students, including those children who will be entering the sixth grade in September. High Technology High School is a…
