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Crime against one group is crime against all
I t is fitting that Raymond Kostanty’s letter to the editor was published at the end of the Jewish high holy days. His anti- Semitic diatribe should serve as a warning to the Jewish community. The shofar which is sounded during Rosh Hashanah and Yom Kippur prayer services to call people to prayer was also…
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Joseph P. Zawaski
Mr. Zawaski, 58, of Howell, died May 4, 2007, at home. He was born in New York City and had lived in East Brunswick before moving to Howell 30 years ago. Prior to retiring in 2002, he was an auto assembler at the Ford assembly plant, Edison, for 32 years. Mr. Zawaski was a U.S.…
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Lawrence J. Bindler
Mr. Bindler, 76, of Jackson, died May 6, 2007, at CentraState Medical Center, Freehold Township. Born in Brooklyn, N.Y., he had resided in Freehold for 51 years before moving to Jackson five years ago. He was the proprietor of Tops N Town Cleaners, Freehold, for many years. He was a U.S. Army veteran of the…
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Obituaries
Harvey Noschese Jr. Mr. Noschese, 56, of Freehold, died April 25, 2007, at Monmouth Medical Center, Long Branch. Born in South Amboy, he had lived in Matawan and Old Bridge before moving to Freehold in 1975. He was a heavy equipment operator for Operating Engineers, Local 825, Newark, most recently working for Stavola Construction, Tinton…
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Reassigning teacher hurts school community
The Freehold Borough Board of Education has had to make internal changes and, in doing so, has done a disservice to the students and taxpayers of this community. As retired Freehold Borough teachers and taxpayers, we think a number of these changes are disturbing, but only one will be addressed. How can the quality of…
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Twp. Committee opposed to transfer station
The purpose of this letter is to reiterate the unqualified opposition of the Township Committee, the residents of Freehold Township and surrounding communities to the possibility of a waste transfer station being inappropriately located in the township of Free-hold. As [our federal representatives] are aware, federal legislation adopted in 1995 contained an unintended loophole. This…
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Goal of promotion was to create excitement about need for blood
To paraphrase an old adage, “a little information in the wrong hands can be a dangerous thing.” The blood drive program being promoted by the American Red Cross and Barfly magazine is a community-based effort being conducted in the Jersey Coast area with the intent to sign up as many blood donors as possible in…
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Take time to thank veterans for their service to USA
The month of May is National Military Appreciation Month which includes five holidays – Loyalty Day, VE Day, Military Spouse Day, Armed Forces Day and Memorial Day honoring members of our armed forces and veterans. I would urge all of my fellow Monmouth County residents to join me in taking some time this month to…
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Marlboro voters should examine mayor’s record
Recently, the newly appointed Marlboro Republican municipal chairman John C. Gibardi wrote that “Marlboro Mayor Robert Kleinberg’s record stands on its own. When a mayor has accomplished as much as he has during his initial term, reality is that political rivals must create spin and divert attention away from those accomplishments.” Yet nowhere in his…
