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Ruth C. Lamb
Mrs. Lamb, 88, of Freehold, died March 16, 2014 at CentraState Medical Center, Freehold Township. She lived her entire life in Freehold, graduating from Freehold High School in 1942. Mrs. Lamb retired from City Federal Savings as a bank manager in 1986, after which she became a part-time hostess at the Battleground County Club, Manalapan.…
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Gerry Plescia
Mr. Plescia, 23, of Freehold Township, died March 19, 2014, in South Padre Island, Texas. A senior at West Chester University, West Chester, Pa., he was a graduate of Freehold High School, Freehold Borough, class of 2009, where he was a member and co-captain of the varsity football team and also played varsity basketball and…
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Millstone boy spearheads effort to help other youths
By MAUREEN DAYE Correspondent MILLSTONE — Fabrizzio Bagatoli is quite eager to bring a measure of happiness to as many foster children as possible through a project he created and calls “Cuddle Me Mine.” Fabrizzio, who is a student at the Millstone Township Middle School, organized a team of children in Millstone Township and the…
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Teachers can sign up for workshops at Rider
The National Writing Project at Rider University, Lawrenceville, will hold professional development opportunities for K-12 teachers from July 8-17. Classes include Modeling Informational Writing, Poetry and Personal Narratives; Writing to Support Content-Area Literacy; Beginning Teacher Workshop; Using MS OneDrive in the Classroom; Readers Workshop: Building a Community of Readers; Can Writing Still Be Engaging and…
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Louise DeVita
Mrs. DeVita, 99, of Manalapan, died Feb. 28, 2014, at CentraState Medical Center, Freehold Township. She was predeceased by her husband, Joseph, in 1963. Surviving are two children and their spouses, Edward and Susan DeVita, and Dolores and James Farran; and five grandchildren. A Funeral Liturgy was celebrated at St. Thomas More Church, Manalapan, followed…
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New committee to tackle Freehold Borough issues
By CLARE MARIE CELANO Staff Writer FREEHOLD — The Borough Council is forming an innovation committee that will empower citizens to participate in their government by studying issues and offering recommendations. The creation of the ad hoc panel was announced at the council’s March 17 meeting by Councilman Ron Griffiths, who will serve as the…
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Iris E. Vesce
Mrs. Vesce, 82, of Dorothy and Mays Landing, died March 10, 2014, at home. Born and raised in Brooklyn, N.Y., she lived in Staten Island, N.Y., prior to moving to Dorothy. She was predeceased by her husband, Charles, in 2002; and a grandson, Richard. Surviving are three children and their spouses, Charles Jr. and Joan…
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‘Civil War: The Untold Story’ screening set
Chris Wheeler, producer of the PBS series “Civil War: The Untold Story,” will host a sneak-peek screening of the documentary at the Monmouth County Library Headquarters, 125 Symmes Drive, Manalapan, at 6:30 p.m. April 1. Wheeler will introduce Episode 5 of the documentary series and take questions from the audience afterward. “Civil War: The Untold…
