Category: Tri-Town News
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Red Cross commits $100M to aid attack victims’ families Sliding-scale grants will
Red Cross commits $100M to aid attack victims’ families Sliding-scale grants will cover burial & medical expenses, rents, etc. By clare M. masi Staff Writer An event which sought to bring us as a nation to our knees has, in fact, done just the opposite. The Sept. 11 aerial attacks on New York City’s twin…
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Konopka and Singer trade campaign jabs Lakewood official, Howell mayor seek position in Trenton
Staff Writer By kathy baratta Konopka and Singer trade campaign jabs Lakewood official, Howell mayor seek position in Trenton On the heels of what had been a civil debate between the two men just last week, opening shots have been fired in the race for the 30th District’s state Senate seat. Democratic challenger Timothy J.…
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Howell soccer scramble
VERONICA YANKOWSKI Middletown North’s John Cremin gets sandwiched by Howell High School’s James Grimes (l) and Josh Bower during a Shore Conference A North Division soccer match in Howell on Sept. 28. Middletown North won, 3-0.
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Plan for new high school
goes to voters on Jan. 22 Referendum will also propose an elementary school on Patterson Road By clare m. masi Staff Writer It’s time to get building again in the Jackson school district. Residents on Jan. 22 will be asked to approve a plan put forth by the Jackson Board of Education to build a…
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After disaster, professionals cope with demand for help
Staff Writer By theresa a. boschen Either having escaped themselves or been carried to safety by others, many of the victims who survived the World Trade Center disaster experienced shock and pain as they hurriedly exited a site where bodies, metal and rubble formed a temporary graveyard in New York City on the morning of…
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GOP candidate wants to be town’s ‘voice of the public’ Hank Aranda seeks three-year term on Jackson committee
Staff Writer By clare M. masi GOP candidate wants to be town’s ‘voice of the public’ Hank Aranda seeks three-year term on Jackson committee Hank Aranda JACKSON — Hank Aranda is campaigning for a three-year seat on the Township Committee. As a retired New York City police officer who worked under five mayoral administrations, Aranda…
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Incumbent wants to finish
Joseph Grisanti work he started in govt. Joseph Grisanti seeks second term on Jackson committee By clare M. masi Staff Writer JACKSON — Joseph Grisanti, who was elected to the Township Committee three years ago, said he is seeking re-election because there is still much to do and because he wants to complete the job…
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Supply drive provides feeling of usefulness Howell residents sought way to help in wake of tragedy
Staff Writer By clare M. masi Supply drive provides feeling of usefulness Howell residents sought way to help in wake of tragedy Anne Marie De Pinto just couldn’t sit at her kitchen table crying anymore. Watching the events of the Sept. 11 attack on New York City unfold before her eyes consumed her, frightened her…
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VERONICA YANKOWSKI Dorothy Santoro reacts with surprise after being named Ms. Senior Jackson 2001 during the community pageant held at Jackson Day Saturday.
