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Spring garden time
Few things are anticipated more in spring than the arrival of new leaves on the trees and budding flowers in the garden. A landscape awash with fresh colors can brighten the spirit and make anyone want to head outdoors. There are many different plants that begin to show their colors in the spring.A number of…
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Cost-effective and eco-friendly home improvements
Installing high-efficiency water fixtures, including a low-flow showerhead, is an affordable and eco-friendly home improvement project. Homeowners take on projects to improve their homes for a variety of reasons. Some may do so to make a home more functional, while others may do so to improve their home’s resale value. Some homeowners take on a…
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Look locally when shopping for your spring home improvement needs
Bear Creek Herbary Warmer weather means flowers in bloom and longer days.The spring season is the perfect backdrop for deep cleaning, home spruce-ups and home improvement projects you’ve been putting off, inside and outside of your home. Now is the time to shop around for those household items you need and desire. It is also…
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Agnes White
Mrs. White, 92, of Manalapan, died on March 6, 2013. She was born in Irvine, Scotland, and came to the United States in 1926. She was predeceased by her husband, Robert G. White Jr., in 2008; and a son-in-law, F. David Lasher, in 1977. Surviving are two daughters and a son-inlaw, Diane Lasher, and Carol…
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Mercedes Mangino
Mrs. Mangino, 93, of Howell, died March 20, 2013, at Brandywine Assisted Living, Howell. She was born in Guatemala and came to the United States in 1956. She was predeceased by her husband, Albert J. Mangino, in 2011; a brother, Oscar; and a sister, Adelivia. Surviving are a son, Ozzie Alfaro of Howell; two daughters,…
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Angela Pensabene
Mrs. Pensabene, 90, of Howell, died March 18, 2013, at the Geraldine L. Thompson Care Center, Wall Township. She was born in Reggio di Calabria, Italy, and resided in Brooklyn, N.Y., prior to settling in Howell eight years ago. She was a homemaker. Mrs. Pensabene was predeceased by her husband, Dominick Pensabene; and a son,…
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Joseph J. D’Andrea
Mr. D’Andrea, 70, of Jackson, died March 10, 2013, at Jersey Shore University Medical Center, Neptune. Prior to retiring, he was employed as a project manager by Civetta Cousins Contracting Corp., Bronx, N.Y., for 46 years. He was co-chairman of buildings and grounds, and he was responsible for the ponds at Westlake Golf and Country…
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John J. Brady Jr.
Mr. Brady, 82, of Jackson, died March 12, 2013, at home. He was employed by the Honeywell Corporation, Local 475, East Hanover, as a plumber for 40 years, retiring in 1993. Mr. Brady served in the U.S. Army during the Korean War. Surviving are his wife of 26 years, Ana T. Brady; four children, Mary…
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Mari G. Mitchell
Mrs. Mitchell, 60, of Jackson, died March 13, 2013, at Kimball Medical Center, Lakewood. She was employed as a bookkeeper by Jackson Township for eight years. Surviving are her husband of 18 years, Michael Mitchell; two sons, John Kernaghan and Jason Kernaghan; a daughter, Christina Mitchell; her parents, Albert and Mary Molinari; a brother, Albert…
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