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North Jersey Media Group goes live with solar power
North Jersey Media Group switched on its solar power facility last week, enabling the company to generate more than 60 percent of the electricity required for its Rockaway printing plant with the sun’s energy. In a partnership with KDC Solar, of Bedminster, the solar facility has an output of 5 megawatts of power, which is…
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business briefs
Veterans with military driving experience who have recently returned from service may receive help in obtaining a commercial driver’s license (CDL) under a waiver program announced by New Jersey Motor Vehicle Chairman and Chief Administrator Raymond P. Martinez and Brig. Gen. Michael L. Cunniff, adjutant general of the Department of Military and Veterans Affairs. Soldiers…
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Six Flags reopens with Sandy benefit concert
fromTheBeachBeat.com Ne-Yo Six Flags Great Adventure will kick off its 2013 season on Saturday, March 23, with its opening weekend presented by Lowe’s. A superstorm Sandy benefit concert will take place, featuring Grammy Award-winning Motown Records artist Ne-Yo, with special appearances by MTV stars Vinny Guadagnino from “Jersey Shore” and Andrew Jenks. The concert is…
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Full-day kindergarten approved
BY GREG KENNELTY Staff Writer HOWELL — Beginning in September, children who attend kindergarten in the Howell K-8 School District will do so for a full day. The Board of Education recently voted to approve a change that will see Howell’s existing half-day kindergarten program become a full-day program. District administrators said an online survey…
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Howell woman will face animal cruelty charges
Neighbor says Mercedes Lopez was rescuing animals after Sandy, and in face of recession Staff Writer BY GREG KENNELTY HOWELL — A Howell resident is facing animal cruelty charges following the discovery of hundreds of animals on her Maxim-Southard Road property. Authorities said Mercedes Lopez, 56, was arrested on March 10 and charged with failure…
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Helen N. Korzemba
Mrs. Korzemba, 87, of Manalapan, died Feb. 26, 2013, at Pine Brook Care Center, Manalapan. She was predeceased by her husband, Joseph, in 1991. Surviving are three sons and two daughters in law, Joseph and Lyuba, Michael and Catherine, and Richard Korzemba; two daughters and a son-in-law, Helen, and Eve and David Sternlieb; seven grandchildren…
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Grace M. Santacroce
Mrs. Santacroce, 78, of Farmingdale, died March 10, 2013. Prior to retiring in 2009, she was employed at Sam’s Club, Freehold Township. She was predeceased by her husband, Michael A. Santacroce Jr. Surviving are a son, Michael J. Santacroce of Farmingdale; a daughter, Phyllis Kiernan of Columbus; five grandchildren; a brother, Fortunato Greco; and a…
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Wanda Slesinski Maydish
Mrs. Maydish, 88, of Sayreville, died March 2, 2013, in Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital, New Brunswick. She served as a Democratic Party committeewoman for the 18th District. She was predeceased by her husband, Andrew J. Maydish, and by three brothers, Frank, Walter and Edward “Sledge” Slesinski. Surviving are four children and their spouses, Lennie…
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Vera Vince
Mrs. Vince, 93, of Farmingdale, died March 1, 2013. She worked with her father in his automobile business, which later became Matthews Chevrolet in Farmingdale. Mrs. Vince along with her husband went on to run that business until they retired. She was predeceased by her husband, Alex Vince, in 2003. Surviving are a son, George,…
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