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Newly enacted tenure reform widely supported
Legislators will consider ending seniority protection for teachers during layoffs BY DEANNA McLAFFERTY Correspondent Described as a “win-win” for students and educators alike, a bill implementing tenure reform for New Jersey’s teachers was recently signed into law after months of bipartisan debate. Gov. Chris Christie signed the Teacher Effectiveness and Accountability for the Children of…
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Joe Reynolds, chairman of the Bayshore Regional Watershed Council (l), and Frank Huza, chairman of the Aberdeen Township Environmental Board, drag a 50-foot seine net through the waters at Cliffwood Beach on Sept. 16 to collect and document species of marine life and measure conditions in the bay. SCOTT FRIEDMAN
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Mid’town district adopts new vision for high school
Credit requirements, absences, lunch period all impacted by changes BY KEITH HEUMILLER Staff Writer Superintendent William George III Nearly a month into the 2012 school year, district Superintendent William George III is giving high marks to the radical changes recently implemented in Middletown Township’s two public high schools. The changes — a new block scheduling…
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real estate briefs
Iris Lurie, broker/owner, Century 21 Mack Morris Iris Lurie, Marlboro, announces the names of the top individuals and team for the month of August. Top listing and top selling associate is Laurin Manco LaLima; top listing and sales team is the Andrea and Harry Mesh Team. “The competitive intelligence, professionalism and dedication of these Realtors…
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Weichert, Realtors donates $75,000 to ACS for breast cancer research
Weichert, Realtors successfully raised $75,000 in donations for the American Cancer Society to fund breast cancer research during its 12th Annual Charity Golf Outing. Marking one of the most successful years in the history of the event, the sum brings the total that Weichert has raised for the American Cancer Society to almost $600,000 since…
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Select Seaside townhomes offer exceptional preconstruction pricing for limited time
Thomas Neumaier and Matthew Brogan, sales associates with Gloria Nilson, Realtors, Real Living announce preconstruction pricing is available at the Premier Collection at Seaside, a collection of four spacious townhomes in Seaside Heights. Each townhome offers more than 1,600 square feet of luxurious living space with three spacious bedrooms, two and a half baths and…
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Send us your team photos
Be part of the Greater Media team. Send your team photos. Greater Media News/StringFly wants you to submit team sports photos. It can be any sport or activity – baseball, football, soccer, cheer squad – and from any high school, Little League, or community league team. When you submit the photo, tell us the name…
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Blue Diamond Twirlers
Jackson Township The Blue Diamond Twirlers is a team of girls who participate in the art and sport of baton twirling. The girls perform at Lakewood BlueClaws baseball games, at Monmouth University basketball games, at amusement park events, and more. Team members range in age from 8 to 16. Some of the girls are hoping…
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Jackson teams set sights on winning season
BY WAYNE WITKOWSKI Correspondent New Egypt High School running back Kevin Mason (36) takes a hit from an Allentown High School defender during the first quarter of the Redbirds’ 42-0 victory over the visiting Warriors on Sept. 14 in Allentown. ERIC SUCAR staff I t is only three games into the 2012 season, but already…
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