• Author to read from book about addictions

    Author Michael Cartwright will read selections from his book “Believable Hope: Five Essential Elements to Beat Any Addiction,” at 7 p.m. on Sept. 14 at Barnes & Noble, 869 Route 1, North Brunswick. A survivor of mental illness and multiple addictions, Cartwright will read selections from his new book, describing how he overcame drug addiction…

  • Rosemary Vena Nichols

    Mrs. Nichols, 69, of Middletown, died August 9, 2012 at Bayshore Community Hospital, Holmdel. She grew up in Cliffwood Beach and lived most of her life in Keyport prior to settling down in Middletown. Surviving are two sisters, Louise Secondi of Morganville, and Marlene Vena of Morganville; two brothers and sistersin law, Thomas and Lydia…

  • Philip A. Accardo

    Mr. Accardo, 84, of the Port Reading section of Woodbridge, died Aug. 6, 2012, at home. He was born in Elizabeth and had lived in Port Reading for 53 years. Prior to retiring in 1989, Mr. Accardo was employed by Carpenters Union Local 715, Cranford, for more than 50 years. He was a U.S. Army…

  • Audrey C. Moodie

    Mrs. Moodie, 89, of Middletown, died Aug. 7, 2012 at Riverview Medical Center, Red Bank. She was born in Staten Island, N.Y. and lived in Towson, Md. and Bay Village, Ohio before moving to Middletown 34 years ago. While living in Staten Island, Mrs. Moodie was a Cub Scouts leader, Boy Scouts leader and Girl…

  • Charles T. Inzalaco

    Mr. Inzalaco, 67, of Hazlet, died August 6, 2012 at Bayshore Community Hospital. After marrying in 1967, he relocated from New York and settled in Hazlet in 1988. Mr. Inzalaco was a U.S. Army veteran of Vietnam. He was a retired hardware retailer for True Value Hardware, Keyport. Surviving are his wife, Janice Cutugno Inzalaco;…

  • G. Kevin Conroy

    Mr. Conroy, 50, of Bradley Beach, formerly of Monmouth Beach and West Long Branch, died Aug. 8, 2012 while vacationing in Vermont. He was born in Long Branch, graduated in 1980 from Shore Regional High School, and earned his accounting degree from Monmouth University. Mr. Conroy was the CFO of WingIt Innovations, Bradley Beach, and…

  • Dean Lowell Willis

    Mr. Willis, 69, formerly of Lincroft, died July 24, 2012 at his home in Fuquay-Varina, N.C. He was born in New Hampshire, but grew up on Marlu Farm, Lincroft. Mr. Willis served in the Air Force from 1962-1965. Surviving are his wife, Elizabeth Willis; daughter, Elizabeth and her husband, Tim; daughter-in-law, Jennifer, sister, Dawn; brother,…

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    Eddie Ortiz, Keyport, enjoys some Latin fare at the 14th annual Spanish American Festival in Keyport on Aug. 11. The event, sponsored by the Keyport Spanish American Club, featured traditional Latin music, food and activities. FRANK GALIPO

  • Parent helpline deals with substance issues

    When parents find out their teen is abusing drugs or alcohol, the immediate focus is generally on getting help for the teen. But parents are often in great need of help themselves. They may need advice on what to say to their teen, how to evaluate whether he or she needs professional treatment, and where…

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