• Fans can’t get enough of comics great Rudy Nebres

    Iconic artist gearing up for crowd of 200,000 at San Diego Comic-Con this summer BY CHUCK O’DONNELL Correspondent Rudy Nebres Rudy Nebres’ drawing table is nestled in the corner of his Colonial-style home in Edison, insulated from the banging pots and running water coming from the kitchen. Pencils and brushes stand at attention at the…

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    Michael A. Goldfarb, M.D., F.A.C.S., chairman and program director of the department of surgery at Monmouth Medical Center, was recently named president-elect of the New Jersey Chapter of the American College of Surgeons (NJ-ACS). A fellow of the American College of Surgeons, Goldfarb most recently served as vice president. Goldfarb was the associate program director…

  • Robert A. Francesconi

    Mr. Francesconi, 71, formerly of Red Bank and most recently of Manchester, died April 15, 2012, at Jersey Shore University Medical Center, Neptune. He was a master hair stylist and was employed at Trimz in Eatontown. For more than 19 years, Mr. Francesconi was the coordinator of the Blue Army of Our Lady of Fatima,…

  • Raymond R. Campbell

    Mr. Campbell, 95, of Eatontown, and formerly of East Brunswick for 45 years, died April 16, 2012, at the Reformed Church Home, Old Bridge. Prior to retiring in 1975, he maintained machinery for Johnson & Johnson, North Brunswick, where he worked for 35 years. Mr. Campbell served in the U.S. Army Air Force during World…

  • Linda Merlucci Dattoli

    Ms. Dattoli, 58, of Ocean Township, died April 20, 2012. She was employed in many industries, includingAtlantic City games manager, hair design and dental hygiene. Ms. Dattoli was predeceased by her parents, John and Ida Merlucci. She is survived by a sister, Carol Alesi; two nephews and a niece; her cousins; and many friends. A…

  • Survivors’ stories still at heart of Holocaust center

    Visitors to Brookdale-based center will pledge to stand up to hatred BYMIKE DAVIS Staff Writer Above: The Center for Holocaust, Human Rights and Genocide Education’s (CHHANGE) new facility will relate the personal stories of Holocaust survivors, such as John Woolf, a volunteer at the center who has donated photographs and a concentration camp uniform. Below:…

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    Tom Eadon carries trash collected along the shoreline back to the Monmouth Beach Bathing Pavilion while volunteering in the 27th annual Clean Ocean Action Beach Sweeps event on April 21. CHRIS KELLY

  • NOTES

    Afree workshop on obtaining money for your child’s education will be held 7-9 p.m. May 1 at the Monmouth County Library- Eastern Branch, 1001 Route 35, Shrewsbury. The speaker, Chuck Drawbaugh, will discuss such topics as how to send your kids to the school of their dreams without going broke; how to increase your eligibility…

  • Monmouth U looking for memorabilia

    Monmouth University’s Student Government Association (SGA) is collecting university memorabilia for a display on campus. Sought are donations such as: • Athletic jerseys • Sports equipment and novelties • Artwork • Photos • Trophies • Apparel • Campus posters • China or glassware • Monmouth University hats SGA is contacting clubs, organizations, faculty, staff, alumni,…

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