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business briefs
Jack Dworkin, M.D., MBA, FACC, has been named vice president, medical affairs, and chief medical officer at CentraState Medical Center, Freehold Township. He takes over from Benjamin Weinstein, M.D., Ph.D., who is retiring at the end of the year after 32 years at CentraState. Dworkin has been a member of CentraState’s medical staff since 1986.…
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Local artist to display watercolors in NY gallery
Judi Gilden, a Marlboro resident and So. Brunswick art teacher, to hold solo exhibition BY DEANNAMcLAFFERTY Harvest High Judi Gilden loves the way water interacts with different colors as they combine and hit paper. She has been painting with watercolors for 30 years, and the fusion still fascinates her. Fans of her work, as well…
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Master Gardeners award scholarships
This fall, the Master Gardeners of Monmouth County awarded two $1,000 scholarships to Monmouth County residents who have chosen to pursue careers in a horticulture or an environmental-related field at Rutgers University. A $1,000 scholarship was awarded to Aaron D’Addio of Freehold, who transferred from Brookdale Community College to Rutgers University to pursue a degree…
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Medium to speak at dinner in Freehold Twp.
FREEHOLD TOWNSHIP — A spirtual evening with medium Gail Lionetti will help to raise money for the Standardbred Retirement Foundation, Hamilton. According to a press release, Lionetti was aware at the age of 6 that she had a gift with which she was able to see spirits and visions of what was to come. Using…
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Howell plans to place solar panels on new town hall
BY JAMES McEVOY Staff Writer HOWELL — The Howell Township Council has unanimously passed a resolution to enter into an agreement with the Monmouth County Improvement Authority (MCIA) to participate in the authority’s renewable energy program. Through the program, 581 solar panels will be installed on the roof of Howell’s new municipal center, the Global…
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Vernon, quit hacking your little brother!
ARE WE THERE YET LORI CLINCH A lthough most of the up-and-coming generation has their finger on the pulse of technology, you’ve never seen a young man quite like our Vernon. He possesses all of the latest software and knows how to link his laptop with his iPad via his iPhone. In short, the kid…
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Local teacher to play at Chico’s House of Jazz
Randall Haywood, an instrumental music teacher at the Marlboro Memorial Middle School, Marlboro, will be performing at Chico’s House of Jazz in Asbury Park on Nov. 19 from 9 p.m. to midnight. Haywood was a full tuition scholarship student at the Juilliard School, New York, and graduated with a Master of Music degree in 2010.…
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Caregivers invited to day of relaxation
Taking care of an elderly parent or loved one can be a physical and emotional drain on caregivers and their families. That is why it’s important to care for oneself, even just for one day. To help caregivers, the Monmouth County Office onAging is sponsoring a free caregiver retreat from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m.…
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Volunteer helps others to look good, promotes well-being
BY PATRICIAYOCZIS Correspondent Sandy Marinko styles wigs for cancer patients who are undergoing chemotherapy. When Sandy Marinko retired a few years ago as a salon owner and hair stylist, she looked for a place to volunteer where she could interact directly with people who could use her talents. “I wanted something hands-on,” said Marinko, the…
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