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Three run for Holmdel Board of Education
BY KAITLYN KANZLER Staff Writer HOLMDEL — Three candidates are running for three seats on the Holmdel School District Board of Education. Incumbents Barbara Garrity, board vice president, and Phyllis Pascucci are seeking re-election, and newcomer Victor DeSario is running for the seat currently held by Michael Collins, who is not running for reelection. A…
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Three seek seats on Mat-Ab Board of Ed.
One-year term has no takers BY KAITLYN KANZLER Staff Writer Four seats are up for grabs this year on the Matawan-Aberdeen Regional School District Board of Education, with only three candidates running for the three-year terms. Incumbent board President Charles Kenny will run unopposed for re-election to a seat representing Matawan on the board. Board…
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Two exhibits slated at Vietnam Era Museum
HOLMDEL — The New Jersey Vietnam Veterans’ Memorial Foundation will host two special exhibits through September 2011 at the Vietnam Era Museum & Educational Center. The first, the “History of POW/MIA Awareness,” showcases a collection of POW/MIA memorabilia highlighting the history of POW/MIA awareness during the Vietnam War. The second exhibit, “Vietnam: Then & Now,”…
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Resident unhappy with Middletown Arts Center
My name is Fausto Bermeo. I am a Middletown homeowner and resident since 1984. Also, I am a citizen of the United States. My views reflect the critical economic situation we all are facing, including the township. Also, I would like to indicate my idea to save money for Middletown. Iwould like to ask you…
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Resident supports Isaiah Cooper for Keyport BOE
I am pleased to see that Isaiah Cooper is on the ballot for a seat on the Keyport Board of Education. Isaiah has been a force for good in Keyport and the entire Bayshore Area. As the director of the Keyport Ministerium Food Pantry, Isaiah has brought people from across political spectrums together to improve…
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How did the world get to be so beautiful?
For the past 25 years or so, we have read and been told that God is dead. They would have us believe that our world is the result of millions of millions of random events, most of which had no lasting effect, but some of which eventually resulted in the creation of the world as…
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Bayshore environmental group opposes wind turbine
Bayshore Regional Watershed Council concerned about proximity to Conaskonk Point BY KAITLYN KANZLER Staff Writer KEYPORT — The Bayshore Regional Watershed Council voted to write a letter opposing the proposed Bayshore Regional SewerAuthority (BRSA) wind turbine project in Union Beach at the April 14 meeting. “We’re putting forward that we want to express a letter…
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Protests continue over outsourcing of busing
Voters urged to support Holmdel BOE $50.7M budget BY KAITLYN KANZLER Staff Writer HOLMDEL — The Holmdel Board of Education’s decision to outsource transportation staff and services continues to raise concerns among school bus drivers, parents and teachers. “It’s hard for me to retire,” Ann Benson, a Holmdel bus driver for special-needs children since 1977,…
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