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New Jersey Marathon to expand south
BY KENNYWALTER LONG BRANCH— Art Castellano’s favorite quote is: “The only thing constant in staging a marathon is change.” Castellano, the director of the New Jersey Marathon, said recently that the May 1 race will expand south in 2011. In an interview last week, Castellano said Oceanport was added to themarathon circuit, which was a…
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‘Four Women/Insight Out’
“Striped Tux” by Cynthia Yurcisin The Middletown Arts Center (MAC) is hosting “Four Women/InsightOut,” an art exhibition of recent paintings showcasing the talent and vision of four friends: Rosalie Bennett, Nina Douglas, Jacquelyn Kirczow-Smith and CynthiaYurcisin. The artists have shown their work extensively and have received recognition including awards, grants and acceptance into numerous juried…
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Scholarship program casts net for applicants
SANDY HOOK — The Stew Tweed Fisheries andAquaculture Scholarship Program is seeking applications from graduating high school seniors and undergraduate or graduate students pursuing studies or a career in fisheries or aquaculture. The scholarship program, now in its fourth year, was founded in 2007 by the NewJersey SeaGrantConsortium(NJSGC) in memory of Stew Tweed, a champion…
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stork club
Jersey Shore UniversityMedical Center, Neptune, announced the birth of a boy on Aug. 2 to Kristen and Andrew Mautner of Tinton Falls. Riverview Medical Center, Red Bank, announces the following births: Nov. 30, a girl to Tara and Jeff Newman of Oceanport. Dec. 22, a boy to Erin D. and Michael J. Hicks of Red…
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Freeholders will reorganize Jan. 6
The Monmouth County Board of Freeholders will hold a Sine Die meeting at 11 a.m. Jan. 6 in the Monmouth County Hall of Records, Main Street, Freehold. This meeting is held to conclude financial and other business matters for 2010. The Latin term Sine Die means the final adjournment of a legislative session, without adjourning…
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Local inventors recognized for telecommunications patent work
Alcatel-Lucent Bell Labs inventors (l-r)Thomas Woo of Red Bank, Thyagarajan Nandagopal ofMiddletown, T.V. Lakshman ofMorganville and Krishan Sabnani of Westfield received the 2010 Thomas Alva Edison Patent Award. ThomasY. Woo, Red Bank, anAlcatel- Lucent inventor, along with colleague inventors Thyagarajan Nandagopal, Tirunell V. Lakshman, Krishan K. Sabnani and Ramachandran Ramjee, was recognized for his role…
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Rumson, F.H. agree on shared athletic fields
Rumson to add five travel soccer teams BYANDREWDAVISON Staff Writer RUMSON — An agreement between Rumson and Fair Haven would balance field use between the municipalities’ shared recreation programs, according to Rumson Mayor John Ekdahl. Rumson and Fair Haven recreation programs share girls lacrosse, flag football, Pop Warner youth football and crew teams, Ekdahl said,…
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Tinton Falls defers school tax payment
Finance director warns of possible $2M revenue shortfall BY KENNYWALTER TINTON FALLS — Borough attorney Brian Nelson assured the Borough Council last month that all the school taxes will be paid on time despite a resolution deferring a payment to the school district. Nelson’s explanation came right before the council voted to defer $3 million…
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Here’s our whole ‘kitten caboodle’ of goofs and gaffes for 2010
BLOOPERS ADELE YOUNG Every year we like to look back at the typographical and grammatical errors that almost made it into some of GreaterMedia Newspapers’ 10 weekly publications. These near-gaffes come not only from our own staff, but also from our readers, PR representatives and even job applicants. As hard as the writers and editors…
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