• Patrick T. Williams

    Mr. Williams, 49, of Freehold Township, formerly of Staten Island, N.Y., died Dec. 26, 2010, at CentraState Medical Center, Freehold Township. He was employed as a steamfitter for Local 638 in New York City. Mr. Williams was predeceased by his father, John Williams, in 1988. Surviving are his wife, Joanne Williams; a son, Patrick R.…

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     The Mourning After, a grief counseling program led by licensed professional counselors Bob Szita and Bernice Garfield- Szita of Grief Information, Education and Recovery Services (GIERS), will meet Jan. 7, Feb. 4, March 4, April 1, May 6 and June 3. The program is designed to assist people who have experienced losses adjust to…

  • Breakfast will honor fire & first aid squads

    A pancake breakfast honoring the Colts Neck fire companies and first aid squads will be held 8-11 a.m. Jan. 15 at the Colts Neck Community Church, 25 MerchantsWay, Colts Neck. There is no charge for the breakfast, but donations are welcome. All proceeds will benefit the fire and first aid organizations. Details: 732-462-2779 or www.ourcncc.com.

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     The Italian-American Association of Monmouth County will present “Breakfast and Play with La Bafana” from 10 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. Jan. 8 at St. Mary’s Parish Center, Colts Neck. The price per ticket is $15 for adults and $8 for children ages 3-10. The show will begin at 11:30 a.m. and is geared toward…

  • 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…

  • National pundits play ‘Gotcha’ with Christie

    CODA GREG BEAN When we got back from our annual Christmas trip to Puerto Rico last Friday, the first thing I did was turn on CNN to find out what had happened in our absence— and there was a panel of three “experts” talking about how New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie had blown it by…

  • DCA throws up roadblock to consolidation study

    GUEST COLUMN GINA GENOVESE Recently, the state Department of Community of Affairs (DCA) rejected an application by the citizens of Merchantville and Cherry Hill, a pair of municipalities in Camden County, to study municipal consolidation. The ruling was surprising, disappointing and — most importantly — wrong. At a time when New Jersey is facing a…

  • Let it snow, let it snow, let it snow

    Oh the weather outside is frightful, but Florida’s so delightful, And since Chris had time to go, N.J. knows if it snows he’ll still go. Man it doesn’t show signs of stopping, and Kim is in Mexico shopping. The speed limit’s way down low, N.J. knows if it snows she’ll still go. Though they finally…

  • U.S. needs strict policy on influx of illegals

    Before you start any legalization of the illegal herd, you must shut down the free influx of illegals over and under the borders, north, south, Pacific, and Atlantic. A state which cannot control who gets authorization to immigrate or visit abdicates all sovereignty over its territory and becomes a historical joke of short viability. We…

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