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Students at Bayshore Middle School in Middletown welcome back Justin Mayer, a physical education teacher who returned Dec. 6 from deployment in Iraq with the U.S. Navy Reserve Seabees. Story on page 3; more photos at gmnews.com. JEFF GRANIT staff
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NPS blunders abound on terminated Fort Hancock lease
Arrogance, ignorance and indifference are the words that best describe how the National Park Service (NPS) tried to justify its actions when it awarded and then administered the July 6, 2007, lease for the Fort Hancock chapel, theater and 26 Hudson St. This lease with Sandy Hook Partners LLC was made without proper authorization, competition…
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Linda Pressler, the managing member of Linda Pressler CPA, LLC, located in Matawan, has recently been awarded the Personal Financial Specialist (PFS) Credential by the American Institute of Certified Public Accountants (AICPA). The PFS Credential, established in 1987 by the AICPA, is granted to qualified CPAs with considerable professional experience in financial planning. Currently, several…
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Matt Hehner, playing for McLoone’s Pier House, evades a block at Thorne Middle School in Middletown during the 11th annual Turkey Bowl benefiting Jason’s Dreams for Kids. Sixteen teams went head to head in the touch football tournament on Thanksgiving weekend, raising $30,000 for Red Bank charity Jason’s Dreams for Kids, which grants wishes for…
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Hospice volunteers are needed
VITAS Innovative Hospice Care of New Jersey Shore is recruiting compassionate people to be hospice volunteers in Ocean, Monmouth, Middlesex and Somerset counties. Hospice volunteers give their time to terminally ill patients and their caregivers during a critical time. In orientation classes, they are trained in listening skills, family dynamics and the right words to…
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Aberdeen to sell lot through bidding process
ABERDEEN — The township is accepting bids through Dec. 1 for the purchase of a township-owned lot in the Cliffwood section. Located at 168 Raritan St., Block 305 Lot 3 is being offered for sale on Dec. 1. All bids must be submitted in a sealed envelope to Township Manager Joseph Criscuolo by 2 p.m.…
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David Hayes rushed for 49 yards on eight carries in Delaware’s 16-3 victory over New Hampshire on Dec. 10 in the NCAA Division I Football Championship Subdivision quarterfinals in Newark, Del. Hayes, a sophomore, was most effective in the fourth quarter as he helped the Blue Hens control the clock by picking up rushing first…
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Howell wrestlers seek sixth straight crown
BY TIM MORRIS Staff Writer The 2010-11 high school wrestling season will open this weekend with tournaments taking place around New Jersey. The action on the mats will provide coaches with a chance to get a good look at their wrestlers without the matches counting on their team’s won-lost record. One coach who will be…
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