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Grant will help Jackson pupils focus on community’s history
BY DAVE BENJAMIN Staff Writer A$4,000 grant has been awarded to the Christa McAuliffe Middle School in Jackson by the State Farm Northeast Youth Advisory Board. State Farm agent Andrew Weinstein listens to Christa McAuliffe Middle School teacher Vicky O’Donnell explain how pupils will benefit from a $4,000 grant the school received from the State…
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Board will not use fundraiser
Howell K-8 panel declines offer from J. Vero and Associates BY CHRISTINA HABERSTROH Staff Writer The Howell K-8 School District Board of Education has decided not to use the services of a professional fundraiser to help subsidize the cost of school sports. Joanne Vero, the owner of J. Vero and Associates, said the board notified…
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Council confirms business adminis.
Jose Torres will start work in Jackson in January BY DAVE BENJAMIN Staff Writer The Jackson Township Council has approved the mayor’s nomination of a new business administrator, but the members of the governing body will have to change the municipal code in order for Jose Torres to take the job. Torres, of Paterson, was…
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Hanukkah Concert
Cantor Murray Simon performs a solo during the New Jersey Cantors Concert Ensemble performance at Congregation Ahavat Olam, Howell, on Dec. 5. The Hanukkah concert celebrated the completion of a new synagogue building. LAUREN CASSELBERRY
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A message of thanks
CORNER OFFICE PETER SMYTH Chairman and CEO Greater Media Inc. On behalf of the entire Greater Media family, I would like to wish our Greater Media Newspapers employees and readers a happy, healthy and prosperous holiday season. I also want to thank our dedicated employees as well as our loyal readers and advertisers for a…
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business briefs •••
The Lakewood Chamber of Commerce will hold its 2010 holiday party and installation of the 2011 board of directors and executive board at 6 p.m. Dec. 14 at the Mansion at Georgian Court University, Lakewood. The cost is $45. Details: 732- 363-0012. The Friends of the Monmouth County Child Advocacy Center has announced that Janet…
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Harmony Bank CEO leads assoc.
Michael Schutzer, president and CEO of Harmony Bank, with headquarters in Jackson, has been named president of the Community Bankers Association of New Jersey (CBANJ). CBANJ, formed in 1994, is made up of chief executive officers and bank presidents of 35 to 40 community banks in central and northern New Jersey with total assets ranging…
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‘Holidays From the Heart’ concert Dec. 12
The Heart of New Jersey Chorus will present its “Holidays From the Heart” dessert show and gift auction at 3 p.m. Dec. 12 at James Cullen Recreation Center, 1776 Union Ave., Hazlet. General admission is $15; children and seniors, $12. For tickets call Kate at 908-616-0656. Tickets will also be available at the door. The…
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