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Assemblyman sponsors Medicare program Dec. 9
Assemblyman Sam Thompson (R-13th District) will sponsor an informative presentation to advise Medicare beneficiaries of changes to traditional Medicare, Medicare Part D prescription coverage, Medicare Advantage plans and Medicare supplements for 2011 on Thursday, Dec. 9, at 1 p.m. at the Middletown Senior Center, Croydon Hall, 900 Leonardville Road, Leonardo. Medicare trained counselors will explain…
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Mat-Ab BOE member temporarily suspended
ABERDEEN — Following a decision by the state’s acting commissioner of education on Nov. 15, Matawan-Aberdeen Board of Education member Jan Rubino received a sixmonth suspension from the board for an ethics violation. According to a decision from the state Department of Education (DOE) announced on Nov. 23, Rubino solicited funds via the district’s email…
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Mid’twn to sell vacant parcels
BY ANDREW DAVISON Staff Writer MIDDLETOWN — The township plans to sell several undeveloped and unneeded plots of land to bring in some revenue. “These are excess lots that the township has acquired over the years through various means, foreclosure and tax sales,” Township Administrator Anthony Mercantante explained. Mercantante said that the lots are in…
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Warshaw nominated for prosecutor’s post
BY MARK ROSMAN Staff Writer Aveteran member of the Monmouth County Prosecutor’s Office is in line to become the county’s next prosecutor. Gov. Chris Christie has nominated Peter E. Warshaw Jr., the current first assistant prosecutor, to serve a five-year term as the county’s top law enforcement official. The nomination was made on Nov. 22…
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Mayor pushes to rescind some construction fees
KEYPORT — Mayor Robert J. Bergen cast the deciding vote at the Nov. 23 Borough Council meeting to approve introduction of an ordinance that would rescind several fee increases. A public hearing on the ordinance will be held at the Dec. 7 meeting. The fees pertain to backflow devices, landlord registration and certificates of occupancy…
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Mat-Ab biz administrator heads to No. Brunswick
Board will seek interim until new superintendent is in place BY JACQUELINE HLAVENKA Staff Writer ABERDEEN — The Matawan-Aberdeen Board of Education announced another departure from its team of school administrators at a meeting on Nov. 22. Business Administrator and board Secretary Susan Irons submitted a letter of resignation to the Matawan-Aberdeen Regional School District…
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Voices of September 11th documents lives lost
Archive will hold workshops at Middletown Library on Dec. 16, Jan. 6 BY ANDREW DAVISON Staff Writer MIDDLETOWN — Staff from Voices of September 11th will be at the Middletown Township Public Library on Dec. 16 and Jan. 6 to archive and document the lives of those lost for its 9/11 Living Memorial. Those who…
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‘Homeward Bound’: 12 months of heartwarming stories
MCSPCA calendar raises funds for shelter BY DAN HOWLEY Staff Writer Kim Ruane’s 2-year-old purebred Maltese, Lilly, is the proverbial lucky dog. She was once confined to a cage in a home that housed 82 other animals, her white coat discolored and matted to her skin as a result of being forced to live in…
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