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Stacy Brody of Tinton Falls was awarded the Marvin “Mac” Clark Scholarship by the Freehold Soil Conservation District Board of Supervisors. For 31 consecutive years, the board has awarded scholarships to area college students majoring in a field related to the conservation of our natural resources. Brody, a plant and agriculture sciences major at the…
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Charlotte H. Biegner
Mrs. Biegner, 80, of Marlboro, died Oct. 5, 2010, at home. She had been a hostess at the Chowder Pot, Keyport. She was predeceased by her husband, George; three brothers, Patrick, Leon and Buster; a sister, Lorraine; and her former husband, Ned Vigil. Surviving are three sons and two daughters-in-law, Ned Vigil of Tennessee, Clyde…
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Robert K. Herr
Mr. Herr, formerly of Rumson, died Sept. 26, 2010, at home. He was a graduate of the Officers Candidate School in Fort Benning, Ga., and served in the U.S. Army as a first lieutenant during the KoreanWar. Mr. Herr retired from a career in banking in 1997. He was a member of the Rumson Country…
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Charles E. Blatchley
Mr. Blatchley, 87, died Oct. 6, 2010, at CentraState Medical Center, Freehold Township. He was a former manager of production for Worthington Biochemical Corp. in Freehold and Lakewood for more than 45 years. He was a U.S. Army Air Corps veteran of World War II, serving as a bombardier with the 8th Air Force, 44th…
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Henry “Hank” E. Lucking
Mr. Lucking, 91, of Highlands, N.C., and formerly of Rumson and Middletown, died Sept. 30 at Jersey Shore University Medical Center, Neptune. He served in the Army Air Corps during World War II. Mr. Lucking spent his career in the advertising industry, retiring in 1985 after more than 30 years with the New Yorker magazine,…
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Recommit to showing respect for other individuals
It is despicable and so sad. Such a loss of respect defies definition and undermines our basic humanity. I am talking about the invasion of privacy inflicted upon the Rutgers University freshman – I omit his name out of respect for him and his family even though it is well-known in the press – by…
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It is time for meaningful change, resident says
In several weeks it will be Nov. 2, Election Day. This is the most important election in our lifetime. The U.S. House of Representatives and Senate are at stake. The direction and perhaps even the existence of the United States as we know it are at stake. The economy is in free fall. Unemployment and…
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One more thing to worry about: rogue technology
CODA GREG BEAN Recently, according to the Spanish Red Cross, a man died when his GPS led him down a dark road directly into the La Serena reservoir — the largest reservoir in the country — where the poor, but trusting, soul drowned. According to the reporter for NPR who mentioned the incident, the Spanish…
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Bless the pets
Holy Cross School in Rumson held its annual celebration of the feast day of St. Francis of Assisi by inviting families to bring pets to school for a special blessing by Holy Cross Church pastor, the Rev. Michael Manning. Shown at the event is Doug Sealers, of Middletown, with his dogs. FRANK GALIPO
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