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Manuel Favazza
Mr. Favazza, 87, of Jackson, died Sept. 9, 2010, at home. He was a U.S. Navy veteran of World War II. Prior to his 1986 retirement, he was employed for 25 years as a court reporter for the New York City Criminal Court in Brooklyn, N.Y. He was predeceased by a son, Manny Favazza, in…
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Connie Lucas
Mrs. Lucas, 72, of the Morganville section of Marlboro, died Sept. 10, 2010, at CentraState Medical Center, Freehold Township. She graduated from Marywood University, Scranton, Pa., with a degree in elementary education, and was employed as a teacher in Perth Amboy for 40 years. After her retirement in 2000, Mrs. Lucas assisted her husband in…
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Linda S. Webb
Mrs. Webb, 67, of Jackson, died Sept. 8, 2010, at Kimball Medical Center, Lakewood. She was born in Atlanta, Ga., and had lived in Brooklyn, N.Y., for 44 years before moving to Jackson. Mrs. Webb worked as a hairdresser for various salons. She was predeceased by a son, Todd Webb; and a daughter, Amy Webb.…
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Catherine Graziano
Mrs. Graziano, 88, of Howell, died Sept. 8, 2010, at CareOne at Jackson. Prior to her retirement, she was a cashier for Major’s Department Store in Staten Island, N.Y. She was predeceased by four brothers and two sisters. Surviving are her husband, Gerald; two sons, Arnold Graziano of Albuquerque, N.M., and Gerald Graziano Jr. and…
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Howell Fire Bureau officer asks people to practice for emergencies
Fire Prevention Week 2010 will begin Oct. 3 and end Oct. 9. The firefighters in the Howell Fire Bureau are recognizing the week this year with the theme “Smoke Alarms (beep, beep, beep), A Sound You Can Live With.” Figures show that 85 percent of all fire deaths occur in the home and the majority…
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A chance for people to rally for nation’s future
America has a $13 trillion deficit. On Sept. 7, Secretary of State Hillary Clinton stated that the United States is weakened by this huge deficit. Are you tired of the out-ofcontrol spending? Are you tired of the corruption? Are you tired of the games both political parties play? Are you tired of having a government…
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Resident supporting Nicastro, Gotto, Smith
As a past chairman and member of the Howell Planning Board, I have had the pleasure of serving with each of the candidates for Township Council on the Republican ticket. Robert Nicastro, William Gotto and Pauline Smith each have served and are committed to Howell. I have found them to be accountable and trustworthy. I…
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Know the warning signs of a heart attack
In 2008, I came down with a bad case of sinusitis. I became extremely dehydrated and had to call 911 for help. After being rushed to the hospital for fluids, I mentioned that I was experiencing some discomfort under my left breast. It wasn’t painful, just uncomfortable. Doctors ordered additional testing and I was told…
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Let’s hope they spend all of that $100 million wisely
CODA GREG BEAN of that $100 million Like most people, I was impressed last week when I learned about Facebook founder Mark Zuckerberg’s announcement that he would pump up to $100 million into Newark’s troubled schools in a “challenge” grant.When he made the announcement of the grant on “Oprah,” he was accompanied by Newark Mayor…
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