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NJ Transit director seeks public input
Hearing will be held in Manalapan NJ Transit Executive Director James Weinstein has announced that the statewide transit agency is aggressively confronting current and future budget shortfalls that have arisen due to the severe national recession and the state’s $2.2 billion current-year budget gap, and $11 billion 2011 budget gap. In a press release, Weinstein…
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In the Service
Army Pfc. William J. Campbell, son of Michael Campbell of Aberdeen, has graduated from basic combat training at Fort Jackson, Columbia, S.C. During the nine weeks of training, the soldier studied the Army mission, history, tradition and core values, physical fitness, and received instruction and practice in basic combat skills, military weapons, chemical warfare and…
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NOTESAround Town
David Roth gets a line dance lesson from his daughter Rebecca during the Daddy/Daughter Dance held at the Holmdel Senior/Community Center on Feb. 21. A job fair will be held from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Feb. 26 at Brookdale Community College’s Long Branch Higher Education Center, 213 Broadway. Major area employers as well as…
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Wireless Zone store (Verizon Wireless) opened last weekend in Lincroft.
The Wireless Zone store (Verizon Wireless) opened last weekend in Lincroft. Middletown Mayor Gerard Scharfenberger (center, l-r) and owner Brian Marsh took part in a ribboncutting ceremony on Feb. 20 for the grand opening. The new store is located at 642 Newman Springs Road in Lincroft Plaza.
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Provident chief heads foundation board
Christopher Martin, of Wall Township, The Provident Bank president and CEO, was recently appointed to the board of directors of The Provident Bank Foundation and elected president. The position was vacant after Paul Pantozzi, former president of the foundation, retired at the end of 2009. Martin has served as vice president of the foundation since…
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‘George Segal Everyman’
The Monmouth Museum is hosting a series of events in conjunction with an exhibit of works by internationally acclaimed artist George Segal, a longtime resident of South Brunswick who died in 2000. “Self-portrait with George Segal, 1990” “George Segal Everyman: Sculpture, Paintings and Drawings” offers a diverse overview of the late artist’s career and features…
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Celebrating a natural local treasure
BY MARIE MABER Correspondent ‘Local Treasures: Images of Sandy Hook” at the Center for the Visual Arts gallery celebrates Brookdale Community College’s new painting classes offered at Sandy Hook. “Late Afternoon, Sandy Hook” by Sid Godwin The exhibition includes recent “Hook” paintings by Brookdale faculty and students. In addition, local artist — and local treasure…
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First Assistant Chief Andrew Spears
First Assistant Chief Andrew Spears was sworn in to the ranks of the Middletown Township Fire Department by Mayor Gerald Scharfenberger on Feb 15. In attendance were department officials (l-r) 3rd Assistant Chief Peter Laimann, 2nd Assistant Chief John D’Altilio Sr., Spears, Deputy Chief Michael Chenoweth and Chief of the Department John Isaksen. A standing-room-only…
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