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Avallone will serve as mayor
2009 was a year of difficult economic decisions; 2010 will have its own challenges BY CLARE MARIE CELANO Staff Writer Achallenging 2009, a year of difficult decisions, the loss of a beloved public official and a strong sense of connection to and appreciation for the Freehold Township community and its municipal employees were the subjects…
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Freehold Township High School’s Danny Galli competes in the 200-yard freestyle event during the Patriots’ dual meet against Marlboro High School at the YMCA of Western Monmouth County, Freehold Township, on Jan. 7. For a story about the meet, see Sports. For more photos, see the GMN Photo Galleries at www.gmnews.com. JEFF GRANIT staff
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Changes in finance laws mean more negative ads
Coda • GREG BEAN If you liked the barrage of advertising in some of the most recent elections, you’re absolutely going to love what’s coming down the pike in the next few contests. Lost among the news last week about the intrusions and restrictions air travelers will face in coming years to keep us safe,…
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Retired officers could be a valuable resource on airplanes
As politicians scramble to point the blame as to how the latest terrorist slipped through the security measures that were implemented to protect Americans and foreigners abroad, I would like to bring to their attention a more common sense solution to tightening up those cracks and bring forth what is in my opinion a better,…
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Enzo Falzarano was a special friend to many people
Aug. 11, 2009, was a very sad day for hundreds of New Jersey residents. On that day Enzo Falzarano died prematurely at the age of 58 following a massive heart attack. Enzo left behind his loving wife, Carmella, and his devoted children, Pasquale, Andy, Rosemarie and Vincent. Enzo owned two businesses in Jackson, Enzo’s Restaurant…
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Manalapan officials must address road issue
When the Gordons Corner Shopping Center on Gordons Corner Road in Manalapan added a Dunkin’ Donuts to its facility a couple of years ago, it also created a major traffic problem as far as entering and leaving the shopping center. At that time, I wrote a letter to this newspaper explaining how dangerous it is…
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America should have universal health care
In response to letters that ran in Dec. 23 issue of the News Transcript, “Resident Makes His Point to Sen. Menendez,” and “Letting Federal Government Run Health Care Would Be Foolish,” I would like to point out the following: • The health care plan will guarantee that Medicare will remain solvent, even when the “baby…
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Stephen Lazewski
Mr. Lazewski, 94, of Manalapan, died Dec. 29, 2009. He was chief pilot for Princeton University and ran its Civilian Pilot Training Program prior to World War II. Mr. Lazewski then became a captain for Trans World Airlines and flew in the Air Transport Command during World War II. Mr. Lazewski retired from flying in…
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Frances Farrell Gross
Mrs. Gross, 73, of the Parlin section of Sayreville, died Dec. 29, 2009, in Raritan Bay Medical Center, Perth Amboy division. She was predeceased by two brothers, Edward and Fred Farrell. Surviving are her husband, Henry F. Gross; three children and their spouses, Constance and Al Dominik of Parlin, Lynn and Bob Latham of the…
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