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Reina, Bressi are winners in Jackson
By Dave Benjamin Reina, Bressi are winners in Jackson JACKSON — On Election Day, Nov. 3, Michael Reina, who was appointed mayor of Jackson when the former mayor resigned, won the right to complete the unexpired term, and Kenneth Bressi won a Township Council seat that runs through 2012. Reina could not be reached for…
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Howell girls second in conference X-C
BY TIM MORRIS Staff Writer The Howell High School girls cross country team posted its best finish ever at the Shore Conference Championships as the Rebels claimed second place in the Oct. 31 meet held at Bucks Mill Park, Colts Neck. Howell’s Aileen Rivell races to the finish line at the 2009 Monmouth County Cross…
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Plumsted Senior Outreach Services plans lunch
Plumsted Township Senior Outreach Services (SOS) will host its second annual Winter Luncheon from noon to 2 p.m. Jan. 13 at the SOS community room at 121 Evergreen Road, New Egypt. The cost to attend is $8, and seats are very limited. Details and registration: 609-758-2241, ext 111. Attendees must register by Dec. 9.
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Frances Barbara “Penny” Lach Miltner
Mrs. Miltner, 82, of Yulee, Fla., died Oct. 23, 2009, at home. She had resided in Matawan for more than 20 years and in Lakewood, and Omaha, Neb., before relocating to Yulee two years ago. Before her retirement, Mrs. Miltner was a bookkeeper at House of Prill, Perth Amboy, and for the Sisters of the…
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Youngsters will learn about helping others
Lil’Achievers learning center is conducting food drive BY LAUREN CIRAULO Staff Writer HOWELL — This Thanksgiving, some of Howell’s biggest philanthropists will be coming in pint-size packages. The children at Lil’Achievers, an early childhood learning center, are participating in the preschool’s first Thanksgiving food drive, an event that aims to benefit less-fortunate township residents. The…
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Sammi Vigna of Howell High School concentrates on a move as she competes on the uneven bars during the 2009 Shore Conference Gymnastics Championships held at Brick Memorial High School, Brick Township, Oct. 31. For story and more photos, see Sports.
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Howell Rebels win SC gymnastics title
Brianna Ecklof leads way with all-around triumph BY TIM MORRIS Staff Writer Brianna Ecklof made a dramatic return to all-around competition at the Oct. 31 Shore Conference Gymnastics Championships at Brick Memorial High School, Brick Township. Alana Morgan of Jackson Liberty High School competes on the balance beam during the 2009 Shore Conference Gymnastics Championships…
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Volunteer, ‘you will love the giving you do’
Guest Column • Kevin Carlin Alms is just another word for charity. Post 9/11, the acts of charity and volunteerism around this country were legendary and otherwise without parallel. Some social and charitable agencies were overwhelmed and needed to turn away volunteers. Recognizing that spirit, President Barack Obama said at a memorial at the Pentagon…
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