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Helen C. Casagrande
Mrs. Casagrande, 101, of Fair Haven, died Aug. 22, 2009. She was the head of the health center at Monmouth College, West Long Branch, retiring in 1975 after 25 years of service. She was predeceased by her husband, Stephen R. Casagrande, M.D., in 1961; and two brothers, Lloyd and Lewis Smith. She is survived by…
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Contract awarded for incinerator demolition
Grants expected to cover costs of demolition, remediation BY KIMBERLY STEINBERG Staff Writer RED BANK — Demolition of the borough’s long-idle incinerator will take place later this month, clearing the way for a new park on the west side. A resolution accepting a bid from Nacirema Environmental Services for demolition of the West Sunset Avenue…
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Joyce Giammarino
Mrs. Giammarino, 85, of Red Bank, died July 21, 2009, at home. She was a vice president at Citibank, New York City, for 33 years, retiring in 1990. She was predeceased by her husband, John, in 1990; and a son-in-law, Bob Hill, in 1999. She is survived by a son and daughter-inlaw, Michael and Rose…
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MOM line is a train wreck waiting to happen
Without a presentation to Red Bank residents or the mayor and council of Red Bank on the impact of the Monmouth-Ocean-Middlesex or “MOM” train rail line, state representatives have agreed on a train route to Manchester to Red Bank. Fortunately, our Board of Chosen Freeholders has opposed this proposal. Recently, there was an editorial in…
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Darryl Strawberry at Brookdale on Sept. 14
Brookdale Community College’s Performing Arts Center, Newman Springs Road, Lincroft section of Middletown, will host Darryl Strawberry with John Strausbaugh 7-9 p.m. Sept. 14. Strawberry will answer questions about his successes and failures in life and at bat, based on his book “Straw: Finding My Way.” Tickets are $28. For tickets or more information, visit…
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Keeping alive the memory of the Forgotten War
Marine travels country to interview Korean War veterans BY KIMBERLY STEINBERG Staff Writer AMarine Corps combat veteran has begun a noble journey to document the story of the Korean War veterans who survived one of the most decorated battles in American history. Top: A Korean War veteran is filmed as he recounts his experiences at…
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Timothy Forehand
Mr. Forehand, 49, of Tinton Falls, died Aug. 14, 2009, at Riverview Medical Center, Red Bank. He was employed by McGloin Buick, Tinton Falls, for several years. He was predeceased by his father, Justus Forehand Sr. Mr. Forehand is survived by a daughter, Shania Dean of Neptune; his mother, Rena Forehand of Tinton Falls; a…
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Lady Hawks ready for another run at NEC title
BY DOUG McKENZIE Staff Writer The Monmouth University women’s soccer team hoped to make a statement in its season-opening match-up with a good William and Mary team this past Friday night in Williamsburg, Va. Although they suffered a 3-1 loss, the Hawks showed their character in the second half, playing like a team that is…
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Letter writer concerned with fishing, not health
In the Aug. 13 edition of The Hub, Paula Moore of PETA threatens that eating fish is hazardous because fish can contain harmful bacteria. Ms. Moore should be reminded that over the past 18 months, there have been several wide-scale infections, recalls and deaths due to bacterial contamination of vegetables! Harmful bacteria is everywhere, not…
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