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Shared services works, Pezarras says
The Township has been questioned both at council meetings and through letters to the editor in several local publications about the savings derived from a shared service agreement with Toms River and whether the agreement is beneficial to the taxpayers in Brick Township. The answer to that question is a resounding yes! The township has…
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Can’t miss it? Oh yes we can!
Are We There Yet? • LORI CLINCH You can’t tell it just to look at me, but I’m a pretty gosh darned good sister. That’s right. I’ve passed on handme downs, taken on schoolyard bullies, and in times of great distress, have been known to share my dollies. So when my sister, Patti, called and…
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Steve J. Charney
Mr. Charney, 86, of Hazlet, died Aug. 27, 2009, at home. He was a baker at White Castle Bakery, Carteret, and had been a coal miner in Windber, Pa., before his retirement in 1988. Mr. Charney is survived by his wife, Margaret; a daughter and son-inlaw, Carol and Jim Rybakowski of Hazlet; two sons and…
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Business Briefs
Susan Quinn of Barnegat was appointed by the Ocean County Library Commissioners as director of the 21-location system on Aug. 11. She replaces Elaine Mc- Connell, who served in that capacity for 25 years. Quinn began her Ocean County Library career as a children’s librarian in Lakewood. She served as branch manager at Berkeley and…
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Anonymous cretins, beware: George is coming after you
Coda • GREG BEAN T he righteous jihad against the anonymous cockroaches who hide in the darkness — slavering and mumbling to themselves like Gollum in a Tolkien pageturner — to post libelous and defamatory comments about their fellow human beings on the Internet is moving more rapidly than I could have predicted. Last week,…
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HaZamir rehearsals begin Sept. 13
HaZamir International Jewish High School Choir will begin rehearsals Sept. 13. The New Brunswick chapter meets 12:30- 1:30 p.m. Sundays at Anshe Emeth Memorial Temple, Livingston Avenue, New Brunswick. HaZamir will hold a regional concert for the public 4 p.m. Oct. 25 at the temple. The performance will include teen singers from the New Brunswick,…
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Elks mega 50/50 tickets now on sale
New Brunswick Elks Lodge No. 324 is sponsoring a mega 50/50 lottery through Dec. 12, with the Elks’ share of the proceeds going to charities representing veterans and children with disabilities. Tickets are $1 each. The New Brunswick Elks represents members from communities including North Brunswick and Milltown. For tickets, call Jeffrey at 732-249-3420 or…
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LMS first graduates announce reunion
Linwood Middle School’s first graduating class will celebrate its 57th reunion 1 – 4 p.m. Oct. 4 at the school, 25 Linwood Place, North Brunswick. Anyone interested in attending should contact Al and Jean Biggio at 732-545-1166 or Sam Smith at 732-846- 9036.
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Tea party Sept. 7 in North Brunswick
A tea party for residents to vocalize feelings on health care, “cap and trade,” the stimulus or other government issues will be held at 10 a.m. Sept. 7 at Veterans Park, Roosevelt Avenue, North Brunswick. Residents are encouraged to come out and let their views be heard.
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