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Two highways being repaved
MARLBORO — Maintenance work was expected to begin this week on portions of Route 79 and Route 18 during the overnight hours. Both of those roads are state highways. The state Department of Transportation was planning to begin milling and paving portions of the highways that are in Marlboro. The work was expected to begin…
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Grace Soltesz
Mrs. Soltesz, 82, of Freehold Township, died Aug. 17, 2009, at the AcuteCare Specialty Hospital of Monmouth. She was a resident of New York City, spending summers in Freehold Township, until retiring from Manufacturer’s Hanover Trust, New York City, in 1992 as their head bank teller. She then resided in Freehold Township year round. Mrs.…
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Latino alliance comments on outcome of police case
FREEHOLD — The Latino Leadership Alliance of New Jersey (Monmouth Chapter) has issued the following statement with regard to the resolution of the police brutality case against Freehold Borough police Sgt. Chris Colaner. “We accept the decision by a hearing officer clearing Sgt. Colaner of allegations of police brutality,” said Deputy Director Lazaro Cardenas, who…
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Pauline Condulupo Archinaco
Mrs. Archinaco, 89, of Middletown, died Aug. 19, 2009, at home. She co-owned and operated with her husband the restaurant Paula and Al’s, Elizabeth, for more than 35 years, retiring in 1989. Prior to that, she was a buyer at R.J. Goerke. Mrs. Archinaco was one of the first “Rosie the Riveters” during World War…
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Monroe teenager killed in Englishtown crash
BY MARK ROSMAN Staff Writer ENGLISHTOWN — An 18-year-old male died in a two-vehicle crash on Wood Avenue (Route 522) on the night of Aug. 25. Englishtown police Sgt. Richard Settele said the driver of one of the vehicles, Matthew Bowdenhodge, 18, of Monroe Township, was pronounced dead at the scene of the accident in…
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Brookdale cross country team to make its debut
BY TIM MORRIS Staff Writer In selecting Geoff Harrison to be Brookdale Community College’s first cross country coach, Athletic Director Frank Lawrence chose one of the shore area’s best coaches. In a dozen years at Red Bank Regional High School, Harrison made the school synonymous with distance running excellence. Among the many highlights during Harrison’s…
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Steve P. Elyar
Mr. Elyar, 86, of the Belford section of Middletown, died Aug. 18, 2009, at home. A builder for more than 50 years, he was the founder and president of Oakridge Builders. He was predeceased by a brother, Frank Elyar. Mr. Elyar is survived by his wife of 63 years, Mary Elizabeth Elyar; two sons and…
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Sport Shorts
David Hayes, of Howell, is a tailback on the University of Delaware football team. Hayes, a redshirt freshman, made the team as a walk-on after playing a key role in Howell High School’s 2007 NJSIAA Central Jersey Group IV state sectional championship season. Hayes was named the Blue Hens’ Most Improved Offensive Player during spring…
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Amelia Mitreuter
Mrs. Mitreuter, 87, of the Colonia section of Woodbridge, died Aug. 23, 2009. She was predeceased by her husband, Edward, and her children, Edward and Margaret. Mrs. Mitreuter is survived by a daughter-in-law, Wanda Mitreuter of Freehold; a brother, Charles Metzger of Toms River; a sister, Fran Loepsinger of Westfield; five grandchildren; and two great-grandchildren.…
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