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Christine J. McKenna
Mrs. McKenna, 58, of Red Bank, died June 3, 2009, at Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital, New Brunswick. She was the office manager at McKenna, Dupont, Higgins and Stone Law Firm, Red Bank. She was a graduate of St. Vincent’s Nursing School, New York City. She was a member of the Red Bank Planning Board,…
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Blood drive in Ocean slated for June 11
American Red Cross Blood Services, Penn-Region Region, will hold a blood drive 11 a.m.-4 p.m. June 11 at Chiropractic Health Center, 1300 Route 35, Ocean. To make an appointment at a local blood drive or donor center, call 800-448-3543 or visit www.pleasegiveblood.org.
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Alzheimer’s caregiver meetings scheduled
The Alzheimer’s Association, Greater New Jersey Chapter, will hold a caregiver support group meetings in Tinton Falls at 10 a.m. June 4 at Atria Senior Living, 44 Pine St., and 7 p.m. June 10 at Kensington Court, 864 Shrewsbury Ave. Meetings will also be held at 7 p.m. June 16 at Bayshore Community Hospital, 727…
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Anniversary Mass at Holy Cross June 14
Holy Cross Church, 30 Ward Ave., Rumson, will end its 125th anniversary celebration with a Mass celebrated by Bishop John M. Smith 11 a.m. June 14. Concelebrants will be the Rev. Michael Manning, pastor at Holy Cross, the Rev. John McGowan, the Rev. John Cody, the Rev. Joseph Rossi, and Monsignor Peter Zaccardo. The Mass…
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Running to the finish line
PHOTOS BY ERIC SUCAR staff Clockwise from top: Red Bank Catholic’s Molly McNamara competes in the Girl’s 1600-meter run at the 2009 NJSIAA Track & Field State Championships held at South Plainfield High School’s Frank Jost Field on June 3. Rumson-Fair Haven’s Melissa Bellin competes in the 400-meter hurdles. Red Bank Catholic’s Sophia Fils-saime sprints…
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Go Go Shoot runs away with Longfellow Stakes
BY DOUG McKENZIE Staff Writer Repole Stable’s Go Go Shoot was certainly ready for Saturday’s $70,000 Longfellow Stakes at Monmouth Park in Oceanport. After racing to the front of the pack out of the gate, Go Go Shoot simply ran away from the field, eventually winning by nineand a-half widening lengths before a crowd of…
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Shuler Foster, Bellin third in MOC track
Both run personal bests BY TIM MORRIS Staff Writer Long Branch High School’s sprint tradition is in good hands. Following in the steps of recent stars Mike Bland and Damier Johnson, sophomore Miles Shuler Foster has established himself as one of the state’s supreme dashmen. ERIC SUCAR staff Rumson-Fair Haven’s Max Sparshatt competes in the…
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New act will ensure streets will be safe for all ages
Our nation’s transportation infrastructure is in dire need of an overhaul. Between 1993 and 2003, nearly 52,000 pedestrians and more than 7,400 bicyclists were killed in road accidents; studies show that designing streets with pedestrians in mind may reduce pedestrian risk by as much as 28 percent. Unfortunately, many of the people most hurt by…
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Public now well informed about liquid natural gas proposal
Iam writing this letter to inform you of the very pressing issue of off-shore liquefied natural gas (LNG) facilities being proposed off our coast in three different locations such as Sea Bright and Asbury Park. LNG pollutes with even more greenhouse gas emissions than domestic natural gas, up to 40 percent more. The action of…
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