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Vincent “Hambone” Fragale Sr.
Mr. Fragale Sr., 89, of Eatontown, died May 21, 2009, at St. Barnabas Hospice and Palliative Care Center, Long Branch. He was a tailor for 60 years, retiring in 1989 and former co-owner of Supreme Cleaners, Long Branch, for 30 years. He was predeceased by a sister, Sarah Vaccaro, in 2009. He is survived by…
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Renee Robinson
Mrs. Robinson, 62, of Long Branch, died May 15, 2009, at St. Barnabas Hospice and Palliative Care Center, Long Branch. She is survived by a son and daughter-in-law, Odell and Ursula Robinson; her mother, Evelyn Penn; four brothers; three sisters; and a grandson. A funeral service was held at Second Baptist Church, Long Branch. Arrangements…
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Josephine DeWald
Mrs. DeWald, 96, of Long Branch, died May 15, 2009, at Monmouth Medical Center, Long Branch. She is survived by her husband of 65 years, Henry DeWald; a son, John DeWald of Saugerties, N.Y.; a daughter, Anita Marie Menno of East Brunswick; and two grandchildren. Interment was at Beth El Cemetery, Oakhurst section of Ocean…
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Ruth Townley Lawson
Mrs. Lawson, 85, of Long Branch, died May 16, 2009, at Sunrise Assisted Living, Wall Township. She was predeceased by her husband, Kenneth K. Lawson; and a son, Robert K. Lawson. She is survived by two sons, Richard T. Lawson of Eatontown, and Keith C. Lawson of Ocean Township; a daughter, Kimberly R. Gibson of…
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Sports Shorts
The 23rd annual New Jersey International Track and Field Meet will be held on Saturday on the Bob Roggy Memorial Field at Holmdel High School. This event, named in memory of the late Bob Roggy, a world class javelin thrower who starred at Holmdel High School, has brought some of the sport’s finest athletes to…
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Hawks’ championship season comes to a close at Regional
BY DOUG McKENZIE Staff Writer While it may not have ended precisely how they would have liked it, the Monmouth University Hawks enjoyed another stellar baseball season this spring. The Hawks saw their 2009 campaign come to an end this past weekend with a pair of losses in the double-elimination NCAA Regional, but not before…
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Nuclear power is the answer to energy dilemma
Much has been spoken about the need to expand wind and solar power generation. If those two areas are expanded in a large scale, the total energy contribution for us in the USA will be far less then 5 percent of our total energy needs. Electric cars are also heralded as the savior, but we…
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Lord Justice goes wire to wire in Spend a Buck Stakes
Stronach Stables’ Lord Justice led all the way to win the $70,000 Spend a Buck Stakes, and Edith R. Dixon’s Smart Enough was a facile winner in the $60,000 Wolf Hill Stakes on turf before a crowd of 8,365 at Monmouth Park on Saturday. In the Spend a Buck Stakes for 3-yearolds, Lord Justice used…
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Columnist being ‘myopic’ over taxes, schools
In a recent editorial (“Never Mind the Details, Let’s Have a Tax Revolt!” May 21, 2009), Mark Rosman has concerns about being a heretic. I assure Mr. Rosman he is not; his views are just myopic. To state that the Abbott school districts are “now the wealthy districts” shows a total lack of understanding of…
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