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    ERIC SUCAR staff Members of the Ocean Township High School Girls Chorale sing a show tune during the spring choral concert, “Best of Broadway,” held at the high school April 30.

  • James H. Dalton

    Mr. Dalton, 80, of East Brunswick, died April 23, 2009, in Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital, New Brunswick. He was predeceased by a daughter-in-law, Joanne Dalton. Surviving are his wife, Loretta Norchi Dalton; two sons, James Dalton, and his wife, Marian, of Eatontown and Michael Dalton of East Brunswick; a daughter, Mary Recine, and her…

  • Sophie Schoen

    Mrs. Schoen, 88, of the Oakhurst section of Ocean Township, died May 2, 2009, at St. Barnabas Hospice and Palliative Care Center at Monmouth Medical Center, Long Branch. She was the owner of Sophie Catering, Ocean Township, for more than 40 years. She was predeceased by her husband, Carl N. Schoen, in 1984. She is…

  • Anthony “Tony” Talerico Sr.

    Mr. Talerico, 70, of Eatontown, died April 10, 2009, at Riverview Medical Center, Red Bank, following a battle with cancer. He was a contract specialist at the U.S. Department of Defense, Fort Monmouth, Eatontown, for 31 years, retiring in 2008. He was predeceased by three brothers, Joseph, Peter and Samuel Talerico; and a sister, Mary…

  • David “Pop” Olson

    Mr. Olson of New Holland, Pa., died April 29, 2009, at Hospice of Lancaster County, Pa., following a brief illness. He resided in Monmouth Beach and West Long Branch, prior to relocating to Pennsylvania. He was a self-employed carpenter, retiring in 1985. He had also been employed at Monmouth University, West Long Branch. He is…

  • French program to be at Shore Regional

    Shore Regional High School, Route 36, West Long Branch, is offering a French enrichment program for children in grades four and five in Monmouth Beach, Oceanport, Sea Bright and West Long Branch. Classes will be held 9-11 a.m. May 9, 16 and 23. Each session includes an experiential French language lesson, art project, and French…

  • Stroke screenings slated for May 12, 13

    To commemorate National Stroke Awareness Month during May, HealthSouth Rehabilitation Hospitals of New Jersey, Tinton Falls and Toms River, will offer stroke screenings to educate the community about the signs and symptoms of stroke. Free screenings will be offered on May 12 at The Quality Inn, 815 Route 37 west, Toms River; and May 13…

  • Grant has adjusted to college track

    BY TIM MORRIS Staff Writer The adjustment period is over for Tiffany Grant. The ex-Ocean Township great, now a junior at Georgia Tech University, is comfortable being a college athlete. PHOTO BY TIM MORRIS Tiffany Grant at the 2009 Penn Relays in Philadelphia “It’s definitely a challenge,” said Grant, who was the New Jersey 400-meter…

  • BCC softball team in Region XIX final

    BY TIM MORRIS Staff Writer Coach Bo Scannapieco and the Brookdale Community College softball team will be in a very familiar position today. The Jersey Blues will be trying to win another Region XIX championship when they play at 2 p.m. at Ocean County College in Toms River. The Jersey Blues, who are the No.…

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