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Weichert, Realtors donates $140,000 to American Cancer Society for breast cancer research
Weichert, Realtors successfully raised $140,000 in donations for the American Cancer Society (ACS) to fund breast cancer research during its 15th Annual Charity Golf Outing. Proceeds from the event bring the grand total that Weichert has raised for the ACS to more than $870,000 since the annual fundraiser began in 2001. “This year’s golf outing…
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MATT DENTON Jackson Memorial High School’s Sean Martin (58) and Dan Barker (1) talk things over as they trot off the field before the Jaguars took on Brick Township on Oct. 2 in a key A South Division game in Brick. The Green Dragon made a safety hold up in defeating the Jaguars, 2-0, in…
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Hayes shines at Shore Coaches x/c meet
Christian Brothers Academy harriers are running in a pack at the start of the New Balance Shore Coaches Invitational cross-country meet held on Oct. 3 on a soggy Holmdel Park course. The conditions couldn’t slow the Colts, who won the Varsity A1 race. FRANK GALIPO Howell High School’s Niamh Hayes took a big step towards…
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Scoring early has sparked Jags to four-game winning streak
By WAYNE WITKOWSKI Correspondent Jackson Memorial High School’s girls’ soccer team has gotten off to a better start in its games, which has figured in a four-game winning streak and a 6-4 record heading into this week. “We definitely had a slow start but now we’re scoring more and shutting teams down,” midfielder Daria Jones…
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Safety is the difference in Brick’s A South triumph over Jaguars
By WAYNE WITKOWSKI Correspondent Jackson Memorial High School defenders team up to bring down Brick Township’s Austin Ostrander during the Oct. 2 Shore Conference A South Division game played in Brick. Playing in a quagmire, the Green Dragons slipped past the jaguars, 2-0, handing Jackson Memorial its first loss of the season. MATT DENTON There…
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Jackson fire commissioner faces charges in New York
By ANDREW MARTINS Staff Writer Brad Reiter JACKSON – A Jackson resident who serves as an elected member of a board of fire commissioners in the community has been charged with stealing $1.6 million from a volunteer emergency medical services squad in Long Island, N.Y. On Sept. 29, detectives in Nassau County, N.Y., announced the…
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Community Medical Center to hold evening dedicated to women and their breast health
One in eight women will be diagnosed with breast cancer, and every three minutes, another woman is diagnosed. Not only does it affect the person diagnosed, but family, friends, and co-workers can feel its effects as well. That’s why there’s no such thing as being too careful when it comes to your health.Whether you have…
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Fall allergies are upon us; take steps to ease symptoms
By Philip Pasternak, M.D. They’re back … With rising counts of mold spores and ragweed pollen, so ushers in the sneezing, coughing and sinus congestion of fall allergies. An estimated 35 million Americans suffer from seasonal allergic rhinitis, more commonly known as hay fever. The biggest fall allergy trigger is ragweed pollen.These are tiny grains…
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Educating young women about breast cancer
At the age of 12 to 15, many young women are experiencing the body and life changes that accompany adolescence. It can be difficult to imagine that breasts that are just beginning to develop may contain cancer. But such is the reality for some girls. The majority of women who receive a breast cancer diagnosis…
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