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Katherine “Katie” E. Zimmerman
Miss Zimmerman, 26, of the River Plaza section of Middletown, died March 4, 2009, at Riverview Medical Center, Red Bank. She was a special needs graduate in the adult program of the Schroth School (Ladacin Network), Wanamassa section of Ocean Township. She is survived by her parents, Loretta and Paul; a brother, Paul of Middletown;…
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Joanne M. Price Steunenberg
Mrs. Steunenberg, 76, of Tinton Falls, died March 23, 2009, at Jersey Shore University Medical Center, Neptune. She was employed as an employment representative at Bell Labs, Holmdel, retiring in 1989. She was a member of the Telephone Pioneers of Bell Labs. She resided in Middletown, prior to relocating to Tinton Falls in 2008. She…
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Hydrant flushing to begin in Matawan
The annual flushing of mains and testing of fire hydrants will begin April 13 in Matawan. Hydrants will be opened between the hours of 9 a.m. and 2:30 p.m., Monday through Friday. The program will continue for approximately one month. While the hydrants are flowing, customers can expect temporary water-pressure fluctuations and discoloration. For further…
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MU to host hunger banquet, fundraiser
Monmouth University’s (MU) Institute for Global Understanding will host a hunger banquet and fundraiser noon-3 p.m. April 5 at Anacon Hall, West Long Branch. The event will highlight world hunger and poverty. Guest speaker will be François Jung-Rozenfarb, senior adviser at CARE U.S. Attendees are welcome to donate any amount toward the fundraiser. Optional donations…
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Open house at BCC slated for March 29
Brookdale Community College (BCC), Newman Springs Road, Lincroft section of Middletown, will hold an open house at noon March 29 at Warner Student Life Center. A general session expo will follow in the Robert J. Collins Arena. Details on degree programs, job training and future careers, how to apply to BCC, financial aid opportunities and…
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Logos sought for ‘Buy Middletown’ campaign
Middletown Township is holding a design contest to find an official logo for “Buy Middletown,” an awareness campaign aimed at building a stronger business community. Middletown residents and businesses are invited to participate. All submissions are due by May 1. According to Mayor Pamela M. Brightbill, the winning logo will be used to help create…
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Volunteers needed for VIP cleanup March 28
Bayonet Farm Committee and Holmdel Department of Parks and Recreation are seeking volunteers for the newly created Holmdel Volunteers in Parks (VIP) program. Holmdel has several municipal parks, farms with public access, greenway trails and a nature preserve. Volunteers are needed to help keep parks and trails clean, safe and inviting to the public. Cleanups…
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Eagles are once again a force in Shore area
BY WARREN RAPPLEYEA Staff Writer With nine letter winners, including eight starters back from a team that went 18-9 a year ago, expectations are high this spring for the Middletown High School South softball team. The Eagles have been steadily improving and have once again become a force in the Shore Conference. Last season coach…
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Colts give their all, fall short against state’s best team
BY DOUG MCKENZIE Staff Writer When Christian Brothers Academy (CBA) sophomore Joakim Ryan hit the post at the 5:30 mark of the first period of Saturday’s NJSIAA Non-Public final at the Prudential Center in Newark, the sound effectively served as a wake-up bell for the state’s top team. PHOTOS BY CHRIS KELLY staff Above: CBA’s…
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