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Day of remembrance to reflect on Holocaust
Congregation B’nai Israel (CBI) will commemorate Yom HaShoah or Holocaust Remembrance Day at 10:30 a.m. April 19 at 171 Ridge Road, Rumson. A short service commemorating the day will be conducted by Rabbi Jeff Sultar and Cantor Dov Goldberg. The program will be presented by members of the Rabbi Jack M. Rosoff Hebrew High School…
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Strategic plan will guide future of Red Bank library
By JEREMY GROSSMAN Staff Writer RED BANK — The Red Bank Public Library is in the beginning stages of formulating a strategic plan that will outline where it is headed and how the library can best serve the community. Following a budget crisis that prompted layoffs and schedule cuts last year, the library is entering…
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Who is the fittest leader in the C-Suite?
By Joe Stein A sking who is the fittest leader in the C-Suite is, of course a trick question, as there are eight different elements to being fit. Unless your name is LeBron or Kobe, no one person embodies them all: strength power endurance speed balance flexibility coordination…
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Where to find autism resources
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention estimates that, as of 2014, autism spectrum disorder affects 1 in 68 children across the country.This new estimate is 30 percent higher than previous reports, which may be indicative of better measuring devices, more people coming forward or a greater prevalence of autism across the board. “Autism spectrum…
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Runner to raise funds for cancer research
RUMSON — Since his days at Rumson- Fair Haven High School, Brendan Kirchner has nurtured an ongoing passion for running. On April 26, he will be running in the Jersey Shore Marathon to raise money for the Salt Creek Grille’s selected charity, Kortney Rose Foundation. The foundation supports pediatric brain cancer research at The Children’s…
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Oceanport plans town meeting on Borough Hall
By KENNY WALTER Staff Writer OCEANPORT — The Borough Council is soliciting advice from the community as the administration weighs options for the future location of Borough Hall. According to Mayor Michael Mahon, an April 21 town hall meeting has been scheduled at Maple Place Middle School, where the five potential choices for a new…
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‘Whale of a Sale’ celebrates 46th year
By KAYLA J. MARSH Staff Writer Bargain hunters look for treasures among piles of clothing, furnishings, toys, antiques and collectibles at the first “Whale of a Sale” held at Rumson Country Day School in 1970. The rummage sale is an annual tradition that raises funds for tuition assistance. COURTESY OF RUMSON COUNTRY DAY SCHOOL RUMSON…
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Revaluation process causes much anxiety
This letter is in regard to a new pilot program in Monmouth County that will revalue homes yearly for taxation purposes. There will be required inspections once every five years, then speculation about values based on the prices of sold properties. Everyone else will be taxed on those values instead of the real value of…
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STAFF PHOTOGRAPHER ERIC SUCAR Raindrops gather on a car window at the Freehold Raceway Mall, Freehold Township.
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