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Ocean Twp. expands police hiring criteria to veterans
By NICOLE ANTONUCCI Staff Writer OCEAN TOWNSHIP — Military servicemen who have been honorably discharged are now eligible to apply for a position as a police officer in the township. The Township Council adopted an amended ordinance governing the hiring by the Police Department, therefore expanding eligibility criteria to include former military personnel who do…
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Animal rescue group to host benefit dinner
All Fur Love Animal Rescue of Freehold will host its third annual Valentine’s Dinner and Gift Auction from 6-10 p.m. Feb. 6 at the DoubleTree by Hilton hotel, 700 Hope Road, Eatontown. The event will raise funds for the no-kill, all-volunteer rescue’s efforts to save homeless animals and find forever homes for them. This year’s…
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Toy drop benefits pediatric patients
Motorcycle riders from around the region recently participated in a toy drop as part of the inaugural Friends Toy Run, which delivered toys and other gifts to brighten the holidays for patients at the Unterberg Children’s Hospital at Monmouth Medical Center, Long Branch. Riders with Friends Who Love 2 Ride and Liberty Harley-Davidson of Rahway…
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Ocean Twp. to seek grant for green mitigation work
By NICOLE ANTONUCCI Staff Writer Linda Brennan, left to right, Pam Ricciardi and Janet Giersch, along with rescue dog Sally, begin 2014 with a walk on Sandy Hook during the American Littoral Society’s 35th annual New Year’s Day Beach Walk. MATT DENTON OCEAN TOWNSHIP — Township officials will seek federal funding to improve stormwater management…
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Margaret W. Orndorff
Mrs. Orndorff, 89, of Fair Haven, died Dec. 31, 2013. She is survived by her husband of 66 years, Henry R.; two daughters, Deborah Duffy of Eatontown, and Barbara Creech of Chatham; four grandchildren; and two great-granddaughters. Arrangements were entrusted to the Thompson Memorial Home, Red Bank. A service was held at Tower Hill First…
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Salvatore J. Mirarchi
Mr. Mirarchi, 93, of Ocean, died Dec. 25, 2013. He served in the U.S. Army during World War II. He was a salesman for Thom McAn Shoes for over 40 years before retiring in 1979. He is survived by his wife, Connie Mastrangelo Mirarchi; three sons, Albert and his wife, Phyllis Mirarchi, of Chesterfield, Mo.,…
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Alexander John Rota
Mr. Rota, 85, of Brick and formerly of Long Branch, died Dec. 21, 2013, at home. He served in the U.S. Army. He was a police officer for the Long Branch Police Department for 27 years before retiring at the rank of captain in 1974. He is survived by his wife of 59 years, Evelyn…
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Jerome Turner
Mr. Turner, 63, of Neptune, died Dec. 24, 2013, at Jersey Shore University Medical Center, Neptune. He served in the U.S. Army. He is survived by his wife of 18 years, Suni Turner; eight children, Anthony Turner, Jerome Turner Jr., Dante Turner, Anthony Simpson, Richard Gesualdi, Michael Gesualdi, Yolanda Turner Robinson and Angela Simpson; nine…
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Barbara Arcuri Taylor
Mrs. Taylor, 90, of Eatontown, died Dec. 26, 2013, at the Jersey Shore Care Center, Eatontown. She was predeceased by her husband, Glen Taylor, in 2004. She is survived by a daughter, Joyce Disbrow, of Naples, Fla.; a sister, Gloria Rothauser, of Eatontown; three grandchildren; and four great-grandchildren. Arrangements were entrusted to the Damiano Funeral…
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