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Workplace bullying is inspiration for book
By ANDREW MARTINS Staff Writer When Theresa Zerilli-Edelglass was let go from her job at the Metropolitan Transportation Authority (MTA) in New York City in 1992, the reality hit her like an oncoming train. “One day I got called into my boss’s office and I was told that, ‘Well, we tried you out and now…
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Compressed natural gas fueling station planned
By CLARE MARIE CELANO Staff Writer FREEHOLD TOWNSHIP — A compressed natural gas (CNG) fueling station that will be open to the public is expected to be constructed at Halls Mill Road and Business Route 33 in Freehold Township. An application submitted by New Jersey Natural Gas proposing a CNG fueling station was approved by…
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Colts Neck native rises to final round of ‘The Voice’
By NICOLE ANTONUCCI Staff Writer Jacquie Lee of Colts Neck performs “Cry Baby” and Christina Aguilera’s “The Voice Within” during the Live Top 6 Performances round of NBC’s “The Voice” on Dec. 2. PHOTOS COURTESY OF NBC UNIVERSAL Colts Neck native Jacquie Lee has quickly become a rising star on NBC’s “The Voice,” winning over…
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Millstone pupils earn kudos for collection
By MAUREEN DAYE Correspondent The entire student body at the Millstone Township Primary School participated in the 2013 School Holiday Hunger Challenge for the fifth year. The children collected food from Oct. 2 through Nov. 21 and made two deliveries to the FoodBank of Monmouth and Ocean Counties, Neptune. Second-grade teacher Marian Peck, who was…
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Area shelters step up to adopt out pit bulls
By NICOLE ANTONUCCI Staff Writer Spay/Neuter Clinic Manager Dawn Cover offers some affection toward pit bull Kermit at the Monmouth County SPCA in Eatontown on Dec. 14. The SPCA is among many shelters experiencing high volumes of pit bulls. STAFF PHOTOGRAPHER ERIC SUCAR A visit to any local animal shelter will likely reveal the same…
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ARE WE THERE YET
Oh goody! A full day of Christmas shopping! Lori Clinch A lthough my beloved spouse is a very strong and independent man, I can instill heartfelt terror into his world with one word: shopping. Just the thought of it makes Pat’s mouth go dry, his heart skip a beat and his knees go weak. Not…
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Fords Jewelers opens boutique of TAG Heuer
By DONNA KENYON Executive Editor A TAG Heuer boutique makes its debut this week at Fords Jewelers, located on New Brunswick Avenue in the Fords section of Woodbridge. A good thing just got better. Already offering fine jewelry and diamonds, as well as the popular Alex and Ani and Pandora brands, a TAG Heuer boutique…
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MANSFIELD: Officials remind residents of snow parking rules
As the region experiences its third snow storm in just over a week township officials posted the snow removal and parking ordinance on the municipal website as a reminder for residents. MANSFIELD — As the region experiences its third snow storm in just over a week township officials posted the snow removal and parking ordinance…
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