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Tiny Tim: ‘God bless us, every one!’
The Cratchit family from “A Christmas Carol” at Playhouse 22 A udiences can join the curmudgeon Ebenezer Scrooge on a mystical journey to change his destiny as local venues host performances of Charles Dickens’ classic holiday tale, “A Christmas Carol.” Whether spoken or sung, Dickens’ timeless story of the miserable miser who learns to hold…
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Catherine Anne Price Scully
Ms. Scully, 50, of Seattle, Wash., died Nov. 19, 2013, in Anchorage, Alaska. She was a medical technologist and worked as a pharmaceutical sales representative for Abbvie. She is survived by a daughter, Caitlin Scully, of Seattle; her parents, Gloria and Carl Price, of Red Bank; eight siblings and their spouses, John and Patty Price…
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John “Jack” Thomas Corcoran
Mr. Corcoran, 76, of Red Bank, died Nov. 17, 2013. He was employed by the U.S. Postal Service in Middletown until his retirement in 2001. He is survived by his wife of 52 years, Trudy; two daughters, Debra and her husband, Jon Moren, of Middletown, and Carol and her husband, David Killeen, of Tallahassee, Fla.;…
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James Owen Gaynor
Mr. Gaynor, 84, of Tinton Falls, died Nov. 14, 2013, in Neptune. He was a chemical engineer for M&Q Plastics, Freehold. He was predeceased by his wife, Ruth Hunt Gaynor, in 1993. He is survived by two daughters, Bonnie Sachnis of Secaucus, and Anne and her husband, Alan Conly, of Monaghan, Ireland; a granddaughter; a…
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BUSINESS BRIEFS
The National Association of Health Underwriters (NAHU) has announced that the Monmouth-Ocean Chapter of the New Jersey Association of Health Underwriters has received Silver Certification for the second year in a row. The chapter represents health insurance brokers and other industry professionals in Monmouth and Ocean counties. For information, visit www.njahu.org. Manasquan Savings Bank has…
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Middletown dentist brings essential dental care to children in Haiti
I n the developing world, it’s an unfortunate truth that many individuals, especially children, do not have access to comprehensive health care.That includes the most basic dental services. However, there are professionals who cross borders to bring modern dentistry to those who need it most. Middletown dentist Dr. David W. Hostnik took a brief leave…
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Raritan Bay Medical Center receives Stroke Silver Plus Quality Achievement Award
Raritan Bay Medical Center has received the Get With The Guidelines — Stroke Silver Plus Quality Achievement Award from the American Heart Association.The award recognizes Raritan Bay Medical Center’s (RBMC) commitment and success in implementing a higher standard of care by ensuring that stroke patients receive treatment according to nationally accepted guidelines. This marks the…
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Robotic technology offers new level of accuracy for partial knee and total hip replacement
Monmouth Medical Center is the first hospital in central and southern New Jersey to introduce robotic-assisted partial knee resurfacing and total hip replacement procedures.The robotic-assisted surgeries are performed using the RIO Robotic Arm Interactive Orthopedic System marketed by MAKO Surgical Corp. RIO is a surgeon-controlled robotic arm system that enables accurate alignment and placement of…
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Become a sharper shopper
I t’s easy to be influenced by the large print claims on packages. “It really takes a savvy consumer to get past the marketing hype and gimmicks,” says Dr. Natalie Digate Muth. With a few steps you can buy more nutritious products. “Look at the ingredient list; how long is it? How many words to…
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