• ‘You’re a Good Man, Charlie Brown’ hits the stage

    Peanuts characters come to life in “You’re a Good Man, Charlie Brown,” running at Center Playhouse, Freehold, on Aug. 17, 18, 24 and 25. The production features (clockwise from center) Kevin Lyons as Charlie Brown; Alicia Moeller as Sally; Phil Mazzara as Schroeder; Linda Farley as Snoopy; Luke Sweeney as Linus; and Krystle Danza as…

  • Lois Mae (MacIntosh) Moreau

    Mrs. Moreau, 85, formerly of Tinton Falls, died Aug. 2, 2013, at Sunrise Senior Living, Lincroft. She was a Sunday school teacher and Girl Scout leader and employed for 33 years in the bakery at Delicious Orchards. She was predeceased by her husband, Peter Jones Moreau, in 2002; and a daughter, Lynn Moreau Reinalda, in…

  • Ivanna M. Portillo

    Ivanna M. Portillo, 16, of Long Branch, died Aug. 4, 2013, at Monmouth Medical Center, Long Branch. She was born in Red Bank and worked at the Monmouth Beach Bath and Tennis Club for the past two years. She is survived by her parents, Walter and Irma Portillo; a sister, Natalie Portillo; and her grandmothers,…

  • Anne Medaglia

    Mrs. Medaglia, 88, of Oceanport and formerly of Wall and East Brunswick, died Aug. 4, 2013, at home. She was predeceased by a brother, Peter. She is survived by her husband of 67 years, Frank; a son, Eugene Peter and his wife, Nancy, of Edison; two daughters, Mary Noorigian and her husband, Kenneth, of San…

  • Salvatore James Ferrare

    Mr. Ferrare, 83, of Rumson, died July 23, 2013, at Riverview Hospital, Red Bank. He is survived by two sons, Jim and Ken; a daughter, Karen; a daughter-in-law, Lisa; two sisters, Fran and JoAnne; and six grandchildren. Arrangements were entrusted to the John E. Day Funeral Home, Red Bank. A Mass of Christian Burial was…

  • Douglas Francis Bonora

    Mr. Bonora, 80, of Oceanport, died July 24, 2013. He was a member of the Roofers and Sheetmetal Workers Union Local 28 for more than 50 years. He coached Little League and Pony teams in Long Branch and Oceanport and was a leader of Boy Scout Troop 78 in Oceanport. He is survived by his…

  • Italian American Festival

    Festa Italiana The Italian Festival of Ocean Township, held Aug. 7-11 at Joe Palaia Park, is a five-night immersion in Italian culture and heritage, including culinary delights of la cucina Italiana, strolling Italian minstrels, cannoli-eating contests, and traditional festival amusements, rides and games. Festival scenes include (clockwise from top left) a vendor tucked in amid…

  • Monmouth Medical Center epilepsy program receives national quality designation

    Neurologist Joshua Mendelson, M.D., confers with EEG technician Eleni Argyropoulos. The Epilepsy Monitoring Program at Monmouth Medical Center, Long Branch, recently received the distinction of a “Level 3” designation from the National Association of Epilepsy Centers. The National Association of Epilepsy Centers has certified that Level 3 Centers have the professional expertise and facilities to…

  • Six habits that are aging you prematurely (and what to do about them)

    Take aging into your own hands by avoiding these six harmful habits By Rachel Graf CTW Features I t’s true:Age is just a number. But wouldn’t it be nice if that number would get smaller instead of larger with time? Raymond Francis, author, radio host and health maintenance expert, is 76 years old.A Doppler ultrasound,…

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