THE MANCHESTER
Vol. 24 - No. 4
In This Week’s Edition
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jerseyshoreonline.com | May 12, 2018
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Air Show Takes Families To New Heights Community News! Don’t miss what’s happening in your town.
Pages 12-15.
School Enrollment Down, Until Developments Built
Letters Page 10.
Government Page 11.
Dr. Izzy’s Sound News
Tech Roundup: Ways To Maximize Your Hearing
Page 20.
Dear Pharmacist Page 21.
Inside The Law Page 25.
Business Directory Page 28-29.
Classifieds Page 27.
Fun Page Page 26.
Wolfgang Puck Page 35.
Horoscope Page 35.
–Photo courtesy Manchester schools Richard Grip, executive director of Statistical Forecasting, LLC, presents a Demographic Study of the district to the Board of Education.
–Photos by Bob Vosseller (Above) Attendees enjoy the view of the interior of a transport plane. (Right, top)Navy Lakehurst Historical Society member Don Adams shows attendees of the Joint Base Air Show some of the miniature airplanes that were for sale at the organizations booth. (Right, bottom) A father and daughter use a Civil Air Patrol flight simulator during the air show. By Bob Vosseller JOI N T BA SE MC G U I R E - DI X- L A K E HURST – It was a weekend of high f lying jets, skydivers, family fun, military history and a variety of food and mementos as thousands of people
By Chris Lundy MANCHESTER – The number of students attending Manchester schools will be declining, until large developments get completed, according to an enrollment study ordered by the district. The study was performed by Statistical Forecasting, LLC. Richard Grip, the firm’s executive director, presented his findings at a recent Board of Education meeting. One of the reasons for declining enrollment is a declining birth rate for years before the children would start kindergarten, Grip explained.
flocked to the grounds of Joint Base McGuire Air Force Base. The free open house and air show, which takes place every other year, kicked off on May 4 and got into full throttle on May 5-6.
(Enrollment - See Page 5)
(Air Show - See Page 4)
Local Author Serves Kindness With A Side Of Acai
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By Jennifer Peacock here are things that just go together: peanut butter and jelly. Salt and pepper. Kindness and acai bowls. Author Bob Salomon thought so too, which is why he’s teaming up with Playa Bowls to spread his message of kindness. Salomon, coauthor of Beyond the Laces, will be visiting three locations this summer to spread his message to children and families on the importance of kindness. They get a bowl, and
get a book. “When Bob approached me regarding his movement to promote kindness, I realized its importance and was all in. As a business owner I have always done (Author - See Page 9)
–Photos by Jennifer Peacock Bob Salomon is the coauthor of Beyond the Laces, a book that teaches children and families about the impact of kindness.
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