Vol. 24 - No. 7
In This Week’s Edition
THE MANCHESTER
TIMES
Your FREE Weekly Hometown Newspaper For Manchester, Lakehurst and Whiting
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Government Page 9.
Dr. Izzy’s Sound News
Keeping You Informed: Over-the-Counter Devices
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Dear Pharmacist Page 21.
Inside The Law Page 24.
Business Directory Page 28-29.
Classifieds Page 27.
Fun Page Page 26.
Wolfgang Puck Page 35.
Horoscope Page 35.
–Photo courtesy Manchester Township (Top, clockwise) The Police Honor Guard carried the flags. Community groups, emergency services, and more marched in the parade. The parade ended in a ceremony at Grand Army Memorial Park. Taps was played at the ceremony. By Chris Lundy MANCHESTER – Memorial Day is a time to remember soldiers, and the sacrifices they have made, and Manchester residents did just that at
the ceremony and parade held this year. The parade was made up of a broad group of what the township has to offer, including emergency services, scouts, the marching band, and
New Application Made For VA Clinic
By Chris Lundy TOMS R I V ER – Toms River has made a formal application to house a veterans clinic to replace the over-capacity one in Brick. Currently, the James J. Howard Outpatient Clinic is near Route 70 and Jack Mar tin Boulevard. Veterans
have called this location crowded and hard to get to because of traffic. Local officials have been trying to find another site. Toms River Councilman Maurice Hill said that his town put in a letter of intent to have the clinic in the area of Hooper Avenue and
Caudina Avenue. This is the intersection near a few banks and the Presbyterian Church of Toms River where drivers can find the back entrance to the Seacourt Mall. This spot would be the best case scenario for a VA clinic, said (VA - See Page 5)
kids on bicycles. Mayor Ken Palmer was one of the speakers, who told stories that had been passed down from (Veterans - See Page 4)
2018 Lakehurst Primary Election
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By Kimberly Bosco LAKEHURST – The 2018 Primary Election will take place on June 5, 2018. On the ballot for Lakehurst Township are two candidates for
the 3-year Council Member term: James W. Davis, Jr., Republican Gary L. Lowe, Republican Robin Busch, Republican, is also the only candidate for the one-year Council Member term. To find out if you are registered to vote, or to look up your voting district and polling place, visit voter.njsvrs.com/PublicAccess/.
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