2018-06-16 - The Berkeley Times

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Vol. 24 - No. 2

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Size Of July 4 Fireworks Depends On You

By Chris Lundy BEACHWOOD – Everyone knows that one of the best fireworks shows around is over the Toms River. But few people realize that it’s actually put on by the little borough of Beachwood. The fireworks are run by the town, but not paid for by taxpayer dollars. It is funded entirely by donations, and donations are not as strong as they used to be, said Councilwoman Beverly Clayton, who chairs the event. The show is in its 78th year, so people are used to it being a mainstay. However, donations are down this year, and they were

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| June 16, 2018

–Photos by Chris Lundy Dozens of scooter riders convened on the skate park to compete or just to practice. (Bottom) Zander Miller, 10, of Manchester, rides his scooter before his competition. By Chris Lundy BERKELEY – Although they are solo sports, there is a lot of camaraderie. Berkeley hosted an Action Sports Competition at Veterans Park, where athletes of all ages and skill levels showed their stuff on scooters and BMX bikes. The competition was named after Jonmarco Gaydos, a premiere scooter rider from nearby Brick. Parents lined up around the outskirts of the town’s skate park, which had been designed with input from local pros. You wouldn’t see the typical “soccer parent” ripping on the opposing team and cursing. Instead, you would see parents and friends applauding their kid…or someone else’s. “Everyone’s cheering everyone else on – even the competitors,” said Councilman Angelo Guadagno, who oversaw the event. That’s what set this apart from (Sports - See Page 4)

Great Strides Made In Relay For Life

–Photo by Chris Lundy Teams lined up during the opening ceremony. By Chris Lundy BERKELEY – Cancer has been present in all of their lives for years. Spending a weekend fighting it was nothing. The Berkeley-Lacey Relay For Life hosted 30 teams in Veterans Park in Bayville. The event started on a Saturday afternoon, and went overnight into Sunday morning. The 14-hour length of the event is symbolic (Strides - See Page 4)

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