2018-11-17 - The Manchester Times

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Vol. 24 - No. 31

In This Week’s Edition

THE MANCHESTER

TIMES

Your FREE Weekly Hometown Newspaper For Manchester, Lakehurst and Whiting

FOR BREAKING NEWS

JERSEYSHOREONLINE.COM | November | October 17, 27,2018 2018

Ocean County Recognizes World War I Centennial Community News! Don’t miss what’s happening in your town.

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Coloring Contest Page 9.

Dr. Izzy’s Sound News Page 18.

Dear Pharmacist 5 Ice Cube Recipes To Help You Lose Weight

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Inside The Law Page 21.

Business Directory Page 24-25.

Classifieds Page 26.

Wolfgang Puck Page 31.

Horoscope Page 31.

–Photos by Bob Vosseller (Above) Toms River resident Don Dorski, a Vietnam veteran was among 75 attendees who rang a historic bell in town to signify the 75 lives lost during World War I from Ocean County during a Nov. 11 Armistice Day ceremony in front of the Ocean County Courthouse. By Bob Vosseller OCEAN COUNTY – County officials, veterans, historians and residents all gathered for a unique ceremony on Veterans Day which

obser ved the Ar mistice Day centennial of World War I. Throughout the year, various programs were held to note the centennial and the war’s

Georgian Court Women’s Soccer Finishes Strong

By Chris Christopher LAKEWOOD –The soles of the sneakers worn by Georgian Court University women’s soccer coach James Moore have begun to show wear and tear. Not that the Lions’ 14th-year mentor minds. Moore sported the sneakers during the team’s 27-0-1 Central Atlantic Athletic Conference regular-season streak. And he plans to continue (Soccer - See Page 8)

impact on Ocean County 100 years ago. The Ocean County Board of Chosen Freeholders hosted the event marking the Armistice Day Centenary on Nov. 11.

The ceremony was held on the front lawn of the Ocean County Courthouse, on Washington Street. The program included period music and to add to the

atmosphere, the exterior of the courthouse was decorated with red, white and blue bunting typical of the time period, and an enlarged replica of the Victory

Medal which currently hangs between the columns. Speakers included Ocean County Freeholde r Vi rg i n ia E . (WWI - See Page 4)

Whiting Elementary School Achieves Sustainability Certification

By Jennifer Peacock MANCHESTER – A Manchester Township School has met the rigorous requirements to achieve Sustainable Je r sey for Schools Bronze Certification. Whiting Elementary School, helmed by Principal Evelyn Swift, was one of 111 schools in 2018 to achieve that

certification. Throughout the state, 779 schools in 310 districts participate in the program. “We applaud t he schools t hat have achieved certification this year. Their leadership and hard work will help New Jersey continue to evolve through their advancement of

equitable, sustainable and innovative practices,” Randall Solomon, executive director of Sustainable Jersey, said. “Becoming certified with Sustainable Jersey for Schools is a significant achievement for schools and their school district.” PSE&G bestowed a $10,000 Sustainable

Jersey grant on the school earlier this year for an outdoor classroom, which is currently under construction. “We have endeavored to create an innovative, dynamic, thoughtful learning environment that engages our students in the sustainable projects and the various (School - See Page 5)

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