The MANCHESTER Times Vol. 28 - No. 9
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Teachers Of The Year Honored
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June 11, 2022
As Campground Closes, Residents Have Nowhere To Go
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–Photo by Stephanie Faughnan Garbage has accumulated at the site, which Surf and Stream residents claim is part of the current owner’s tactics to make living conditions difficult.
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Letters Pages 8
Community News Pages 10-13
Dr. Izzy’s Sound News Page 18
Inside The Law Page 21
–Photo courtesy Manchester Schools Manchester Township’s 2022 Governor’s Educators of the Year gather after being honored at the Ocean County Superintendent’s Roundtable. By Bob Vosseller MANCHESTER – School officials recently announced the district’s 2022 Governor’s Educators of the Year. These educators were also honored at the Ocean County Superintendent’s Roundtable. Each principal took a moment to highlight what made their teacher special. Manchester Township High School Principal
Dennis Adams introduced his school’s recipient, special education math teacher Christine Wolfman, saying, “she is known as the ‘Amazing Christine Wolfman.’” “She is ‘erratically energetic.’ Every day she is passionate about teaching and making connections with students. She has a high energy level that (Teachers - See Page 4)
Intersection Has History Of Deadly Crashes
By Chris Lundy TOMS RIVER – The intersection of Route 70 and Massachusetts Avenue has a history of being one of the country’s deadliest, but things have changed to alleviate some of the danger there. From time to time, businesses compile statistics about issues of concern – such as traffic – and release them to the media. The Fang Law Firm paired with 1Point21, a data visualization
and content marketing agency, to analyze crash details. They found that this intersection was the third most deadly in the United States. There were eight fatal crashes during the study period. The two intersections that were more deadly each had nine, and they were both in New Jersey as well: Lalor Street and Route 129 in Mercer County; and East Jersey Street and Routes 1 and (Crashes - See Page 22)
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–Photo by Chris Lundy The intersection of Route 70 and Massachusetts Avenue.
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By Stephanie Faughnan MANCHESTER – In years past, the onset of sunny skies and warm weather signaled great times for those who call Surf and Stream Campground their home. After Memorial Day, seasonal campers traditionally start joining the 175 residents who live at Surf and Stream year-round. The proposed $7.4 million acquisition of the campgrounds by the County of Ocean and Township of Manchester continues to create a sense of impending doom for hundreds of people. A number have limited resources and simply no place to go. (Campground - See Page 7)
Manchester Area Might Be Redeveloped
By Bob Vosseller MANCHESTER – Township officials will be reviewing whether a section of land could be redeveloped to make way for a warehouse. Towns have an ability in New Jersey to apply for certain land
to be “an area in need of redevelopment.” This means that the land has more potential than what is currently there. Officials would have to prove that the land meets certain criteria. If they win that (Area - See Page 15)
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