The
SOUTHERN OCEAN Times Vol. 9 - No. 7
In This Weekās Edition
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Son Writes About His Mother Providing āWaves of Hopeā During WWII
August 7, 2021
Medical Cannabis Dispensary To Open In Waretown
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āPhoto by Stephanie Faughnan Construction has begun for the Justice Cannabis medical marijuana dispensary.
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By Stephanie Faughnan WARETOWN ā Medical cannabis patients in Ocean County have something to look forward to in the near future: Access to their prescribed
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(Cannabis - See Page 9)
Dr. Izzyās Sound News Page 16
Dear Joel Page 18
Inside The Law Page 19
āPhoto by Bob Vosseller Waretown residents Ron and Valerie Negra join Ronās mother Agnes Negra, 101 years young, of Lacey as she holds the book āWaves of Hopeā that her son wrote. By Bob Vosseller LACEY ā Ronald Edward Negraās recently published his book, ā Wave s of Ho p e ,ā which provides a fascinating story of the past, also serves as a fitting tribute to his mother Agnes Joan Negra. Negraās mother is 101
and has been a resident of the Forked River section of the township for 45 years. The book which is available on Amazon and Barnes & Noble explores Joan Negraās experiences during World War II listening to Radio Berlin on her shortwave
radio in New Jersey every day. She was listening to the names of American prisoners of war that were being announced. She then wrote letters to their family to let them know their loved one was still alive. Many of the POW fam-
ily letters written back to her are included in the book her son wrote. āWhen the book came out, we started getting requests from people asking to meet my mom but with COVID there was no access at all. I didnāt let anyone come
Will Marijuana Legalization Prompt K9 Retirements?
(WWII - See Page 4)
Storm Wrecks Property, But Inspires Helpers
By Stephanie Faughnan SOUTHER N OCEAN COU NTY ā A trivia game hosted by a local Waretown establishment doesnāt require participants to ābuzz inā their answers. That said, last Fridayās competition featured a chorus of shrieking alert tones designed to get attention.
Patrons established that the noise originated from their cellphones and immediately reached for them. An authoritative message advised recipients to go to lower-level floors and stay away from windows. Some saw the directive as a signal of impending doom. (Storm - See Page 5)
āPhoto by Alyssa Riccardi Pictured is Officer Ray Vosseller with his partner Duke. Duke is one of the first K9s at the Sheriff ās Officed not imprinted on marijuana. āPhoto by Stephanie Faughnan Trees were uprooted, power lines taken down and windows shattered when the tornado struck.
By Alyssa Riccardi OCEAN COUNTY ā Recently, New Jersey has joined the list of
several other states who have legalized marijuana. But how will this (K9 - See Page 14)