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Stafford Fishing Derby Reels In 70 Local Youth
By Stephanie Faughnan STAFFORD – Leaders of Stafford Township’s 20th Hooked on Fishing - Not Drugs Youth Fishing Derby easily identified their best catch of the day – reeling in 70 kids for an evening of fun. The Stafford Township Municipal Alliance, Police Department, and Animal Control sponsored the 20th derby held on August 8. Patrolman Jim Sutton said he’s enjoyed working the
August 20, 2022
Family Lives One Day At A Time As Child’s Cancer Returns
(Fishing - See Page 7)
–Photos by Stephanie Faughnan (Above) Seventy kids signed up and showed up for Stafford Township’s 20th Hooked on Fishing-Not Drugs Youth Fishing Derby. (Below) Anna Sherwood, 5, holds up a bluegill that she caught at the fishing derby. (Right) Eddie Cammarata, 4, holding a minnow.
–Photo by Stephanie Faughnan Five-year-old Charlotte Scalese doesn’t look sick, but a reoccurrence of pediatric cancer means living for each moment.
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By Stephanie Faughnan BARNEGAT – As bubbling five-year-old Charlotte Scalese prepared to head to day camp, she took a brief moment to discuss her upcoming trip to Disney. “I’m going to see the castle,” Charlotte smiled brightly. “And all of the princesses, too.”
Inside The Law Page 17
Classifieds Pages 18
(Family - See Page 5)
Sheriff’s Office Celebrates Youth Academy Grads By Stephanie Faughnan OCEAN COUNTY - Morgan Blann, 11, appeared as serious as a drill sergeant as she led the seventh graduating youth academy class of the Ocean County Sheriff ’s Office to their places. A seventh grader at Veteran’s Memorial School in Brick, Morgan was one of 33 young recruits
who participated in the weeklong program held earlier this month at the Ocean County Police Academy. Many, but not all, of the students entering grades 6-9 from thirteen Ocean County municipalities shared Morgan’s aspirations to one day pursue careers in law enforcement. (Grads - See Page 4)
Old Guard Ready For New Missions
By Bob Vosseller LACEY – The Third U.S. Infantry, traditionally known as “The Old Guard,” is the oldest active-duty infantry unit in the Army and has served our nation since 1784. The Forked River Old Guard is keeping that legacy alive and having emerged from the pandemic, are back (Guard - See Page 21)
–Photo By Bob Vosseller Members of the Forked River Old Guard gathered with their guest speaker Lacey Police Chief Michael DiBella and Chaplains Walter Santos and Matthew Hass during a recent meeting of the organization.
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