July 5, 2009

From the News desk of Tom Mongelli:

The swine-flu threat looms in Ocean County, where a six-year-old from Jackson became the county's first H1N1-related fatality this week. Health Department officials Monday plan to disclose what they know about contributing factors, prevention and vaccine production.
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What happens around here in case of a nuclear accident? The state Radiological Response Plan undergoes annual public hearings in three spots around the state, including July 21st in Toms River.
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Ocean County Fair begins on the 14th, runs through the 20th at Robert-J-Miller Airpark grounds in Berkeley Township.
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Toms River chef Peter Fischbach preps for his entry into a national cooking championship with a warm-up demonstration Monday at the FoodBank of Monmouth and Ocean Counties.
Barnegat's new municipal budget goes to a final vote Monday; Berkeley zoning board considers an Omnipoint proposal for a cell tower on the 22nd.
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On Tuesday July 21, 2009
The July edition of Open Forum brings in members of SCORE to outline how they can help new businesses get some traction. Also tentatively scheduled, the mayors of Jackson and Stafford.
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Wake up America !!!
Cartoon from 1934 Chicago Tribune

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Palin stepping down this month.

http://www.cnn.com/2009/POLITICS/07/03/palin/index.html
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Who will clean up the beach in Point Pleasant after last nights fire works?
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How to Display the Flag,
http://www.ushistory.org/betsy/more/displayonly.htm
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The State will fund Full Day Pre School.
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Did Madoff Get More Than He Deserved?


http://opinionator.blogs.nytimes.com/2009/07/03/weekend-opinionator-did-madoff-get-more-than-he-deserved/
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Backstage Wife.

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Backstage_Wife
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Christiane Amanpour

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Christiane_Amanpour
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House Passes Carbon Cap-and-Trade Bill
http://www.businessweek.com/blogs/money_politics/archives/2009/06/house_passes_ca.html
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Caller says:
Even with the unemployment being this high....You can get a job if you want a job.
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Unemployment rate:
http://www.google.com/publicdata?ds=usunemployment&met=unemployment_rate&tdim=true&q=unemployment+rate
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Is there a "Radical Left?"
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