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Operation Valentine

Posted on November 8th, 2017 by Megan Moran | Leave a comment
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Send a Valentine to a Hero The message is a simple one, “Thank you so much for what you do, we always need you.” This is just one of the many sweet messages from the heart of a child to a soldier or veteran in a project called OPERATION VALENTINE. The John Vincent Scalia Home […]

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Kevin Moran on Fox News regarding the Opioid Epidemic

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Opioid epidemic: Funeral director’s view https://www.foxnews.com/us/2017/06/26/us-opioid-epidemic-hits-staten-island-funeral-homes-hard-director-turns-activist.html When Kevin Moran speaks to young people, he unscrolls about a dozen letter-size papers taped together and holds them squarely in front of their eyes. They are death certificates of people their age who accidently overdosed on opioids, or consumed some from a tainted batch, and ended up at […]

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Memorial Service and Tree Lighting Ceremony

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The John Vincent Scalia Home for Funerals After Care Program held our 18th Annual Memorial Service and Tree Lighting Ceremony at the Old Bermuda Inn on December 4th& 5th, 2017 at 8p.m. Please RSVP https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/MemorialTreeLighting by November 29, 2017. For new families, we ask that you please bring your Small, Non-Breakable ornament to the Funeral […]

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NY Times Drug Epidemic Article

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They are not like other mourners. They are raw. “Hysterical crying,” said Jackie Berger, a florist. Some arrive at the other extreme, showing quiet resignation, even relief. “They knew this day was coming,” said Frank Lettera, a funeral director. They are the parents and relatives of young men and women who died on Staten Island […]

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Downtown Freehold Holiday Events

Posted on November 8th, 2017 by Megan Moran | Leave a comment
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December 5th  Tree Lighting 5-7pm  Hall of Records (rain date:  Dec. 6th )   December 12     PBA Santa Train  12-2pm   Freehold Bus Station – Throckmorton & Main Presented by Freehold Borough PBA Local 159 & Conrail   December 14     Carolers – 7pm  Downtown Freehold   December 18    Menorah Lighting – 5:30pm   Hall of Records   December 9th    Breakfast with Santa   9am-12:30pm Sweet […]

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