Board, administrators face credibility issue
      Whether they want to admit it or not, the members of the Freehold Regional High School District Board of Education and several of the district's administrators now have a significant credibility problem.
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Love and hope in the face of a devastating illness
PATRICIA A. MILLER Ocean View
      At first, Avery Lubrecht's parents thought their 4-year-old daughter had a stubborn stomach flu. The little girl had been vomiting and suffering from headaches off and on for several weeks. Her pediatrician said she was dehydrated and sent them to a hospital emergency room for intravenous fluids. ...
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There's no question: He took the easy way out
GREG BEAN Coda
      I remember graduate school with a certain degree of awe and loathing — in the same way you remember the pain of a major surgery, years after the scars have healed. Even at the small state college I was attending, obtaining an advanced degree was no walk in the park.
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Forget the calories: Let 'em eat cake!
LORI CLINCH Are We There Yet?
      My good friend Phyllis and I like cake. I'd like to say for the record that we're not frosting scrapers, either. No sir. For women such as us, cake is a rare treat, an atypical extravagance, if you will.
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