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October 26, 2024

Robert Joseph Choate, Sr. December 12, 1930 - October 24, 2024

Mt. Ephriam, NJ - On October 24, 2024. Age 93. Born in Barrington, NJ, he was the son of the late, Joseph R. and Anna Mae (Mick) Choate. He was predeceased in 2022 by his wife of 39 years, Mary (Corn) Choate. Robert is survived by his son, Robert J. Choate, Jr.; stepdaughter, Pamela Lou; 3 grandchildren and 6 great grandchildren. Robert proudly served his country in the U.S. Army during the Korean War. He retired in 1998 after 32 years as superintendent of the Public Works Department with the Borough of Mount Ephraim, NJ. Graveside services for Robert and... Read more →


José Albán February 19, 1943 - October 22, 2024

Pepe Albán lived his life with integrity and grace: a devoted son, a cherished brother, a loving husband, a wonderful father, and a doting grandfather. He was known for his fairness, entrepreneurial spirit, and heroic strength. He leaves behind three enduring legacies. The first is the family he built: the Albán Jaramillo. Under the guidance and example of Pepe and Maque, every member of this family has grown into a remarkable and kind-hearted individual. The second legacy is his unwavering resilience in the face of life’s challenges. He confronted cancer with courage and determination, ultimately triumphing by choosing his own... Read more →


A Blackjack Glossary for New Players

A Blackjack Glossary for New Players Blackjack is one of the most popular games in the world. For that reason, online casinos have taken on the task of adapting it to a digital, as well as a live setting. Many are interested in online blackjack, and by clicking here, you too can experience the joy of this game. But, there are many people who may not be aware of certain terms. That is why we are here. A – B Ace: the ace in blackjack can count as either 11 or 1 if the hand exceeds the 21 count. Advantage... Read more →


Roulette Terminology Every Gambler Should Know

Roulette is one of the most popular games you will find in any casino. The red and black wheel has adorned gambling establishment halls since the 18th century, and continue to do so to this day. Indeed, if you enter a casino for the first time, it is very likely that one of the first games you will come across is the roulette. With that in mind, it is important for new gamblers to understand some of the most important terms associated with the game. Whether you are playing online Novibet roulette or the land-based version, these are the terms... Read more →


When Is the Best Time to Schedule HVAC Repairs in Rocklin

As a homeowner in Rocklin, California, you understand the importance of maintaining a comfortable indoor climate, especially during the hot summer months and chilly winters. Your heating, ventilation, and air conditioning (HVAC) system plays a vital role in achieving this comfort. However, like any mechanical system, your HVAC requires periodic repairs to ensure optimal performance. Understanding optimal timing for system maintenance and repairs proves essential for preventing unexpected breakdowns and managing maintenance costs effectively. This knowledge becomes particularly essential during extreme weather conditions when HVAC system reliability directly affects indoor comfort and household energy consumption. What Makes Rocklin's Climate Unique... Read more →


Lawmakers Applaud Signing of Legislation Appropriating $20 Million for Summer Tuition Aid Grant Program

Governor signs Carter, Miller and Peterpaul bill that will help ease burden of securing a college education. (TRENTON) — Assembly members Linda S. Carter, Cody D. Miller and Luanne M. Peterpaul, all of whom sponsored bill A4811, issued the statements below in response to Governor Phil Murphy’s signing earlier today of legislation that will appropriate $20 million for Summer Tuition Aid Grants (TAG) in the Summer of 2025. “Summer TAG has been instrumental in helping thousands of New Jersey students take classes to achieve their educational goals and advance their careers - without increasing their financial burdens,” said Assemblywoman Carter... Read more →