The Nuggets interviews: J.R. Smith, The Denver Post, February 11, 2007. "J.R. Smith had his parents and a big family growing up, which helped get him through the mean streets of Lakewood, N.J."
About, Georgian Court University. Accessed September 5, 2011.
Sister Mary Grace Burns Arboretum, Georgian Court University. Accessed January 3, 2012. "The arboretum, established in 1989, is named after Sister Mary Grace Burns, who was the chairperson of the biology department and professor of biology from 1927 to 1968. It comprises the entire campus (approx. 155 acres)."
P., Ken. "An Interview with Armin Shimerman: Deep Space Nine's Quark discusses his career.", IGN, August 4, 2003. Accessed February 9, 2011. "IGN FILMFORCE: Am I correct in understanding that you're originally from Lakewood, New Jersey? ARMIN SHIMERMAN: Yes ... a small town in the mid-section of New Jersey, Ocean County. It was a great, great childhood and it was a terrific town – probably still is. I haven't been there for decades. I keep waiting for them to invite me back to be sort of a VIP at one of their parades, but it hasn't happened yet."
U.S. gets another Orthodox mayor, Chicago Jewish Community Online, July 11, 2006. Accessed April 13, 2007. "Orthodox Jews make up nearly half of the village's 70,000 residents, and they often vote as a bloc, with a council of leaders determining whom they should support."
Staff. "Steve Tisch", Los Angeles Times. Accessed February 9, 2011. "Born in Lakewood, N.J., Tisch graduated from Tufts University and began his entertainment career as Peter Guber's assistant at Columbia Pictures."
Rundquist, Jeanette. "Lakewood, N.J.'s fastest-growing town, is defined by its diversity", The Star-Ledger, February 6, 2011. Accessed September 5, 2011. "The 54 percent population increase, according to residents and community leaders in Lakewood, was fueled by growth in the Jewish community, the Latino community and a third group, senior citizens. The town's African-American population, meanwhile, dropped slightly."
Higgs, larry. "Parkway exit to close permanently Monday night", NJ Advance Media for NJ.com, November 10, 2014, Update as of April 8, 2015. Accessed May 17, 2015. "Exit 88 is scheduled to close permanently at 7 p.m., Monday and traffic to Route 70 will diverted to a new service road at Interchange 89."
Staff. "Blueclaws Lead League In Attendance For 11th Straight Year", News Record, September 6, 2011. Accessed August 20, 2012. "For the 11th time in as many years, the Lakewood BlueClaws minor league baseball team has led the South Atlantic League in attendance. With 6,263 fans per game coming to FirstEnergy Park – 93 fans per game more than 2010 – the BlueClaws wrapped up their 11th straight attendance title and now begin the push towards five million fans, which will happen early in 2012. The BlueClaws drew 382,070 to FirstEnergy Park this year, bringing their 11-year total to 4,838,603 fans, 161,397 shy of 5-million."
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Ahearn, James. "Opinion: In Central Jersey, a school imbroglio", The Record (Bergen County), June 5, 2012. Accessed August 20, 2012. "The answer was eye-opening. Eighteen thousand kids. That is, to repeat, 18,000. They attended 74 yeshiva schools, served by 14 bus companies, on 400 routes, more than any other district in the state."
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Fahim, Kareem. "As Orthodox Population Grows, So Do Tensions", The New York Times, December 10, 2007. Accessed September 5, 2011. "Many Orthodox Jews have been drawn to Lakewood by the prestige of the town's yeshiva, Beth Medrash Govoha, one of the largest rabbinical colleges in the world. The yeshiva was founded in 1943 by a Polish-born rabbi, Aaron Kotler. In 1962, when Rabbi Kotler died, the school had 250 students. It now has about 5,000. The wider yeshiva community includes more than a hundred temples, and about 50 schools."
Luttrell, Jim. "BASEBALL: MINOR LEAGUE NOTEBOOK; Phillies' Class A Team Plays in First-Class Park", The New York Times, May 25, 2001. Accessed September 5, 2011. "While the final touches are being applied to new stadiums in Staten Island and Brooklyn, the eighth minor league franchise in New Jersey has already unveiled its $22 million facility.... The Lakewood stadium, which was built in an urban enterprise zone and which the team says is the largest urban enterprise project in the state, has 6,588 reserved seats and general admission grass seating beyond the outfield fences that accommodates another 3,000 people."
Staff. "SERGE JAROFF, The New York Times, October 8, 1985. Accessed February 9, 2011. "Serge Jaroff, founder and director of the Don Cossack Chorus, died Saturday in the Paul Kimball Medical Center in Lakewood, N.J. He was 89 years old and lived in Lakewood."
Vecsey, George. "SPORT OF THE TIMES; Building Toward the Days of October", The New York Times, May 29, 1988. Accessed August 20, 2012. "Shortly after his classic time at bat in the sixth game of the 1986 World Series, Wilson and his wife, Rosa, started an educational center for girls, Mookie's Roses, near their home in Lakewood, N.J."
Staff. "Lakewood Resort Hotel Is Demolished by Fire", The New York Times, March 29, 1967. Accessed August 5, 2013. "A raging fire, with flames 300 feet high, destroyed the Laurel in the Pines Hotel here tonight."
Staff. "Loren Murchison, 80, Track Star", The New York Times, June 14, 1979. Accessed February 9, 2011. "For the last 16 years he had resided in Leisure Village, a retirement community in Lakeville〔ママ〕."
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Ocean County ParkArchived 2008年9月14日, at the Wayback Machine., Ocean County Department of Parks & Recreation. Accessed February 9, 2011. "Ocean County Park was originally part of Financier John D. Rockefeller's vacation estate."
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2014 New Jersey Mayors Directory, New Jersey Department of Community Affairs, as of December 15, 2014. Accessed January 23, 2015. As of date accessed, Menashe Miller is listed as mayor with a term-end date of December 31, 2014.
Zip Codes, State of New Jersey. Accessed September 14, 2013.
The History of The Strand, Strand Center of the Arts. Accessed September 15, 2014. "The famous theater architect Thomas Lamb was commissioned in the early 1900s by the Ferber Amusement Company to design a theater in Lakewood, New Jersey.... In 1922, The Strand opened in a time when Lakewood was a popular playground for the rich and famous, including Grover Cleveland and John D. Rockefeller."
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"The Beleaguered Man", Time (magazine), April 4, 1955. Accessed March 27, 2008. "For the best part of two years (1951-1953) he made his home at the Maryknoll Junior Seminary in Lakewood, N.J.. often going down to Washington to buttonhole State Department men and Congressmen and urge them not to support French colonialism."
Ocean County ParkArchived 2008年9月14日, at the Wayback Machine., Ocean County Department of Parks & Recreation. Accessed February 9, 2011. "Ocean County Park was originally part of Financier John D. Rockefeller's vacation estate."
