Courier Post Spotlight on Rams alumni Agnus McGlade Berenato

Berenato grounded in faith and family

Sunday, March 4, 2007

By CELESTE E. WHITTAKER
Courier-Post Staff

Faith, family and basketball.

Those three words have played a huge part in Agnus (McGlade) Berenato\’s life for as long as she can remember.

She leaned on her faith and her family when she made the decision to leave Georgia Tech after 15 years as the head women\’s basketball coach to accept the same position at the University of Pittsburgh four years ago.

The Gloucester Catholic High School graduate, who has nine siblings, leaned heavily on her faith when her father died when she was in the seventh grade and her mother was left to raise the children, half of whom were still school-aged.

The mother of five children who range in age from 13 to 24 has been married for 25 years, yet complacency has not set in, personally or professionally. Berenato does not believe in settling or leading an uneventful or unexamined life. Read more

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Chuckles by Jes

I CAN HEAR JUST FINE!\”
Three retirees, each with a hearing loss, were playing golf one fine March day. One remarked to the other, \”Windy, isn\’t it?\”
\”No,\” the second man replied, \”it\’s Thursday.\”
And the third man chimed in, \”So am I. Let\’s have a beer.\”

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Rams Alumni Plum/Sutcliffe/O\’Connell In the NEWS

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Chuckles by Hot Rod

A man arrested for murder bribe a not-very-bright fellow on the jury with a hundred dollars to hold our for a verdict of manslaughter. The man later rushed up to the dishonest juror and said \”I\’m much obliged to you, my friend. Did you have a hard time?

\”Oh yes,\” said the dope. \”A terrible time, the other eleven wanted to acquit you!\”

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Blue Jersey reports 3/4

New Jersey News Round-Up Sunday, March 4

 reprinted with permission of Blue Jersey

by: njdem

  • The Monmouth County GOP is stunned and down another candidate with County Sheriff Joesph Oxley choosing not to seek another term. Oxley had served for 12 years and in the wake of recent party switches, he made sure to note that \”I\’m not leaving the party,\” he said. \”I am still active and support the candidates whether I\’m on the ballot or not.\”
  • It appears Bob Ingle is not a fan of the Governor\’s budget or the Governor himself for that matter. He says…

    Gov Corzine\’s Budget Stunts just delay day of reckoning: The trouble with Gov. Corzine is you never know which of his two faces is talking.

  • This headline and story from the Star Ledger are sure to catch the attention of CWA members: Governor reveals more gifts to his ex-girlfriend-He says financial ties to union boss are over.The Gov said the gifts were made to avoid \”ongoing financial connections\” after their serious, two-year relationship ended in the summer of 2004.
  • From the Philly Inquirer we have this nugget about the intentions of our current US Attorney as he \”ratchets up the heat on Trenton\”

    Friends and colleagues say the current office-holder, Christopher J. Christie, is doing the job well, and they believe he will be heard from again – possibly as soon as New Jersey\’s 2009 gubernatorial race.

    So he\’s just building his resume?

  • The Hudson Reporter thinks the Gov\’s budget will hurt hospitals: Gov. Jon Corzine may be a Hudson County resident (Hudson Tea Building in Hoboken), but if his proposed new budget goes into affect this coming July, it may mean bad news for local hospitals and underinsured children.
  • Dock workers on both sides of the Delaware River are calling for an end to the more than 14 month standoff over dredging fearing it may sink their futures.
  • The AC Press says that many seniors are in the dark regarding available senior property tax freeze programs.
  • Anyone notice how much gas prices have gone up lately?The statewide average as of Saturday is now $2.30 per gallon.
  • The Bergen Record says the public is sick of dual office holding. You don\’t say?

    Any news in your area that i missed?

  • njdem :: News Roundup: Sunday March 4, 2007

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