Sarah Stern

Missing Teen Sarah Stern's Father Isn't Giving Up Hope

... Long Branch, Asbury Park, Belmar, Bradley Beach and Manasquan. State Police helicopters also returned to find any sign of Stern they could. Volunteers were instructed to keep an eye out for a red sweatshirt or windbreaker, a green i Phone and her driver license. A smaller group of volunteers returned to the Jersey Shore to resume the search on Sunday. Volunteers search for missing Sarah Stern along the Jersey Shore. Despite their efforts, Monmouth County Prosecutor’s Office spokesman Charles Webster said, nothing of significance was found during the search. But the investigation into Stern’s disappearance continues. “We are gonna keep searching and we are not giving up till Sarah is home. Our hearts are heavy with sadness because Sarah is still missing and everyday she is not found it get harder to face each day without her. Everyone loves Sarah,” Michael Stern said. He and Sarah Stern’s cousin, Lauren Bahr, thanked the volunteers for coming out in the cold. “We had a great turnout of support from the volunteers looking for any clues in the search for Sarah. Many people joined the search ...

Search Intensifies For Missing Neptune City Teen, More Details Released

... eye out for this young woman, and report any possible sightings as soon as possible," Gramiccioni said. Stern's father Michael told NJ Advance Media Wednesday that the family has received "overwhelming" support in the wake of her disappearance, with old teachers, former co-workers, friends and family all assisting in spreading the word. In the meantime, Michael Stern said he's grappling with a flood of emotions as he awaits information on his daughter's whereabouts. "One day blends into the next and Sarah's not there," he said. Stern was last seen Friday afternoon at her home just hours before the 1994 silver Oldsmobile 88 she was driving was found near the Rt. 35 bridge in Belmar with the keys inside. The car was driveable, authorities said. Police traced the car to Stern's grandmother and learned from family that she was missing. The Belmar Water Rescue Team, the U. S. Coast Guard, the Monmouth County Sheriff's Dive Team, State Police and the Area Network of Shore Water Emergency Responders searched the Shark River Saturday to determine if she had jumped from the bridge but did not locate her. "An extensive search in the water and ...

We're At A Loss,' Says Father Of Missing Neptune City Teen After 4-week Search

... and heartbroken," he told NJ Advance Media on Friday. "They haven't come up with too many new leads. There are so many unanswered questions. We're at a loss, really.". Michael Stern previously had said his daughter seemed fine in the days leading up to her disappearance and that everyone who knows her feels that it's not like Sarah to run away. "It's a gut-wrenching experience that no parent should have to go through," Michael Stern said. "I love my daughter, and I just wish she would come home.". Authorities said Stern's car was found unoccupied, working properly, with the keys inside. An extensive search of the Shark River was conducted by local and county search teams. Sarah Stern attended Neptune High School where she played softball and was also a member of the swim team. Michael Stern said his daughter started on the ...

The Vineyard Names Suzanne Appel As Managing Director

... budget and built a two-plus month operating reserve in four years. Her previous roles include director of individual giving at Dance Theater Workshop in New York City, associate managing director at Yale Repertory Theater in New Haven, management fellow at Berkeley Repertory Theater, and assistant director of the Annual Fund at Wesleyan University. “I’m honored to have the opportunity to join the Vineyard Theatre,” said Appel in a statement. “The Vineyard has had a profound impact through the years, developing and launching so many incredible new plays and musicals. I am looking forward to working with Doug and Sarah and with the Vineyard's Board of Directors, staff and artists to advance the company's mission to nurture artists and bold new work. As a native New Yorker, I'm also thrilled to be coming home to this wonderful community.“. “Suzanne is a gifted, forward-thinking and dynamic arts leader who ...

Where Is Neptune Teen Sarah Stern? $5,000 Reward Offered For Information

... New Jersey State Police Missing Person Unit are all investigating the case. The National Center for Missing and Exploited Children is also providing assistance. A flyer by Monmouth County Crime Stoppers said it is offering a reward of up to $5,000 for information that leads to the “identification, arrest and prosecution of any suspects” in Stern’s disappearance. But Monmouth County Prosecutor’s Office spokesman said officials haven’t yet determined if there was any criminality involved. “We’re looking to get information. If anyone was coming over over the bridge at that time, saw the car or someone by the car, any bit of information helps,” Bahr said. “The whole situation is confusing to everyone. Our whole family’s hearts are broken and we just want to find her.”. Webster said anyone with information about Stern should call 800-671-4400 or text “Monmouth” to 274637. Contact reporter Dan ...

Investigation Continues Into Disappearance Of Neptune City Teenager

... Dive Team, the Area Network of Shore Water Emergency Responders, and State Police all scoured the waterway but did not find Sarah. The bridge sees “a lot of activity” on the weekends, Michael said, thus he is hoping someone who may have seen something take place regarding his daughter Sarah will call police with any information, according to NJ. Monmouth County Prosecutor Christopher J. Gramiccioni said, “We have lots of federal, state and municipal teams working to try to find her, but we need the public’s assistance,” according to CBS New York. Gramiccioni further stated, “We are asking everyone to keep an eye out for this young woman and report any possible sightings as soon as possible,” NJ reports. Sarah’s father has described his daughter as being an “aspiring artist” who attended Brookdale Community College in Lincroft for a year, studying television production and art, NJ reports. He also indicated she knew a large number of people, which is highlighted on her social media accounts which feature photos of many of her friends. On Saturday, December 10, hundreds of people ...

Teen Grew Up With Her Alleged Killer, Father Recalls In Anguish

... he played Clifford the Big Red Dog in other school events, he said. Taylor took Sarah to the junior prom, he said. Former classmate strangled teen, threw her body in Shark River, authorities say. Since his daughter's disappearance on Dec. 2, Stern said he held out hope that maybe she just wanted some time away. Investigators floated other theories - that she committed suicide, she was abducted or she ran away. When detectives told him Wednesday night that Sarah was dead, Stern said he wasn't prepared to hear those words. Her death still is incomprehensible to him. At least for now, without finding her, he said. "It was better with Sarah being missing. Maybe she had left without telling anybody. Maybe she just wanted to get away," he said. "I didn't think she was killed, murdered. It's just a horrible thing to hear.". Monmouth County Prosecutor Christopher Gramiccioni said  Mc Atasney strangled ...

State Finds Violations At Local Addiction Treatment Center

... take complaints from clients. The letter from the Ohio Department of Mental Health and Addiction Services says they've reviewed the alleged violations and are proposing to revoke Woodhaven's certification. We've learned Woodhaven management has since requested a hearing to contest the allegations but months later, no date has been set. The hearing officer will decide whether or not Woodhaven should close. After talking with several staff members and former clients, they DON'T want to see a closure. They say the facility has a great opportunity to help people with addiction in the community. They just want to see better leadership and a better environment for those who are working through their addiction. "To shut it down when there is such an epidemic would be tragic. There is already a wait list at every other center for a bed," said Stern. 2 NEWS reached out to Woodhaven management several times about these allegations and have left a message ...

Replacing The Un With The Covenant Of Democratic Nations Edwin Black

... to be “abysmal” and added, “It is now time to begin having this conversation about dissolving the United Nations and replacing with a Covenant of Democratic Nations that share our common values…of tolerance, human rights, and the rule of law.”. Famed constitutional attorney Nathan Lewin , who has worked on 28 Supreme Court cases, proclaimed to the room, “ The United Nations deserves an obituary …because the United Nations committed suicide when it adopted Resolution 2334. It wrote its own death warrant…. Today I am happy to join a group that would spell the end of the United Nations, the end of its funding, it presence and significance in the world order.”. The Covenant launch in Washington was only the beginning. Additional panels and town hall meetings will convene in several locales in the coming weeks. The conversation has begun. Edwin Black. About the Author: Edwin Black is the author of several books including “ IBM and the Holocaust” and the initiator of the Covenant of the Democratic Nations effort. For his prior efforts, he has been awarded the ...

Where Is Sarah Stern? Volunteers Needed For Saturday Search

... of what happened to Sarah. “I’m trying to eliminate along with a lot of other people anything that Sarah might be still out there, maybe she ended up in the water somehow. I want to think she’s alive and well and okay. We really want to do a search with a lot of people to see if we can find a clue and shut the door on some possibilities. We can eliminate the water and look other places” Michael said. She took television production courses at Brookdale and had traveled to Toronto last October for the Buffer Festival and to Florida for Thanksgiving but has had no indication that she may have returned there without telling him. Monmouth County Prosecutor Christopher Gramiccioni said a number of agencies including Belmar Police, the New Jersey State Police Missing Persons Unit, Neptune City Police ...

N.j. 19-year-old Missing After Her Car Was Found Unoccupied On Belmar Bridge

... A search of the Shark River by air and water was conducted Saturday  and included local and county authorities, New Jersey State Police and U. S. Coast Guard. The search was called off around 3 p.m. and did not continue on Sunday , Belmar Mayor Matthew Doherty said. Sarah Stern is a graduate of Neptune High School, where she played on the softball team for three years. She attended Brookdale Community College for a year and studied art and TV production. Her father said she is an aspiring artist and Bruno's Pizza & Sub shop had reached out to her about painting a winter-themed mural on its window. Sarah specializes in pencil portraits, her father said. She also has an interest in media and was hoping to pursue a career in the field. She lives in Neptune City with her father and grandmother, who have been residents of the Jersey Shore borough for more than ...

Czechoslovakia Redux

... lamb in a futile attempt appease the modern-day scourge of evil — radical Islamism. And just as the Munich Agreement green-lighted Hitler’s maniacal aggressions, the world’s sellout of Israel today empowers the malevolence of Iran, the world’s leading sponsor of terrorism, which feeds the beasts of Islamism. Israel , the civilized world’s outpost of freedom and democracy in a tinderbox of terrorism and tyranny, is but a speed bump on the blitzkrieg of Islamists racing to gain geopolitical power. If the Western powers abandon Israel , they will be clearing the way for terror organizations like Hamas, Islamic Jihad and Hezbollah — all clients of Iran and all with American blood on their hands — to launch the intifada of intifadas against Israel , yielding up the spoils of that proxy war to an evermore unstoppable Iran bent on taking over the Mideast. Far from bringing the Israelis and Palestinians closer together on peaceful co-existence, this resolution has lent legitimacy to and incited terrorists sworn to the destroy Israel. Starting nearly a half-century ago, the rewarding of terrorism has only sown the seeds of savage attacks we now see around the world. This ...