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  • Dr. Max Levinson

       Dr. Max Levinson, 81, died Monday, April 15, in Boca Raton, Fla.    He had a dental practice in Metuchen for 42 years before retiring.    Surviving are his wife, Gladys Jaffe Levinson; a son, Yaakov Schmuel Levinson; a daughter, Enid Sarah Levinson; seven grandchildren and four great-grandchildren.    Services were under the direction of Mount Sinai Memorial…

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  • April 19, 2002

    By: infoUSA/Donnelley Marketing of Ames, Iowa In some cases the listing represents the property’s mailing address rather than the municipal location. While the intention is to include all reported transactions, Packet Online does not guarantee its completeness or independently verify its contents. Basking Ridge, Kenneth Detlet, 16 Chimney Ash Farm Rd, $600,000, 11/27/01 Basking Ridge,…

  • Elms party celebrates woman’s centennial

    By: Casha Caponegro    The Elms of Cranbury held a special celebration last weekend.    Marian O’Brien, who has been a resident of the Elms since 1991, turned 100 on Wednesday. To celebrate occasion, the Elms held a party with Ms. O’Brien’s friends and family members on Saturday.    "I don’t think we have had one 100-year birthday…

  • Lester W. Ely

       BURLINGTON TOWNSHIP — Lester W. Ely, 93, died Thursday at the Masonic Home of New Jersey.    Born in Hightstown, he lived in Hightstown and Manasquan before moving to the home nine years ago.    Mr. Ely attended The Peddie School and Bucknell University and retired after 25 years with Figge and Co.    He was a 57-year…

  • KIDS AND COMMUNITY

    A sacred trust: Protecting children from sex abuse By: Judy Shepps Battle    Few things are more sacred than the trust of a child. When an adult shatters that trust through sexual abuse the resulting trauma creates permanent psychological damage. The law sees such actions as criminal and demands severe punishment.    Social service agencies are quick…

  • A list of things to wash the stress away

    TWELVE MONTHS by Scott Morgan: During Stress Awareness Month, our reporter explains what eats away at him — the routine.    The mundane wigs me out.    Boredom, so far as I can see, should not be part of the human condition. There is genuine plight, genuine horror and genuine folly, but I have the most trouble…

  • Lela I. McKnight

       HIGHTSTOWN — Lela I. McKnight, 98, died March 8 at Cranbury Center Genesis ElderCare, Monroe.    Born in Allentown, she was a lifelong Hightstown area resident.    She was a cafeteria manager for the Walter C. Black and Grace N. Rogers schools in Hightstown more than 20 years, retiring in 1969.    Mrs. McKnight was a member of…

  • Guest Opinion

    We have much to celebrate on Arbor Day By: Elizabeth Hosny    Around 130 years ago, the treeless plains of Nebraska so distressed J. Sterling Morton, who had moved there in 1854, that he took action. Through his employment as a journalist and later editor of Nebraska’s first newspaper, he spread the word about the importance…