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  • Dorothy Phillips

    By:Staff    SOUTH BRUNSWICK — Dorothy V. Phillips, 77, died Jan. 9 at Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital in New Brunswick.    Born in Trenton and formerly of Maryland and Jamesburg, she moved to Dayton 19 years ago.    Mrs. Phillips was a retired security guard for Wells Fargo.    She was active in community service.    She is survived…

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  • Shoprite employee’s honesty was an act of kindness

    By:Lisa Golda-Shields To the editor:    An employee at Shoprite found my wallet Sunday night — I’ve been distracted of late, and left it behind … it had my cell phone, more than a hundred dollars, MAC cards, credit card, even a check book in it. Thanks to the employee, it was returned to me intact.…

  • Veterans Scrapbook: Taking to the air during World War II

    By: Al Wicklund    MONROE — With 35 missions over enemy territory and more than 260 hours of flying in combat, Charles Trumper piloted bombers that took their share of hits, but none more serious than during an attack on Munich Oct. 22, 1944.    Mr. Trumper, now a resident of Concordia, was flying a B-29 Liberator…

  • Group working to help borough seniors

    By:Mark Moffa        HIGHTSTOWN — Senior Citizens in Hightstown soon may see more services available to them as the borough has formed the 2001 Senior Advisory Committee to examine senior’s needs.    "The committee is going to try to figure out how we can make it easier for seniors to get the things they need to…

  • Council needs to focus on borough’s needs

    By:Terri Tuliszewski To the editor:    As I read the recently published article "New Year starts with split council trying to work together" in the Jan. 5 issue of the Windsor-Hights Herald, I began to realize my concerns about the political attitude of our Borough Council had materialized.    I must admit I did not attend the…

  • Taking to the air during World War II

    By: Al Wicklund    MONROE — With 35 missions over enemy territory and more than 260 hours of flying in combat, Charles Trumper piloted bombers that took their share of hits, but none more serious than during an attack on Munich Oct. 22, 1944.    Mr. Trumper, now a resident of Concordia, was flying a B-29 Liberator…

  • MHS boys win two medals at GMC relays

    By: Carolyn Hartko    Winter track and field athletes in the Greater Middlesex Conference got hit with a double whammy last week. Not only have most outdoor dual meets been postponed due to the mounds of snow still covering area tracks, but a second snowstorm forced the cancellation of Part II of this year’s Greater Middlesex…

  • Special ed school set for opening

    MONROE — The county school for children with disabilities is set to open in September. By: Al Wicklund    MONROE — The county school for children with disabilities being constructed on Matchaponix Road is on schedule for a September opening.    Mark Finkelstein, superintendent of the Middlesex County Educational Services Commission, said Thursday he is pleased with…