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Join MADD at SB mall
Mindy Lazar of MADD NJ It is with much enthusiasm that I would like to extend an invitation to your readers to join Mothers Against Drunk Driving New Jersey the weekend of May 2 to support the generous fundraising efforts of some of the local merchants in the South Brunswick Square Mall. We were…
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Gunhild C. Knudsen
Longtime Griggstown resident SOUTH BRUNSWICK — Gunhild C. “Gunny” Knudsen died Wednesday at Buckingham Place. She was 90. Born in Haugesund , Norway, she immigrated to Brooklyn, N.Y., in 1928 and moved to Griggstown in 1948 where she resided until September 2007. She was the recipient of the Sara Delano Roosevelt Award for academic…
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Joan Bacchetti
West Windsor resident WEST WINDSOR — Joan Bennet Bacchetti died Wednesday following a long illness. She was 76. Born in Bristol, Pa., she was a resident of Monroe Township for many years before moving to West Windsor. She was most recently a resident of Merwick Rehab Hospital and Nursing Care and was under the…
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Body parts identified as those of Giordano
Defense attorney claims conclusion is ‘sad’ but doesn’t incriminate client By Vic Monaco, Managing Editor TRENTON Remains recently found in a Staten Island, N.Y., pond are, indeed, those of Amy Giordano of Hightstown, according to the Mercer County prosecutor. But the lawyer defending the Millstone man charged with her murder and dismemberment claims that…
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William F. Hanna
William F. Hanna, 74, died Friday, April 18, at his home in Kendall Park. He was born and raised in Taunton, Mass. and resided in Kendall Park for more than 40 years. William retired from Foxboro Company of Taunton, Mass. in 1986 after 31 years of service. After his retirement, he became the owner of…
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Ralph P. Capria
TRENTON — Ralph P. Capria, 81, died Sunday at home. Born in Trenton and a lifelong area resident, he was a U.S. Army veteran and served in the Korean War. Mr. Capria had been a battalion chief of the Trenton City Fire Department, retiring in 1991. He was the son of the late…
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Nancy C. Bumbera
WHITING — Nancy C. Bumbera, 76, of Whiting, Manchester, died April 15 at St. Barnabas Medical Center in Livingston. Born in Trenton, she lived in Hamilton Township and Homosassa, Fla. before moving to Whiting 10 years ago. She was a bank teller for New Jersey National Bank and Wachovia Bank, Ewing Township. Ms.…
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Pope’s visit ‘once in a lifetime deal’
By Mary Ellen Zangara Special Writer Manville resident Steve Szabo, a member of the Knights of Columbus at Sacred Heart Church, enjoyed a special view during Pope Benedict XVI’s Mass at Yankee Stadium on Sunday. Mr. Szabo was among 100 Knights and just 20 from New Jersey selected to escort priests and others…
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Senior center, roads in capital ordinance
By Audrey Levine Staff Writer Among other planned improvements, the township is moving forward with construction of the long awaited Senior Citizen Activity Center in the municipal building, pending the approval of an ordinance allocating funds. Tuesday, the Township Committee unanimously approved the introduction of an ordinance to allow for capital improvements in Hillsborough, which…
