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Anthony F. Ruggiero Jr.
Anthony F. Ruggiero Jr., 51, died Thursday, Jan. 17, at the University Medical Center at Princeton. Mr. Ruggiero was born and raised in Brooklyn, N.Y., and moved to Dayton in 1992. He was formerly in the construction business and worked as a carpenter for several different companies. For the past three years he worked for…
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Post People
The Monmouth Junction Volunteer Fire Department would like to recognize five members who completed initial firefighter training in 2007. Shane Raber completed Firefighter I in May. Jarreau Flatts and Adam Kinder completed the course in August. Tom Bremer and Nicole Tellmann completed the class in December. More than 150 hours of training go into the…
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Obituaries-Jan. 31
Gregory Crane NEW HOPE Gregory David Crane, 64, died suddenly of a heart attack Sunday, Jan. 20, at his home in New Hope. Mr. Crane created, owned and operated the Ashland Railway, Mansfield Railport and Skye Trucking, all based in Mansfield, Ohio. A resident of New Hope since 1986, he was a member of…
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Earl W. Potts Sr.
BORDENTOWN Earl W. Potts Sr., 83, died Jan. 18 at Florida Hospital in Altamonte Springs, Fla. Born in Columbus, he lived in Hamilton Township and Morrisville, Pa., before moving to Bordentown. He was a U.S. Navy veteran of World War II and worked as a self-employed mason contractor. Mr. Potts was an avid outdoor…
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Hobbled Wandishin helps fuel girls recent surge
By Guy Kipp, Sports Writer It’s hard to tell which has been a bigger annoyance to Ashley Wandishin the last couple of weeks — the nagging bump in her foot, or the bump in the road the South Brunswick girls’ basketball team encountered with their inconsistent play two weeks ago. But the 5-foot-10 senior guard,…
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A weekend of music and giving
by Madeleine Johnson, Social Editor Westminster Choir College in Princeton is gearing up for its third annual weekend of musical celebration and charitable donations, and it’s all thanks to a Kendall Park woman’s big ideas. Betty Stoloff, a professor at the college, first hatched her idea for the New Jersey Music Teachers Association Performathon —…
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Committee tapped for sesquicentennial plans
By Jessica Ercolino, Staff Writer ROBBINSVILLE — Planning for the township’s 150th anniversary celebration, which will take place early in 2009, is under way — despite a disagreement at the Township Council’s Jan. 24 meeting. Officials raised concerns about a proposed ad hoc committee placed on the agenda posted on Jan. 22, but not on…
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DISPATCHES: Get ready to vote
by Hank Kalet, Managing Editor In five days, New Jersey voters will finally get their say on who should be the next occupant of the White House. The Garden State will be one of 22 states on Tuesday holding primaries and caucuses whose outcome could offer a clearer picture of which two candidates might be…
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Rosina Lyden
HAMILTON SQUARE Rosina “Rose” Lyden, 91, died Friday at the Jefferson University Hospital, Philadelphia. Born in Trenton, she was a lifelong area resident. Daughter of the late Bellisario and Angelina Elcuteri Magrelli, wife of the late John G. Lyden, sister to the late Tony, Domenic, John and Albert Magrelli and Viola Bartolomei and grandmother…
