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OBITUARIES
From the July 19 edition Mary Rose Kovacs Csogi WILLINGBORO Mary Rose Kovacs Csogi, 92, died Sunday at the Samaritan Hospice, Mount Holly. Ms. Csogi was born in Roebling and was a Trenton area resident for many years before moving to Willingboro. Family was special to her and she enjoyed the days spent with…
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Manville bats silent in softball loss
Elite team falls to 2-4 By: John E. Powers HILLSBOROUGH Manville’s squad in the Hillsborough Elite Softball League has struggled with scoring runs. What has made it tougher is that the team hasn’t been able to get any real batting practice between games. Monday night, Manville had an even more daunting task …
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Man attacks woman in Village parking lot
Plice are searching for a man who attempted to molest an 18-year-old woman in the parking lot between Phillips Avenue and Craven Lane on Monday. By: Lea Kahn Township police are searching for a man who attempted to molest an 18-year-old woman in the parking lot between Phillips Avenue and Craven Lane, in the Village…
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Jack Cover
HILLSBOROUGH Jack L. Cover died July 12 at Somerset Medical Center in Hillsborough. He was 65. Born in Peru, Ind., he moved to Hillsborough in 1978. Mr. Cover, a chemist, began his career with Corn Products Company in Chicago, continuing with Best Foods in Union and retired from Unilever of Englewood Cliffs in 2002…
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Coping with Alzheimer’s
It is a disease that devastates families as well as patients, but there are things being done about it. Photo by Suzette Lucas By: Rebecca Weltmann A woman is diagnosed with Alzheimer’s disease. Her family, in an effort to minimize confusion, clears the bathroom counter except for toothpaste and a toothbrush. And for a while,…
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Burglars hit 7 vehicles; police expect to charge two
By: Paul Koepp Police say they are closing in on at least two suspects in connection with a series of overnight break-ins of vehicles early Monday in Dayton and Monmouth Junction. Police believe the suspects broke into as many as seven vehicles in Fresh Ponds Village, Quincy Circle, and the East Garden apartment complex between…
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Lawrence places third
BABE RUTH 15-YEAR-OLDS By: Tim Falls This season, the Lawrence 15-year-old Babe Ruth All Stars had the makings of a championship team. Lawrence won its first two games with impressive victories, before losing to West Windsor-Plainsboro in the Southern New Jersey Babe Ruth District One Tournament winner’s bracket final Thursday night. West Windsor-Plainsboro went on…
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Agnes J. Doster
BOCA RATON, Fla. Agnes J. Doster died July 9 at Somerset Medical Center in Somerville. She was 89. She was born and raised in Lansford, Pa., and had also resided in South Plainfield before moving to Boca Raton, Fla., 22 years ago. Her husband, Fred "Dusty" Doster, died in 1984; her brother, Michael; and…
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Matthew Metcalfe
HILLSBOROUGH Matthew Shane Metcalfe died July 11 at home. He was 19. Born in San Antonio, he was the son of Edmund and Jeanne Metcalfe and resided in Hillsborough most of his life. Mr. Metcalfe was employed by Belle Mead Farmers CO-OP. He was a 2005 graduate of Hillsborough High School, where he was…
