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  • William Klimowicz

       William M. Klimowicz, 86, of Monroe, died Friday, Oct. 27, at the Francic E. Parker Nursing Home, Piscataway.    Born in Whippany, he was raised in Bayonne where he attended elementary and vocational school. He moved to the Cottageville section of South Brunswick in 1950 with his wife and daughter. In 1993 he moved to Rossmoor…

  • POLICE BLOTTER

    By:    Keith C. Riker, 27, of Lincoln Park, was charged with driving while intoxicated after he crashed his 1995 Oldsmobile into a tree at the intersection of Gemini and Capricorn drives at 11:11 p.m. on Oct. 22, police said.    The responding officer saw that the vehicle had heavy front-end damage and asked Mr. Riker if…

  • EDITORIAL: Start holiday swith spirit of helping others

    Making shopping number two on your holiday priorities list    A turkey and some stuffing, maybe a ham and some green beans — not much to ask for, and almost required at some point during the next two months.    But without help, many families may go without these seasonal goodies.    Fortunately, there are more than a…

  • Beverlee M. Tucker

       Beverlee M. Tucker, 58, died Tuesday at Robert Wood Johnson Hospital in New Brunswick.    A lifelong resident of Hopewell, she graduated from Princeton High School and attended Virginia State University before beginning her 29-year career in information management at Bristol-Myers Squibb.    She was a member of the First Baptist Church of Pennington.    Predeceased by her…

  • Edward L. Raab

       Edward Louis Raab, 71, of Monroe, died Monday, Oct. 23, at his home.    Born in New Brunswick, he lived in Monroe for most of his life. He was first employed as a dredge operator for Herbert Sand Co. for 21 years and then worked as a mechanic for Digital Solutions Inc. in East Brunswick for…

  • University panel to discuss key election issues Monday evening

       A panel discussion examining the key issues and likely outcomes of Tuesday’s midterm elections is scheduled for 4:30 p.m. Monday at 219 Burr Hall.    The discussion, titled "The Day Before! The Congressional Elections of 2006," will include three Princeton University scholars whose research focuses on American politics and elections.    The speakers are Christopher Achen, the…

  • EDITORIAL: Start holidays with the spirit of helping others

    Making shopping number two on your holiday priorities list    A turkey and some stuffing, maybe a ham and some green beans — not much to ask for, and almost required at some point during the next two months.    But without help, many families may go without these seasonal goodies.    Fortunately, there are more than a…

  • Candidates Forum, Nov. 3

    CANDIDATES FORUM, Nov. 3 Mary Regan-Seither Republican candidate, Rocky Hill Borough Council     I believe in public service. My platform and that of my running mates has been for open government, controlled taxes, emergency services and fiscal management. To me, open government means not only that discussions are not carried out in private, without public…

  • An afternoon with ‘Oscar’

    Jack Klugman talks about friendship, aging and his new projects By: Kerri Williams    EAST WINDSOR — His voice is more raspy and softer now than when we watched him on "The Odd Couple" and "Quincy." But with his dry sense of humor and signature plaid cap securely in place, there’s no mistaking Jack Klugman.    He…