Category: Sentinel-EBS Opinion
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Help remedy unfair fees for businessmen, women
Have you even wondered why some of your favorite small stores ask you not to use your credit card for low-dollar purchases? It has to do with a huge, hidden credit card fee that costs Americans $48 billion a year — more than annual fees, late fees and over-the-limit fees combined. Unless you’re a retailer,…
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Arrghhhh! Why did you pour milk on the cereal?
Coda • GREG BEAN The emails started coming in from out-ofstate friends yesterday: “Rabbis and mayors in a corruption probe? Some of which included the sale of body parts? Sounds like you newspaper guys are going to have fun with this.” “Have you gotten your bag of cash yet?” another began. “If you haven’t, what’s…
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Chester Kuczynski
Mr. Kuczynski, 88, of Sayreville, died July 16, 2009, in Raritan Bay Medical Center, Perth Amboy division. Prior to his retirement 26 years ago, he was a boilermaker with Hercules Inc., Parlin section of Sayreville, for 37 years. Surviving are his wife, Dorothy Gomolka Kuczynski; two daughters and sons-in-law, Peggy and Bob Burdak and Kathy…
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Disputes claims that studies show TNR to be successful
Michelle Lerner’s letter to the editor, “TNR Is Most Effective, Cheapest Way To Control Feral Cats” (Sentinel, July 9), requires a response. As attorney for Project TNR (Trap-Neuter-Release), she heralds the virtues of TNR of feral cats and urges Old Bridge to adopt TNR as its method of dealing with stray cats. For those unfamiliar…
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John E. Hernandez
Mr. Hernandez, 87, of Old Bridge, died July 13, 2009, in Raritan Bay Medical Center, Old Bridge division. Prior to his retirement in 1999, he was employed as a machinist at Continental Baking Inc., East Brunswick, where he worked for 20 years. Surviving are his wife, Alicia Sieb Hernandez; a daughter, Teresa Brown, and her…
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Paul J. Malaspina
Mr. Malaspina, 78, of the Toms River section of Dover, formerly of Sayreville, died July 10, 2009, in Community Memorial Hospital, Toms River. He was predeceased by two sons, Steven and James, and by a granddaughter, Anastasia “Stacey” Malaspina. Surviving are his wife, Dorothy Jung Malaspina; nine children, John, and his wife, Candy, of South…
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Joanne Chirico Molski
Mrs. Molski, 54, of North Brunswick, died July 21, 2009, at Saint Peter’s University Hospital, New Brunswick. She resided in Milltown and New Brunswick prior to relocating to North Brunswick in 1993. She was a hairdresser at Millennium Hair Design, Dayton section of South Brunswick, until two months ago. She is survived by her husband…
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Victor M. Sanchez
Mr. Sanchez, 54, of Helmetta, died July 16, 2009, at home. Prior to his retirement, he had been employed as an accountant for 23 years at Rutgers University in New Brunswick. He is predeceased by a brother, Angel, and sisters, Elisa Escalera and Gladys Sanchez. Surviving are his wife, Agnes Jahoda Sanchez; children Sophia Sanchez…
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Oh yes, it’s ladies night, and the feeling is right
Coda • GREG BEAN This presentation of the Greg Bean Common Sense Award goes to New Jersey Senate Republican leader Tom Kean, who has struck a blow against stupid bureaucratic intervention in the private sector. Specifically, Kean — who represents Essex, Union, Somerset and Morris counties — called on state Democrats last week to support…
