Category: Sentinel-EBS Opinion
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Anna Munko Klecan
Mrs. Klecan, 83, of East Brunswick, died July 9, 2009, at home. Surviving are her husband, Edwin Klecan; a daughter, Marilyn Greathouse, and her husband, James, of Melbourne Beach, Fla.; two sons, Edwin Klecan, and his wife, Charlotte, of Monroe and Matthew Klecan, and his wife, Lisa, of Manalapan; and 10 grandchildren. Services were held…
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Governor’s race comes down to dollars, cents
Chris Christie’s 12-point lead in the latest Quinnipiac poll shows that voters are judging this campaign by their wallets. The past eight years of Mc- Greevey-Corzine have failed our state. Gov. Jon Corzine has broken every promise he made, most recently on property-tax rebates. Unemployment remains at 8 percent, the latest state budget relies on…
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William A. Lawrence
Mr. Lawrence, 53, of North Brunswick, died July 18, 2009, in Warren County. He resided in Monroe prior to relocating to North Brunswick five years ago. He was a baker at Rutgers University, Piscataway, the past 10 years. He is survived by his wife, Robin “Bobbi” Feldman Lawrence; a son and daughter-in-law, William R. and…
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Groups, legislators worked to avert cutbacks
In a tough economic climate, it can be especially hard to balance the state budget. The fiscal responsibility is to meet the moral obligation of helping people access needed health care through public insurance programs. Keeping people in a program that provides quality, preventive care is a sound investment in New Jersey’s future. Gov. Jon…
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Emanuel Gold
Mr. Gold of Long Branch, died July 6, 2009, at Monmouth Medical Center, Long Branch. He was employed a chief pharmacist at Patterson Army Hospital, Fort Monmouth, Eatontown, for 28 years, and continued to work part time as a retail pharmacist until age 80. He was predeceased by a grandson, Jeremy Markman. He is survived…
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Thanks go out to carnival volunteers, etc.
On behalf of the Rev. Ken Murphy and St. Stan’s Parish, I would like to thank everyone who supported our carnival in any way. Thank you to our chairmen, supervisors and volunteers. You are the best. We would like to extend special recognition to the following entertainers for volunteering their fantastic performances: Triple H Productions,…
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Pamela Schwartzbach
Mrs. Schwartzbach, 65, of Old Bridge, died July 7, 2009, at home. A registered nurse, she once worked at South Amboy Hospital and Rahway Hospital. Surviving are her husband, William; two daughters and a son-in-law, Amy Carroll and Ilene and Peter Jessup, all of Old Bridge; two brothers, Joel Lubin of Rockville, Md., and Sheldon…
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TNR does not work on cats, has negative impact on birds
This letter is in response to Michelle Lerner’s letter to the editor, “TNR Is Most Effective, Cheapest Way To Control Feral Cats” (Sentinel, July 9). There is no scientific evidence indicating that Trap-Neuter- Return (TNR) substantially, quickly or effectively reduces the feral-cat population. The American Veterinary Medical Association has stated that any reduction is insignificant.…
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Alexander John Slezak
Mr. Slezak, 90, of South River, died June 26, 2009, in Barbara E. Cheung Memorial Hospice, Edison. Prior to his retirement, she was a supervisor of maintenance with DuPont, Parlin section of Sayreville, where he worked for 42 years. His wife, Elizabeth Slezak, died in 1987. Surviving are a son, Jim Slezak, and his wife,…
