Category: Sentinel-EBS Opinion

  • Doreen Keyworth Kriss

    Mrs. Kriss, 47, of North Brunswick, died April 26, 2009, at Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital, New Brunswick. She resided in Sayreville, and Hudson, Fla., prior to relocating to North Brunswick, one year ago. She was predeceased by her husband, Matthew Kriss, in 2007. She is survived by her mother, Diane Methner of East Brunswick;…

  • Alexander W. Wiecek

    Mr. Wiecek, 69, of Sayreville, died May 3, 2009, at Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital, New Brunswick. Born in South River, he was a lifelong resident of Sayreville. Mr. Wiecek was vice president of purchasing at Henderson Corp., Raritan, retiring in 2003. He was a past member of the Sayreville Planning Board. He is survived…

  • In Long Branch, they don’t need no stinkin’ commission

    Coda • GREG BEAN Are your town elders being bothered by pesky members of the local Historical Commission who don’t want to tear down historic buildings so a new Starbucks can go up (attention, Milltown)? Then you ought to take a lesson from Long Branch Mayor Adam Schneider and his rubber stamp City Council (with…

  • Lottie R. Karney Barkalow

    Mrs. Barkalow, 84, of South River, died April 29, 2009, at home. Prior to her retirement, she was employed as a secretary with the South River Board of Education, where she worked for more than 30 years. Her husband, Joel Barkalow, died in 1998. Surviving are a daughter, Christine Brasno, and her husband, Andrew, and…

  • Let school board cut administrative jobs

    The East Brunswick Board of Education has told us a nice story about how it is saving us money, and that is all well and good, but it’s an election year so let’s dig a little deeper. How is the board accomplishing this Herculean task and why would a Special Education Parent Teacher Association (SEPTA)…

  • Ralph E. Bailey Jr.

    Mr. Bailey, 38, of the Parlin section of Sayreville, died April 18, 2009, in New Brunswick. He was employed as a chef at his family’s business, Buddies Tavern and Catering, Parlin. His father, Ralph E. Bailey Sr., died in 1980. Surviving are his mother, Kathleen Bailey of Parlin; a daughter, Leane Nicole Bailey; two sisters,…

  • Michael Edward “Babe” Warnowicz

    Mr. Warnowicz, 90, of South River, died April 27, 2009, in Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital, New Brunswick. His wife, Stella Joan Bara Warnowicz, died in 1979. He also was predeceased by a son-in-law, Raymond Mioduszewski. He was the co-owner, with his brothers and two sisters, of J&A Woronowicz & Bros. Inc., a handkerchief and…

  • Milton F. “Matt” Meade Jr.

    Mr. Meade, 61, of South River, died April 27, 2009, at home. He was employed for the past 10 years by Walters Auto Body, Sayreville. He was predeceased by his parents, Milton F. and Rose Razzano Meade. Surviving are a sister, Roseann Geiger, and her husband, Phillip, of Scottsdale, Ariz.; a brother, Michael Meade, and…

  • Turned off after latest ‘political episode’

    Kudos to New Jersey’s Gov. Jon Corzine and state Attorney General Anne Milgram for breaking up one of the biggest and oldest pay-to-play schemes in state history. I am talking about the selling of raffle tickets during bowling leagues that involve thousands and thousands of New Jerseyans both young and old, both Democrat and Republican.…