Category: Sentinel-EBS Opinion
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Doris Force Meyers
Mrs. Meyers, 83, of East Brunswick, died Feb. 7, 2009, in Barbara E. Cheung Memorial Hospice, Edison. Prior to her retirement in 1989, she was employed as a secretary with the East Brunswick Township Clerk’s office, where she worked for 15 years. Her husband, Harold, died in 1985. Surviving are two sons, Stewart, of East…
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Mary Grabowski Lagoda Mutilitis
Mrs. Mutilitis, 90, of Sayreville, died Feb. 12, 2009, in Raritan Bay Medical Center, Old Bridge division. Prior to her retirement, she was the owner and operator of Sayreville Recreation Bar and Bowling (“The Red Top”) for 40 years. She was predeceased by her first husband, Louis Lagoda, and by her second husband, Anthony Mutilitis.…
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Grateful to emergency squad for kindness
The family of the late Margaret Osmond Anghelone would like to convey a sincere thank you and express our deepest gratitude to the members of the Sayreville Emergency Squad for all they did for our beloved family member. We are especially grateful on Peg’s behalf for the warmth and thoughtful manner they demonstrated many times.…
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An auto fix so simple even a caveman could do it
Coda • GREG BEAN As an admitted American car nut, I’ve watched with horror, disbelief and profound sadness the parade of auto executives coming before Congress with their hands out in recent weeks. General Motors, which had already gotten $17.4 billion in loans from the government, said it needs another $16.6 billion to keep the…
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Christine Zywot Niles
Mrs. Niles, 64, of South River, died Jan. 29, 2009, in Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center, New York City. She was employed as a clerk for 33 years with New Jersey Bell, East Brunswick, and then worked for Macy’s for 11 years. She was predeceased by her husband, David Niles, and by her father, Stanley Zywot.…
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Tired of hearing from ‘complainers’ in Milltown
In response to Michael Shakarjian’s letter to the editor, “Governing Body Could Have Done More To Save Forney House” (Sentinel, Feb. 12), I totally disagree. I wonder what part of “private sale” these people do not understand. The last time I looked, a private sale was between the seller and the purchaser, not the seller,…
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John F. McDonald
Mr. McDonald, 78, of the Browns Mills section of Pemberton, formerly of Spotswood, died Feb. 14, 2009, at home. Prior to his retirement in 1995, he was employed as the code-enforcement inspector for the borough of Sayreville for 25 years. He was predeceased by two sons, William and Michel. Surviving are his wife, Margaret LeForestier…
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Encourages the public to join in movement to end MS
Every hour someone is diagnosed with multiple sclerosis (MS), a chronic disease of the central nervous system for which there is no cure. MS interrupts the flow of information between the brain and the body and stops people from moving. Many have trouble imagining what their lives would be without the ability to move, but…
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Shooting everything will not solve problems
Why is it that whenever wildlife seems to get in the way, the “Sarah Palin” philosophy — kill them — seems to take over? This happened with the starlings recently in Franklin. There are also many people suggesting that we do the same with Canada geese. Well, this method did work in the past with…
