Category: Sentinel-EBS Opinion

  • Irene C. Szeszko Golden

    Mrs. Golden, 87, of South Amboy, died July 26, 2008, in Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital, New Brunswick. Prior to her retirement in 1982, she was employed as a film inspector with DuPont, Parlin section of Sayreville, where she worked for 40 years. Surviving are her husband, Method Golden; a daughter, Lynn Dennen of Keyport;…

  • Arthur D. Croft

    Mr. Croft, 93, of Rumson, died July 29, 2008, at Care One at King James Care Center, Navesink section of Middletown. He was an accountant for the Port Authority of New York and New Jersey for 32 years, retiring in 1977. He was predeceased by a brother, John Croft; and a sister, Frances Hollingshead. He…

  • David J. DeRosa

    Mr. DeRosa, 59, of North Brunswick, died July 25, 2008, at home. Born in Staten Island, N.Y., he resided there and in Morganville, prior to relocating to North Brunswick four years ago. He was a drafter at Verizon, North Brunswick, the past eight years. He is survived by his wife, Mary Sundermeyer DeRosa; a son,…

  • Jr. academy opened world of possibilities

    Iwould like to tell you about my experience at the Junior Police Academy that I attended in East Brunswick. This program is available for ages 11-14. When my mom told me that I was going, I was first shocked and scared because I didn’t know what to expect. When the day came, we all got…

  • Generosity of spirit at heart of Milltown Fourth of July celebration

    It is with a great sense of gratitude that I thank all those responsible for another magnificent Fourth of July parade and celebration in Milltown this year. We are truly blessed with residents and employees who take pride in showcasing our town as we celebrate the independence of our country. As always, I thank the…

  • In Denver, things take a turn for the truly weird

    DAVE SIMPSON & GREG BEAN Red State/Blue State A political discussion between Red State conservative Dave Simpson — a former reporter, editor, publisher and columnist — and Greg Bean, Blue Stater and executive editor of Greater Media Newspapers. Dear Greg: We’re on pins and needles out here in the Red States, Old Pal, anxiously awaiting…

  • Magistro’s knowledge, dedication serves district well

    Ihave lived in East Brunswick for 20 years and have seen, firsthand, Jo Ann Magistro’s dedication to the district. When I hear or read things that imply that she’s only in it for the money and not the children or that the board should find someone to do the job for less or promote someone…

  • Vincent Joseph Cobb

    Mr. Cobb, 83, of Dexter, Mich., died Aug. 1, 2008, in Ann Arbor, Mich. He resided in Old Bridge; Holmdel; Muskegon, Mich.; and St. Petersburg, Fla.; prior to relocating to Dexter. He was a chemist and vice president at Midwest Components, Muskegon, Mich., retiring in 1984. He was predeceased by his wife, Margaret L. Keating,…

  • Commission provided memorable centennial events

    On behalf of Mayor Tom Barlow and the Spotswood Borough Council, I would like to commend our Cultural and Heritage Commission on the wonderful job it did in organizing and running our 100th anniversary picnic celebration held on Sunday, July 20, at the Garden Falls/Stone Museum, as well as for the other centennial-associated activities held…