Category: Sentinel-NBS Opinion

  • Red State/ Blue State

    We’re walkin’ on the sunny side of life DAVE SIMPSON & GREG BEAN Dear Greg: Well, at least we didn’t have to listen to Fleetwood Mac. Remember the big celebration in 1992, when your guys Bill and Al promised the most ethical administration in history? They kept playing “Don’t Stop Thinkin’ About Tomorrow,” as the…

  • Are We There Yet?

    Are you sure you don’t need a hug?’ LORI CLINCH Writing a weekly column in a house such as mine is no easy task. Quite frankly, it’s difficult to get in the right frame of mind. While a better person would use yoga, Pilates and perhaps a moment of meditation, I have to get my…

  • Theresa R. Enuco

    Mrs. Enuco, 84, of North Brunswick, died Nov. 4, 2008, at Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital, Hamilton. She was employed at Park Packaging, New Brunswick, for six years, retiring in 1986. She was predeceased by her husband, Joseph J. Enuco, in 1960. She is survived by a daughter, Constance Enuco of Plainsboro; two sons, Joseph…

  • Ana V. Jaffe

    Mrs. Jaffe, 54, of North Brunswick, died Nov. 6, 2008, at Saint Peter’s University Hospital, New Brunswick. She was employed several years in her family’s business, Liberty Decorators, Milltown. She is survived by her husband, Marty; her mother, Renee Levy of Mexico City, Mexico; three sons, Elias of Brooklyn, N.Y., Sam of North Brunswick, and…

  • William Patrick Dugan

    Mr. Dugan, 45, of Old Bridge, died Oct. 29, 2008, at Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital, New Brunswick. For the past 24 years, Public Service Electric & Gas, Linden, employed him as a chief lead operator. Surviving are his wife of 25 years, Jennifer Dugan; two sons, William J. Dugan and Sean Dugan, both of…

  • Ruth Jean Sova Meadow

    Mrs. Meadow, 84, of Monroe, died Oct. 28, 2008, at home. She was a teacher at Ring Nursery School at the Trenton Jewish Community Center before her retirement. Mrs. Meadow was predeceased by her husband, Dr. Morton Meadow, in 1997. Surviving are a son, Dr. Richard D. Meadow of New York, N.Y.; a daughter, Amy…

  • Passage of Mental Health Parity Act lauded

    Iam sure most of you have been paying very close attention to what’s been happening with our economy. I am also sure that you were riveted, as I was, when the very contentious economic bailout package that started out as a 2 1/2-page proposal had ballooned to about 450 pages. But I was not as…

  • Veterans thanked for blood, sweat and tears

    Dear Veterans: Thank you for all you have done for our country. Without the blood, sweat and tears you put into a war, who knows if we would be living in a free country. All of your efforts, both in and out of war, are greatly appreciated. Leigh Ann D’Alessandro Mrs. Terry Kish’s class Linwood…

  • Student thanks veterans for risking lives for country

    To Veterans: Thank you for risking your life to protect our country. Throughout time, America has cheered you on, and we always will. You will always be a hero in my eyes, and in the eyes of America. Ariel Nunez Mrs. Terry Kish’s class Linwood Middle School North Brunswick