Category: Suburban Opinion
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Red State/Blue State
All tuckered out from the holiday ‘debates’ DAVE SIMPSON & GREG BEAN 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: The holidays are over and this Red State Republican/conservative is one…
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Howard L. Wood
Mr. Wood, 66, of East Brunswick, died Dec. 28, 2007, at home. Prior to his retirement in 2006, he was the owner of Mara’s Tavern, East Brunswick, and Copper Penny Tavern, South Amboy, before working for Barnes & Noble, East Brunswick, for four years. He was predeceased by his wife, Patricia, in May. Surviving are…
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Urges Assembly support for plan to fund education
There’s hope, folks, to have our property taxes reduced substantially and to have a sensible method of funding education, thanks to Assemblyman Joseph Egan (D-17), who made a suggestion to fund education by income taxes. He made his comments recently at the New Brunswick Public Library. Let’s hope that other Assembly members see his suggestion…
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Coda
No town meeting ’til you fill out the proper form GREG BEAN As the captain said to the convict road gang in “CoolHand Luke,” themovie that put me off hard-boiled eggs for more than a decade, “What we got here is … failure to communicate.” That’s what happened in Gov. Jon Corzine’s office last week…
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Matthew Grzybek
Mr. Grzybek, 87, of Winter Park, Fla., formerly of Sayreville, died Dec. 23, 2007, in Vitas Hospice, Winter Park. Prior to his retirement in 1982, he was a supervisor withMobil Oil Co., Linden, where he worked for 27 years. Surviving are his wife, Betty Ann; a sister, Josephine Kilian of the Parlin section of Sayreville;…
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James J. McInerney Sr.
Mr. McInerney, 69, of South Amboy, died Dec. 22, 2007, in Saint Peter’s University Hospital, New Brunswick. Prior to his retirement, he was a banker withAmboy Bank, Old Bridge. He was predeceased by a daughter, Patricia, in 2003, and by a son, Daniel, in 2006. Surviving are a daughter, Kathleen Christian, and her husband, Joseph,…
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Roman S. Domanski
Mr. Domanski, 45, of Sayreville, died Dec. 29, 2007, at home. Prior to his retirement in 2005, he was employed as a machinist atWhite Marine, Perth Amboy, where he worked for two years. Surviving are his wife, Krystyna J. Lupa Domanski; a son, Daniel Domanski, and a daughter, Marta Domanski, both of Sayreville; and a…
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Carol A. Golaszewski
Mrs. Golaszewski, 55, of Sayreville, died Dec. 27, 2007, at home. Prior to her retirement one year ago, she was employed as an administrative assistant atAmerada Hess Corp.,Woodbridge, where she worked for 35 years. Surviving are a brother, Joseph Golaszewski, and his wife, Barbara, of the Whiting section of Manchester; a sister, Donna Butler of…
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Robert Evans Green
Mr. Green, 84, of Old Bridge, died Dec. 28, 2007, in Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital, New Brunswick. Prior to his retirement in 1978, he was employed at Peter J. Schweitzer Inc., Spotswood, where he worked for more than 35 years. He wrote a history of Old Bridge. He was predeceased by a brother, Ellsworth…
