Category: Suburban Opinion
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Summertime, when the living isn’t easy for all
It has been said that a good measure of a society is how it treats its most vulnerable members. Few countries can compare to America in this regard, but during the summer, it’s easy for any of us to forget about those who are struggling to come up with three square meals for themselves and…
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Obituaries
Charlotte Kotz Brown Mrs. Brown, 74, of Union Beach, died June 21 in Bayshore Community Hospital, Holmdel. Surviving are her husband, Bruce Brown of Old Bridge; three sons, Douglas Brown of Middletown, Kenneth Brown of Hazlet and Michael Brown of Florida; four daughters, Kathy Roberts of Keyport, Patty Donohue and Barbara Brown-Bondi, both of Keansburg,…
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Letters
Stop development in Old Bridge before roadways get any worse What do you get when you mix Fast-Food Alley together with Gasoline Alley? Answer: Route 516 in Old Bridge. For good measure, add in a half-dozen banks, and you have major traffic problems that result in total frustration for the residents of Old Bridge who…
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Obituaries
James E. Trezza Mr. Trezza, 80, of Old Bridge, died June 11 in Victoria House Nursing Home, Matawan. He was a former tax assessor for Old Bridge Township. Surviving are his wife, Joan; two sons, Ed of the Sewaren section of Woodbridge and Joe of Old Bridge; two daughters, Joan M. of Old Bridge and…
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For the Record
A photograph published in the Suburban June 3 showed Old Bridge police officer Gary Krupa, a school resource officer at Old Bridge High School, accompanying a student who was using “fatal vision” goggles while driving a golf cart. Krupa’s first name was incorrect in the caption.
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Last two-campus class bids farewell to OBHS
Largely college-bound group heading off in many directions BY LAUREN MATTHEW Staff Writer BY LAUREN MATTHEWStaff Writer Old Bridge High School salutatorian Alvina Nadeem addresses her fellow graduates Monday during the commencement ceremony at the Sovereign Bank Arena. OLD BRIDGE — The Old Bridge High School class of 2005 is the last that will have…
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Heat poses danger for pets in parked cars
Your Turn Kathryn Kovach Guest Column Many pet owners love to take their pets with them everywhere. On most occasions, these trips offer the pet a wonderful chance to exercise and explore. Sometimes, however, the good intentions of an owner are not really what is best for the pet, especially in the heat of summer.…
