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Veronica I. (Nyers) Sgro Shehade
Ms. Sgro Shehade, 77, of North Brunswick, died Jan. 31, 2013, at Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital in New Brunswick. Born in Hopelawn, she lived in North Brunswick for the past 23 years. She worked at Bradlees in North Brunswick for 10 years before retiring in 1993, and prior to that, she owned Evelyn’s Restaurant…
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Lynda Ann Sala
Mrs. Sala, 52, of Chesapeake, Va., formerly of Spotswood, died Feb. 1, 2013. Surviving are her parents, Francis and Marianne; her husband, Salvatore; two sons, Robert Hyers of Raleigh, N.C., and Cody Hyers of Virginia Beach; a daughter, Ashley Hyers of Chesapeake; a stepson, Anthony Sala of Virginia Beach; a stepdaughter, Annette Sala, also of…
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Ladies auxiliary to host Feb. 8 dinner
East Brunswick Veterans of Foreign Wars Post No. 133 Ladies Auxiliary will host its next Friday-Night Dinner 6-8 p.m. Feb. 8 at the post home, 485 Cranbury Road. The menu will feature dirty rice with ground beef and sausage, green beans, salad, dessert and more. Cost is $10 for eat-in or takeout meals. For more…
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Scouts to sponsor Spaghetti Dinner
Milltown Boy Scout Troop No. 33 will host its annual Spaghetti Dinner March 2 at American Legion Post No. 25, JFK Blvd., Milltown. Early-bird dinners will be served beginning at 4 p.m.; cost is $5. Regular-dinner seatings are set for 5-7 p.m.; cost is $8 for adults, $4 for children under age 9. Tickets may…
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Mini-Golf to support library foundation
The third annual Mini-Golf @ Our Library event is set for 10 a.m.-3:30 p.m. March 9 at the Monroe Township Public Library, 4 Municipal Plaza. Proceeds will benefit the Monroe Library Foundation. Guests will play miniature golf among the stacks for $5 per player. Tax-deductible sponsorship opportunities are available for businesses seeking advertising exposure at…
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Digital-Memories event to aid library
The Jamesburg Public Library, 229 Gatzmer Ave., in partnership with Innovative Document Imaging (IDI), will sponsor a Digital-Memories Workshop fundraiser noon-3 p.m. Feb. 23. The event, which partners the library with Innovative Document Imaging (IDI), is designed to help library patrons preserve their personal collections of print, photographs, slides and audio-visual material including VHS tapes…
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‘Family Historian’ to speak at meeting
The South River Historical and Preservation Society will hold its next meeting 7 p.m. Feb. 27 at the South River Museum, 64-66 Main St. Stephen Conte, professional genealogist and host and producer of cable television’s “Family Historian,” will offer a presentation titled “Genealogy Research.” Conte, a former trustee of the Genealogical Society of New Jersey…
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Monroe Schools sets kindergarten signups
Monroe Township Public Schools will hold kindergarten registration March 5, 6, 7, 8, 14 and 15. A child must be 5 years old by Oct. 31, 2013, to be enrolled in kindergarten. Parents should bring their child’s original birth certificate; current immunization record and four proof-of-residency forms including (at least one) deed, tax bill, HUD-1…
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Eatery is ‘a touch of home’ for its regular customers
Sandy’s in East Brunswick is a neighborhood gathering spot BY JOE SAPIA Correspondent Two counter regulars at Sandy’s are Rich Sorrentino and Ila Leavy, both of East Brunswick. JOSEPH SAPIA EAST BRUNSWICK — There has not been a Sandy at Sandy’s luncheonette and pizzeria for years. Not in the 15 or so years since Sandy…
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