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Irene L. Semasko
Ms. Semasko, 85, of Sayreville, died Jan. 7, 2012, in Golden Living Center, Old Bridge. Prior to her retirement, she was employed as a seamstress and material cutter for Tonettes Dress Co., South River. She was predeceased by three brothers, John, Joseph and Fred Semasko; and by three sisters, Viola Galley, Mary Buryta and Helen…
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Samuel Degutz
Mr. Degutz, 99, of East Brunswick, died Jan. 12, 2012, in Summer Hill Nursing and Rehabilitation Center, Old Bridge. He was predeceased by his wife, Sylvia, in 2005. Surviving are a son, Alan, and his wife, Audrey, of East Brunswick; two daughters, Susan Degutz of Fort Collins, Colo., and Iris Degutz of Brooklyn, N.Y.; and…
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Judith Gomberg Lissy
Mrs. Lissy, of Boynton, Beach, Fla., formerly of Philadelphia, Old Bridge and Monroe, died Dec. 22, 2011. Surviving are her husband, Alan Lissy; a son, David Lissy, and his wife, Suzanne, and a daughter, Jacqueline Brustein, and her husband, Michael; and five grandchildren, Julia, Sarah and Dylan Lissy and Jonah and Eve Brustein. Arrangements were…
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Vegetable Growers Association of New Jersey President Joseph Marino (r) honored Jim and Sue Giamarese of Giamarese Farm, East Brunswick as “Vegetable Grower of the Year” on Jan. 18 at the New Jersey State Agricultural Convention in Atlantic City. The Giamarese family has been farming in East Brunswick since the 1930s. The farm now consists…
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Mardi Gras gala on tap at Elks lodge
East Brunswick Elks Lodge No. 2370 will sponsor a Mardi Gras Night Feb. 11 at the lodge, 21-B Oakmont Ave. Doors will open at 6:30 p.m. Dinner and live music by Amber Blues are scheduled to begin at 7 p.m. The event will feature a Cajun buffet dinner, beer, wine, soda, dessert and coffee or…
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Exhibit tour, artist talk set at museum
Artist Rachel Perry Welty will appear Feb. 1 during Art After Hours at the Zimmerli Art Museum, Hamilton Street at George Street, on the College Avenue campus of Rutgers University, to celebrate the opening of her first solo exhibition, “24/7.” The evening also will feature an exhibition tour and a performance by local band Cotton.…
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Rec sponsoring trips, adult-fitness program
The Milltown Department of Recreation will offer several upcoming events. All trips and programs are open to borough residents and nonresidents. An excursion to see the 3 p.m. matinee of “Spider-Man” on Broadway, New York City, is set for March 25. The bus will depart at 11 a.m. from Milltown Borough Hall. Cost is $145…
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Community invited to 4-H Scrapbooking
Middlesex County 4-H will hold a fundraising Crop-Till-You-Drop Scrapbooking Event 7-11 p.m. Feb. 3 and 9 a.m.-10 p.m. Feb. 4 at the 4-H Log Cabin, 645 Cranbury Road, East Brunswick. The public is invited to learn the art of scrapbooking. Guests should bring their photos and scrapbooks. Experts will be on hand for guidance. Refreshments…
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Youngsters invited to free-throw tourney
The South River Police Department’s annual Basketball Free-Throw Tournament for all school-age South River youngsters is set for 9 a.m. Feb. 18 in the South River Middle School gymnasium, Montgomery Street. Prizes will be awarded to the top three winners in each of six age categories and to the overall champion. Waivers, which may obtained…
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