• sport shorts 

    Teams are being formed for the Middlesex County Parks and Recreation Department’s co-ed softball league. Games will be played at Thomas Edison Park in Edison or at William Warren Park in Woodbridge on Thursday evenings, beginning early to mid-April. Game times will be at 6:30 p.m. and 7:45 p.m., with a few 9 p.m. games.…

  • Meet of Champions

    Above: East Brunswick High School’s Leonard Robbins finished second in the 400- meter dash at the Feb. 26 NJSIAA Indoor Meet of Champions. The MOC was held at the Bennett Indoor Complex in Toms River. Robbins cranked out a 49.04 in finishing second. Left: East Brunswick High School’s Sam Mattis unleashes a throw during the…

  • E.B. survives tough test from South Brunswick

    Bears hold on for first-round state playoff win BY JIMMY ALLINDER Correspondent I t is conceivable that the East Brunswick High School boys basketball team’s toughest battle in CJ Group IV was Monday night in the first round, when it edged Greater Middlesex Conference rival South Brunswick, 61-58. With the win, the second-seeded Bears (21-4)…

  • Joanne Lemolo

    Mrs. Lemolo, 57, of the Dayton section of South Brunswick, formerly of Staten Island, N.Y., died Feb. 13, 2011, at Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital, New Brunswick. She was a hairdresser at 41 Salon, Jamesburg. Prior to that, she was the owner of Hair Bazaar, Newforms and Color Performance, all in Staten Island. Surviving are…

  • Bridget K. Smyth Finnegan

    Mrs. Finnegan, 81, of Monroe, died Feb. 22, 2011, in Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital, New Brunswick. She and her late husband, Bart Finnegan, owned and operated two restaurants, Sha-Tee Tavern and Finnegan’s Pub, both Teaneck. She was predeceased by her husband and by three siblings, Mary, John and Eugene. Surviving are two sons, James…

  • Elsie E. Daskovicz Romeo

    Mrs. Romeo, 88, of South River, died Feb. 21, 2011, in Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital, New Brunswick. She was predeceased by her husband, Dominic, and by a brother, Robert Daskovicz. Surviving are two sons, Richard Romeo, and his wife, Linda, of South River and Larry Romeo, and his wife, Ann, of Fairless Hills, Pa.;…

  • Nicholas A. Russo

    Mr. Russo, 80, of Allentown, formerly of Manalapan and Freehold, died Feb. 20, 2011, at CentraState Medical Center, Freehold Township. Surviving are his wife, Virginia Russo; a son, Michael Russo, and his wife, Maryann, of Howell; a daughter, Stephanie Marques, and her husband, Tony, of Allentown; a brother, Teddy Russo of Fla.; a sister, Marie…

  • James W. Mancil Sr.

    Mr. Mancil, 88, of Monroe, formerly of Manalapan, died Feb. 22, 2011, at home. Surviving are his wife, Virginia Cosgrave Mancil; three sons, James W. Mancil Jr., and his wife, Cynthia, of Beaver Dams, N.Y., Robert M. Mancil, and his wife, Leslie, of Jackson and David P. Mancil, and his wife, Stephanie, of Monroe; two…

  • Harry Russell Tooker

    Mr. Tooker, 83, of East Brunswick, died Feb. 5, 2011, in Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital, New Brunswick. He retired in 1989 after more than 30 years with W. Berman Decorating, East Brunswick. He was predeceased by a brother, Frank Tooker, and by a sister, Dorothy Tooker. Surviving are his wife, Frances L. Eakes Tooker;…

View our current articles

Stay connected to your community