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Local food banks need help more than ever
Most of us may not think we know someone who is hungry. But more than 10 percent of New Jersey households are food insecure. Many of these families are forced to choose between paying for food and paying the rent. Although the holiday season is over, we have to continue the spirit of giving. New…
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Reagan’s achievements remembered
This coming Sunday, Feb. 6, marks the centennial of Ronald Wilson Reagan’s birth — our 40th president and, in my opinion, the best president during my lifetime and arguably the 20th century. He demonstrated how a leader should act, by being decisive, delegating, communicating effectively, establishing bold objectives, and not being afraid to act. I…
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Free dental checkups for kids at KK Dental
KK Dental, 746 Livingston Ave., North Brunswick, will participate in “Give Kids a Smile” Feb. 4 to provide free dental checkups to children age 12 or younger. For more information or to schedule an appointment, contact KK Dental by phone, 732-846-8383, or visit its website, www.kkdentalcenter.com. The event will take place from 9 a.m. to…
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Suspect sought in pickpocket incidents
Pickpocket suspect SOUTH BRUNSWICK — The South Brunswick Police Department has released a photo of a woman being sought as a suspect in crimes in Mercer, Middlesex and Somerset counties. The suspect, a black female in her mid- 30s, is reported to target shoppers at area stores. According to police, the suspect pickpockets credit cards,…
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Jury set to deliberate in murder of N.B. deli owner
BY JENNIFER AMATO Staff Writer Contact Jennifer Amato at [email protected]. Frank Marsh charged with executing Vincent Russo in ‘08 NEW BRUNSWICK — Closing arguments wrapped up Monday in the trial of Frank Marsh, 46, the man accused of executing a North Brunswick deli owner in 2008. Vincent Russo, 48, of Staten Island, N.Y., was shot…
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Bullying seminar at Crossroads North
A South Brunswick Parent Academy workshop titled “Bullying and Your Child: What’s a Parent to Do?” will be held 7-8:30 p.m. Wednesday, Feb. 9, at Crossroads North Middle School, 635 Georges Road, Monmouth Junction. The seminar will provide useful, handson guidance and information to help parents better safeguard their children from all types of bullying,…
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Patricia “Pattyanne” Bogus
Mrs. Bogus, 40, of Essex, Md., formerly of South Brunswick, died on Sunday, Jan. 16, 2011, at StellaMaris Hospice in Timonium, Md. She was employed by Smart Link in Maryland. Prior to that position, she had various positions with construction companies in New Jersey and had worked for the Township of South Brunswick for several…
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Bonnie Lee Applegate
Ms. Applegate, 58, of Spotswood, formerly of North Brunswick and Englishtown, died Jan. 18, 2011, at home. She was predeceased by her parents. Surviving are two daughters, Jodi Stanley, and her husband, William, of Beachwood and Nichole Skalla, and her husband, Joseph, of Edison; two sons, Joseph Lesko, and his wife, Angela, of Sayreville and…
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