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Winning awards is more than ‘Child’s Play’ for EBHS junior
Donating $600 of toys to hospital’s children’s playroom among teen’s many projects BY LAUREN CIRAULO Staff Writer Taran Sayal EAST BRUNSWICK — East Brunswick High School student Taran Sayal has spent the better part of her junior year helping others, without expecting to reap rewards or benefits in return. However, Sayal’s generous deeds have not…
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Governor’s awards recognize 23 staffers
E.B. school district cites honorees’ passion, dedication, collaborative nature BY LAUREN CIRAULO Staff Writer Hammarskjold Middle School’s Jessica Pepin and Catherine Segreto were among those recognized. EAST BRUNSWICK — The sound of noisemakers rattling and families cheering could be heard echoing down the halls of Churchill Junior High School on a recent Thursday evening. But…
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MCC’s class of 2010 largest in 43 years
Valedictorian, a native of China, among 13 with perfect GPAs The largest class in Middlesex County College history, 1,415 students, graduated May 20 at the 43rd annual commencement exercises, witnessed by more than 3,500 guests under sunny skies on the college green. Clockwise from top: Middlesex County College graduates make their way to their seats…
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Edward “Barney” Jefferys
Mr. Jefferys, 57, died May 13, 2010, at Haven Hospice at JFK Medical Center, Edison. Born in Jersey City, he had lived in Parlin before moving to Ohio 10 years ago. Before his retirement, he was a machinist for Delco Remi, North Brunswick, for 30 years. Mr. Jefferys is survived by his wife, Diana Panezich…
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Richard John Simpson
Mr. Simpson, 78, of East Brunswick, died May 16, 2010, at his home. Born in Little Falls, he had resided in East Brunswick for the past 42 years. Mr. Simpson was a U.S. Air Force veteran of the Korean War and attained the rank of first lieutenant. He was a member of Saints Peter and…
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Anne “Sis Lombardi” J. O’Connor
Mrs. O’Connor, 85, of Keansburg, died May 21, 2010, at Bayside Manor, Keansburg. She was born in Jersey City and had resided there before moving to Cheesequake Village, Old Bridge. Mrs. O’Connor was a bookkeeper for Cheesequake Village for 12 years, retiring in 1999. She was a communicant of St. Lawrence Catholic Church, Laurence Harbor,…
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Helen L. Emerick
Mrs. Emerick, 86, died May 3, 2010, at her home in North Brunswick. Born in Antrim, Pa., she had lived in Milltown before moving to North Brunswick in 1946. She was a secretary in the staff development office of Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital in New Brunswick for over 20 years before retiring in 1994.…
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Miguel A. Vazquez
Mr. Vazquez, 82, of Helmetta, died May 14, 2010, at his home. Born in Puerto Rico, he had lived in New York before settling in Helmetta in 1991. He retired in 2006 after 45 years with Pfingst and Co. Inc., South Plainfield. He was a communicant of St. James Catholic Church, Jamesburg. Mr. Vazquez was…
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Raymond Meade Beyer
Mr. Beyer, 67, died May 21, 2010, at Southern Ocean County Hospital. Born in Niagara Falls, N.Y., Mr. Meyer lived in East Brunswick, Winston-Salem, N.C., New Canaan, Conn. and Lewiston, N.Y., before moving to Little Egg Harbor. He had a long career in corporate administration with NY Telephone, Johnson & Johnson, Sara Lee Corp., Sunshine…
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