• Stefan Hrymoc

    Mr. Hrymoc, 68, of South River, died March 20, 2010, in Care One at East Brunswick. He was predeceased by his father, Antoni Hrymoc, and by a brother, Adam Hrymoc. Surviving are his mother, Sabina Zolnierkiewicz Hrymoc of South River; two brothers, Tad Hrymoc of South River and George Hrymoc of North Brunswick; and a…

  • Eulogio S. Aquino

    Mr. Aquino, 89, of East Brunswick, died March 20, 2010, in Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital, New Brunswick. Surviving are his wife, Pilar; two daughters, Pilar Aquino of East Brunswick and Marta Yanuzzi, and her husband, James, of Flemington; and four grandchildren. Services were held at Brunswick Memorial Home, East Brunswick. Interment was in Holy…

  • Esther “Sandy” Sanchez Joziak

    Mrs. Joziak, 86, of South River, died March 22, 2010, in Sunrise Assisted Living, East Brunswick. Prior to her retirement, she worked as a lunch aide at Lincoln School, South River, until the school closed in 1982. She was predeceased by her husband, Edward Joziak, and by a brother and three sisters. Surviving are a…

  • Valeria Ciecko Strugala

    Mrs. Strugala, 96, of Sayreville, died March 17, 2010, in Arnold Walter Nursing and Rehabilitation Center, Hazlet. Prior to her retirement in 1975, she and her late husband, Frank, owned Frank’s Market, Sayreville, for 25 years. She was predeceased by her husband, Frank; a son, Frank Jr.; and two sisters, Lottie Wolack and Jean Bodziak.…

  • Christie puts state’s support behind charter schools

    Gov. on NJEA: ‘This is all about greed and self-interest’ BY KIMBERLY STEINBERG Staff Writer Gov. Chris Christie and state Education Commissioner Bret Schundler showed their support for charter schools March 18, telling a crowd of 400 educators that the Christie administration is a friend to the charter school movement. Keynote speaker Gov. Chris Christie…

  • The Challenge

    The academic team from East Brunswick High School will face the team from Indian Hills High School in round two of MSG Varsity’s “The Challenge,” airing April 8 at 6:30 p.m. on MSG Varsity on Cablevision’s iO Channel 14. Pictured during a break in taping are Marilyn Ryan (academic adviser), Beth Logan (academic adviser), Samantha…

  • Jamesburg school tab calls for average tax hike of $90

    JAMESBURG — School officials will hold a public hearing next week on a 2010- 11 budget that raises taxes $90 on a home assessed at the borough average of $124,000. The school district will lose 11.2 percent, or $596,680, in state aid, according to figures released last week by Gov. Chris Christie. State aid for…

  • Monroe schools to lay off 22 employees for 2010-11

    School board makes cuts after state cut aid by $4.4M BY PATRICIA A. MILLER Staff Writer At least 22 school district employees are expected to lose their jobs as a result of massive state aid cuts, Board of Education President Amy Antelis said Monday. “We are not going to whine and cry and bash the…

  • Spotswood softball turning to another McSpadden

    BY JIMMY ALLINDER Correspondent On the surface, it would appear that bringing back five starters this spring from a group that finished 15-9 would be a source of strength for the Spotswood softball team. However, one of those losses is the key position on any softball team — the pitcher. Four-year starter, Maggie McSpadden, is…

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