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N.J. needs the kind of change that fits in a pocket
Gov. Chris Christie in his inauguration speech, parroting the president, claims “change has arrived.” Okay fine, when am I getting a permanent property tax cut? Robert Scardapane Somerset
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Abbott District concept must be eliminated
In our state of New Jersey to my knowledge there are about 650 individual municipalities that are funded with school aid by the state of New Jersey to offset the burden of property taxes everyone has to pay as residents and taxpayers of the state. For many years now, again to the best of my…
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Patricia F. Cowan Luttman
Mrs. Luttman, 85, of Spotswood, died Feb. 10, 2010, at home. She was a past member and president of the Spotswood Board of Education. She was predeceased by two grandchildren, Thomas and Kathleen Fetch. Surviving are her husband, Robert W. Luttman; four sons, Robert, and his wife, Darlene, of Dallas, Paul of Richmond, Ind., Thomas…
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John M. Sweeney
Mr. Sweeney, 69, of the Parlin section of Sayreville, died Feb. 2, 2010, in Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital, New Brunswick. His wife, Liselotte “Lilo” Dietle Sweeney, died in 2006. He also was predeceased by a brother, Richard Sweeney, and by a sister, Florence Juhass. Surviving are two sons, James Sweeney, and his wife, Nancy,…
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Anthony G. Cacoso
Mr. Cacoso, 79, of East Brunswick, died Feb. 9, 2010, in Saint Peter’s University Hospital, New Brunswick. Prior to his retirement in 1990, he was employed as a chemical engineer with Johnson & Johnson, North Brunswick, where he received the Johnson Medal for Research and Development. Surviving are his wife, Margaret Okerson Cacoso; two sons,…
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William T. Smith Jr.
Mr. Smith, 67, of Milltown, died Feb. 6, 2010. Prior to his retirement, he worked for 12 years with the U.S. Postal Service, Milltown. Surviving are a daughter, Tamilyn Smith of South River; a son, William Smith of Milltown; a brother and sister-in-law, Robert and Judi Smith of the Monmouth Junction section of South Brunswick;…
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Helen T. Fabyian Grygo
Mrs. Grygo, 91, of South River, died Feb. 8, 2010, in Barbara E. Cheung Memorial Hospice, Edison. Prior to her retirement, she was employed as a seamstress with Berman Clothing, South River, where she worked for more than 30 years. Her husband, Chester E. Grygo, died in 1985. She also was predeceased by two sisters,…
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Harry Farrell
Mr. Farrell, 79, of Spotswood, formerly of East Brunswick, died Feb. 4, 2010, at home. Prior to his retirement, he worked as a ranger at the Rossmoor Golf Club, Monroe. He was predeceased by a brother, John, and a sister, Isabel. Surviving are two sons, Patrick of Hallwood, Va., and Michael of Chincoteague, Va.; a…
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William F. Vargo Sr.
Mr. Vargo, 75, of South River, formerly of East Brunswick, died Jan. 30, 2010, at home. Prior to his retirement, he was the owner of A.E.I. Generator Exchange, Spotswood. Surviving are his wife, Margaret Lesko Vargo; a son, William F. Vargo Jr., and his fiancée, Beth Dey, of South River; a daughter, Debra Holman, and…
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