-

Orchestra to perform holiday masterpiece
‘Messiah’ concert has become a popular December event in South Amboy BY JACQUELINE DURETT Correspondent SOUTH AMBOY — The Music at St. Mary’s (MASM) performance of Handel’s “Messiah” has become an annual tradition. This year’s program will be MASM’s eighth performance of the piece — an English oratorio composed by George Frideric Handel in 1741…
-

What’s in a name?
Roadways and bridges are named for the famous BY KAREN L. KESTEN Staff Writer JEFF GRANIT staff You’re stuck in traffic again and you turn on the traffic report. You hear the names of bridges and roads over and over, but who are these people, and why do they have their own bridge? Spanning the…
-

Two Sayreville residents charged in home invasion
Suspects allegedly beat elderly man during robbery BY JENNIFER BOOTON Staff Writer Police arrested two suspects last week in the November invasion of an elderly man’s home on Main Street in Sayreville. Nicholas A. Sas, 30, and Dean Nicolaou, 32, both of Sayreville, were charged Dec. 9 in the home invasion, one of two that…
-

O.B. officials working to close budget deficit
Cuts, transfers follow layoffs of nine employees BY LAUREN CIRAULO Staff Writer Following a series of layoffs two weeks ago, Old Bridge officials have begun to take actions to close the budget gap. The Township Council unanimously approved the cancellation of $662,400 worth of expenses in the current municipal budget Dec. 14 in an effort…
-

Photo
SCOTT FRIEDMAN Saadia Liberow adds a branch to the giant doughnut menorah built during the Chanukah Carnival Sunday at Old Bridge High School. Bris Avrohom of Old Bridge sponsored the event, which featured food, crafts and other activities. More photos, page 5. SCOTT FRIEDMAN
-

Pauline Syslo Dopieralski
Mrs. Dopieralski, 92, of Warwick, R.I., formerly of South River, died Dec. 8, 2009, in Kent Hospital, Warwick. Prior to her retirement, she was employed for many years as an aide and server at Johnson & Johnson, New Brunswick. Her husband, Sigmund, died in 1969. She also was predeceased by four sisters, Balbina Skwira, Cecilia…
-

Julia Walas Skrzyniarz
Mrs. Skzyniarz, 90, of Sayreville, died Dec. 9, 2009, in Bayshore Health Care Center, Holmdel. Prior to her retirement, she was employed as a housekeeper at South Amboy Memorial Hospital. She was predeceased by her husband, Michal; four children, Wladyslaw, Stanislaw, Jozef and Janina; and three brothers, August, John and Stanislaw Walas. Surviving are five…
-

Maydelle G. Trambarulo
Mrs. Trambarulo, 79, of Monroe, died Dec. 5, 2009, at home. She resided in Red Bank for more than 40 years, prior to relocating to Monroe. She was a Realtor for several years. She is survived by her husband of 53 years, Ralph; three daughters and two sons-in-law, Anne and John Haines, Alice Wright and…
-

Dorothy A. Jameson
Mrs. Jameson, 89, of Aberdeen, died Dec. 2, 2009, at her daughter’s home in Keyport. She was a homemaker. Mrs. Jameson was predeceased by her husband, Charles Jameson, in 1988; a brother, James Bennett; and a sister, Catherine Bilotti. Surviving are a daughter and son-in-law, Veronica and John Kirkpatrick of Keyport; a son and daughter-in-law,…
View our current articles
Stay connected to your community
