• Maria A. Scordo

    Mrs. Scordo, 83, of Milltown, died Dec. 2, 2009, in Saint Peter’s University Hospital, New Brunswick. Her husband, Natale Scordo, died in 1998. Surviving are a son and daughter-in-law, John and Theresa Scordo of Allentown; two daughters and sons-in-law, Catherine and John Bredin of Milltown and Angela and John Terrizzi of North Brunswick; and seven…

  • Boro may cut jobs, raise taxes due to water-rate deficit

    Sayreville residents must shoulder burden of revenue loss BY JENNIFER BOOTON Staff Writer The proposal to raise water rates by up to 40 percent may have been shot down by the Sayreville Borough Council, but borough officials say something still has to be done to tackle the $851,000 projected deficit. At the Dec. 7 council…

  • Gerald D. Superior

    Mr. Superior, 71, of Spotswood, formerly of Old Bridge, died Nov. 30, 2009, at home. Surviving are two sisters, Beverly Hulse and Sharon Skowrenski; a brother, William Superior; a cousin, Mary Ann Turk; and a friend, Chris Decker. Services were held at Michael Hegarty Funeral Home, Old Bridge. Cremation was private.

  • Photo

    SCOTT FRIEDMAN Approximately 30,000 bulbs illuminate the Old Bridge home of Joseph and Cathy Mahoney as they prepare to host their second annual “Visit with Santa” to benefit the Toys for Tots program. For the story, see page 3. SCOTT FRIEDMAN

  • Helen Csabay

    Ms. Csabay (also known as Coabey), 94, of South River, died Nov. 19, 2009, at home. Prior to her retirement, she worked as a machine operator at DuPont Photo Products, Parlin section of Sayreville. She was predeceased by three brothers, John, Louis and Joseph; and by a sister, Margaret Csabay. Surviving are a sister, Anne…

  • Old Bridge to cut nine township workers

    Layoffs necessitated by mandatory budget cap BY LAUREN CIRAULO Staff Writer Nine Old Bridge Township employees will lose their jobs by the close of the holiday season and more potential new-year layoffs are possible, according to officials. Mayor Jim Phillips said the cuts, which included seven full-time and two part-time workers, were made in order…

  • Christopher Joseph Basile

    Christopher, age 5, of Spotswood, died Dec. 2, 2009, in Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital, New Brunswick. He was a kindergarten student at Schoenley School, Spotswood. He was predeceased by his paternal grandfather, Louis Basile, and by an uncle, Joseph Palumbo. Surviving are his parents, Louis Basile and Donna Palumbo Basile; a brother and sister,…

  • Charles Mickett Jr.

    Mr. Mickett, 88, of East Brunswick, died Nov. 19, 2009, in Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital, New Brunswick. He was a member of the East Brunswick School Board 1957-1960 and served as a member of the East Brunswick Township Council 1961-1964. He was predeceased by two brothers, Michael and George Mickett. Surviving are his wife,…

  • Sports Shorts

    Madison Park girls’ softball will hold its final in-person registration for the current rates of $75 per player/$110 for two or more per family. The cost for T-ball is $50. As of Jan. 1, the rates will increase. Registration will take place from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. Dec. 12 at the Madison Park Little…

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