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The Rev. Julius A. Morgan
The Reverend Morgan, 80, of New Brunswick, died Nov. 26, 2009, at Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital, New Brunswick. He had resided in North Brunswick for 40 years prior to relocating to New Brunswick in March. He was employed in the maintenance department at Johnson & Johnson, North Brunswick, for 33 years, retiring in 1992,…
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Prevention of disease can save lives, lower health costs
As Congress considers health reform, it is crucial that prevention of disease receive as much attention as treatment. We know that prevention can save lives and lower health care costs, and since one out of every six tax dollars is spent on health care, a proactive approach that puts prevention first is long overdue. Consider…
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George F. Spille
Mr. Spille, 76, of the Kendall Park section of South Brunswick, died Nov. 25, 2009, at University Medical Center at Princeton. He was the director of public works in West Windsor Township for 30 years, retiring in 2007. He is survived by his wife, Wendy Parker Spille; three sons, Benjamin, Matthew and Timothy, all of…
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Consider rescuing a dog from a shelter
Recently I have become aware of pet stores still opening in Monmouth County even when others have closed their doors for good. How can pet stores continue to open in this area in light of all the recent publicity that puppy mills have been given? Hasn’t anyone seen Oprah? Her show recognized that despite their…
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Orin N. Orso
Mr. Orso, 57, of North Brunswick, died Dec. 3, 2009, at home. He owned and operated Orin Orso Heating Company of North Brunswick, which he founded in 1992. Prior to that Mr. Orso was a mechanic at his family’s Triangle Garage, North Brunswick. He was predeceased by a daughter, Leigh Christina Orso. Surviving are his…
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Let blue lights shine during holidays for police officers
Iam a reader of your paper, and we are surviving parents of a police officer tragically killed in an accident. An article was sent to us from Concerns of Police Survivors, and I thought your community and survivors may be interested in an article about honoring both deceased and current law enforcement officers. Concerns of…
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George J. Nesser
Mr. Nesser, 75, of Monroe Township, died Nov. 23, 2009, at Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital, New Brunswick. He resided in North Brunswick prior to relocating to Monroe Township seven years ago. Mr. Nesser was a purchasing agent for the City of New Brunswick for 25 years, retiring in 1992. He was predeceased by a…
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George Petrunyak
Mr. Petrunyak, 87, of North Brunswick, died Nov. 21, 2009, at Willow Creek Nursing Home, Somerset. He resided in Edison for 40 years prior to relocating to North Brunswick. Mr. Petrunyak was employed by Edison Township for 25 years, and was a retired captain of the Edison Police Reserves. He was predeceased by his wife,…
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Investigate facts about health care reform, Medicare
Fixing our broken health care system is far too important to be derailed by myths and scare tactics perpetuated by special interest groups trying to block progress on health care reform. You may have heard the outrageous claim that health care reform will get rid of Medicare. In fact, for people in Medicare, health care…
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