• Carmella “Millie” Marrazza

    Mrs. Marrazza, 81, of Sayreville, died Nov. 8, 2009, in Raritan Bay Medical Center, Old Bridge division. Prior to her retirement, she was employed as a cashier at Sun Ray Drugs in Sayre Woods Shopping Center, Old Bridge, where she worked for 15 years. She was predeceased by two brothers, Nicholas and Dominic Cullari, and…

  • George Klaus Horton, Ph.D.

    Dr. Horton, 83, of East Brunswick, died Nov. 1, 2009. He was a professor of physics at Rutgers University, New Brunswick, for 50 years. He was predeceased by a son, David S. Horton, and by a sister, Ursula Bowles. Surviving are his wife, Pamela Fairbrother Horton; three children, Belinda Carstens-Wickham of Edwardsville, Ill., Jonathan C.…

  • Jean Monahan Wootton

    Mrs. Wootton, 89, of Milltown, formerly of East Brunswick, died Nov. 8, 2009, in Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital, New Brunswick. She was predeceased by her husband, Ernest Wootton; a son, Ernest Wootton Jr.; and a brother, George Monahan. Surviving are two daughters, Sharon A. Kish of Milltown and Regina Brezniak, and her husband, Ed,…

  • Arthur J. Rhodes

    Mr. Rhodes, 66, of Old Bridge, died Nov. 5, 2009, in Saint Peter’s University Hospital, New Brunswick. He was president of the Old Bridge Community Response Team and a member of the Old Bridge Municipal Alliance. Surviving are his wife, Lynn Druckman Rhodes, and a daughter, Jaclyn Rhodes. Services were held at Michael Hegarty Funeral…

  • Sports Shorts

    Women’s Professional Soccer champion Sky Blue FC will host the 2009 WinterFest 1-3 p.m. Dec. 6 at Yurcak Field on the campus of Rutgers University in Piscataway. The free two-hour event features a free coaching clinic and season ticket select-a-seat. Members of the Sky Blue FC coaching staff will be on hand to conduct the…

  • Morgan-Parlin Panthers crowned league champs

    BY WARREN RAPPLEYEA Staff Writer The Morgan-Parlin Panthers Junior PeeWee football team completed a successful fall season that included winning its division and capturing the Central Jersey Pop Warner League championship. Coach Mike Carey’s team went 7-1 during the regular season to take first place in the CJ Pop Warner League’s Division 3. Along the…

  • East Brunswick rises to Bombers’ challenge

    Bears, Knights set for ‘Battle of Route 18’ tomorrow BY JIMMY ALLINDER Correspondent PHOTOS BY CHRIS KELLY staff There is nothing East Brunswick High School football fans want more than for this year’s Bears to duplicate what the 2004 team did: Win a state championship. With one important exception — don’t lose to Old Bridge…

  • Community, volunteers, town services made event a success

    On Saturday, Oct. 10, the Sayreville Recreation Department held its seventh annual Hit the Bricks 5-Mile Race, with proceeds supporting the Sayreville Association for Brain Injured Children. Once again the event was a huge success. Thank you to the business community for its financial support and to all our volunteers for donating their time and…

  • Well-run TNR programs improve health

    The North Brunswick Humane Association (NBHA) applauds South River for its recent initiative to allow its Board of Health to form a Feral Cat Committee in order to improve the effectiveness of the town’s Trap-Neuter-Return (TNR) efforts. Opponents of TNR often offer distortions about feral cats to scare the public away from TNR. However, TNR…

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