• Lena Rossi Peachey

    Mrs. Peachey, 84, of New Brunswick, formerly of South River, died Oct. 13, 2009, in Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital, New Brunswick. Prior to her retirement, she was employed for 18 years at Mako Dress Factory, South River. She was predeceased by her husband, Howard Peachey, and by a brother, Anthony Rossi Sr., and his…

  • Malgorzata Margaret Skrzypko Halicki

    Mrs. Halicki, 42, of Murfreesboro, Tenn., formerly of South River, died Oct. 10, 2009, in Middle Tennessee Medical Center, Murfreesboro. Her husband, Wieslaw Halicki, died in 2008. She also was predeceased by her parents, Kazimierz and Czeslawa Skrzypko. Surviving are a daughter, Samantha Halicki of Murfreesboro; her in-laws, Jozef and Loretta Halicki of South River…

  • Annabelle Tasco Donnamaria

    Mrs. Donnamaria, 73, of the Parlin section of Sayreville, died Oct. 12, 2009, in Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital, New Brunswick. Prior to her retirement in 2000, she was employed as a bank teller with PNC Bank, Parlin, where she worked for 10 years. Before that, she worked as an assistant dean at Berkeley College,…

  • Church members rate praise for helping neighbors

    Oct. 17 was Help Your Neighbor Day. This idea was started by the members of Sayrewoods Bible Church, Old Bridge. These people, out of the kindness of their hearts, came and did a service for me and other neighbors. They cut down my bushes and also trimmed the trees in my front yard and backyard.…

  • DRSANA ought to retract accusations, gain respect of community

    Iam appalled by the advertisement featuring an open letter from the Dayalbagh Radhasoami Satsang Association of North America (DRSANA) to President Barack Obama that appeared in the Oct. 24 issue of The New York Times, suggesting outright racism by our Old Bridge Township zoning officials. Falsely raising racism in a zoning application issue hurts the…

  • Calling for mandatory house-pet laws

    This is in response to Frank Spiecker’s letter to the editor, “TNR Is a Misguided Attempt at Controlling Overpopulation” (Suburban, Aug. 13). I’ve been practicing TNR (trap-neuter-return) since 1998. The colonies that I’ve TNRd have all shown a decrease in population numbers. Frank states many things that can be proven false while he quotes statistics…

  • Sports Shorts

    Sayrewoods South Little League will hold spring registration 7-9 p.m. Nov. 20, 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. Nov. 21, 7-9 p.m. Dec. 11, and 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. Dec. 12 at the SWSLL Clubhouse, Fox Street (off Cindy Street). The 2010 season includes all girls and boys born between May 1, 1994, and April…

  • Undefeated Bombers gearing up for Howell

    BY WARREN RAPPLEYEA Correspondent On the heels of an impressive 56-7 victory against South Brunswick, the Sayreville War Memorial High School football team is preparing for perhaps its toughest test of the season on Friday when undefeated Howell comes to visit for a 7 p.m. game. Both teams are battling for the top spot in…

  • Lady Knights get set to volley in state tourney

    Old Bridge 9-1 in GMC Red, 15-5 overall this year BY WARREN RAPPLEYEA Staff Writer Following a tough loss Monday in the Greater Middlesex Conference (GMC) tournement semifinals, coach Carol Silverberg is preparing her Old Bridge High School girls volleyball team for the NJSIAA Group IV Tournament. The GMC semifinal loss to Bishop Ahr High…

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