• Chester A. Golojuch

    Mr. Golojuch, 52, of Sayreville, formerly of South River, died Aug. 21, 2009, in Raritan Bay Medical Center, Perth Amboy division. He was employed as a medical-laboratory technologist and core-laboratory supervisor at Raritan Bay Medical Center, where he worked for 22 years. He was predeceased by his father, Chester A. Golojuch Sr. Surviving are his…

  • Monroe teenager killed in Englishtown crash

    BY MARK ROSMAN Staff Writer ENGLISHTOWN — An 18-year-old Monroe man died in a two-vehicle crash on Wood Avenue (Route 522) on the night of Aug. 25. Englishtown police Sgt. Richard Settele said the driver of one of the vehicles, Matthew Bowdenhodge, 18, was pronounced dead at the scene of the accident in front of…

  • Vendor Day to aid Ronald McDonald

    The Italian American Club of Renaissance at Cranbury will sponsor a Vendor Day to benefit the Ronald McDonald House Foundation 1-5 p.m. Sept. 12 at Renaissance at Cranbury Crossing, 48 Vineyard Court, Monroe, off Cranbury Station Road. All family members are welcome to attend, shop and taste a “little bite of Italy.” The event also…

  • Edward H. Jasionowski

    Mr. Jasionowski, 61, of Sayreville, died Aug. 9, 2009, in Saint Peter’s University Hospital, New Brunswick. He was a member of the International Brotherhood of Carpenters and Joiners Local No. 1006, Milltown, and served as the borough of Sayreville construction official 1990-97. Surviving are his wife, Felidelfia “Sandy”; a son, Joseph of Sayreville; his parents,…

  • E.B. among first to get new COAH approval

    Town’s plan is to provide 410 new units by 2018 BY VINCENT TODARO Staff Writer East Brunswick is one of the first towns in New Jersey to receive approval for its plan to meet new affordable housing obligations. The state Council On Affordable Housing (COAH) certified East Brunswick’s third-round plan on Aug. 12, making it…

  • Urges passage of health care reform

    Ihave watched with disgust as nearly all media outlets have concentrated on the disruptions of town halls, to the exclusion of well-run meetings and other news events of interest. Health care reform is needed and as the political will is here, it should be done now. Most people realize things need to be improved, and…

  • Higher stakes may call for modification of current police protocol

    Afew nights ago my car was stolen in front of my home, somewhere between dinner and 3:30 a.m. During that time the lights were on in my home. The natural questions pop up. The big question is, why? My car was nearly nine years old. Its only value was to us, or so I thought.…

  • Irish Ayes are smiling

    Fish On • RON NUZZOLO Shark River: Capt. Joe aboard the Irish Ayes had friends Bucktail Bob, Pete and Matthew out for some fluke fishing. Capt. Joe was able to make several productive drifts. Most all baits were producing fish — including whole squid, smelts and peanut bunker. Final keeper tally for the crew was…

  • SAG slates meeting, seeks new members

    The Suburban Artist Guild of Central New Jersey (SAG) will hold open registration at its first regular meeting of the 2009-10 year at 1 p.m. Sept. 11 at the East Brunswick Library, 2 Jean Walling Civic Center. New members are welcome to enroll. The meeting will include a light luncheon followed by a “show-and-tell” sharing…

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