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When fond memories are still nightmares
Are We There Yet? • LORI CLINCH When our first little dear was born, I prepared for life to change. I had considered late night feedings, diaper changes and public humiliation. What I didn’t know was that the house itself would change also. I never anticipated moving Grandma’s antique rocker into a corner to make…
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Suit that polarized town enters a new chapter
Coda • GREG BEAN I’ve written about the Stuart Moskovitz/Manalapan imbroglio a number of times over the last few years, so it’s appropriate to note the fact that one chapter of this sorry mess may finally be over. Last week, according to a story posted on the Greater Media Newspapers website by Mark Rosman, managing…
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Arnold “Frenchy” Pelletier
Mr. Pelletier, 88, of North Brunswick, died June 4, 2009, at home. He resided in Edison, and New Brunswick, prior to relocating to North Brunswick in 1964. He was a carpenter at Raritan Center Federal Warehouse, Edison, for more than 20 years, retiring in 1982. He was predeceased by his wife, Maddalena Romeo Pelletier, in…
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Helen Capik Endlich
Mrs. Endlich, 92, of the Shadow Lake section of Middletown, died May 20, 2009, at home. She had resided in Edison before relocating to Shadow Lake in 1979. Before her retirement, Mrs. Endlich was a seamstress in Perth Amboy. She was predeceased by her first husband, Walter J. Capik; her husband, Robert Endlich; a daughter,…
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William “Willie” MacDonald
Mr. MacDonald, 78, of the Monmouth Junction section of South Brunswick, died May 19, 2009, at Medical Center at Princeton. He resided in North Brunswick, and Edison, prior to relocating to Monmouth Junction with his sister, Irene Richards. He was employed at Pepsi Company, North Brunswick, for more than 25 years, and Rutgers University, Douglas…
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Rosalie “Bonnie” Cavanaugh
Mrs. Cavanaugh, 82, of Spotswood, died May 6, 2009, at JFK Hospital, Edison. She was born and raised in Philadelphia and had lived in Sayreville before moving to Spotswood. Mrs. Cavanaugh is survived by four sons and daughters in-law, John and Linda Ann, Michael and Deborah, Joseph and Lori, and David and Lisa; and 14…
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EBHS graduate wants to help others get to Ivy
U. Penn. student launches chapter of test prep service BY JANE MEGGITT Staff Writer Pierce Goldsmith EAST BRUNSWICK — Pierce Goldsmith entered an Ivy League university last fall, and this summer he wants to help other students raise their SAT scores so they too can get into the school of their choice. The University of…
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MHS graduates
Above: Graduates get ready to receive their diplomas during Metuchen High School’s 101st commencement held in the Metuchen High School auditorium on June 24. Left: Rhyan Goldman (left) displays her excitement before the start of commencement. Bottom left: A graduate walks down the aisle during the start of the ceremonies. Below: Seniors patiently wait inside…
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‘Food, Inc.’
Michael Pollan, author of The Omnivore’s Dilemma and In Defense of Food: An Eater’s Manifesto, offers his expertise for the film.
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