• Frank Edwin Urich

    Mr. Urich, 91, of Metuchen, died March 18, 2014. He graduated from Lebanon Valley College, Annville, Pa., and pursued a master’s degree at the University of Texas, Austin. Mr. Urich was a longstanding figure in Metuchen. He was a teacher of history at Franklin Junior High School and worked part time at the A&P grocery…

  • IN THE SERVICE

    Dr. Angus K. Gillespie of East Brunswick has received the United States Coast Guard Certificate of Merit in recognition of his many years of outstanding support of the Coast Guard through his leadership of the Navy League of the United States. Gillespie has been president of the Central Jersey Council of the Navy League of…

  • Soto–Penaflor

    Gloria Maria Soto and Peter Penaflor Maria and Joseph Soto of Manalapan announce the engagement of their daughter, Gloria Maria, to Peter Penaflor, son of Aurea Molina of East Brunswick. The future bride is a graduate of Manalapan High School and the American Institute of Alternative Medicine in East Brunswick. She is employed as a…

  • Levine–DeStefano

    James DeStefano & Lauren Levine Delfina and Ira Levine of Manalapan announce the engagement of their daughter, Lauren Angela Levine, to James Michael DeStefano, son of Faith and Steven Goldstone, of East Brunswick. The future bride is a graduate of Manalapan High School. She earned a Bachelor of Science degree in accounting/finance from Rowan University,…

  • Provident Bank offers special services to Bar Association

    The Provident Bank has entered into an arrangement with the Middlesex County Bar Association that will allow the bank to offer specialized services and preferred rates to the association’s members and their employees, as well as referred clients. A sampling of services that Provident will offer as part of its “Attorneys’ First” program includes: …

  • Cost-effective fencing options

    Spring Home & Garden Fencing serves many purposes. Some homeowners erect a fence for privacy, while others do so to contain pets and children. Because fencing can be expensive, some homeowners look for ways to cut costs, which can be relatively easy, especially for those homeowners willing to consider various materials when erecting their fence.…

  • Equip your home with a sump pump

    Spring Home & Garden I n 2012, hundreds of miles of coastline along the northeastern United States were battered and decimated due to Hurricane Sandy. More than a year later, many homeowners were still dealing with the consequences of the devastating storm. Hurricane Sandy illustrated just how destructive water can be. Each year, storms across…

  • Woodhaven Lumber is an area leader in kitchen and bath design, cabinetry and flooring

    When James T. Robinson founded Woodhaven Lumber & Millwork in 1977, his goal was to offer not only a comprehensive selection of lumber, millwork, and building products but also the friendly, cooperative, go-the-extra-mile service that only a family-run business can provide. In order to better meet the needs of New Jersey’s contractors, builders, homeowners, architects,…

  • Home projects perfect for spring

    Sprriing Home & Garden Each spring, homeowners should inspect their gutters to ensure they are still attached to their homes and free of debris. The rejuvenating spirit of spring makes this beloved season an ideal time for homeowners to take stock of their homes and properties and address any issues that arose during the winter.…

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