• Dorothy M. Connett Armstrong

    Mrs. Armstrong, 100, of South River, died Nov. 16, 2013, in Sunrise Assisted Living, East Brunswick. She was employed as a legal secretary for 15 years and also worked for 20 years as an executive secretary at Rutgers University, New Brunswick. She was predeceased by her husband, Fred A. Armstrong, and by three sisters, Edith…

  • Francis G. Serjeant Jr.

    Mr. Serjeant, of Montrose, Pa., formerly of Spotswood, died Nov. 27, 2013, in Endless Mountains Medical Center, Montrose. He was predeceased by four siblings, Clara, Dorothy, Ethel and Robert, and by a daughter, Lynda Sala. Surviving are his wife, Marianne Kieferle Serjeant; a son, Frank H. Serjeant of Montrose; a daughter and sonin law, Monica…

  • Rosemary May Morris

    Mrs. Morris, 82, of East Brunswick, died Nov. 18, 2013, at home. She was predeceased by her husband, Eugene Morris; and three brothers, John, Edward and Charles May. Surviving are three sons, Vincent Morris, Leonard Morris, and his wife, Donna, all of East Brunswick, and John Morris, and his wife, June, of Howell; two brothers,…

  • Christina M. Chibbaro Iwanski

    Mrs. Iwanski, 65, of Monroe, formerly of the Monmouth Junction section of South Brunswick, died Dec. 4, 2013, at home. She worked in different capacities for Stop & Shop, Dayton section of South Brunswick, for 28 years. Surviving are her husband, Edward L. Iwanski; a son, Edward J. Iwanski of Monroe; four sisters, Julie Shedlock,…

  • Sandra Silver Wetzel

    Mrs. Wetzel, 73, of Centerville, Ohio, formerly of East Brunswick and Monroe, died Nov. 17, 2013, at home. Prior to her retirement in 2009, she was employed as an administrative assistant for the Rutgers Eagleton Institute of Politics, New Brunswick, where she worked for 25 years. She was predeceased by her husband, Howard P. Wetzel.…

  • New Trulign Toric intraocular lens to correct astigmatism

    Dr. Jaime Santamaria was the first eye surgeon in the Northeast to use the Trulign Toric intraocular lens for improved quality of vision during cataract surgery. Santamaria Eye Center of Edison announces that it now offers the new intraocular lens that can correct pre-existing astigmatism and provide a broader range of vision for activities such…

  • Become a sharper shopper

    I t’s easy to be influenced by the large print claims on packages. “It really takes a savvy consumer to get past the marketing hype and gimmicks,” says Dr. Natalie Digate Muth. With a few steps you can buy more nutritious products. “Look at the ingredient list; how long is it? How many words to…

  • Food myths

    Does the truth match the hype of these touted foods? By Bev Bennett CTW Features With every bite you give yourself a thumbs-up for eating foods designed to boost your nutrition.You’re getting more fiber, more protein, less fat or more vitamins and minerals because you’re eating certain ingredients touted for their health benefits. But before…

  • Visit with Santa to aid Toys for Tots

    Parents and children are invited to visit with Santa and view the holiday lights and decorations at a private home at 55 Valley Vale Drive, Old Bridge, 6-9 p.m. Dec. 13 and 14. Interested parents should bring a camera to take their child’s photo with Santa. The event also will feature holiday music, lights, decorations,…

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