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March 13, 2008

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SCOTT FRIEDMAN Rutgers University graduate student Jean Parry talks to children about the characteristics of bones inside the Rutgers science lab, a 40-foot, mobile facility that was brought to the East Brunswick Public Library March 5 for a program called "Skeleton Detectives." Students learned how forensic anthropologists identify skeletal remains. More...

Community mourns loss of decorated paratrooper

U.S. Army corporal from Middlesex Co. killed in Afghanistan

BY MICHAEL ACKER & VINCENT TODARO Staff Writers

Spurred by seeing his brother narrowly avoid becoming a victim of the Sept. 11, 2001 terrorist attacks, Steven R. Koch joined the Army out of a desire to fight terrorism and support his country. That he did for two years, being recognized for his courage and conduct with many awards in recognition of his service to his country as an Army corporal. More...

•	Construction under way at former Meyer's mall

•	Aid loss could force big cuts or tax hike

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•	Local boy makes, sells pins to help fight against cancer

•	Klemp, Pinkin will seek new terms with Neary

•	Church elects 1st female sr. warden in 251 years

•	Monroe taxes to increase with 2008 municipal tab

•	Lab on wheels

•	Officials do battle over budget philosophy in E.B.

•	Holder of most records breaks his latest in O.B.

Bulletin Board

•	Hepatitis support group will gather at hospital

The Saint Peter's University Hospital Hepatitis Support Group will meet at 6 p.m. on March 19 in the third-floor conference room at the Center forAmbulatory Resources (CARES) Building, 254 Easton Ave., New Brunswick, adjacent to the hospital. The group meets on the third Wednesday of every month. More...

•	Local leaders lash out against 'cruel' aid cuts

•	'Velveteen Rabbit' to hop into theater

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Letters

•	State attempts to force consolidation by bankrupting small municipalities

It is extremely disheartening to see the state of New Jersey once again try to balance its budget at the expense of municipal budgets. It is getting extremely tiresome to hear that municipal government is wasting money and should tighten its belt when we can read about state waste every day in the newspapers. More...

•	R edevelopment panel chairman responds to comments

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Editorials

•	Proposed aid cuts unfairly penalize NJ's small towns

If residents of Middlesex County's smaller towns were still standing behind Gov. Jon Corzine, his plan to cut their municipal aid should be enough to make them jump ship. More...

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•	Red State/Blue State

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Obituaries

•	Eric Robert Eklund

Mr. Eklund, 73, of South River, died March 2, 2008, in Saint Peter's University Hospital, New Brunswick. Prior to his retirement in 1990, he was employed as an industrial engineer at Ford Motor Co., Edison, where he worked for 30 years. More...

•	Leon Chodzko

•	Jadwiga "Heddie" Nalbercznska

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Schools

•	Four Spotswood teachers honored

SPOTSWOOD - Alicia Somers, SharonWelsh, Joanne Cifelli andMichelle Sayers are being recognized as the Spotswood School Teacher Recognition Award recipients for the 2008-09 school year. More...

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Sports

•	Sayreville wrestling coach looks back at season

Through triumph and tragedy, the SayrevilleHigh Schoolwrestling team truly has become a family. This season the Bombers soared to become one of the top teams in the state. Sayreville posted a team record 24 wins against just three losses, won the NJSIAA North 2 Group III tourney and advanced to the finals of the overall Group III tournament before bowing toHigh Point. More...

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