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THURSDAY APRIL 20, 2006 Board members elected; budget fails Cub Scouts to clean By Dan Burns school budget votes respectively. “I liked Holmes because he is, to up Rahway River Staff Writer called for by vot The highest vote me, considered a success story. As a Cub Scout Pack 30 will host its ROSELLE — Four candidates, ing the budget total amassed by young businessman, he’s an example annual Rahway River cleanup on including two newcomers, were elect down 473-401. one of the candi of how a good school system can ben Earth Day, Saturday. This year, the ed to the Roselle Board of Education Tanner said her dates who didn’t efit everyone,” the man said. focus will be on the section of the on Tuesday. team of Simmons, win a seat Moore believes every candidate north branch of the Rahway River Charles Simmons, Shalonda Tan Moore and herself belonged to 22- this year should be commended for upstream and downstream of the ner and the Rev. Reginald Atkins each will practice what year-old David running a clean campaign. He is, of dam at Winfield Park. won a three-year term on the board by they preached dur Holmes III, who course, happy that his ticket won most Interested volunteers should receiving 692, 790 and 632 votes ing the election. received 584 of the seats, because they “mean busi meet at the parking area adjacent to respectively. Former board member “It feels won- Atkins Moore Simmons Tanner votes- ness.” the waterfall of the Rahway River the Rev. James Moore Sr. earned a derful that our A 60-year-old “We’re very serious about this. We by the dam at Winfield Park at 8:45 one-year seat by defeating Valencia entire team got in,” Tanner said. “We Incumbents Joel Bracy and man polled after voting at Polk Ele aim to hold the superintendent and the Stephen Onyrscuk received approxi a.m. The cleanup will generally be Coleman by a margin of 799-546. look forward to putting into action all mentary School Tuesday afternoon entire district accountable,” Moore mately one third of the votes the win between 9 a.m. and 1 p.m., but any Voters said “no” to the $138 aver those ideas and issues we discussed said he thought Holmes would have said. amount of time or effort is appreci age per household tax increase the during the campaign.” ners did, racking up 184 votes and 225 been a good choice for the board. See FOUR, Page 6 ated. Anyone can participate. Union County supplies gloves and garbage bags and donations of doughnuts, bagels, coffee, bottled District overpays water, paper towels, hand-wipes and more. Last year, more than 100 peo ple participated. for advertisement All participants should wear jeans, long-sleeved shirts, gloves By Kitty Wilder an inch — and must be 8 picas wide. and boots. Participants can bring a Managing Editor Devine declined to comment on the standard five-gallon bucket with a RAHWAY — The Rahway school cost of the budget notice, saying he handle to carry garbage to bags. district paid nearly double what it was hadn’t seen the advertisement. He also When the event is complete, a basic required to advertise its 2006-07 declined to examine the advertisement inventory of the “big stuff” is con school budget in a local newspaper in in order to determine if there was a ducted and, within approximately March. discrepancy in the rates. 24 hours, Union County Parks The district paid Devine Media Devine refused to comment on removes and disposes of all the Enterprises Inc., publisher of the News whether he considered himself famil trash. Record, $730.02 to legally advertise iar with the law. For more information, e-mail the budget March 23. According to School Business Administrator [email protected]. state law, and based on circulation Albert DiGiorgio was unaware of any numbers provided by publisher James disparity in advertising costs. He said Cocaine dealer faces Devine, the advertisement should the Rahway school district has used have cost $432.64. the News Record for public notices for 20 years in prison Fees for public notice advertise at least the 20 years he has worked in A Newark resident is facing 20 ments are calculated according to state the district. years in state prison after being con law. Rates determined by the law The district uses Devine’s newspa victed by a jury in Elizabeth for sell ensure that municipal, county and per because state law says a district ing cocaine to a customer on Madi school governing bodies are protected must use a newspaper published in the son Avenue in Elizabeth last year. when providing information to the municipality, DiGiorgio said. Union County Prosecutor public. According to the New Jersey Press Theodore J. Romankow said April Photo By Sean Havey Earl Allen Colbert checks in with poll workers at Grover Cleveland Elementary School dur Public notice advertising provides Association, the law states that school 13 he has approved the filing of citizens with information before a ing school elections Tuesday. budget information must be published court papers on Friday seeking governing body votes on a matter. “in at least one newspaper published extended sentencing for Tyrone The advertisements are meant to pro in the district.” Johnson, 36, of Hawthorne Avenue, vide citizens with time to research DiGiorgio said last week he had because the defendant has seven Rahway board members and question an action before it is questioned the News Record’s rates prior convictions including robbery taken. after the Rahway City Council con dating back 15 years. Rates for public notice advertise firmed in 2004 that Devine had been “This is someone I consider to be re-elected; budget passes ments are calculated based on a news overcharging the city for public notice a career criminal,” the prosecutor paper’s paid circulation, a number fig advertisements. But he again said he said. “There must be a price to pay By Kitty Wilder superintendent. ured annually by all newspapers. was bound by the law. for such illegal activity.” Managing Editor Last year’s budget Devine said Tuesday his weekly “I’d rather not use it (the News Elizabeth Sgt. Daniel Geddes RAHWAY— Rahway voters re did not pass and newspaper’s paid circulation was Record), but I have no choice,” and Patrolman Vincent Napoli both elected former school board members was revised before approximately 13,000 last year. DiGiorgio said, adding Tuesday that described for jurors in Superior and approved the district’s proposed eventually being Based on that circulation and he planned to discuss the charges with Court Judge John Triarsi’s court school budget Tuesday. approved by the according to the law, Devine should the school district’s attorney and with room how they spotted Johnson Incumbents Theresa Mikajlo and Rahway City have charged the district $0.35 per line Devine. coming down the stairs from a Lillie Henderson will both return to Council. of type for advertising the budget. The Rahway City Council hasn’t rootop where they later recovered the Board of Education this spring Mikajlo was Calculations show Devine charged published public notices in the News 172 vials of cocaine and then along with former board member happy to see the $0.59 per line — a rate that is used by Record since 2004, when the council watched as Johnson handed a vial Michael Staryak, who reclaimed Henderson Mikajlo Staryak budget pass this newspapers with a circulation of determined Devine Media had over with the same red cap as the others another term after failing to do so last year. “I think par “It just means that I can keep work 100,000. charged the municipality. to a purchaser in the lobby of a year. ents realized you need to have ade ing for the kids and that’s what I want The width of a line is determined Managing Editor Kitty Wilder can building at 471 Madison Ave. on According to unofficial results quate resources to do the job,” she to do,” Staryak said. Goals this term by law. Lines are measured by a unit be reached at 908-686-7700, ext. 127, March 24, 2005. from the Rahway City Clerk’s Office said. include continuing to develop student called a pica — equal to one-sixth of or [email protected]. Sentencing is set for May 27, released Tuesday night, Staryak Winning a fifth term on the board achievement, along with replacing according to Assistant Prosecutor earned the greatest number of votes, “feels good,” Mikajlo said Tuesday Superintendent of Schools William Kate Butler, who presented the 813, to Mikajlo’s 810 votes. Hender night. “I’m looking forward to contin Petrino and Grover Cleveland Ele state’s evidence at the two-day trial. son earned 727 votes. All three will uing the progress that we have start Linden voters reject serve three-year terms. mentary School Principal Larry Reed. ed,” she said. Progress so far includes The budget passed 781-602. Staryak said he was glad to see the physical improvements at the schools, Gymnasts to compete district’s $51.8 million budget pass. “It school budget at polls Top rhythmic gymnasts from After learning of his win Tuesday along with improvements in student shows the people have confidence in the By Dan Burns and concerns of those who run the Russia, Australia, Romania and the night, Staryak said he was eager to achievement, she said. board and what we’re doing,” he said. Staff Writer education system. United States will compete at the return to the board. Prior to his defeat A large part of this year’s The budget is the seventh to pass in LINDEN — Incumbent Nicholas “We have a good working relation Rahway Recreation Center May 5 to in last year’s election, Staryak served focus will be on selecting a new the nine years Petrino has served as See BOARD, Page 2 7 in the Lady Luck Rhythmic Gym nine years on the board. Nigro defeated Rhashonna Cosby- ship with the mayor and with the nastics Invitational. Hurling in the only contested Board of council and I expect that relationship Education election and the school will continue,” Motley said. The three-day event will begin May 5 from 5 to 8 p.m. with an Baseball star honored by county budget was defeated by 16 votes Tues Nigro was happy Tuesday night and day. thanked those who supported him. exhibition and continue May 6, with By Kitty Wilder filled-in deliver week when the Rahway City Council competition from 8:30 a.m. to 7 Nigro, a 10-year board member, Cosby-Hurling said she was happy for Managing Editor ing mail, and all applauded Fred for his athletic accom Nigro and proud of her own efforts. She p.m. Competition will continue May received 698 votes to Cosby-Hurling’s RAHWAY — When Bob Hender was fine until the plishments. will continue to be an active member of 7 from 8:30 a.m. to 5 p.m. 631. That earned him a one-year term son was a young man, he had a con newspaper came In February, Fred was posthumous on the board. the school community, she said. Tickets are $10 for adults and $5 flict he couldn’t resolve. out the next day. ly inducted into the Union County The trio of three-year terms on the Cosby-Hurling wanted to serve on for children. Admission for children A dedicated baseball player, Bob As luck would Baseball Hall of Fame. It puts Fred board was uncontested. Incumbents the board to bring an involved parent’s age 6 and younger is free. For more had a game scheduled on a Saturday have it, Bob hit a and his family in special standing, information about this event or any Alvin Coplan, William Motley and point of view into the board’s deci he had to work. When his supervisor home run the day according to Bob, who, along with Raymond Topoleski received 1,119, sion-making. Among the ideas she other recreation events and pro at the local post office wouldn’t allow before and his their father, Robert Henderson Sr., and 1,148 and 1,045 respective votes for suggested were the creation of com grams, call 732-669-3600 or visit him to take time off from his rounds name appeared in brother, Barry Henderson, is also list www.cityofrahway.com/recreation. those seats. mittees comprised of both board mem delivering mail, Bob turned to his the paper. The Henderson ed in the hall of fame. The school budget was defeated by bers and members of the community, brother, Fred Henderson. post office boss The Hendersons are the only fami a margin of 710-694. such as restaurant owners and parents Immediately, Fred came up with a demanded an explanation. ly with a father and three sons listed in Board members regret that the on a nutrition committee. IN THIS ISSUE solution — he would deliver the mail Bob’s answer simple. Everyone the hall of fame. They are included budget didn’t pass, but don’t believe Nigro wanted to remain on the for his brother. Bob, questioning the knew the Henderson brothers. They among baseball greats like Phil Rizzu- the Linden City Council will carve too board and oversee the new classroom Community Calendar ...... 2 legality of the move, was assured by were one of the greatest baseball fami to, Willie Wilson and Jeff Torborg. much out of the spending plan because space adjacent to the Linden Science Police Blotter...... 2 Fred everything would be fine. After lies in the area. Obviously, the newspa According to Bob and the youngest it was already a thin one to begin with. Academy and the renovation of other Community Forum...... 4 all, Fred had worked the route himself per had gotten the brothers confused. of the Henderson siblings, Bruce, their The council will likely take the margin classroom space. He also advocated Letters to the Editor...... 4 at one time he reminded his brother. The story worked and the brothers big brother, Fred, was a local legend of defeat into consideration when intense teacher training as a means for Obituaries...... 7 Fred, also a dedicated baseball player, were off the hook. when he played for Rahway High auditing the budget, according to improving standardized test scores. Sports...... 9 understood Bob’s conflict, and need to It was Fred who stepped in for Bob School in the late 1950s. Nigro. Staff Writer Dan Burns can be County News...... 17 get to his game. years ago, but it was Bob’s turn to “He was a feared guy. He threw so Motley said the council is usually reached at 908-686-7700, ext. 120, or Arts & Entertainment...... 19 So Bob went to his game, Fred repay the favor for his brother last See HENDERSON, Page 7 fair about balancing taxpayer concerns [email protected]. Classified...... 23
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Mail How to reach us: LINDEN — Members of the Lin meetings, you know renovations are The exact time the renovations will community event schedules to: The Progress, Attn: managing editor, P.O. The Progress is published every Thurs den City Council voted across the long overdue,” Council President take place is still being determined. Box 3109, Union 07083. day by Worrall Community Newspa board last month in favor of renovat Robert Bunk said. They should, however, take place in Today pers, an independent, family owned ing the chamber where they have their “There was extensive water dam the next few months and will likely newspaper company. Our offices are • The Rahway Redevelopment Agency will meet at the Rahway Public monthly meetings. Although there are age throughout the walls and ceiling take some time, council members said. located at 1291 Stuyvesant Avenue, Library at 6:30 p.m. Union, N.J. 07083. We are open from 9 going to be some heavy renovations, and we all felt that, if these problems “We anticipate that the renovations Friday a.m. to 5 p.m. every weekday. Call us the basic look of the chamber will weren’t taken care of soon, it would will take a while because of the exten • St. Mark’s Social Club for Unmarried Mature Adults will meet at 7 p.m. at one of the telephone numbers listed remain the same. only get worst,” 9th Ward Councilman sive work that needs to be done at St. Mark’s Church, 287 Hamilton St., Rahway. below: In a 10-0 vote, with the absence of Robert Frazier said. throughout the chambers,” Frazier Artist Gregory Perillo, known for portraits of Native Americans from the 1st Ward Councilman Edwin Schul Several residents have voiced their said. old west, will speak. Among other work, Perillo was commissioned by the Voice Mail: hafer, the council approved renovation concerns about the state of the cham The council hasn’t yet found a tem Our main phone number, 908-686-7700 archdiocese of New York for a portrait of the late Wellington T. Mara, for of the chamber. With an estimated cost ber during the public portion of coun porary place for meetings, council is equipped with a voice mail system to mer owner of the New York Giants. He will share stories of some of his cre better serve our customers. During reg of more than $300,000, the project cil meetings over the last few years. members said. ations at the meeting. Refreshments will be served. A donation of $3 is ular business hours, a receptionist will will use new materials to replace plas They pointed to chipped paint on the Staff Writer Dan Burns contributed requested. Call Nina at 732-381-1298 or Anne at 908-272-8796 for infor answer your call. During the evening or ter, molding, ceilings and floors. Pan ceiling and said they’d prefer public to this report. mation. when the office is closed, your call will els and electrical conduits will also be meetings take place in a more present Correspondent Jasmine Cabell- Saturday be answered by an automated recep replaced. able room. Green can be reached at 908-686 • The Merchants and Drovers Tavern Museum Association will sponsor tionist. Council members said the renova The council chamber is a single 7700, ext. 127, or theprogress@thelo- a lecture titled “Carriages and Patriotism: Rahway During the Civil War,” a To subscribe: tions are necessary. room in the front of Linden City Hall calsource.com. talk given by David Walker beginning at 2 p.m. The cost is $8 for the gen The Progress is mailed to the homes of eral public and $6 for Tavern Association members. The lecture will be at subscribers for delivery every Thursday. the museum on St. Georges Avenue in Rahway and reservations are One-year subscriptions in Union Coun Board members eager to continue work required. Call 732-381-0441. ty are available for $26.00, two year (Continued from Page 1) Just before 3 p.m. Tuesday, a few voters trickled out of • Vince Seneri, a music composer and organist will perform at the Rah subscriptions for $47.00. College and way Senior Center, 1306 Esterbrook Ave., at 2 p.m. Tickets are $4 for mem out-of-state subscriptions are available. superintendent, Mikajlo said. “We want to get the right per the Rahway Senior Center on Esterbrook Avenue. You may subscribe by phone by calling son for really a monumental job,” she said. Raquel Baraka works at Rahway Middle School and said, bers and $6 for guests. Refreshments are included. Parking and handicapped 908-686-7700 and asking for the circu Of the overall results, Mikajlo said, “This is a win for despite traditionally low voter turn-out at school board elections, access is at the rear of the building. For more information, call Bob Martin lation department. Allow at least two the community. Good people ran, good people were elect she came out because, “It is important we get the resources to at 973-256-5480. weeks for processing your order. You ed and the budget passed. It was a real victory for the peo maintain our system.” She declined to specify how she voted. • To celebrate Earth Day, the Rahway Public Library Children’s Depart may use Mastercard, Visa, American ple of Rahway.” A mother leaving with her daughter also declined to ment is hosting an environmental craft session for children ages 6 to 12 on Express or Discover. Henderson, who was elected to a sixth term on the reveal her decisions, but said it was important to her to Saturday at 11 a.m. The event is free. Call 732-340-1551, ext. 222, for more information. Missing newspaper: board, was also pleased with Tuesday’s results. “I’m grate come out to support her children. If your Leader did not get delivered ful,” she said. “I worked hard and I did what I had to do.” Ed Fitzwater said, although his adult children were not • The Rahway Woman’s Club will host their annual garage sale from 9 please call 908-686-7700 and ask for Improving communication between the schools and the educated in Rahway, he felt it necessary to register a vote. a.m. to 2 p.m. at the home of Lynda Volker, club president, at 1166 Jeffer circulation. community will remain one of Henderson’s top priorities, “I feel it’s important to support the school system,” he said. son Ave. she said, adding that she will continue to pursue the addi Managing Editor Kitty Wilder can be reached at 908 Monday Back issues: tion of a public relations position in the district. 686-7700, ext. 127, or [email protected]. • The Linden Board of Education will meet for an executive session at 7 To purchase back issues of The p.m. in the conference room of the administration building at 2 East Gib Progress please call 908-686-7700 and bons St. Action may be taken at this or any meeting. ask for circulation. Additional charges may apply. Arrests made for drug possession Tuesday News items: Roselle ground search along with other law • The Rahway Board of Education will have its reorganization meeting News releases of general interest must Brent Heck, 26, of Leonardo, enforcement agencies. After approxi at 7 p.m. The regular monthly board meeting will follow at 7:30 p.m. be in our office by Friday at noon to be POLICE BLOTTER Daniel Notaroberto, 19, of Middle mately 90 minutes, the suspect was • The Linden City Council will have a conference meeting at 6 p.m., fol considered for publication the following lowed by a regular meeting at 7 p.m. in Council Chambers, City Hall, Lin week. Pictures should be black and town, and Nicole Carscadden, 22, of pected marijuana in the left ashtray. found hiding among discarded refrig den. white glossy prints. For further informa Cranford, were arrested for drug pos The officer subsequently searched the erators in the rear of the Linden Pub • The Elizabeth City Council will meet in the Council Chamber at 7:30 tion or to report a breaking news story, session on April 11 at 11:19 p.m. car and discovered five vials of sus lic Works yard at 700 Lower Road. p.m. call 908-686-7700 and ask for Editorial. Police pulled the car driven by pected cocaine and a plastic bag that A Union County officer placed the Wednesday Notaroberto over and immediately contained numerous clear vials, suspect under arrest. The Edison Story reprints: • The Linden Board of Education will meet for regular session at 7 p.m. noticed a large bag full of suspected according to police. Police Department, which initiated For permission to reprint any item print in the Linden High School Auditorium at 121 W. 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The Progress provides an open forum the EHS-Dwyer House Auditorium at 7 p.m. The event will feature poetry Notaroberto signed a consent form A bag containing $10,000 cash Rahway for opinions and welcome letters to the written and presented by students from Elizabeth public schools. editor. Letters should be typed, double for officers to search his trunk, where was stolen from a West St. Georges A rental car was stolen from Ful they found a large plastic bag full of Avenue store owner’s shop Friday, ton Street near the intersection of spaced, must be signed, and should be Upcoming accompanied by an address and day suspected marijuana, according to some time before 2:32 a.m. Emerson Street Monday. More than April 27 time phone number for verification. Let police. The man stopped at the store to $400 worth of personal items were in • The Rahway Sideliners, the Rahway High School athletics booster ters and columns must be in our office • Joseph Clark, 21, of Rivington drop off meat he purchased in New the car when it was stolen. by 9 a.m. Monday to be considered for club, will meet at 7:30 p.m. in the high school faculty lounge. Meetings are Street, was arrested for drug posses York City when he noticed the steel • A woman packing up her belong publication that week. They are subject open to members and friends. bars from his window were removed. ings to move to a new apartment had to editing for length and clarity. sion after being pulled over for reck April 28 less driving on April 12 at 2:05 a.m. He went through the rear door and a television stolen from her home on • The United Methodist Church of Linden, 321 N. Wood Ave., will host e-mail: discovered the money was gone. W. Grand Avenue on Saturday. 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He questions why variance on their property on 6 Bower credited in rescue nance last week requiring taxicab the council would pass this after he Street and later expanded to the Lin companies conducting business in and his wife, Joan, had to get a zoning den Train Station building when it By Jasmine Cabell-Green Linden to have a physical location in variance and jump through other legal became available. Correspondent the city. hoops to open up their transportation The owners of Yellow Cab, which LINDEN — Three city firefighters The council voted 9-0, in the company three years ago. operated out of a building at 5 N. saved a man’s life when he was chok absence of 1st Ward Councilman “We were initially rejected. We Wood Ave., expressed interest in mov ing Feb. 26. Edwin Schulhafer and 6th Ward Coun went through a great deal of time and ing to the other side of the tracks when Acting Lt. Darren Drapkin, Fire cilman Charles Crane, to allow taxicab expense to change that,” Stevenson Linden’s train station building became fighter Anthony Principato and Fire companies to operate out of areas said. available. Two of the family members, fighter Joseph Sheehy responded zoned for light industrial use. That vote Stevenson thinks the council David and Gerald Pohida, pleaded quickly when a call about the victim also requires taxi companies to have a shouldn’t tilt the playing field without guilty to insurance fraud in January came over the radio that evening. physical location in Linden if they a reason. 2005. Yellow Cab moved to Elizabeth “We were returning back to Fire want to do business in Linden, accord “What I’m saying is they should not long after news of the fraud broke. house 4 on S. Wood Avenue when we ing to Council President Robert Bunk. have to go through the same trials and Linden Yellow Cab now operates heard a call come through the radio The city previously only allowed tribulations we went through,” Steven out of 405 W. Elizabeth Ave. about a choking victim on Clinton taxicab companies to operate out of a son said. Bunk claims the council has had an Street. Since the street was close to the small area near the Linden train sta Linden had stringent requirements “ongoing discussion” about changing firehouse, we decided to act quickly,” tion, according to Bunk. However, for cab companies when Joan’s Trans the zoning law for cabs since the city Principato said. companies based in surrounding portation was established in the sum vacated the train station building in The victim’s daughter was on the towns were allowed to do business in mer of 2003, according to Stevenson. 2004. It didn’t pass the latest law with front lawn, signaling the three fire Linden. Cab companies had to be out of the any particular cab company in mind, fighters into the house. When they “Linden had a very old ordinance way, where their parked cars couldn’t Bunk said. arrived, they found the man slumped on the books and this revision brought encroach on public streets, according Staff Writer Dan Burns can be over, going in and out of conscious it up to date,” Bunk said. to Stevenson. That, combined with the reached at 908-686-7700, ext. 120, or ness. Co-owner of Joan’s Transportation, lack of areas properly zoned for a cab [email protected]. “He was blue in the face when we discovered him slumped over in his chair. He may have been breathing Photo Courtesy of Christine Hudak through his mouth at the time. I’m not Karen Eckman of Linden’s School 9 carefully unwraps Five file for Roselle council seats quite sure,” Principato said. her egg after a fourth-grade egg-drop experiment last By Dan Burns this year so she could bring a strong ing together to help the schools.” After performing the Heimlich week. Eckman was one of two students whose eggs did Staff Writer “voice to issues affecting the 2nd Brister has lived in Roselle for 10 maneuver four times, Principato was not receive a single crack. ROSELLE — Five candidates filed Ward.” Two of the main issues on her years and has run for council as a able to dislodge the piece of food to run for two seats on the Roselle Bor agenda are redevelopment concerns and Republican twice. The substance abuse stuck in the man’s throat, saving his ough Council last week. crime. counselor attends public meetings regu life. Incumbent Hazel Walker will face a Turnage is concerned with the coun larly and often makes emotional The firefighters said it was their quick Open house brings challenge from Sylvia Turnage in the cil’s alleged propensity to turn land over speeches during the public portion of timing that enabled them to save him. Democratic primary for the 2nd Ward to private developers to be developed as the meetings. At the Roselle Board of “We usually don’t wait when we council seat. The winner of that election they see fit, especially as it relates to St. Education’s March 27 meeting, Brister hear a call and we’re in the area. We parents out to polls will face Kevin Brister in the general Georges Avenue and the Victory Box became outraged when board President election in November. Brister is running site on West 1st Avenue. To help reduce Yves Aubourg told him the two minutes try and make it to the scene as quickly By Kitty Wilder The open house has become an unopposed in the Republican primary. crime in the 2nd Ward, she’d like to see he had to speak expired. He yelled at the as possible,” Drapkin said. Managing Editor election-day fixture at the school, In the 5th Ward, former mayoral a return of the joint patrol or more foot board members, tore his agenda into “If it were not for their quick RAHWAY — For an election that Principal Larry Reed said. candidate Christine Dansereau will run patrol police officers in the area of St. dozens of pieces, flung the pieces in the response to the call, (the victim) may traditionally sees very low voter Whether it’s their first time visiting against current Board of Education Georges Avenue. air and stormed out of the room. have died,” Thomas Boland, 3rd Ward turnout, officials at Grover Cleveland the school or they’ve stopped by their member Rosemarie Bullock in the Walker has been the 2nd Ward coun- Brister mentions high taxes as one of councilman and chairman of council’s Elementary School have figured out a child’s class before, Reed said it’s Democratic primary. The winner of that cilwoman for past nine years. She his concerns, but he is most concerned fire committee said. positive way of getting parents near important for parents to see the stu race will likely be unopposed in the declined comment Tuesday on what her with giving local children something to As a part of their basic training, most the polls. dents learn. general election this November, goals for the upcoming term will be. do. Organized recreation can curtail firefighters take emergency medical train Tuesday afternoon classes through Once they see some of the “good because no Republican candidate has Brister said he’s running because gang activity, Brister said. ing courses. Many are certified EMTs. out the school invited parents to an things” in the schools, he said, parents filed to run. he feels Roselle residents aren’t get Neither Dansereau nor Bullock Staff Writer Dan Burns contributed open house. Those who stopped by might be inclined to register a vote in Current 5th Ward Councilman ting anything from their politicians. could be reached for comment Tues to this report. were able to sit with their kids for favor of the district’s proposed budget. Richard Buska decided not to seek re “The Democrats aren’t working day. Correspondent Jasmine Cabell- some hands-on math and science Along with registering their opin election. together to help us,” Brister said. Staff Writer Dan Burns can be Green can be reached at 908-686 experiments and drop into the gym to ion on the $51.8 million budget, voters Turnage has supported Walker in the “Jamel Holley has his camp and Garrett reached at 908-686-7700, ext. 120, or 7700, ext. 127, or theprogress@thelo- register a vote in the annual school See PARENTS, Page 7 past, but felt she should challenge her Smith has his camp. They’re not work- at [email protected]. calsource.com. election.
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EDITORIALS A cleaner state New Jersey residents can finally spend an evening dining out or having a few drinks with friends without increasing HELPING THO SE IN their risk of heart and lung-related illnesses. Their clothes, NEED — Linden High coats, purses and hair can now leave bars and restaurants School's Youth for Unit without reeking of cigarette smoke. ed Way recently worked The Smoke-Free Air Act, which went into effect Saturday, to improve the lives of local families by deliver bans smoking from nearly all indoor public spaces, and raises ing clothing, toys and the legal age for buying tobacco products from 18 to 19 years personal care items to old. The act makes New Jersey the 11th state to ban smoking the Madison House, a in restaurants and bars, and the fifth state to prohibit the sale program of the YMCA of of tobacco products to 18-year-olds. Eastern Union County How can anyone not endorse this new law. in Elizabeth.program of The greatest cause of lung cancer is cigarette smoking, and the YMCA of Eastern Union County in Eliza a growing concern among health officials is the fact that more beth. and more people who have never smoked are finding them selves among the dreaded list of people diagnosed with lung
cancer. lineari1 li Refrigera These officials attribute this list, which includes Dana tifa» Reeve, to second hand smoke. Reeve, who died six months after she announced her diagnosis of lung cancer, was for merly a club singer, where her stage became one big puff of cigarette smoke each time she performed because of the patrons who blew the smoke in her direction. That will not happen anymore, thanks to this new law Trade agreement has economic, symbolic value because there will no longer be smoking and non-smoking The recently negotiated Free Trade the economic benefits that result from investment opportunities. Foreign designations. Restaurant and bar owners, obviously, are not Agreement between Colombia and the a free trade agreement to address these investment has skyrocketed in the past happy with the law because they believe it will destroy their United States is a winning proposition Point alarming trends as well as protect the two years and with economic growth business. As we said, New Jersey is the 11th state to enact this for both countries. In addition to the country, and the United States, from in excess of 4 percent for the last four law. New York is among those states, and business owners economic opportunities that the FTA Of drug trafficking and narcoterrorism. years, unemployment down to 10 per creates for Colombia and the United In President Uribe’s four years in cent, and inflation at a stable 5 per there have gotten used to it. We believe New Jersey business States, it has significant symbolic office, Colombia has unleashed a major cent, Colombia’s economy is built on owners will eventually accept the law, once they realize that View value as well. George Castro military offensive that has left drug solid foundations. the success of their business didn’t always rely on a smoking A major trade agreement with the cartels reeling, paramilitary groups lay The combination of these econom public. United States promotes the stability of ing down their arms and left-wing ic indicators and Colombia’s abun An estimated 172,570 new cases of lung cancer occurred the Colombian President Alvaro tion to free trade. In an attempt to guerrillas engaging in peace talks. dance of raw materials and skilled nationwide in 2005, according to the American Cancer Soci Uribe’s government and signifies bully democratic neighbors such as Nonetheless, the situation remains workforce creates a highly attractive ety. Of that number, an estimated 163,000 men and women Colombia’s historic rise from the Colombia, Chavez has been stockpil volatile and what appears to be under market for United States investors, yet ashes of the drug wars to an emerging ing arms and has publicly proclaimed control today can become incendiary another reason why the United States died from the disease. economic power. his intention to purchase nuclear tech tomorrow. Left unchecked, drug car must consummate the free trade agree In New Jersey, 4,580 deaths were attributed to lung cancer For the United States, the FTA nology from Iran. To make matters tels and left-wing insurgent groups ment. in 2005. That number was more than brain cancer, female strengthens the bonds between the two worse for the United States, Chavez will exploit the unemployed, the poor Although the White House negoti breast cancer, colon and rectum cancer, and prostate cancer countries, a relationship that is critical has been recruiting Latin American and the uneducated, and recruit them ated and signed the Free Trade Agree combined. to two major United States foreign countries to join him in forming a new to their cause. Colombia’s best hope is ment, Congress is deliberating key We applaud the state for taking steps to make our air clean policy objectives: illegal narcotics energy alliance to manipulate hydro to create a level of prosperity and provisions included in the bill and has er and, at the same time, making it healthier for citizens to enforcement and regional stability in carbon sales to the United States. wealth that trickles down to its farm yet to sign it into law. Per its constitu Clearly, the United States needs dine out and spend time with friends in a club. Latin America. ers and other rural populations. Plenti tional role, Congress has every right to The United States desperately stable and prosperous allies in the ful jobs and economic opportunities scrutinize the agreement but ultimate needs rock solid allies in the Andean region to promote United States inter for Colombians will create a human ly should follow the White House’s region. Although all Latin American ests and check this growing threat to resource crisis for guerrilla groups and lead in emphatically ratifying the countries with the exception of Cuba regional stability. drug cartels. Thankfully, Colombia is agreement. Another chance hold open and competitive elections, In Colombia, the United States has currently experiencing this necessary The United States cannot afford to Gov. Jon Corzine has said he will provide school districts those elections have produced left a like-minded partner with the poten economic boom. pass on this opportunity — it is too with no increases in aid this year. That’s no surprise. Money leaning governments in recent years, tial to be a stabilizing anchor in the Colombia’s growth and develop important to the future of Colombia is tight. The deficit is $4 billion. But the decision on April 7 some of whom, like Venezuela, are region. However, like other Andean ment under President Uribe has been and by extension our national security. to call upon the Abbott districts to accept no increase from last openly hostile to the United States. countries, Colombia has some trou startling. bling realities that threaten its future year’s aid figures, plus the 41-page brief filed with the state Inspired by Fidel Castro of Cuba, Investors and manufacturers are A resident of Elizabeth, George A. Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez prosperity and stability. Plagued with intrigued by Colombia’s healthy local Castro II arrived in the United States Supreme Court seeking judicial approval for this move, went has created a system of authoritarian high rates of illiteracy and poverty, and economy and geographic proximity to from Colombia in 1985 and has since a step further. Especially in the comments which accompanied rule, rolled back liberties and free low rates of school enrollment, espe the United States and as a result are become and active leader in the the move. doms, and is demagogic in his opposi- cially in rural areas, Colombia needs targeting Colombian companies for Colombian-American community. When announcing the court filing, the governor said the educational funding system must be completely overhauled statewide. He wants a new funding formula that assures all LETTERS TO THE EDITOR funds are spent with “appropriate protocols for accountabili facilitate redevelopment in areas that have already been identified by the mayor ty” and that all students are provided an education that will A salute to Girl Scout leaders and Borough Council as “Redevelopment Areas” or after studying an area, rec To the Editor, maximize their potential. He also wants an equitable applica ommends it for redevelopment. Final approval for any redevelopment plan is tion of all education funds. I write to you today to pay tribute to the dedicated citizens of Girl Scout vol contingent upon approval by mayor and council. unteers in Roselle as part of National Volunteer Week and Girl Scout Leader’s We support the governor. The system needs to be fixed. The With regard to the proclamation that was passed, the RRA is requesting trans Day, which is on Saturday. way we are funding education in New Jersey is way out of fer of properties in the St. Georges Avenue redevelopment area in order to give Under the guidance and direction of our volunteers, Girl Scouting is active us authority to reach out to possible entities that might be interested in purchas balance. If this imbalance were producing substantial and glowing in Roselle. Since 1912, Girl Scouting has built young women of ing and redeveloping these properties. The proclamation requests that less than improvements in the educational performance of Abbott stu courage, confidence and character who make our world a better place. Howev 80 pieces of property be transferred. Should a piece of property be approved by er, none of this would be possible without the very best adult role models that dents, we could say the system was working. That was the the mayor and council for sale and redevelopment, the money received would go surround these young women, whether they are troop leaders, members of the intent of the court when the Abbott-based system was created. to the borough, not the Redevelopment Agency. As to what is the plan for St. But this is not happening. service teams or male volunteers who lend a helping hand. Georges Avenue, there has already been a study completed with four follow-up The Abbott decision was implemented to compensate for a Many Girl Scout leaders are working mothers who graciously dedicate their town meetings held. The RRA continues to work with the mayor and council to time to ensure that Girl Scouting is delivered effectively and efficiently to the finalize plans for St. Georges Avenue. shortcoming in the method of funding school districts through youth of Roselle. The bonds that Girl Scouts form truly last a lifetime and can property taxes. The less affluent urban districts were lacking One important aspect of redevelopment is finding out who is interested in not be replaced. The lessons they learn from their leaders and share with friends developing a property in the area. One of the first steps is giving the Redevel the tax base to underwrite a proper education for their stu are memories forever. opment Agency authority to begin speaking with potential redevelopers. Rede dents. By increasing aid to those districts, the children of the It gives me great pleasure to salute Girl Scout volunteers for all they do. I velopment of an area takes several years and must begin by reaching out to urban districts were expected to receive a better education. encourage anyone interested in becoming a Girl Scout volunteer or signing their potential redevelopers. The role of the executive director goes well beyond daughter up to contact the Girl Scouts of Washington Rock Council Inc. at 908 But the test results we have seen throughout the years cry out attending monthly meetings. In fact the majority of his time is spent identifying 232-3236 or to log on to www.westfieldnj.com/girlscouts. that this system is not working. With the exception of certain and speaking with potential developers, identifying and preparing applications Jamel C. Holley for various sources of funding for the agency, preparing requisite documents for isolated gains, the projected results have not materialized. Councilman at Large the state Department of Community Affairs and meeting with borough officials Change is needed. Roselle We support the goal of the Abbott decision. All children and other borough agencies, such as the Urban Enterprise Zone and the Planning Standing alongside the mayor Board. Hopefully his job will eventually include reading proposals for redevel deserve a good education. But we are not on the right track to opment. accomplish that goal. Now that the governor has opened the To the Editor: You sit behind your desk with a lethal weapon, a pen. You write articles about The proclamation did not include the “Victory Box” area. In fact this area has door, let’s put in place a system that is fair to taxpayers and people with very little knowledge of the person you are writing about. I guess not been declared a Redevelopment Area yet. The RRA has applied for DCA one that meets the educational needs of the students. this right is what makes our country great — “Freedom of speech.” That same funds in order to study the feasibility of redeveloping this area. Again, if we do freedom you enjoy is also a right that I have. complete a study, we would make a recommendation to the mayor and council. I believe whoever wrote the article about Mayor John Gregorio, hides behind With regard to not having a quorum at meetings, I can only speak to the time “Governments are most dangerous when the pen, because in essence, he or she is a coward to form an opinion out of igno I have been chairman, which is the past 8 months. Yes we have had meetings in rance. Why don’t you come to a public meeting and voice your opinion? I think which we did not have a quorum. All of the commissioners are community vol they try to tell people what to think.” I know why that will never happen. Your motivation is to hurt our mayor. Unlike unteers and sometimes do have problems making a meeting. It is significant to Anthony M. Kennedy you, people like me don’t hide behind a pen. We stand alongside a mayor who’s note that all the present commissioners did make the time on two full Saturdays done enough good to fill your column every week for many years. to complete two mandatory classes. As we told Mayor Garrett Smith during our U.S. Supreme Court Justice Pat Powell March meeting, we have been carrying one vacancy for months due to resigna 2002 Linden tion. This has meant that every meeting starts off with one commissioner miss ing. In addition, we have several commissioners whose terms have been expired. Defining the role of redevelopment At this time we have asked the mayor to fill the vacancy and show his support To the Editor: of the agency and the volunteers by either reappointing the existing commis David Worrall After reading a recent letter to The Progress, I felt as chairman of the Roselle sioners, or recommending replacements. Publisher Redevelopment Agency, that more information about the RRA needed to be shared with residents. Stephen Jung Tom Canavan The Roselle Redevelopment Agency is an independent body that attempts to Editor In Chief Chairman Roselle Redevelopment Agency
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Send e-mail to [email protected] THE PROGRESS WWW.LOCALSOURCE.COM THURSDAY, APRIL 20, 2006 — PAGE 5 Survivor to share experience for Regional performers Holocaust Remembrance Day Yom Hoshoah, the day of Holo camps and a death march. to teaching children about the Holo caust remembrance throughout the Feldman was liberated by the caust. She has also been instrumental world, will be commemorated at the British on April 15, 1945 in Bergen- in mandating Holocaust history as a John T. Gregorio Center, 330 Helen Belsen, a very sick young girl of 15 all part of New Jersey school children’s St., Linden, on May 10 at 7 p.m. alone and without family. She had curriculum and in 2003 wrote a book The guest speaker for this program, been injured by an explosion set by about her experience titled, “Margit: A sponsored by the Department of the Germans intending to destroy the Teenager’s Journey through the Holo Recreation and Community Services, camp. She was emaciated and remem caust and Beyond.” is Margit Feldman. The hourlong pro bers a soldier picking up her 50-pound By an uncanny coincidence, Feld gram is an educational and for the body and taking her to get food and man was born on the same day and in whole family. water. She also suffered with pleurisy the same year as Anne Frank and was Born in Budapest, Hungary, on and pneumonia. very likely in Bergen-Belsen when June 12, 1929, Feldman was only 4 Feldman began her recovery in Anne died there. when she was forced from her home Sweden after the war and later moved Program co-chairpersons are Alan to an oppressive ghetto and then to the United States to live with an and Fran Krebs. The Krebs are recog transported to Auschwitz, where she aunt and uncle she discovered she had. nized authorities on the Holocaust and lost her parents and nearly 70 other It took her many years to recover, and have been coordinators for this pro family members. Subsequently Feld later she became an X-ray technician. gram since its inception. man suffered starvation, brutality, In 1953 she met and married Harvey Further information about this pro physical punishment and the constant Feldman and had two children, Tina gram can be obtained by calling the terror of annihilation. She endured and Joseph. John T. Gregorio Recreation Center at five incarcerations in concentration Feldman has since devoted her life 908-474-8627. Historic album of Rahway wins top prize in state book contest The Merchants and Drovers Tavern McTeague, former executive director tell the story of Rahway’s long history Rahway eighth-graders Robert Frank and Jessica Coyne and seventh-grader Michael Museum Association announced that its of the museum; Ted Nevins, who and the city’s participation in New Jer Vansco were recently chosen to perform with the Central Jersey All-Region Band and recently released history book, “Images scanned photos; and Sarah Pender, sey’s growth over the centuries. Orchestra. The ensemble is made up of musicians in grades six through nine from a des of the Past II: A Rahway Album” has who did layout and graphic treatment “Images II” was released for sale in ignated region in central New Jersey. won first prize in the Publications for the book. January and has sold more than 50 Award Competition of the League of William Rack, president of the percent of the available quantity. The Historical Societies of New Jersey. Tavern Association said, “Alex Ship overwhelming popularity of the origi Alex Shipley was the primary ley has been a key member of this nal Images book, which sold out last author and researcher for the historic organization for many years, and we year, prompted the Tavern Association Hospital to host annual Rose Ball volume. Accepting the award at the are thrilled his hard work on ‘Images to publish this second volume. The Robert Wood Johnson Univer Merck was the lead benefactor for the upgraded technology systems, not league’s March 11 meeting in Toms II’ has achieved this outstanding “Images II” is on sale at the Muse sity Hospital at Rahway Foundation hospital’s Emergency Department only for the Radiology Department, River was Ted Nevins representing the statewide recognition.” um Gift Shop and can be purchased will honor two organizations for their expansion program, which opened in but for the pharmacy and laboratory as publisher. The league congratulated Shipley was born and raised in there or by calling Shipley at 732 dedicated stewardship of RWJUH January 2005, as well as a major con well. the recipients and recognized “Images Rahway, and as with his previous 382-7573, or e-mailing him at Rahway — Merck & Co. Inc. and tributor to the hospital’s major expan Guardians of the Rose will also be II” as a “fine publication that benefits book, “Images” reached out to his net [email protected]. Radiology Associates P.A. — at the sion and renovation in the late 1980s. bestowed upon former Rose Ball hon- the entire history community.” work of family, friends and other The Merchants and Drovers Tavern foundation’s 17th annual Rose Ball. The company’s support of community orees Dr. Michael and Michele Chen; The League of Historical Societies members in the Rahway community. Museum Association is dedicated to This year’s gala will be Saturday at outreach initiatives, including numerous Dr. John and Christine Kline; Dr. of New Jersey is a non-profit corpora This network of contributors provided preserving the Merchants and Drovers the North Maple Inn in Basking Ridge health affairs and cancer screenings, has Frank and Cathie Light and Dr. John tion of the state of New Jersey with the hundreds of old photographs and were Tavern, the Terrill Tavern; interpreting in support of the programs, services been invaluable and enabled hospital and Lucille Sprowls. objective of promoting and furthering able to identify people or places in the important role played by taverns in and facilities of RWJUH Rahway. staff to improve the health of countless The Rose Ball Committee is once the improvement, interpretation and these photos along with additional his early American history; providing a Through the years, proceeds from the community residents. again sponsoring a $50,000 Super preservation of the state’s historical torical information that could help regional education, cultural and his Annual Rose Ball have provided sup Radiology Associates PA. will 50/50 Raffle. The odds of winning a heritage. This publication’s award is readers connect the past to the present. toric resource; and preserving local port to many areas of the hospital, receive the newly named Guardians of major cash prize are 1 in 100. Only given annually for a variety of printed, Shipley noted that the Rahway history. The tavern, located at St. including the new Emergency Depart the Rose, joining an elite group of pre 1,000 tickets at $50 a ticket will be audio and visual media submitted by Library’s microfilm collection was Georges and Westfield avenues, is ment; state-of-the art pharmacy, radi vious Rose Ball honorees. This dedi sold. Ten cash prizes equal to half of their member organizations through instrumental in his research, however, recorded in the Historic American ology and information systems tech cated physician’s group has provided the receipts will be awarded. The first out the state. he said, “the background stories that Buildings Survey and listed in the nology; and cardiac and oncology support to RWJUH Rahway for more prize may be as much as $12,500. “Images II” contains more than 225 individual contributors provided, National Register of Historic Places. services. than 15 years. Through the years, For information about reservations, historical photographs of Rahway and often led me in new directions and To learn more about the museum’s Merck & Co. Inc. will receive the Radiology Associates has assisted a souvenir journal advertisement or to its residents, and is the third publica provided these photographs with the exhibits, guided tours, events and Order of the Rose, recognizing the com with fund-raising efforts for the Emer purchases 50/50 raffle tickets, call the tion for Shipley, his second in associa kind of rich detail that I hope will openings, visit www.merchantsand- pany’s commitment to RWJUH Rahway gency Department expansion, com Foundation Office at 732-499-6135 or tion with Merchants and Drovers. make them come alive for the reader.” drovers.org, or call 732-381-0441. and the community the hospital serves. munity outreach initiatives and e-mail at [email protected] To prepare and do the research for Similar to his first book, “Images this book, Shipley was assisted by his II” takes the reader on a tour of the peo wife, Robin Shipley, as well as Linda ple, neighborhoods and buildings that DIABETES IT COULD EAT YOU UP TOO
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PUBLIC NOTICE PUBLIC NOTICE PUBLIC NOTICE PUBLIC NOTICE Four elected to school board NOTICE PUBLIC NOTICE Robert F. Bunk PUBLIC NOTICE fair AND Open CITY OF LINDEN PRESIDENT OF COUNCIL CITY OF LINDEN procurement p r o c e s s (Continued from Page 1) board that does not yet have its budg NOTICE OF PENDING BOND John T. Gregorio PUBLIC NOTICE is hereby given that In accordance with the New Jersey Pub ORDINANCE AND SUMMARY MAYOR the following Ordinance was introduced Moore is the only person elected et settled. The Roselle Borough Coun lic Contracts Law and N.J.S.A. 19:44A-1 The bond ordinance, the summary terms and passed on first reading by the Coun et seq., specifically N.J.S.A. 19:44A-20.5, of which are included herein, was intro ATTEST: cil of the City of Linden in the County of Tuesday who has more than a trace cil will audit the budget and make cuts the BOROUGH OF ROSELLE (the “Bor duced and passed upon first reading at a Union, State of New Jersey, on APRIL 11, amount of experience on the board, where appropriate, since the public ough”), County of Union, a municipal cor meeting of the governing body of the City VAL D. IMBRIACO 2006, and will be presented for further poration of the State of New Jersey, has of Linden, in the County of Union, State of CITY CLERK consideration and hearing to be held on having served from 1990 until 1996 voted the budget down. instituted a policy to negotiate agree New Jersey, on APRIL 11,2006. It will be U143387 PRO April 20, 2006 ($10.50) MAY 16, 2006, at 7:00 p.m. prevailing ments for professional services on the further considered for final passage, after time, or as soon thereafter as the matter and then again in 2000 and 2001. The defeated budget was already basis of demonstrated competence and public hearing thereon, at a meeting of PUBLIC NOTICE can be reached. qualification for the type of professional the governing body to be held at the CITY OF LINDEN, NEW JERSEY VAL D. IMBRIACO Atkins has approximately six scaled down from a previous proposal service required by the Borough. To this Council Chambers, in the City Hall, 301 CITY CLERK months experience as the replacement which called for a $326 increase in end, the BOROUGH OF ROSELLE will North Wood Avenue, Linden, New Jersey NOTICE OF AN AMENDED CONTRACT ORDINANCE #50-29 require the following services: 07036 on MAY 16, 2006 at 7:00 o’clock AWARD AN ORDINANCE TO AMEND AND SUP for Derron Munn, who resigned in the taxes for the average Roselle house P.M. During the week prior to and up to PLEMENT CHAPTER VII, TRAFFIC, OF A. Professional Services for Newsletter and including the date of such meeting The City of Linden, New Jersey has AN ORDINANCE ENTITLED, “AN ORDI middle of 2005. Tanner and Simmons hold. The board didn’t approve its Management and Production copies of the full ordinance will be avail awarded an amended contract without NANCE ADOPTING AND ENACTING THE B. Real Property Management Services able at no cost and during regular busi competitive bidding as a Professional REVISED GENERAL ORDINANCES OF are newcomers. own initial budget proposal, though, ness hours, at the Clerk’s office for the Service, pursuant to N.J.S.A. 40A:11-1 et THE CITY OF LINDEN, 1999,” PASSED Copies of the Request for Qualifications members of the general public who shall seq. The contract was awarded pursuant NOVEMBER 23, 1999 AND APPROVED Simmons was optimistic as elec so it scaled the budget back from for the above may be obtained from the request the same. The summary of the to a “Fair and Open Process” as per NOVEMBER 24, 1999, AND AS AMEND tion day approached, but the results $47.5 million to closer to $47 million. Borough Clerk’s Office, Borough Hall, 210 terms of such bond ordinance follows: N.J.S.A. 19:44A-20.4 et seq. This con ED AND SUPPLEMENTED. Chestnut Street, Roselle, New Jersey tract and the resolution authorizing it are Re: Amending Chapter VII, Traffic, of the astounded him. “It’s not that I didn’t Over the last 20 years in Roselle, the 07203, please contact David G. Brown II, Ordinance Number: #50-31 available for public inspection in the Revised General Ordinances of the City Borough Administrator at dbrown@bor- BOND ORDINANCE AMENDING BOND Office of the Municipal Clerk. of Linden, 1999, Section 7-33.1A Handi think I could win, but I didn’t think I budget has only passed a handful of times. oughofroselle.com if you have any ques ORDINANCE NUMBER 49-76 FINALLY capped Parking On-Street. tions. ADOPTED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF AWARDED: Richard Trenk, Esq. ADD: 711 McGillvray Place was going to do as well as I did, Moore doesn’t think the cuts will These Requests for Qualifications are THE CITY OF LINDEN, NEW JERSEY ON of the firm of Booker, Rabinowitz, DELETE: 426 Ainsworth Street, 625 being solicited through a fair and open SEPTEMBER 20, 2005. Trenk, Lubetkin, DiPasquale, & Bacheller Avenue, 929 Bacheller Avenue, because I was running as a virtual present a large problem for the board. process in accordance with New Jersey Webster, P.C. 1013 Bower Street, 247 Bradford Avenue, Public Contracts Law and N.J.S.A. Purpose(s): Amend Bond Ordinance 49 100 Executive Drive, Suite 100 2 MacArthur Court, 711 McGillvray Place, unknown,” Simmons said. “But I “I believe in working with what we 19:44A-1 et seq., specifically N.J.S.A. 76 to provide for an increase in the appro West Orange, New Jersey 07052 and 404 East Price Street. guess the voters saw something in me have, whatever that might be,” Moore said. 19:44A-20.5. Sealed responses to the priation to $800,000, debt authorization to The complete ordinance is on file in the request are required to be submitted to $783,750, down payment to $41,250 and SERVICE: Retaining the services of Spe City Clerk’s Office, City Hall, Linden, NJ I didn’t see in myself.” Correspondent Jasmine Cabell- BOROUGH OF ROSELLE Clerk, Borough Section 20 Costs to $386,200. cial Counsel to represent the City in a 07036. Hall, 210 Chestnut Street Roselle, New certain bankruptcy and real estate tax U143421 PRO April 20, 2006 ($14.63) Jersey 07203 no later than 10:00 A.M. on Appropriation: $800,000 issues relating to the K-Mart property. Atkins could not be reached for Green contributed to this report. Tuesday, May 2, 2006. The envelope CITY OF LINDEN comment Tuesday night. Staff Writer Dan Burns can be containing qualifications shall be plainly Bonds/Notes Authorized: $783,750 TIME PERIOD: The term of said contract PASSED ORDINANCE marked on the outside of the sealed enve shall be until the conclusion of the work NO. 50-21 As has been the case in many past reached at 908-686-7700, ext. 120, or lope to show the services for which the Grants (if any) Appropriated: None to be performed, or until said amount has qualification is submitted. At the desig been exhausted, whichever occurs earli AN ORDINANCE TO AMEND AND SUP years, the new members will join a [email protected]. nated time and place for the receipt of Section 20 Costs: $386,200 er. PLEMENT CHAPTER VII, TRAFFIC, OF qualifications, the Clerk will publicly open AN ORDINANCE ENTITLED “AN ORDI and read the name for all the responses Useful Life: 20 years COST: Additional amount not to exceed NANCE ADOPTING AND ENACTING THE received. All contacts pursuant to the fair $300.00. REVISED GENERAL ORDINANCES OF and open process will be awarded by a Val D. Imbriaco, City Clerk THE CITY OF LINDEN, 1999” PASSED majority vote of the Borough Council at a U143423 PRO April 20, 2006 ($19.50) DATED: April 12, 2006 NOVEMBER 23, 1999, AND APPROVED PUBLIC NOTICE PUBLIC NOTICE public meeting. Persons awarded a con Val D. Imbriaco, City Clerk NOVEMBER 24, 1999 AND AS AMENDED tract under these procedures are required U143412 PRO April 20, 2006 ($15.38) AND SUPPLEMENTED den, NJ 07036. to comply with the requirements for Busi RESOLUTION Re: Amending Chapter VII, Traffic, of the NOTICE TO ABSENT DEFENDANTS THE Plenary Retail Distribution License ness Entity Disclosure Certification, CITY OF LINDEN Revised General Ordinances of the City No. 2009-44-006-003 heretofore issued to Equal Employment Opportunity laws and WHEREAS, the City Council of the City PASSED ORDINANCE of Linden, 1999, Section 7-15.1 Parking (L.S.) STATE OF NEW JERSEY TO: SHETNA, INC. trading as Beno’s Liquors regulations, American With Disabilities of Linden passed a Resolution on Febru NO. 50-22 GLORIA DIXON, her heirs, devisees, for the premises located at 102 North Act of 1990, P.L. 2004, C19, “The New ary 15, 2005 approving an award of a con ADD: 18th Street, North side, from South and personal representatives, and her, Wood Avenue, Linden, NJ 07036. Jersey Local Unit Pay-to-Play law tract to Landtek Group, Inc. for the recon AN ORDINANCE TO AMEND AND SUP Wood Avenue to Winans Avenue. their or any of their successors in The person)s) who will hold an interest (N.J.S.A. 19:44A-20.5 et seq.), and New struction of Linden Tiger Stadium; and PLEMENT CHAPTER VII, TRAFFIC, OF The complete ordinance is on file in the right, title and interest in this license is/are: Jersey Campaign Contributions and WHEREAS, a change order in the AN ORDINANCE ENTITLED “AN ORDI City Clerk’s Office, City Hall, Linden, NJ Dhimant Shah President/Secretary/Trea- Expenditure Reporting Act (N.J.S.A. amount of $2,600.00 is required due to NANCE ADOPTING AND ENACTING THE 07036. YOU ARE HEREBY SUMMONED AND surer 19:44-1 et seq.). Further information as modifications to the original contract doc REVISED GENERAL ORDINANCES OF REQUIRED to serve upon ZUCKER, 95 Starmond Avenue, Clifton, NJ 07013 to these requirements is contained in the uments; and THE CITY OF LINDEN, 1999” PASSED PASSED: April 11, 2006 GOLDBERG & ACKERMAN, ESQS., plain qualifications packets available in the WHEREAS, inclusive of these additional NOVEMBER 23, 1999, AND APPROVED tiff’s attorneys, whose address is 200 Name all stockholders holding one or Clerk’s Office. funds the total expenditures for said con NOVEMBER 24, 1999 AND AS AMENDED APPROVED: April 12, 2006 Sheffield Street, Suite 301, Mountainside, more per centum of the stock of said cor Persons interested shall submit to the tract is $4,381,028.90; and AND SUPPLEMENTED New Jersey 07092-0024, telephone num poration. Borough such information as required in WHEREAS, the Chief Financial Officer Re: Amending Chapter VII, Traffic, of the Robert F. Bunk ber 1-908-233-8500, an Answer to the Dhimant Shah 100% ownership of the Request for Qualifications, including or his designee has certified to the avail Revised General Ordinances of the City PRESIDENT OF COUNCIL AMENDED Complaint filed in a civil 100 stocks the following: ability of funds for this purpose, to be of Linden, 1999, Section 7-33.1A Handi action, in which LaSalle Bank National charged to Account No. 6-01-219-271; capped Parking On-Street. John T. Gregorio Association, as Trustee for the registered Objections, if any, should be made 1. Names of all individuals who may pro n Ow , t h e r e f o r e , be it r e s o l v e d MAYOR immediately in writing to: ADD: 810 Lindegar Street. holders of GSAMP Trust 2005-HE6, Mort vide services to the BOROUGH OF BY THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF LIN DELETE: 723 Essex Avenue, 205 Lexing Municipal ABC Clerk ROSELLE. DEN that they do hereby approve the ATTEST: gage Pass-Through Certificates, Series City of Linden ton Avenue, 619 Blancke Street, and 319 2005-HE6 is plaintiff, and GOLDSTON 2. The qualifications, experience and additional amount of $2,600.00 for servic Ashton Avenue. 301 N. Wood Avenue educational background of these individu es to be rendered by Landtek Group, Inc.; VAL D. IMBRIACO DIXON, et al., are defendants, pending in Linden, NJ 07036 The complete ordinance is on file in the the Superior Court of New Jersey, als. City Clerk’s Office, City Hall, Linden, NJ CITY CLERK Chancery Division, Union County, and 3. References and records of success BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that this 07036. U143388 PRO April 20, 2006 ($14.25) bearing Docket F-4964-06 within thirty- DEEPHET ENTERPRISE INC. and such other information as required in Resolution is expressly contingent upon Applicant the official Request for Qualification. the negotiation and execution of the nec PUBLIC NOTICE five (35) days after 04/20/2006 exclusive 102 North Wood Avenue PASSED: April 11, 2006 of such date, or if published after U143482 PRO April 20, 2006 ($30.38) essary contract documents between CITY OF LINDEN, NEW JERSEY Linden, NJ 07036 Landtek Group, Inc. and the City of Lin 04/20/2006, (35) days after the actual Address APPROVED: April 12, 2006 date of such publication, exclusive of PUBLIC NOTICE den; and NOTICE OF A CONTRACT AWARD April 13, 20, 2006 CITY OF LINDEN BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the such date. If you fail to do so, judgment U143139 PRO ($20.00) Robert F. Bunk by default may be rendered against you Mayor and City Clerk be and hereby are PRESIDENT OF COUNCIL The City of Linden, New Jersey has NOTICE OF PENDING BOND empowered and directed to execute an awarded a contract without competitive for the relief demanded in the AMENDED NOTICE TO ABSENT DEFENDANTS Complaint. You shall file your Answer and ORDINANCE AND SUMMARY amendatory agreement consistent with John T. Greaorio bidding as a Professional Service, pur The bond ordinance, the summary terms the above; and suant to N.J.S.A. 40A:11-1 et seq. The proof of service in duplicate with the (L.S.) STATE OF NEW JERSEY TO: MAYOR Clerk of the Superior Court of New Jer of which are included herein, was intro BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that a contract was awarded pursuant to a “Fair Lin d a FALLETTA, her heirs, devisees, duced and passed upon first reading at a notice of this action shall be published in and Open Process” as per N.J.S.A. sey, Hughes Justice Com plex-CN971, and personal representatives, and her, ATTEST: Trenton, New Jersey 08625, together with meeting of the governing body of the City accordance with applicable law. 19:44A-20.4 et seq. This contract and the their or any of their successors in of Linden, in the County of Union, State of resolution authorizing it are available for your check in the sum of $135.00 repre right, title and interest VAL D. IMBRIACO senting the filing fee in accordance with New Jersey, on APRIL 11,2006. It will be PASSED: APRIL11, 2006 CITY CLERK public inspection in the Office of the further considered for final passage, after Municipal Clerk. the rules of civil practice and procedure. YOU ARE HEREBY SUMMONED AND U143391 PRO April 20, 2006 ($18.00) This action has been instituted for the public hearing thereon, at a meeting of ROBERT F. BUNK REQUIRED to serve upon ZUCKER, the governing body to be held at the President of Council AWARDED: Genex Consulting, LLC purpose of (1) foreclosing a Mortgage GOLDBERG & ACKERMAN, ESQS., plain PUBLIC NOTICE dated 06/20/2 005 made by Gold st on Council Chambers, in the City Hall, 301 CITY OF LINDEN, NEW JERSEY 212 Carnegie Center, Suite #206 tiff’s attorneys, whose address is 200 North Wood Avenue, Linden, New Jersey APPROVED: APRIL12, 2006 Princeton, New Jersey 08540 Dixon & Gloria Dixon, h/w as mortgagors, Sheffield Street, Suite 301, Mountainside, to Mortgage Electronic Registration Sys 07036 on JUNE 20, 2006 at 7:00 o’clock NOTICE OF AN AMENDED CONTRACT New Jersey 07092-0024, telephone num P.M. During the week prior to and up to JOHN T. GREGORIO, Mayor SERVICE: To provide Computer Services tems, Inc., as nominee for FGC Commer ber 1-908-233-8500, an Answer to the AWARD cial Mortgage Finance dba Fremont Mort and including the date of such meeting for the City. Complaint filed in a civil action, in which copies of the full ordinance will be avail ATTEST: gage recorded on 10/24/2005 in Book M First Horizon Home Loan Corporation dba The City of Linden, New Jersey has 11407 of Mortgages for Union County, able at no cost and during regular busi VAL D. IMBRIACO, City Clerk awarded an amended contract without TIME PERIOD: The term of said contract MNC Mortgage is plaintiff, and BRIAN ness hours, at the Clerk’s office for the U143491 PRO April 20, 2006 ($19.50) shall be until the conclusion of the work Page 984 which Mortgage was assigned SETTLE, et al., are defendants, pending competitive bidding as a Professional on to the plaintiff, LaSalle Bank National members of the general public who shall Service, pursuant to N.J.S.A. 40A:11-1 et to be performed, or until said amount has in the Superior Court of New Jersey, request the same. The summary of the been exhausted, whichever occurs earli Association, as Trustee for the registered Chancery Division, Union County, and seq. The contract was awarded pursuant holders of GSAMP Trust 2005-HE6, Mort terms of such bond ordinance follows: CITY OF LINDEN to a “Fair and Open Process” as per er. bearing Docket F-3508-06 within thirty- PASSED ORDINANCE gage Pass-Through Certificates, Series five (35) days after 04/20/2006 exclusive N.J.S.A. 19:44A-20.4 et seq. This con 2005-HE6 by Assignment Of Mortgage Ordinance Number: #50-32 NO. 50-23 tract and the resolution authorizing it are COST: Amount not to exceed $35,000.00. of such date, or if published after BOND ORDINANCE AMENDING THAT recorded on in Book of Assignments Of 04/20/2006, (35) days after the actual available for public inspection in the Mortgages for Union County, Page; and PORTION OF BOND ORDINANCE NUM ORDINANCE OF THE COUNCIL OF THE Office of the Municipal Clerk. DATED: April 12, 2006 date of such publication, exclusive of BER 43-15, AS AMENDED BY BOND CITY OF LINDEN AUTHORIZING THE (2) to recover possession of, and con such date. If you fail to do so, judgment cerns premises commonly known as 1026 ORDINANCE 48-45, AS AMENDED BY TRANSFER OF REAL PROPERTY TAX AWARDED: Appraisal Consultants Corp. Val D. Imbriaco, City Clerk by default may be rendered against you BOND ORDINANCE 49-4 AND BY BOND EXEMPTION AND PAYMENTS IN LIEU OF U143415 PRO April 20, 2006 ($13.13) Anna Street, Elizabeth, NJ, 07201. for the relief demanded in the Complaint. Presidential Center If you are unable to obtain an attorney, ORDINANCE 49-20 PERTAINING TO THE TAXES FOR PROPERTY KNOWN AS 293 Eisenhower Parkway You shall file your Answer and proof of STORM WATER DRAINAGE SYSTEM BLOCK NO. 40, LOT NOS. 19, 20, 27, 29 you may communicate with the New Jer service in duplicate with the Clerk of the Suite 200 PUBLIC NOTICE sey Bar Association by calling 732-249 INCLUDING CONSTRUCTION OF STORM AND 30 AND A VACATED PORTION OF Livingston, New Jersey 07039 CITY OF LINDEN Superior Court of New Jersey, Hughes SEWERS FOR THE ENGINEERING PASSAIC AVENUE PURSUANT TO THE 5000. You may also contact the Lawyer Justice Complex-CN971, Trenton, New Referral Service of the County of venue DEPARTMENT FOR AND BY THE CITY LONG TERM TAX EXEMPTION LAW, SERVICE: Retaining the services of a PUBLIC NOTICE is hereby given that Jersey 08625, together with your check in OF LINDEN, IN THE COUNTY OF UNION, N.J.S.A. 40A:20-1, ET SEQ. FROM LIN by calling 908-353-4715. If you cannot the sum of $135.00 representing the filing Real Estate Appraiser to defend the City the following Ordinance was introduced afford an attorney, you may communicate NEW JERSEY. DEN Ho u s in g corporation to of Linden on all industrial and commercial and passed on first reading by the Coun fee in accordance with the rules of civil Purpose(s): Improvements to the storm MONGIL CORPORATION with the Legal Services office of the practice and procedure. tax appeals filed before the Union County cil of the City of Linden in the County of County of venue by calling 908-354-4340. water drainage system including the con Re: Authorizing the transfer of real prop Board of Taxation for 2006 and also new Union, State of New Jersey, on APRIL 11, This action has been instituted for the struction of storm sewers in the West erty tax exemption and payments in lieu Gloria Dixon, her heirs, devisees, and purpose of (1) foreclosing a Mortgage and pending cases before the Tax Court 2006, and will be presented for further personal representatives, and her, their Elizabeth Avenue area, Lexington Avenue of taxes for property known as Block No. of New Jersey. consideration and hearing to be held on dated 10/08/1998 made by Brian Settle as area, Bradford Avenue area, Marion 40, Lot Nos. 19, 20, 27, 29, and 30 and a or any of their successors in right, title mortgagors, to FT Mortgage Companies MAY 16, 2006, at 7:00 p.m. prevailing and interest are made party defendants to Avenue area, the Route 1 and 9 area, vacated portion of Passaic Avenue pur TIME PERIOD: For a period of one year. time, or as soon thereafter as the matter d/b/a MNC Mortgage recorded on Edward Street area and Merck & Co. suant to the Long Term Tax Exemption this foreclosure action because executed 11/18/1998 in Book 6951 of Mortgages for can be reached. plaintiff’s obligation and mortgage being property area of the City.. Law, N.J.S.A. 40A:20.1 et seq. from the COST: Additional funds not to exceed VAL D. IMBRIACO Union County, Page 0125 which Mortgage Linden Housing Corporation to Mongil foreclosed herein and may be liable for was assigned to the plaintiff, First Hori $30,000.00 CITY CLERK any deficiency and because the owners of Appropriation andEstimated Cost: Corporation. ORDINANCE #50-30 zon Home Loan Corporation dba MNC $72647,292 The complete ordinance is on file in the record of the mortgaged premises being Mortgage; and (2) to recover possession DATED: April 12, 2006 AN ORDINANCE PROVIDING FUNDING foreclosed herein and for any lien, claim City Clerk’s Office, City Hall, Linden, NJ FOR SNOW REMOVAL BUILDING AND of ana concerns premises commonly Amount of Bonds or Notes : $4,348,685 07036. or interest may have in, to or against the known as 1117 Hussa Street, Linden, NJ Val D. Imbriaco, City Clerk AUTOMATED WEATHER STATION AT mortgaged premises. U143413 PRO April 20, 2006 ($15.00) LINDEN AIRPORT AND APPROPRIATING 07036. Period of Usefulness: Pursuant to PASSED: April 11, 2006 DONALD F. PHELAN, CLERK If you are unable to obtain an attorney, $727,579 FROM VARIOUS FUNDS AND SUPERIOR COURT OF NEW JERSEY N.J.S.A. 40A:2-22(f), the improvements ACCOUNTS FOR SUCH PURPOSE. you may communicate with the New Jer shall have a period of usefulness of 40 APPROVED: April 12, 2006 PUBLIC NOTICE THIS IS AN ATTEMPT sey Bar Association by calling 732-249 CITY OF LINDEN, NEW JERSEY Re: Providing funding for Snow Removal TO COLLECT A DEBT. years. Building and Automated Weather Station 5000. You may also contact the Lawyer Val D. Imbriaco, City Clerk Robert F. Bunk ANY INFORMATION OBTAINED Referral Service of the County of venue NOTICE OF AN AMENDED CONTRACT at Linden Airport and appropriating WILL BE USED FOR THAT PURPOSE. PRESIDENT OF COUNCIL AWARD $727,579.00 from various funds and by calling 908-353-4715. If you cannot U143426 PRO April 20, 2006 ($22.50) File XCZ 75460 afford an attorney, you may communicate accounts for such purpose. U143405 PRO April 20, 2006 ($34.13) John T. Greaorio The complete ordinance is on file in the with the Legal Services office of the RESOLUTION MAYOR The City of Linden, New Jersey has County of venue by calling 908-354-4340. awarded a contract without competitive City Clerk’s Office, City Hall, Linden, NJ NOTICE TO ABSENT DEFENDANTS LINDA FALLETTA, her heirs, devisees, bidding as a Professional Service, pur 07036. WHEREAS, the City Council of the City ATTEST: U143422 PRO April 20, 2006 ($11.63) and personal representatives, and her, of Linden passed a Resolution on Febru suant to N.J.S.A. 40A:11-1 et seq. The (L.S.) STATE OF NEW JERSEY TO: their or any of their successors in right, ary 15, 2005 approving an award of a con VAL D. IMBRIACO contract was awarded pursuant to a “Fair JOSE L. PAZ, his heirs, devisees, and title and interest are made a party defen tract to Landtek Group, Inc. for the recon CITY CLERK and Open Process” as per N.J.S.A. personal representatives, and his, their dant to this foreclosure action by reason struction of Linden Tiger Stadium; and U143393 PRO April 20, 2006 ($16.50) 19:44A-20.4 et seq. This contract and the PUBLIC NOTICE or any of their successors in right, title of a certain judgment entered in the WHEREAS, a change order in the resolution authorizing it are available for CITY OF LINDEN and Office of the Clerk of the Superior Court amount of $67,702.40 is required due to CITY OF LINDEN public inspection in the Office of the of New Jersey bearing judgment number modifications to the original contract doc PASSED ORDINANCE Municipal Clerk. PUBLIC NOTICE is hereby given that YOU ARE HEREBY SUMMONED AND J-218012-1996 on 12/03/96, wherein you, uments; and NO. 50-26 the following Ordinance was introduced REQUIRED to serve upon ZUCKER, LINDA FALLETTA are the judgment credi WHEREAS, inclusive of these additional AWARDED: Alaimo Group and passed on first reading by the Coun GOLDBERG & ACKERMAN, ESQS., plain tor and BRIAN SETTLE is the judgment funds the total expenditures for said con AN ORDINANCE TO AMEND AND SUP 200 High Street cil of the City of Linden in the County of tiff’s attorneys, whose address is 200 debtor and for any lien, claim or interest tract is $4,448,731.30; and PLEMENT CHAPTER XXXI, ZONING, OF Mt. Holly, New Jersey 08060 Union, State of New Jersey, on APRIL 11, Sheffield Street, Suite 301, Mountainside, you may have in, to or against the mort WHEREAS, the Chief Financial Officer AN ORDINANCE ENTITLED, “AN ORDI 2006, and will be presented for further New Jersey 07092-0024, telephone num gaged premises. or his designee has certified to the avail NANCE ADOPTING AND ENACTING THE SERVICE: Retaining the services for con consideration and hearing to be held on ber 1-908-233-8500, an Answer to the DONALD F. PHELAN, CLERK ability of funds for this purpose, to be REVISED GENERAL ORDINANCES OF sulting in regard to the design of the new MAY 16, 2006, at 7:00 p.m. prevailing AMENDED Complaint filed in a civil SUPERIOR COURT OF NEW JERSEY charged to Account No. C-CA-436-439 THE CITY OF LINDEN, 1999,” PASSED football field for the Linden Board of Edu time, or as soon thereafter as the matter action, in which HSBC Bank USA, Nation THIS IS AN ATTEMPT and C-CA-999-293; NOVEMBER 23, 1999 AND APPROVED cation. can be reached. al Association as Trustee for the Benefit TO COLLECT A DEBT. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED NOVEMBER 24, 1999, AND AS AMEND VAL D. IMBRIACO of the Certificate Holders, Nomura Home ANY INFORMATION OBTAINED BY THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF LIN ED AND SUPPLEMENTED TIME PERIOD: The term of said contract CITY CLERK Equity Loan, Inc., Asset-Backed Pass WILL BE USED FOR THAT PURPOSE. DEN that they do hereby approve the shall be until the conclusion of the work ORDINANCE #50-27 Through Certificates Series 2005-FM1 is File XFZ 60419 additional amount of $67,702.40 for serv Re: Amending Chapter XXXI, Zoning, of to be performed, or until said amount has AN ORDINANCE ESTABLISHING A plaintiff, and JOSE L. PAZ, et al., are U143475 PRO April 20, 2006 ($31.13) ices to be rendered by Landtek Group, the Revised General Ordinances of the been exhausted, whichever occurs earli TABLE OF ORGANIZATION FOR THE defendants, pending in the Superior Court Inc.; and City of Linden, 1999, Pages 3269-3270. er. LINDEN FIRE DEPARTMENT of New Jersey, Chancery Division, Union BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that this ADD to L1 Light Industrial, Conditional Re: Establishing a Table of Organization County, and bearing Docket F-5771-06 Resolution is expressly contingent upon Uses R.S. 40:55D as follows: COST: Additional amount not to exceed for the Linden Fire Department as follows: within thirty-five (35) days after CITY OF LINDEN the negotiation and execution of the nec 1. Taxicab Companies provided they com $105,659.00. (1) Chief, (6) Deputy Fire Chiefs, (15) 04/20/2006 exclusive of such date, or if PASSED ORDINANCE essary contract documents between ply with all requirements of the City of Fire Captains, (16) Fire Lieutenants and published after 04/20/2006, (35) days NO. 50-25 Landtek Group, Inc. and the City of Lin Linden Taxi Licensing, Ordinance 4-35. DATED: April 12, 2006 (88) Firefighters. after the actual date of such publication, den; and The complete ordinance is on file in the The complete ordinance is on file in the exclusive of such date. If you fail to do BOND ORDINANCE STATEMENTS AND BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the City Clerk’s Office, City Hall, Linden, NJ Val D. Imbriaco, City Clerk City Clerk’s Office, City Hall, Linden, NJ so, judgment by default may be rendered SUMMARY Mayor and City Clerk be and hereby are 07036. U143417 PRO April 20, 2006 ($14.63) 07036. against you for the relief demanded in the empowered and directed to execute an U143404 PRO April 20, 2006 ($10.50) AMENDED Complaint. You shall file your The bond ordinance, the summary terms amendatory agreement consistent with PASSED: April 11, 2006 PUBLIC NOTICE Answer and proof of service in duplicate of which are included herein, has been the above; and CITY OF LINDEN with the Clerk of the Superior Court of finally adopted by the Council of the City BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that a APPROVED: April 12, 2006 NOTICE OF PUBLIC SALE New Jersey, Hughes Justice Complex- of Linden, in the County of Union, State of PUBLIC NOTICE is hereby given that notice of this action shall be published in the following Ordinance was introduced CN971, Trenton, New Jersey 08625, New Jersey on APRIL 11, 20Q6 and the 20 accordance with applicable law. Robert F. Bunk By order of the secured party, the follow together with your check in the sum of day period of limitation within which a and passed on first reading by the Coun PRESIDENT OF COUNCIL cil of the City of Linden in the County of ing property of Percell C. Vanderburg will $135.00 representing the filing fee in suit, action or proceeding questioning the PASSED: APRIL11, 2006 be offered for public sale at: office of accordance with the rules of civil practice validity of such ordinance can be com Union, State of New Jersey, on APRIL 11, John T. Gregorio 2006, and will be presented for further Richard J. Kapner, Esq., 155 Polifly and procedure. menced, as provided in the Local Bond ROBERT F. BUNK MAYOR Road, Hackensack, New Jersey 07601, This action has been instituted for the Law, has begun to run from the date of consideration and hearing to be held on President of Council MAY 1 6, 2006, at 7:00 p.m. prevailing (201) 883-0202 (attorney for secured purpose of (1) foreclosing a Mortgage the first publication of this statement. ATTEST: party) on April 21, 2006 at 10:00 a.m.: dated 03/29/2005 made by Jose L. Paz, Copies of the full ordinance are available time, or as soon thereafter as the matter APPROVED: APRIL12, 2006 can be reached. unmarried as mortgagors, to Mortgage at no cost and during regular business VAL D. IMBRIACO ITEM TO BE SOLD IS: Electronic Registration Systems, Inc. as hours, at the Clerk’s office for the mem JOHN T. GREGORIO, Mayor CITY CLERK VAL D. IMBRIACO nominee for recorded on 04/18/2005 in bers of the general public who shall CITY CLERK U143398 PRO April 20, 2006 ($15.75) ORDINANCE #50-28 1995 Chevrolet Suburban wagon Book 11120 of Mortgages for Union Coun request the same. The summary of the ATTEST: VIN#1GNFK16K9SJ357443 ty, Page 394 wnich Mortgage was terms of such bond ordinance follows: VAL D. IMBRIACO, City Clerk CALENDAR YEAR 2006 assigned to the plaintiff, HSBC Bank MODEL ORDINANCE TO EXCEED THE U143493 PRO April 20, 2006 ($19.88) CITY OF LINDEN MUNICIPAL BUDGET APPROPRIATIONS Inspection may be arranged by appoint USA, National Association as Trustee for BOND ORDINANCE AUTHORIZING VARI PASSED ORDINANCE ment. Cash sales only. Inquiries may be the Benefit of the Certificate Holders, OUS CAPITAL IMPROVEMENTS IN AND LIMITS AND TO ESTABLISH A CAP NO. 50-20 BANK (N.J.S.A. 40A:4-45.14) made at Herzog Associates, P.O. Box Nomura Home Equity Loan, Inc., Asset- FOR THE CITY OF LINDEN, IN THE Public Notice 301, Pluckemin, New Jersey 07978, attn: Backed Pass-Through Certificates, Series COUNTY OF UNION, NEW JERSEY, AN ORDINANCE EXTENDING RENT Re: Model ordinance to exceed the Municipal Budget appropriations limits Sumner A. Herzog, (908) 658-9110. The 2005-FM1; and (2) to recover possession APPROPRIATING $1,877,260 THERE Union County - Union, NJ CONTROL IN THE CITY OF LINDEN undersigned reserves the right to bid: of, and concerns premises commonly FORE AND AUTHORIZING THE Re: Extending Rent Control in the City of and to establish a cap bank (N.J.S.A. Take Notice that in accordance with 40A:4-45.14) for the calendar year 2006. HERZOG ASSOCIATES LLC known as 460 Fourth Avenue, Elizabeth, ISSUANCE OF $1,640,897 BONDS OR N.J.S.A. 39:10A-8 et seq., application has Linden for a period of one (1) year from P.O. BOX 301 NJ 07206. NOTES TO FINANCE PART OF THE April 19, 2006 tp April 18, 2007. The complete ordinance is on file in the been made to the NJ MVC, Trenton NJ, to City Clerk’s Office, City Hall, Linden, NJ Pluckemin, New Jersey 07978 If you are unable to obtain an attorney, COST THEREOF. receive title papers authorizing the sale The complete ordinance is on file in the (908) 658-9110 you may communicate with the New Jer City Clerk’s Office, City Hall, Linden, NJ 07036. of a 2000 Mitsubishi Mi rage U143418 PRO April 20, 2006 ($10.88) Secured Party sey Bar Association by calling 732-249 Purpose(s): Department of Public Works- Vin#JA3AY26C6YU035610. Objections, if 07036. U143402 PRO April 20, 2006 ($10.13) 5000. You may also contact the Lawyer Sanitation Truck with Plow and Winch; any should be made immediately in writ Referral Service of the County of venue Public Property Department-Council ing to the NJ MVC, Special Services, POB PASSED: April 11, 2006 by calling 908-353-4715. If you cannot Chamber Renovations, Replace Park 017, Trenton, NJ 08666. Equipment-Various Parks, Mason Dump APPROVED: April 12, 2006 afford an attorney, you may communicate U143916 PRO April 20, 2006 ($4.88) LINDEN POLICE DEPARTMENT with the Legal Services office of the Truck with plow, Utility Body Truck with aerial lift; Police Department-Computer AUCTION NOTICE County of venue by calling 908-354-4340. The undersigned shall expose for sale in accordance with RS 39:10A-1 el. seq. at Jose L. Paz, unmarried and his, heirs, Equipment and Software; Various Depart ments-Computers and software; and Engi CITY OF LINDEN public auction on APRIL 27, 2006 at 10:00 a.m. at Gabe’s Towing Company, 228 South devisees, and personal representatives, Stiles Street, Linden, New Jersey the following motor vehicles which came into pos and his, their or any of their successors in neering Department-Commerce PASSED ORDINANCE Road/Industrial Lane/Summit Terrace NO. 50-24 session of the Linden Police Department through abandonment or failure of owners to right, title and interest are made party claim same. These motor vehicles may be examined at the aforementioned location at defendants to this foreclosure action Resurfacing, Resurfacing Various Streets as set forth in the Office of the Clerk. AN ORDINANCE TO AMEND AND SUPPLEMENT CHAPTER VII, TRAFFIC, OF AN 9:00 a.m. on APRIL 27, 2006. All sales are “as is”. Vehicles must be removed by a because executed plaintiff’s obligation wrecker within two working days. and mortgage being foreclosed herein ORDINANCE ENTITLED, “AN ORDINANCE ADOPTING AND ENACTING THE Appropriation: $1,877,260 REVISED GENERAL ORDINANCES OF THE CITY OF LINDEN, 1999”, PASSED Linden Police Department and may be liable for any deficiency and John E. Miliano, Chief of Police because the owners of record of the mort NOVEMBER 23, 1999 AND APPROVED NOVEMBER 24, 1999, AND AS AMENDED gaged premises being foreclosed herein Bonds/Notes Authorized: $1,640,897 AND SUPPLEMENTED Re: Amending Chapter VII,, Traffic, of the Revised General Ordinances of the City of The following vehicles will be so Id with a “JUNK TITLE” issued by the State of New and for any lien, claim or interest may Jersey, Department of Motor Vehi cles and are for “PARTS or SCRAP” only and cannot have _ in, to or against the mortgaged Grants (if any) Appropriated: $150,000 Linden, 1999, Section 7-12 Parking Time Limited by adding to 12.1 Time Limit Parking expected from the New Jersey Depart on Certain Streets. be retitled. premises. DONALD F. PHELAN, CLERK ment of Transportation. ADD: MAKE YEAR SERIAL# COST OF REPOSSESSION SUPERIOR COURT OF NEW JERSEY Street Side Hours Days Location Section 20 Costs: $187,826 Ogden St. Both 7:00 a m. Mon- From Allen Street PLYMOUTH 1992 2P4GH25K4NR556124 $1308.40 THIS IS AN ATTEMPT HONDA 1992 1HGEG8647NL051352 $1244.80 TO COLLECT A DEBT. 5:00 p. m. Fri. to its terminus Useful Life: 10.17 years S. Broad Both 7:00 a. m. Mon- From Allen Street FORD 1995 1FALP57UXSA193999 $1022.20 ANY INFORMATION OBTAINED PLYMOUTH 1995 1P3ES47C9SD600101 $990.40 WILL BE USED FOR THAT PURPOSE. St. 5:00 p. m. Fri. to its terminus Val D. Imbriaco, City Clerk The complete ordinance is on file in the City Clerk’s Office, City Hall, Linden, NJ PONTIAC 1993 1G2HY5216P1276612 $958.60 File XCZ 75695 PONTIAC 1990 1G2NE54U0LC315258 $895.00 U143403 PRO April 20, 2006 ($33.75) 07036. PASSED: April 11, 2006 MITSUBUSHI 1995 JA3AA31C3SU067469 $895.00 PASSED: April 11, 2006 MAZDA 1991 1YVGD22B7M5173417 $895.00 NOTICE APPROVED: April 12, 2006 APPROVED: April 12, 2006 The following vehicles will be sold with an application for title from the N.J. Division TAKE NOTICE that application has been Robert F. Bunk of Motor Vehicles. The Linden Police Department does not guarantee title only the made to the Municipal Board of Alcoholic PRESIDENT OF COUNCIL Robert F. Bunk application. It is the responsibility of the public to inspect vehicles before sale. Beverage Control of the City of Linden to PRESIDENT OF COUNCIL transfer to DEEPHET ENTERPRISE INC. TOYOTA 1999 4T1BG22KXXU583710 $2340.20 trading as Beno’s Liquors, for premises John T. Gregorio MAYOR John T. Gregorio FORD 1995 1FTEF15Y1SNA50775 $2086.00 located at 102 North Wood Avenue, Lin- MAYOR FORD 1998 2FMZA5144WBD94852 $1276.60 ATTEST: CHEVROLET 1979 CCL248B165766 $1244.80 ATTEST: MAZDA 1996 1YVGE22C9T5507807 $2125.00 VAL D. IMBRIACO ISUZU 1992 JACBG07EXN9803454 $2550.00 ADVERTISE! CITY CLERK VAL D. IMBRIACO VOLKSWAGON 2003 3VWSK69M23M070268 $3750.80 PLACE YOUR CLASSIFIED AD TODAY! U143400 PRO April 20, 2006 ($29.25) CITY CLERK U143395 PRO April 20, 2006 ($27.00) U143882 PRO April 20, 2006 ($29.26) THE PROGRESS WWW.LOCALSOURCE.COM THURSDAY, APRIL 20, 2006 — PAGE 7 Henderson remembered as Making new friends brother, popular baseball player (Continued from Page 1) strikeouts and earned run average. His skills were developed during hard,” Bob said. “I knew, when he was After graduation, Fred signed with years of practice in parks around Rah pitching, nine times out of 10, we the New York Yankees, a day Bob and way. It was a different time, Bob and would win.” Bruce said made their family beam. Bruce said. The brothers and their Bob, one year younger than Fred, Even their father, a tough man who teammates played ball from “sun-up played for the Indians alongside Fred. showed little emotion, was pleased. to sun-down.” Playing for their school was an honor. “He didn’t show it, but you knew he It is this memory of playing for “If you put on the Rahway uni was proud,” Bob said. friends, neighbors and family in Rah form, you were proud,” Bob said, Fred’s dream of playing profes way, and the memory of their older describing Rahway at that time as sional baseball ended early, though, brother’s great talent the Henderson “one of the foremost sports towns in when he injured his shoulder during brothers have strived to keep alive in New Jersey.” spring training. the 15 years since his death. Bruce, younger than Fred by nine The experience was difficult. He Having Fred included in the hall of years, watched his brothers with awe. continued to play ball locally, “but his fame will help that effort, they said, “They were my idols. The legends of heart wasn’t in it,” Bob said. proud to point out he was the top vote- Rahway,” Bruce said. Fred married and he and his wife getter among current hall of fame While attending Rahway High Olga had a son. He opened the Spank- members who elect new inductees. School in the mid 1950s, Fred, a pitch town Tavern, playing on Rahway’s nick “It’s well-deserved,” Bob said. “It’s a er, was selected for the First Team All name during the Revolutionary War. long time coming.” Union County by the Star-Ledger and According to Bob, Fred was so Managing Editor Kitty Wilder can First Team All State by the Newark modest, many of his regular customers be reached at 908-686-7700, ext. 127, Evening News. He led the county in didn’t know his baseball abilities. or [email protected]. Parents, students spend time together (Continued from Page 3) used the open house to learn a cultural lesson as teacher elected three members to the Board of Education on Tues Amy Kass conducted a seder in honor of the Jewish holi day. day of Passover. For the parents who stopped by Grover Cleveland, the The lesson included an explanation of a seder’s order of afternoon included a science lesson by representatives from events, each of which has a specific meaning. the Liberty Science Center. Janet Hilario came out to Grover Cleveland to spend Students and their parents learned how positive and neg time with her son. She said it is important to her to support ative electrons attract by witnessing one classmate’s hair him in school. stand on end due to static electricity and another have Rice Ebony Parham also stopped by to see her son and her Krispies jump out of his hand as electrons passed through daughter, both students at the school. “It’s important they Photo Courtesy of Christine Hudak his body. Both experiences made the crowd of second- see their parents in the school,” she said. Linden student Antoine Spears who was in Vallata, Italy, meets Anthony DeBellis of Val graders erupt into giggles and cheers. Managing Editor Kitty Wilder can be reached at 908 lata, Italy, his partner in a recent exchange program between the two cities. Meanwhile, in a classroom upstairs, fifth-grade students 686-7700, ext. 127, or [email protected]. OBITUARIES Estelle Dixon mandy and the battle of the Bulge. versity Hospital at Rahway. Bucci; two sisters, Sally Loglisci and Surviving are two sons, Edward For a complete listing of obituar- Estelle Dixon, 80, of Rahway died Mr. Shimsky was a life member of Born in Painter, Va., Miss Fisher Eleanor Caronia, and three grandchil and Thomas; two daughters, Patricia ies, visit www.localsource.com, then April 5 in Newton Medical Center, the Firemen’s Benevolent Association lied in Linden for more than 30 years. dren. Sliwinski and Dianna Zagorevich; 10 news, then obituaries. Covington, Fla. Local 33 in Rahway and a member of She was a licensed practical nurse at grandchildren and eight great-grand Born in Newark, Mrs. Dixon lived the Union County Retired Police and Robert Wood Johnson University Hos Sophie Dabrowski children. aLENDAR in Boston, Mass., before moving to Firemen’s Association Local 3 in pital at Rahway for many years before Sophie Dabrowski, 81, of Linden Rahway in 1987. She was a house Cranford. He also was a member of retiring. died April 13 at home. Patrick Walsh PENTECOSTAL the American Legion Post 5 and the Surviving is a sister, Mary Har TRINITY PENTECOSTAL keeper at the Hyatt Regency, Boston, Born in Poland, Mrs. Dabrowski Patrick J. Walsh, 59, of Rahway, Retired Men’s Club, both in Rahway. mon. HOLINESS FELLOWSHIP before retiring in 1980. Mrs. Dixon came to the United States in 1964 and owner of a Rahway company, died Wednesdays, 7:30 pm Midweek Service. Sun. Surviving are his wife, Roberta; was a member of the Rahway Retire lived in Elizabeth before moving to April 14 in Robert Wood Johnson 10am Nursing Home Ministry. Sun. 11 am two daughters, Jerilyn Nardella and Sunday School. Sun. 6:30pm Worship. Sat. ment Club, the Senior Golden Age Valarie Hudak Linden in 1971. She was a seamstress University Hospital at Rahway. Michelle Kowal; a brother, Steven; 7:30pm Pentecostal Prayer. (Call for location Club and the American Association of Valarie Anne Hudak, 28, a lifelong in Garden State Knitting Mills, Lin Born in Newark, Mr. Walsh lived information) three sisters, Julia Stone, Mary retired Persons, all in Rahway. resident of Rahway, died April 10 in den, for 20 years before retiring in in Colonia for 20 years before mov Pastor Frank Sforza Daigneau and Rose Bianchi, and three (908) 272-6788 Surviving are four sons, Andrew, Trinitas Hospital, Elizabeth. 1990. ing to Rahway 21 years ago. He grandchildren. [email protected] Charles, Mitchell and Grefford; two Surviving are her parents, Sharon Surviving are four daughters, owned and operated Colonia Refrig daughters, Cora Lee, Barbara and and Joseph Hudak. Diane Bugel, Helen Fritz, Irene Saw- eration and Air Conditioning Inc., Age-Integrated inski and Winnie Demkowicz; a son, A “Whole Family” Approach to ministry. Beverly; 17 grandchildren and 15 John Hamaty Rahway, for 25 years. “God sets the solitary in families!” great-grandchildren. John J. Hamaty, 59, of Rahway Henry; a brother, K.C. Nowicki; 15 Phyllis Alibrandi Mr. Walsh was a member of the NOTE: All copy changes must be made in died April 9 in the Father Hudson Phyllis Margaret Alibrandi, 81, of grandchildren and 10 great-grandchil Steam and Pipe Fitters Local 638 of writing and received by Worrall Community Michael Shimsky House, Elizabeth. Rahway, formerly of Clark, died April dren. New York. Newspapers no later than 12:00 Noon, Born in Perth Amboy, Mr. Hamaty Fridays prior to the following week’s Michael Shimsky, 81, of Rahway, a 10 in the Delaire Nursing Home, Lin Surviving are his wife of 3 8 publication. Please address changes to: retired Rahway fire captain, died April lived in Rahway for 22 years. He was den. Marian Fatula years, Lucille K.; two sons, Patrick U/S a police officer with the Perth Amboy 10 at home. Born in Queens, Mrs. Alibrandi Marian K. Fatula, 78, of Linden W. and William J.; two daughters, Police Department for 18 years before Born in Pottsville, Pa., Mr. Shim lived in Clark before moving to Rah died April 11 in Trinitas Hospital, Jennifer Decker and Carmella Kluse; Connie Sloan retiring several years ago. Mr. Hamaty sky lived in Rahway for 60 years. He way five years ago. She was a branch Elizabeth. his parents, William and Doris Worrall Community Newspapers served in the Army during peacetime. 1291 Stuyvesant Ave. was a firefighter with the Rahway Fire manager with Community State Bank, Born in Elizabeth, Mrs. Fatula Walsh; brothers and sisters and six Surviving are his wife of 23 years, Union, NJ 07083 Department for 30 years before retir Linden, where she worked for 20 lived in Sayreville before moving to grandchildren. Jane; two sons, Frank and Jim, and a ing as a captain in 1986. years before retiring in 1985. Mrs. Ali- Linden three years ago. She was a sister, Linda Crew. Mr. Shimsky was a part-time brandi previously worked for Finest contributor with the Disabled Ameri machinist for Jersey Machine and Supermarkets, Westfield, and Western can Veterans Commanders Club, U T O P I A presents... Tool, Clark, for many years. He was Rachel Fisher Electric, New York City. where she received the Bronze Leader an Army veteran of World War II and Rachel Fisher, 73, of Linden died Surviving are two daughters, of New Jersey Plaque ,and was a sup participated in the Invasion of Nor- April 4 in Robert Wood Johnson Uni- Donna Lee Williams and Linda Sue porter of the Salvation Army. Stimuli NxrI A quarterly paperback magazine that combines thought-provoking 1143 W. St. George Ave. DASH Summer Day Camp A high quality summer day camp for grades K-5 On www.StimuliArt.com: articles, a compelling book insert, L in d e n and an interactive CD-Rom. (ß h m p te Reading, Math & Science • Certified Teachers • 1. 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Registration is $15 per partici Hot Rods & Harleys Day in down The Kristen Distributing Company pant, which includes an event t-shirt, town Rahway May 15 with a rain date will be doing special promotions with an entry trophy, dash plaque and cer of May 22. downtown restaurants and pubs. Spe tificate of participation. Trophies will This event is presented by Com cial outdoor cafes will be set up fea also be awarded in several different merce Bank, in association with turing fine food and drinks. Food ven judging categories. In addition, there Merck & Co., and Devine Media. dors, cotton candy, ice cream and will be a $10 per chance raffle to win The event is expected to attract much more will also be available a 2006 Harley Davidson Sportster. thousands of patrons throughout the throughout the event area. For more information, contact the day, from noon to 7 p.m. Live entertain Come as a patron and enjoy the fun Rahway Center Partnership at 732 ment will be offered in four locations or register your motorcycle or classic 396-3545 or visit www.rcpnj.org for throughout the downtown with music hot rod and participant. the latest information. Smoking banned in city vehicles Mayor Christian Bollwage are taking yet another step towards a to have violated the executive order announced that effective immediate healthier work environment for will be subject to disciplinary action. ly, tobacco use will be prohibited in everyone.” The state of New Jersey has all city of Elizabeth vehicles. By issu The mayor’s executive order states recently taken a stand against smok ing the new ban, the city of Elizabeth that the use of any tobacco products ing by passing a law that bans smok will follow suit with New Jersey’s by city of Elizabeth employees is pro ing in all indoor workplaces, includ new statewide ban on smoking in all hibited in all vehicles, whether on or ing restaurants and bars. This law indoor workplaces. off duty that are registered to, owned took effect April 15, making New Jer “Everyone knows that smoking by, leased by and/or contracted to the sey the 10th state with such a law. and other tobacco products are harm city of Elizabeth. Vehicles affected by According to the New Jersey state ful to your health. Over the weekend, the ban include all police, fire and ban, a person who smokes in violation the state of New Jersey’s highly public works vehicles. of the law and a person in control of anticipated new smoking ban went The new ban is consistent with an indoor workplace who does not into effect,” Bollwage said. “In Eliz N.J.S.A. 26B:3D-1, which prohibits comply can be fined $250 for a first Aboloa Oyelaja, Gabrielle Walker, Marcus Percell, Karen Escamilla, standing, and Vince abeth we continue to work diligently smoking in municipal buildings and offense, $500 for a second offense Curtis, Mohammad Allan and Jay Patel, kneeling, students in Linden's 21st Century Com to ensure the safety of all of our public areas. According to the deci and $1,000 for each subsequent munity Learning Center, recently participated in the Mentors in Music Program at the Union employees, and with this decision we sion, any city employee who is found offense. County Arts Center in Rahway. Workshop lets students perform Students and seniors The 21st Century Community sive observer, but also as an active port. Through personal contact with Learning Center was selected to par participant. The Union County Arts professional artists from diverse ticipate in the Mentors in Music Pro Center places a priority on the devel backgrounds, the Mentors in Music gram at the Union County Arts Cen opment of arts education initiatives. Program encourages students to fur ter in Rahway. On April 1, the sev The workshop offered the 21st ther explore the arts as a vehicle enth and eighth grade after-school Century students an opportunity to toward academic, professional, and program participated in a two hour join in a variety of short-form personal achievement and satisfac comedy workshop instructed by the improv games. Students gained con tion. Gotham City Improv actors. Follow fidence while acquiring the funda “Off the Top of Our Heads” is ing the workshop, program students mental skills that allow them to cre Gotham City Improv’s answer to and their families were invited to ate scenes and stories using nothing “Whose Line is it Anyway?” It pre attend the “Off the Top of Our but their imaginations and each sented a fast-paced show full of the Heads” comedy show. other. funniest improv games performed by The Mentors in Music workshops Each workshop highlights the a lightening quick cast. With contri are geared toward students of middle unique aspects of the presenting butions from the audience, four school through high school ages as a artist’s craft. Participants in the actors wreak hilarious havoc as they means of allowing children of all workshops work directly with pro instantly invent unrehearsed skits, backgrounds to come into direct con fessional artists who provide both games and songs, relying on their tact with the arts — not just as a pas motivational and educational sup- quick wit and improvisational skills. Register now for summer camp Once again it is no longer neces camps is granted a spot. Therefore, a driver’s license and utility bill. sary for parents to line up hours parents no longer need to worry about Register Monday through Friday before, or in some cases the night lining up early for camp registration,” from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. at the Communi before, to secure a place for registra Volpe said. ty Center Building, 605 S. Wood Ave. tion in Linden’s summer day camps. Linden day camps will run from Campers in first- through third- “Whenever you register your child, June 26 through Aug. 17. This eight- grades can attend the camp of their Photo Courtesy of Christine Hudak they will have the opportunity to week session goes from 9 a.m. to 3 choice at four locations: Al Kalla Park, Linden School 2 kindergartener Dana Leehr works with Tremley Point senior Anna Jenco attend our programs. We want to give p.m. Monday through Friday. Children McGillvray Park, Dr. M.L. King Jr. to complete a spring bunny as part of a recent student-senior craft project. all our children a place to be during the bring a brown bag lunch to camp. Memorial Park and Veterans Memori summer. In the past, parents were con When registering your children, al Park. cerned that if they did not register for the following guidelines must be Tremley Point Day Camp for AT THE LIBRARY camp early, that their children would met. You may only register your fourth- through sixth-graders will be not get into the program. This is not own children. You must include at Veterans Memorial Park on Tremley Earth Day craft session Children’s Department at 732-340 dren’s computers, master looking up the case anymore,” Alfred A. Volpe, $100 per child in cash, money order Point Road from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. 1551 ext. 222 for more information. and finding books, and sign-up for a Superintendent of Recreation said. or a check made payable to: The The Kiddie Camp summer pro planned for children library card! “We are now giving all children the Linden Recreation Department. You gram was extended last year to include To celebrate Earth Day, the Rah Tours begin at 6:30 p.m. May 31 opportunity to attend our camps no must have an application filled out 50 children at School 4 and Peach way Public Library Children’s Depart Free tours of library and June 21. Children must be accom matter when they are registered for each child and attach a copy of Orchard park. Linden residents with ment is hosting an environmental craft offered for children panied by a caregiver for this free because there is no longer a limit to your child’s birth certificate with the children entering kindergarten this session for children 6 to 12 on Satur Library Explorers, a half-hour tour event. Tickets will be handed out in how many children we can take. Any application. Parents must also pro September are encouraged to sign up day at 11 a.m. of the Rahway Public Library for chil the Children’s Department beginning child who wants to be a part of our day vide two proofs of residency such as their children. The event is free, and tickets will dren and their caregivers is a way to at 6 p.m. the day of the tour. Space is be distributed beginning at 10:30 a.m. introduce children to the library. limited. in the Children’s Department the day Children will see where books get No registration is required. Call the of the program. Space is limited. 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Call 973-748-9000 ext. 230. www.localsource.com Newark, New Jersey 000000 237277 WORRALL NEWSPAPERS WWW.LOCALSOURCE.COM THURSDAY, APRIL 20, 2006 Nolan on Late-inning run producer GL baseball brings mound for out the heavy metal RC today By JR Parachini Has Dayton today atbrplaying RC Sports Editor By Jeff Cummins For those of you who desire to see Staff Writer one of the best baseball pitchers in the BERKELEY HEIGHTS - In the good old days, they would have said that state, you’re in luck. Governor Livingston brought out the heavy lumber on Monday. Senior righthander Nick Nolan will Now, with the advent of aluminum bats, it makes more sense to say the High take the mound today for Roselle landers brought out the heavy metal, which matched the music that blared from Catholic in its scheduled 4 p.m. game the loudspeakers between innings. against Union Catholic at Union If there was a turning point in the GL baseball team’s 12-3 romp over Madi County College’s Nomahegan Park in son of the Northern Hills Conference, it was the moment senior rightfielder Phil Cranford. Vitale of Mountainside drove the ball deep over the fence in left center. Nolan, a Second Team All-State Vitale’s solo homer in the bottom of the first inning only tied the score at 1 selection last year and headed to Rut 1, but the moment the ball left his bat there was no doubt the Highlanders would gers, has a 2-0 record, with a 4-2 home beat Madison. By the time the inning was over, GL had jumped out to a lead of win over J.P. Stevens on April 3 and a 5-1 lead and it was obvious the Highlanders had the better team. 7-0 shutout of Brearley April 11 in Vitale wasn’t the only Highlander to homer. Junior centerfielder Matt Zim Kenilworth. merman was so frustrated after he hit a pop-up to the Madison second baseman Roselle Catholic entered Tuesday’s that he could be seen pounding his fist into the dirt behind the dugout. scheduled game at Governor Liv However, Zimmerman vented his frustration on his final at-bat, sitting on a ingston with a 4-2 record after drop ¿am. 1-2 fastball before driving it some 400 feet. The ball sailed over the left field ping games to St. Joseph’s of fence into the oak trees in the distance past GL’s varsity baseball field for a 2- Metuchen 3-2 in eight innings and to run homer in the bottom of the sixth inning. Egg Harbor 9-6 last Saturday at Even when the Highlanders didn’t homer, they came very close. First base Hamilton West. Photo by Barbara Kokkalis man Andrew Yasinski followed Zimmerman’s homer with a towering blast to RC’s No. 2 pitcher, senior Bobby Jimmy Melody drove in a run with a key sacrifice fly in the top of the seventh to help left center field that was caught just a few feet before the fence. Tretola of Union, was to start against Union defeat Elizabeth 5-2 at Williams Field April 12. Union entered yesterday’s game at If that news wasn’t good enough for the Highlanders, they got a strong start GL, which entered 6-1 and with a six- Linden with a 6-2 record and today is scheduled to host Plainfield at 4 p.m. Elizabeth out of junior righthander Brian Wyvratt, who struck out five batters through six game winning streak. RC and GL tied took a 4-4 mark into Tuesday’s re-scheduled game at Irvington. The Minutemen were to innings of work to get the win. play at Cranford yesterday and tomorrow have a game at J.P. Stevens of Edison at 4. for the Mountain Valley Conference All in all, it was a pretty good day for GL, which improved to 6-1 with the Mountain Division title last year. non-conference victory. Tretola was also 2-0, with wins The Highlanders also defeated the Dodgers from Morris County 29-9 on the over New Providence 9-3 at home on road on April 9 in first-round Phil Krug Tournament play at Millburn. April 4 and over North Plainfield 12-2 One of state’s best able to GL then downed Summit 22-4 in Millburn on Saturday. at Nomahegan last Thursday. “I know that their ace pitcher would have given us problems if he threw Nolan, a Linden resident, gave up because, last year, we only beat them 1-0 in a night game and he’s a very good two unearned runs in seven innings come through in the clutch pitcher. He actually held Delbarton down last week,” said GL head coach Chris against St. Joe’s, getting a no-decision. Roof, a 1992 GL graduate. “I have a lot of confidence in our kids swinging the Reversal of fortune for Cranford bat, so once I knew he wasn’t pitching, I felt a little bit better.” baseball: In last year’s Group 2 semi Summit boys’ lacrosse wins battle of unbeatens This is Roof’s third season at the helm. His 2004 squad finished 13-13, while finals at New Egypt, Seneca defeated last year’s team was one of the best in Union County, concluding at 23-6. The By Jeff Cummins “Our shots didn’t fall and we kept them around a little Cranford 12-2. Last Saturday in 2005 Highlanders shared the Mountain Valley Conference-Mountain Division Staff Writer bit,” Davidson said. “Then our kids stepped up in the sec Tabernacle, Cranford defeated Seneca SUMMIT - Conor McKenna gleefully displayed all the ond half. title with Roselle Catholic, who they were scheduled to host Tuesday. GL also 12-2. The Cougars, who were 6-1 after exuberance of youth. Lacrosse stick in one hand, Gatorade “We substituted a lot of players and I thought we got a reached the Union County Tournament semifinals and North 2, Group 2 quar blanking host Irvington 12-0 Monday, terfinals. in the other, eye black dripping down his face, you’d never lot of ground balls. Kevin Feeney, a senior, won a huge were sparked by senior righthander know McKenna had just performed in a pressure-packed faceoff for us near the end. The Highlanders are situated in Central Jersey, Group 2 this year. Jeck Bender. He held Seneca to six situation. “It was a good win for us. This team has a lot of new GL scored a ton of runs last year and a six-game winning streak into Tues hits in five innings, striking out three, Then again, that might have worked to McKenna’s players out there and you’re going to have games like this day’s game against RC saw the Highlanders score 98 in their six consecutive walking one and yielding one earned wins. advantage. Facing a West Essex goalie who seemed almost and you have to gut them out.” run. Bender improved to 2-0. impenetrable, the junior midfielder caught a crossing pass Davidson’s last point is the most important thing Sum After opening with a 10-6 home loss to perennial Group 2 power Hanover Cranford, ranked No. 3 in the state Park, GL defeated Johnson 6-4 in Clark, Madison 29-9 in Madison, Roselle Park from Mike Grouss 30 feet to the left of the keeper and fired mit should take from this game. Summit started the season this week, was to host Elizabeth yes 18-3 in Berkeley Heights, New Providence 11-1 in New Providence and Sum a shot into the bottom right-hand corner of the net, giving with blowout wins over Morristown 9-1 at home, St. terday and tomorrow has another big mit 22-4 in Millburn. the Hilltoppers a come-from-behind 6-5 win. Peter’s Prep of Jersey City 13-5 at home, Hanover Park 14 home game against Newark East Side, McKenna’s goal preserved the Hilltoppers’ perfect 4 at home, Roxbury 11-3 on the road and Johnson 8-4 at That’s the thing about this GL team. Every batter in the lineup can swing the 6-2 as of Tuesday, at 4 p.m. record at the time of 6-0. In a battle of unbeatens, West home. Summit outscored Johnson 5-1 in the second half to bat well. Each batter that comes to the plate is a legitimate threat, starting with Elizabeth boys’ tennis off to good Essex fell to 4-1. beat its Union County rival. Mountainside resident Zimmerman. start - The Elizabeth boys’ tennis In last week’s state rankings by Mike Kinney, Summit Having proved against West Essex that they can come “I actually said to the kids that I gave him a green light in a 3-0 count and he team, unheralded in Union County, popped it up and last year he would have taken that at-bat and he probably would was No. 7 and West Essex No. 14. back and fight hard enough to win on a day when things began the week at 5-1. Summit was scheduled to continue at West Morris Mon aren’t going their way, the Hilltoppers must be roaring with have been done for the remainder of the game,” Roof said. “The difference this Elizabeth is led by Richard Gomez year is that he let it go and then he crushed that 2-run homer. This is his second day and at home against Mendham yesterday. confidence now, knowing that a win like this means they’re Pereira at first singles, Angel Cama “It was a great pass, it just came out of nowhere and I never out of a game until it’s over. year as a starter after playing second base for us last year. He has tremendous cho at second, Michael Capece at power and he’s a great athlete.” just put it away,” McKenna said. “I saw one man cut across, NOTES: Feeney scored to tie the game at 5-5. third, Esteban Roldan and Ivica Pecic I came around the other side and Mike was right there and McKenna and Gruetzmacher netted two goals each and Vitale doesn’t have the power that Zimmerman has, but he can drive the ball at first doubles and Andre Tihgman passed it to me.” Scott Garibaldi the other. when the situation is right, as it was against Madison. He was 3-for-5 with three and Gerald Rigo at second. RBI in GL’s first win over the Dodgers. McKenna’s goal, which came with just 2:27 left in the Bell made 12 saves for the victory. Elizabeth, Roselle Park grid game, completed a furious comeback by the Hilltoppers, In the win over Morristown, Guretzmacher and Rob Hil “Phil does a great job as a lefty in the 2-hole for us,” Roof said. “He’s a great coaches to be named: Look for Eliz who were more than a bit shocked early in the third quar lenbrand scored three goals. Bell and Brian Wilson com line drive hitter. He doesn’t have tremendous power, but as you can see, he hits abeth and Roselle Park to officially ter. After finishing the first half deadlocked 2-2 despite bined for 15 saves in net. a lot of line drives and some of them will go out of this ballpark.” name their new head football coaches dominating the action in both time of possession and shots Gruetzmacher scored three goals vs. St. Peter’s Prep and Leadoff batter Matt Balboni, a senior, plays left field. His father, Steve, holds by this time next week. Maybe. Jeff on goal, Summit surrendered three goals in the first two Feeney four vs. Hanover Park. Hillenbrand had three goals the Kansas City Royals’ record for home runs in a season with 36, having done Wiener stepped down at Elizabeth and minutes of the third quarter. Suddenly, Summit was facing vs. Roxbury and Feeney three and Garibaldi two vs. John so in KC’s World Series winning season of 1985. John Wagner at Roselle Park. a 5-2 deficit. Worse still, West Essex was gaining confi son. “Matt is a two-year starter for us,” Roof said. “He’s a good leadoff guy, with • great speed.” dence rapidly. Johnson improved to 4-2 last Saturday with a 12-7 home AREAWINNERS FROM “We called a timeout and talked to the kids and said if win over Roxbury. Roof called the team’s No. 3 batter, junior shortstop Brooks Miller, a, “Divi sion 1 player.” Miller drove in two runs against Madison, giving him 21 RBI for LAST SATURDAY’S we kept doing some of the things in the second half that we • the season after just seven games. BLUE DEVIL RELAYS did in the first half, we would be okay,” Summit head coach Schedule: AT WESTFIELD Jim Davidson said. “We made two defensive mistakes we 4-1: (H) Summit 9, Morristown 1 “He’s a great defensive player, with a strong arm,” Roof said. • don’t normally make and we just said, ‘Let’s get back to 4-3: (H) Summit 13, St. Peter’s Prep 5 Roof called first baseman Andrew Yasinski of Mountainside, “probably the BOYS’ what we normally do: possess the ball and look for some 4-6: (H) Summit 14, Hanover Park 4 biggest pleasant surprise we’ve had this year.” Yasinski is a senior who is one of 400-Meter: 1-Rahway (Doreace good shots’ and that’s what we did and it came together.” 4-10: (A) Summit 11, Roxbury 3 the team’s top three pitchers. Santiago, Paul Jones Burden, Deion Senior attackman Will Gruetzmacher woke the Hilltop 4-12: (H) Summit 8, Johnson 4 He hit better than .500 in the pre-season and Roof added that the lefty Yasin ski is probably hitting over .500 after the game against Madison. Lawson, Jerome Hills) 43.9. 2- pers from their malaise when he fired a shot into the West 4-15: (H) Summit 6, West Essex 5 Matawan 44.3. 3-Elizabeth 44.4. 4- Essex goal with 7:45 left in the third quarter to cut the 4-17 at West Morris Senior Ryan McAdam of Mountainside, the designated hitter, bats in the No. 6 spot. “Ryan’s also a varsity player for four years,” Roof said. “Ryan can play Old Bridge and Linden 44.5. 6-Mid- Knights’ lead to 5-3. Two more goals evened the score and 4-19 Mendham dletown South and Randolph 45.0. with 7:04 left in the game, Summit pretty much knew that Monday: at Livingston, 4 p.m. catcher or outfield. Last year, he played outfield and led the team in doubles.” Centerfielder Andrew Trivella is one of the team’s top two pitchers. He’s a 800-Meter: 1-Rahway (Doreace the next team to score would probably be the winner. Wednesday: at Delbarton, 4 p.m. Santiago, Paul Jones Burden, Deion This time, Summit senior goalkeeper Andrew Bell made April 29 Randolph, 11 a.m. senior righthander who hit better than .400 last year. Lawson, Jerom Hills) 1:30.5. 2-Mat- the big saves, including one play where he intercepted a May 2 Chatham, 4 p.m. Batting eighth is the team’s only sophomore, third baseman Adam Bergman. away 1:31.8. 3-Union Catholic 1:32.5. pass across the crease, ending a West Essex threat. May 4 at Columbia, 4 p.m. Roof noted that Bergman hit a ball onto the roof of New Providence High School last week. “He has tremendous power for the eighth spot,” Roof said. 4-Scotch Plains 1:32.6. 5-Union “Bell stepped up big,” Davidson said. “Bell made some May 6 Ridgewood, 3 p.m. 1:32.9. 6-Hunterdon Central 1:32.9. big saves down the stretch. He’s an outstanding goalie. He’s May 10 Seton Hall Prep, 4 p.m. GL’s starting catcher is injured, but junior Kevin Wheaton of Mountainside Sprint Medley: 1-Rahway (Wat been a backup until this year and this is his time right now.” May 17 at Westfield, 4 p.m. has done well in his stead. “He hit well in the pre-season,” Roof said. “He does a nice job blocking balls and, in the ninth, spot he’ll give us a lot of production.” son Estelan, Paul Jones Burden, Dore- The Knights gave the Hilltoppers all they could handle. • ace Santiago, Jerome Hills) 3:33.9. 2- From Davidson’s perspective, it was good preparation for Staff Writer Jeff Cummins may be reached for comment Wyvratt got his first varsity win against Madison. Newark Science 3:37.5. 3-Union the post-season. at [email protected]. “Right now, he’s probably the No. 4 pitcher in our rotation, but he keeps Catholic 3:33.9. 4-Cranford 3:45.8. 5- teams off balance with a good changeup,” Roof said. “He doesn’t throw very Scotch Plains 3:50.1. 6-LInden 3:51.4. hard, but it looks a lot harder because of his changeup.” GIRLS’ INSIDE Junior Anthony Corsi throws the hardest of the Highlander pitchers and he’ll Shuttle Hurdles: 1-Union (Ashley play a valuable role in the GL bullpen. Battle, Julia Casevas, Nicole Bryant, PAGE 10 - Visiting Union tops Elizabeth in a Watchung Conference baseball clash at Williams Field. Senior utility player Michael Tate is in his first year on the varsity. He plays Tolu Oyetunde) 1:08.2. 2-Piscataway second base and third and is the team’s pinch runner and courtesy runner. 1:11.2. 3-Rahway 1:12.7. 4-Matawan PAGE 11 - Gomulka, Rose, Gilinski lift Linden 8th grade boys’ basketball team to CYO crown. One look at this team and it’s clear the Highlanders have few weaknesses. 1:15.2. 5-Cranford 1:15.2. 6-Westfield “I would say I have three aces,” Roof said. “On any given day, any one of 1:19.4. PAGE 12 - Host team Westfield edges Union in 11 innings in a Monday afternoon softball marathon. them could be our No. 1 pitcher.” Team Discus: 1-Summit (Emily One goal is to win the MVC-Mountain again. Kinnaman, Patrice Chatman) 189-11. PAGE 13 - Four former Union High School baseball standouts are excelling at New Jersey City University. “There are only eight conference games and we’re 2-0,” Roof said Monday. 2-Scotch Plains 179-2. 3-Cranford “That’s why tomorrow against Roselle Catholic (meaning two days ago on Tues 177-2. 4-Piscataway 174-1. 5-Rahway THIS WEEKEND’S REVISED day) is such a key game for us because we were co-champions last year. When 154-10. 6-Johnson 154-5. ROSELLE CATHOLIC SOFTBALL TOURNAMENT you have only six conference games remaining, every game is important. I feel • AT ROSELLE CATHOLIC IN ROSELLE very confident that if we can beat RC, then we can win out.” Neblett, Gallo in Penn Relays: Roof noted his team was ranked No. 6 in Union County last week and feels Rahway senior Andre Neblett and SATURDAY: his squad could finish anywhere among the top half dozen teams. As for post Cranford junior Laura Gallo qualified 10 a.m. - Roselle Catholic vs. Spotswood season possibilities in Central Jersey, Group 2, he was cautious, pointing out the for next weekend’s Penn Relays, Noon - South Amboy vs. Dunellen strength of the section. Still, with the talent GL has, you get the feeling the High scheduled for April 27-29 at Franklin SUNDAY: landers wouldn’t be an easy out in any section. Field in Philadelphia. Neblett quali 11 a.m. - Consolation game NOTES: GL is scheduled to host Dayton today at 4 p.m. and then play again fied in the boys’ javelin and Gallo in 1 p.m. - Championship game Saturday in the final round of the Phil Krug Tournament at Millburn. the girls’ mile run. Staff Writer Jeff Cummins may be reached [email protected]. PAGE 10 — THURSDAY, APRIL 20, 2006 WWW.LOCALSOURCE.COM WORRALL NEWSPAPERS Union baseball tops EHS in Watchung Conference clash Cacchiola complete game ups his record to 3-0 By JR Parachini been getting the job done. Each day we’re working harder, Sports Editor with our goal to play for the end of the season. ELIZABETH - Two of the top teams in Union County “Our 6-1 start has mostly been hitting. We’re working met for the first time April 12 at Williams Field. hard with the kids to fix their swings and we’re also work Union came out on top by a 5-2 score over Elizabeth in ing on situational hitting. We’ll try small ball, but if power the first of two Watchung Conference-American Division comes, we’ll take it.” meetings. The teams could also meet in the Union County Union was able to score its first run on a wild pitch in Tournament and the North 2, Group 4 playoffs. the top of the first, with leadoff batter Anthony Goncalves Since then, Elizabeth defeated Shabazz 18-0 in its first coming around to score after beginning with a double. Den road game last Thursday and was then edged at home by nis reached on a bunt single, but was thrown out at third on Johnson 5-4 last Saturday. the play Goncalves scored on. Elizabeth took a 4-4 record into Tuesday’s re-scheduled The one time Elizabeth was able to score on a wild pitch game at Irvington and yesterday was to play at Cranford. was in the bottom of the first to even the score at 1-1. The Minutemen are scheduled to play at J.P. Stevens of Bermudez scored after reaching on a double, which was the Edison tomorrow at 4 p.m. and then host Roselle Catholic first of his two hits. He was the only Elizabeth batter to get Sunday at 1:30 p.m. two hits off Cacchiola, going 2-for-3 with a walk and one Union did not play a scheduled home game against J.P. run. Stevens last Saturday and was then defeated at home by Union took the lead for good with a single run in the top Westfield 15-6 on Monday. of the third. On a 3-1 pitch with two outs and teammate The Farmers were to play at Linden yesterday and today Nick Devlin on second, Dennis blooped a single into left are scheduled to host Plainfield at 4 p.m. and Saturday host field that scored Devlin, who reached on a single up the Franklin at 10:30 a.m. middle earlier in the inning. • • • Union increased its lead to 3-1 in the fifth when it Here’s an account of last week’s 5-2 Union win at Eliz scored, again, with two outs. On a 3-2 count, designated abeth: hitter Sean Panella drove the ball up the middle for a single A game that could have gone either way. that brought home Cacchiola, who reached on a single and Union and Elizabeth have been pretty even on the dia stole second base. mond the past few seasons, with each winning at home in After retiring the side in order for the only time in the conference play last year before Union defeated Elizabeth fourth inning and then getting the first two batters in the in the North 2, Group 4 quarterfinals. fifth for a string of nine of 10 batters retired, Cacchiola Union’s regular season loss to Elizabeth last year, by a gave up back-to-back singles to Bermudez and Kelvin 10-0 score after a 6-0 start, was its only in conference play Valerio. That gave Elizabeth runners on first and second as the Farmers went on to capture the Watchung Confer- with two outs. Then came the wild pitch, which Dennis ence-American Division title. went back and got and threw cleanly to Cacchiola, who In their first conference meeting at Williams Field on tagged Bermudez before he reached the plate to end the April 12, Union held off Elizabeth by a 5-2 score, with the inning. Farmers scoring single runs in the fifth, sixth and seventh Santos was released by Korn after getting an out and innings. The runs in the sixth and seventh scored unearned then walking his fifth batter in the top of the sixth. In relief, after infield errors, while Elizabeth had runners thrown out sophomore lefty Manny Lastre did a good job, allowing at the plate by Union catcher Michael Dennis to pitcher only one unearned run in 1 and 2/3 innings. Joey Cacchiola after wild pitches were thrown in the fifth The line on Santos was 5 and 1/3 innings, 95 pitches, and seventh. four strikeouts, five walks, one hit batter, seven hits and Elizabeth head coach Ray Korn argued when Giorbis four runs, three of them earned. The last batter he faced was Bermudez was called out at the plate after a wild pitch in Devlin, who he walked. Devlin came around to score the bottom of the seventh, when it appeared that he slid Union’s fourth run on an Elizabeth error. safely under the tag by Cacchiola. Two innings earlier, “He was up in the strike zone,” Korn said. “He didn’t Bermudez was tagged out by Cacchiola on the same play, have real good command and we tried to get him to use his with everyone in agreement. slider down.” The bottom line was that Cacchiola outpitched Eliza Union’s fifth run, scored by Panella in the seventh, was beth righthander Jorge Santos and Union came through also unearned because of an Elizabeth infield error. Jimmy with some timely hitting. Union improved to 6-1 with its Melody drove in Panella with a sacrifice fly. second straight victory, while Elizabeth had a two-game “The errors in the sixth and seventh innings really hurt winning streak snapped and fell to 3-3. us,” Korn said. “The two plays at the plate were bang Cacchiola, a senior righty who is now Union’s No. 1 bang.” pitcher, improved to 3-0 by winning his second start. He The teams are scheduled to meet again on May 17 at 4 Photo by Barbara Kokkalis The Elizabeth baseball team is sparked by the play of senior righthander Jorge Santos (No. earned a win in relief in a 10-5 decision at Dayton on Open p.m. in Union. That is the Wednesday after the state playoff 19). Also a first baseman, Santos is one of the Minutemen’s top hitters. Elizabeth return ing Day and won at Kearny 6-1 last Thursday. cutoff date, which is Friday, May 12. Both Union and Eliz home for a game against Roselle Catholic Sunday at 1:30 p.m. at Williams Field. Against Elizabeth, Cacchiola tossed a five-hitter, strik abeth figure to be part of North 2, Group 4 once again. ing out seven, walking three and hitting two batters. He Union last won the section in 2002 and Elizabeth in 1994. threw 105 pitches in his seven-inning stint and both runs he Both teams went on to win Group 4 those seasons as well. yielded were earned. NOTES: Santos was also making his second start of the “I thought I pitched well until the end,” said Cacchiola, year, with his first also against Kearny. He lost at home to one of five returning starters and one of three returning Kearny 4-2 on April 7 after Elizabeth was ahead 2-0. pitchers. “It was mostly my legs. I was taking it easier and Fellow conference foe Newark East Side began the day I had to be focused.” with a 5-0 record and victories over both Union and Eliza Two of his three walks and both hit batters came in the beth. The Minutemen lost 3-0 at home to East Side on April final two innings, with Elizabeth trying to even the score. 3 in their opener, while Union fell 4-1 at home on April 10. The Minutemen had the bases loaded and two outs in the Bermudez (1-1 as of last Friday) pitched outstanding sixth when Cacchiola hit No. 9 batter Jhoan DeLima, forc against East Side in defeat. He struck out nine and yielded ing in a run that was scored by designated hitter Junior only three hits, with all three runs he gave up unearned. Livent, who reached on a fielder’s choice. That brought “East Side scored all three of their runs in the top of the Elizabeth to within 4-2. seventh after two outs and two strikes,” Korn said. “The Cacchiola was then able to get leadoff batter Roberto Kearny and East Side losses, growing pains.” Ramos on strikes looking to end the inning and prevent fur Bermudez tossed another gem on April 10, beating ther damage. Plainfield 3-2 at Williams Field. He struck out 13, allowed “We know that Elizabeth is a good hitting team and they only three hits and gave up no earned runs again to keep his beat us last year after we had a record of 6-0,” Cacchiola earned-run average as a starter perfect at 0.00. said. “I knew I could hit my spots and that’s what I tried to Elizabeth has begun the season with six consecutive do.” home games. Union head coach Mike Hamberg, in his 10th season at The Minutemen defeated Shabazz 18-0 in Newark last the helm, did not include pitching as a strength before the Thursday in their first road game to improve to 4-3. season began. He has been pleased so far with the mound Nick Menendez tossed a five-inning one-hitter, striking performances he has been receiving. out 11 and walking two. 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An activity of the Greater New York Automobile Dealers Association PAGE 12 — THURSDAY, APRIL 20, 2006 WWW.LOCALSOURCE.COM WORRALL NEWSPAPERS Marathon Union-Westfield matchup goes to the Blue Devils in 11 innings Farmers host own tournament this Saturday By JR Parachini “I’m very pleased with our defense,” Pignoli said. “We Sports Editor were able to dig out of a lot of holes and were aggressive. WESTFIELD - Jen Urciuoli said it was a bowl of cere Lindsay can also be very tough when she’s able to bear al that helped give her extra strength Saturday morning as down.” a pre-game meal. She then hit a three-run homer in the bot “It’s hard not to score when you have the bases loaded, tom of the seventh to beat visiting Vineland 6-5. no outs and your Nos. 2, 3 and 4 batters coming up, which The Westfield senior rightfielder chose yogurt over Pop we had in the ninth,” Union head coach Chris Flinn said. Tarts prior to Monday afternoon’s home varsity softball “We just couldn’t get a run in. I give their pitcher credit, she game against Union. After failing on two bunt attempts, she pitched a fine game. Both pitchers pitched well.” ended an 11-inning marathon with a single to left that Hahn allowed eight hits and, like Brown, was also sharp scored Alex Pecora from second with the winning run, lift at the end, retiring Westfield in order in the bottom of the ing the Blue Devils to another come-from-behind victory, ninth on four pitches and also making a nice stab of a this time by the score of 3-2. grounder to throw to first to end the bottom of the 10th. Urciuolo also blasted a home run that tied the game at 2 At that point, many were wondering if the game was 2 in the bottom of the sixth. Her efforts helped Westfield ever going to end. win for the second straight time, upping its record to 3-4 on “We got up 2-0 quick, which was good, but Westfield the young season. was able to chip away and tie the game,” Flinn said. “We Union, which had not played since last Wednesday, had need to do a better job of getting timely hits. A little bloop a three-game winning streak snapped and fell to 4-2. hit in any of those innings and we would have won.” Urciuoli might just stick to yogurt - or cereal - before NOTES: After the ninth inning, international (from Westfield’s next game. what country I have no idea) rules go into effect, with teams “I like to be loose at the plate,” said Urciuoli, who was leading off their half of the inning with a runner on second. 3-for-4 four with two singles, a home run, a sacrifice bunt, “I think it’s a good rule,” Flinn said. two RBI and one run. “In the beginning of the year I was “This way, you prevent some of these games from going more nervous because I wasn’t getting hits. The last few 16 or 17 innings.” games I’ve felt a lot more confident. On a one-out ground ball to her, Townsend threw Hahn Westfield’s other star was junior lefthander Lindsay out at the plate in the top of the 11th. Another ground out Brown. After allowing two runs in the top of the first on a followed to end the inning before Westfield would score in two-run ground ball home run hit up the middle and past the bottom of the 11th for the victory. Pecora, not pitcher the centerfielder by Union designated hitter Jodie Hall, Brown, began the bottom of the 11th on second, with Urci- Brown did not allow another run for the remaining 10 and uoli leading off. The player that made the last out in the pre 2/3 innings she pitched. vious inning is who starts the next inning at second base She was at her best in the fourth, sixth and ninth innings. according to the international rules, but because it was Amazingly, Brown did not allow Union to score after the Brown - the pitcher - Westfield was able to put Pecora at Farmers had first and third and no outs in the fourth and second instead. sixth and the bases loaded and no outs in the ninth. Union blanked Elizabeth 1-0 at home last Wednesday as “We played strong the whole time and refused to give Hahn, a junior righty, tossed a no-hitter and struck out 10. up,” said Brown, who threw 135 pitches in a complete- Rivera drove in Schimmenti with an RBI-single in the bot game effort that included six strikeouts, no walks and one tom of the fifth. hit batsmen. Hahn tossed a five-inning perfect game in beating When asked how she was able to get out of jams in the Newark East Side 21-0 at home on April 10. fourth, sixth and ninth innings, Brown responded, “I still Westfield has now defeated Union Catholic, Vineland Photo by Barbara Kokkalis wanted to throw as hard as I could and I was confident that and Union, with setbacks to J.P. Stevens of Edison twice, Elizabeth senior Kevin Ysabel (No. 9) takes a cut in last week’s Watchung Conference- our defense would come through. In the ninth, even if I Cranford and Linden. American Division home game against Union. The two Union County rivals will meet gave up a run, I was confident that we were going to come • again in the regular season on May 17 at 4 p.m. in Union. right back in the bottom of the ninth and get it back.” UNION 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 - 2 6 0 In the fourth, Brown got a pop up and two ground outs WESTFIELD 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 - 3 8 3 after Union began with a single by Carrie Sciancalepore • and Erin Hahn reaching on an error. In the sixth, Westfield Union pitcher: Erin Hahn, junior righthander Minutemen will get another executed a rare 2-3, 3-2 double play for the inning’s first 10- plus innings pitched: 119 pitches, three earned runs, two outs after Jackie Zieser led off with a single and Scian eight hits, two strikeouts, three walks, one hit batter. calepore reached on Westfield’s second of three errors. Westfield pitcher: Lindsay Brown, junior lefthander shot at Farmers on May 17 Although Westfield did make three errors, the Blue Dev 11 innings pitched: 135 pitches, two earned runs, six hits, ils made the plays in the field when they counted the most. six strikeouts, no walks, one hit batter. (Continued from Page 10) Elizabeth lineup: Union did not make any errors, which was a credit to the • In contrast, Union played six of its first seven games on 15-Roberto Ramos, freshman shortstop, 0-for-4 Farmers. UNION LINEUP: the road. The Farmers were to host J.P. Stevens last Satur 4- Giorbis Bermudez, senior first baseman and rightfielder, Getting back to the top of the sixth, Hahn laid down a 2- Lauren Canales, senior second baseman, 2-for-5, two sin day morning. 2-for-3, one walk, one run bunt that Westfield catcher Jillian Olsen fired to first base gles, one run Last year’s Union-Elizabeth scores were Elizabeth 10, 23-Kelvin Valerio, junior third baseman, 1-for-3, one walk man Jenny LaSpata to retire Hahn. Then, LaSpata fired the 17- Jessica Goncalves, freshman centerfielder, 0-for-4, sac Union 0 at Elizabeth on April 15; Union 6, Elizabeth 4 at 19-Jorge Santos, senior pitcher and first baseman, 1-for-3, ball right back to Olsen, who made a tag on a sliding Zieser rifice bunt Union on April 18; and Union 9, Elizabeth 6 at Union on one walk at the plate on a bang-bang play. Brown struck out Celeste 19-Jodie Hall, junior designated hitter, 1-for-5, two-run May 26 in the sectional quarterfinals. Panella defeated Eliz 17-Junior Livent, soph. designated hitter, 0-for-4, one run Schimmenti to retire the side. homer, one run abeth in the regular season, while Stephen Blumetti, now at 35-Jesus Torres, senior rightfielder, did not bat Westfield got on the board in the bottom of the third 14-Hana Gross, freshman rightfielder, 0-for-5 UConn, defeated the Minutemen in the states for his final 11-Giovanni Caraballo, sophomore centerfielder, 0-for-2, when leadoff batter Mary Kate Flannery slugged an oppo 13- Kristen Rivera, senior leftfielder, 1-for-5, one single varsity victory. one walk site field home run past Union leftfielder Kristen Rivera 11- Jackie Zieser, senior first baseman, 1-for-5 Losing services of Luis Caraballo not easy for Min 9-Kevin Ysabel, senior leftfielder, 0-for-3 with one out. 16- Carrie Sciancalepore, senior catcher, 1-for-5, one single utemen: Worse than giving up a grand slam to lose a game 5- Lemuel Lebron, senior second baseman, 1-for-2, hit by Urciuoli’s home run in the sixth came on the first pitch 18- Erin Hahn, junior pitcher, 0-for-3, hit by pitch, sac. bunt or walking in the winning run, was the way Elizabeth lost pitch she shaw after Brown flied out to center, which was one of 6-Celeste Schimmenti, sophomore shortstop, 0-for-5 the services of talented senior centerfielder Luis Caraballo. 7-Jhoan DeLima, senior catcher, 0-for-2, hit by pitch, RBI six putouts by Farmer centerfielder Jessica Goncalves. 5- Angela Nascondiglio, soph. third baseman, did not bat A returning First Team All-County player and four-year • “The sun was in my eyes,” said Urciuoli, before she Also: starter, Caraballo broke his arm after being hit by a pitch in Union (6-2, as of yesterday): connected on her home run that went past Goncalves on a 3- Jessica Ramirez, senior centerfielder Elizabeth’s final scrimmage against Delbarton. April 1: (A) Union 10, Dayton 5 fly. “The pitch was low and outside and that’s where I like “It was the fourth pitch of the scrimmage and it broke April 3: (A) Union 11, Irvington 0 it.” WESTFIELD LINEUP: his arm in half,” Korn said. April 6: (A) Union 6, Kearny 1 Urciuoli reached on an infield single with two outs in 3- Mary Kate Flannery, senior centerfielder, 1-for-3, solo “We’re hoping that he can take the cast off in two weeks April 7: (A) Union 4, Plainfield 1 the bottom of the eighth for her second hit against Hahn, home run, hit by pitch, sacrifice bunt and then we may be able to use him as a runner. He won’t April 10: (H) Newark East Side 4, Union 1 who struck out two and walked three in a 10-inning plus 2-Kim Townsend, freshman second baseman, 1-for-3, two be able to swing a bat.” April 11: (A) Union 8, South Plainfield 7 stint. sacrifice bunts Taking over at center field has been Luis’ younger April 12: (A) Union 5, Elizabeth 2 “I’ve been starting to swing before the pitcher actually 17- Kristina Fietkiewicz, senior shortstop, 0-for-4 (on four brother Giovanni. He reached on an error, struck out and April 15 J.P. Stevens, did not play throws the ball and that has helped me so far this year,” outfield fly outs), walk walked in his three at-bats against Cacchiola. Also in the April 17: (H) Westfield 15, Union 6 Urciuoli said. “I didn’t realize that last year.” 4- Jillian Olsen, senior catcher, 0-for-5 pitching rotation, Giovanni tossed a three-hitter, striking April 19 at Linden All fans in attendance probably figured Union would get 1-Lindsay Brown, junior pitcher, 1-for-5, single out four and walking two, in beating Ferris of Jersey City April 20 Plainfield, 4 p.m. at least one run in the top of the ninth after loading the 18- Jen Urciuoli, senior rightfielder, 3-for-4, sacrifice bunt, 15- 1 at home on April 9. April 22 Franklin, 10:30 a.m. bases with no outs. Hahn was hit by a pitch and then moved solo home run, single, RBI-single “Giovanni has speed and strength,” Korn said. “He’s April 24 Shabazz, 4 p.m. to second after Schimmenti sacrificed her there with a bunt 14- Jenny LaSpata, junior first baseman, 1-for-4, single now our No. 2 or 3 pitcher.” April 25 Bayonne, 4 p.m. and also reached first on a dropped throw. 10-Ashley Dunnan, junior leftfielder, 0-for-3, walk Giovanni slugged a grand slam in a 15-9 home win over April 26 Scotch Plains, 4 p.m. Union leadoff batter Lauren Canales, who had two hits 13-Erin Scialabla, soph. third baseman, 1-for-3, single, Iselin Kennedy on April 6, while Santos connected on a April 28 Watchung Hills, 7 p.m. and one run, reached on a 1-4 fielder’s choice when Brown walk three-run shot against Ferris. May 1 at Cranford, 4 p.m. tried to force Schimmenti at second. Brown actually had Also: Union senior righthander Dan Sheridan earned his first May 3 Irvington, 4 p.m. time to get the lead runner at third, but tried second, with all 19- Alex Pecora, sophomore, scored winning run victory of the year on April 7 when he tossed a six-hitter in May 8 at Kearny, 4 p.m. runners being safe. 8-Sam Mooney, senior righthander beating host Plainfield 4-1. Sheridan struck out four and May 12 Governor Livingston, 4 p.m. Determined to keep the score 2-2, Brown then got 6- Alysah Moskowitz, freshman walked three and the run he gave up was earned. May 15 at Newark East Side, 4 p.m. Goncalves to hit the ball to second baseman Kim • As of last Thursday, Cacchiola was 3-0, junior righty May 16 at Colonia, 4 p.m. Townsend, who threw home to Olsen to get Hahn. Then UNION (4-2, before Millburn) UPCOMING: Tom Fillipone 2-0, Sheridan 1-0 and junior righthander May 17 Elizabeth, 4 p.m. Hall grounded to Kristina Fietkiewicz at short, who threw April 18 Millburn Elvis Urena 0-1 for Union. Fillipone’s second victory came May 22 Johnson, 4 p.m. to Olsen at home to get Schimmenti at the plate. Union’s April 19 Linden on April 11 after Union came back to defeat host South • Hana Gross then grounded out to Fietkiewicz at short and Saturday: Union Tournament at Union Plainfield 8-7. Union erased a 7-5 deficit with three runs in Elizabeth (4-4, as of Tuesday): Westfield pulled another Houdini. 10 a.m.: Union vs. Old Bridge and the top of the seventh. April 3: (H) Newark East Side 3, Elizabeth 0 “This has the feeling of a winning streak,” Brown said. Bayonne vs. Bridgewater-Raritan. Fillipone’s first win was a no-hitter against Irvington. April 6: (H) Elizabeth 15, Iselin Kennedy 9 “For her first year on varsity, Lindsay is getting better Consolation and championship games at 1 p.m. Cacchiola beat Kearny on a three-hitter, striking out 12 April 7: (H) Kearny 4, Elizabeth 2 with each pitch,” Westfield head coach Tara Pignoli said. and walking two. Adam Brent blasted a two-run homer and April 9: (H) Elizabeth 15, Ferris 1 “She kept Union off balance and I felt confident with her in WESTFIELD (3-4, before East Side) UPCOMING: Lukas a three-run triple. April 10: (H) Elizabeth 3, Plainfield 2 there at the end, even though I knew she threw a lot of April 19 Newark East Side • April 12: (H) Union 5, Elizabeth 2 pitches. Union was making contact, but not really smacking Tomorrow: Brearley home, 4 p.m. vs. junior righthander Union (6-1) 1 0 1 0 1 1 1 - 5 9 1 April 13: (A) Elizabeth 18, Shabazz 0 the ball around.” Jenna Vitale Elizabeth (3-3) 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 - 2 5 2 April 15: (H) Johnson 5, Elizabeth 4 Brown allowed six hits and only one from the fifth Saturday: at Governor Livingston, 11 a.m. vs. junior • April 18 at Irvington inning on. Her defense certainly didn’t let her down. righthander Capri Catalano Winning pitcher: Joey Cacchiola, senior righty (3-0). April 19 at Cranford 7 innings pitched, 105 pitches, two earned runs, five April 21 at J.P. Stevens, 4 p.m. hits, seven strikeouts, two walks, two hit batters. April 23 Roselle Catholic, 1:30 p.m. Losing pitcher: Jorge Santos, senior righthander (0-2) April 26 Westfield, 4 p.m. Brearley seeks consistency at plate 5 1/3 innings pitched, 95 pitches, three of his four runs April 30 Jackson, 1:30 p.m. By JR Parachini Providence victory. The sophomore centerfielder and allowed were earned, seven hits, four strikeouts, five walks, May 1 at Linden, 4 p.m. Sports Editor returning starter tripled in Brearley’s first run and then sin one hit batter. May 2 Livingston, 4 p.m. So, how is the No. 1 softball team in Union County cop gled in Mallory McElroy with what turned out to be the Relief pitcher: Manny Lastre, sophomore lefthander May 3 at Newark East Side, 4 p.m. ing these days. winning run, which came across the plate in the top of the 1 2/3 innings pitched, 30 pitches, one unearned run May 7 Union Catholic, 1:30 p.m. “We need to improve our whole, all-around game,” fifth. allowed, two hits, two strikeouts, no walks, no hit batters. May 8 Irvington, 4 p.m. Brearley head coach Amy Efchak said Monday night as her Standout junior righthander Jenna Vitale was also sharp Union lineup: May 10 at Kearny, 4 p.m. 5-0 Bears were to continue at Rahway Tuesday afternoon. against the hometown Pioneers, tossing a two-hitter that 7-Anthony Goncalves, senior centerfielder, 1-for-4, one run May 12 North Bergen, 4 p.m. After outscoring its first three opponents by a combined included 13 strikeouts and one walk. 5- Michael Dennis, junior catcher, 2-for-4, one RBI May 15 at Plainfield, 4 p.m. 27-5 margin, Brearley had to battle in defeating Roselle “Offensively, we have to take what we do in practice 4-Joey Cacchiola, senior pitcher, 1-for-3, one run May 17 at Union, 4 p.m. Catholic 2-0 and New Providence 2-1 on the road last and apply it in games,” Efchak said. 22-Adam Brent, senior first baseman, 0-for-4 May 19 Dickinson, J.C., 4 p.m. week. Brearley is scheduled to host Johnson today at 4 p.m. 19-Sean Panella, senior designated hitter, 1-for-4, one RBI, • “The Roselle Catholic game shouldn’t have been that and tomorrow has a non-conference game against Group 4 one run UNION COUNTY TOURNAMENT SCHEDULE close,” Efchak said of the April 11 triumph in Roselle. “We power Westfield at 4. 13-Greg Nolan, senior shortstop, did not bat Thursday, May 4 - prelim games at higher seeds left a lot of runners in scoring position and had a couple of Westfield began the week with a come-from-behind 3-2 16- Tom Lukas, senior rightfielder, 1-for-2, two walks Saturday, May 6 - first round games at higher seeds runners thrown out at the plate.” home win over Union on Monday. The Blue Devils also ral 12-Jimmy Melody, junior leftfielder, 0-for-2, one walk, one Wednesday, May 10 - quarterfinals at higher seeds Brearley and New Providence are huge Mountain Valley lied in the bottom of the seventh to beat visiting Vineland RBI Saturday, May 13 - semifinals Conference rivals in many sports. 6-5 last Saturday. Senior rightfielder Jen Urciuoli ended the 1-Tony Timaraos, senior third baseman, 2-for-4 At Rahway’s Veterans Field, Noon and 3 p.m. “New Providence always comes to play,” Efchak said. Vineland game with a three-run homer in the bottom of the 3-Nick Devlin, junior second baseman, 1-for-2, two runs Saturday, May 20 - final “Both of last week’s games were close on paper.” seventh and finished the Union game with an RBI-single in 6- Justin McNeil, senior courtesy runner At Linden’s Memorial Field, 8 p.m. Lisa Reilly had a big hand in the outcome of the New the bottom of the 11th. WORRALL NEWSPAPERS WWW.LOCALSOURCE.COM THURSDAY, APRIL 20, 2006 — PAGE 13 4 from Union a grand slam for college baseball squad Motacki, Sumner, Borges, Cruder spark NJCU By Jeff Cummins “It’s definitely not going to be easy,” Motacki said. Staff Writer “Unfortunately, I’m the only person on the team who’s Continuity is a beautiful thing for a team. When you played NJAC baseball, so I’m trying to prepare these guys. play on the same team for a few years, you get to know It’s true. The NJAC is the best Division 3 baseball in the your teammates better. nation. There are some really, really difficult teams there. Imagine if you played with the same players from Little “We’re optimistic about hanging with these top teams League through college. That would be continuity. and we realize that the competition is going to be a lot more Four baseball players from Union have done just that. difficult than it was last season when we were in the CUNY Rob Motacki, Rob Sumner, Ruben Borges and Tom Cruder league. There was some competition in the CUNYAC, but all played their baseball at Union High School. Motacki we want to play against the best. You learn a lot about your then went to New Jersey City University to pitch - and was self as a player and you can judge yourself as a team by later followed by his three high school teammates. hanging with the best teams out there. That’s what we want “There was no plan to go to college together,” said ed to do.” Motacki, who is two grades past the other three players, Motacki and his buddies look as if they have what it with a difference of one grade in eligibility. “In my second takes to compete in the NJAC. Motacki became only the season, my coach was recruiting, so I figured, ‘Wow. I’ve school’s fourth pitcher to throw a no-hitter, while Sumner got these three guys in Union who are good ballplayers, so was named to the New Jersey Collegiate Baseball Associa I sent him right over to Union High School to pick up these tion Division 2/3 All-State Rookie Team, in addition to guys and that’s what he did.” being named to the First Team all-CUNYAC team. Sumner So, NJCU paid a visit to Union High, though Sumner was also the CUNYAC Rookie of the Year. felt the coaches’ original focus may not have included each Borges, a sophomore in eligibility along with Cruder of the three remaining players. and Sumner, was in the top 50 in the nation in doubles and “The recruiting coach was looking to see Ruben Borges, runs batted in. and, I guess, I was just having a good season,” Sumner said. A good showing from Motacki, a junior in playing eli “He asked me if I was going to play baseball in college and gibility, this season might just spur some interest from I said I hadn’t planned to. He gave me the rundown about scouts in the minor leagues. how they’re trying to rebuild the program and we had some If they call, Motacki is ready to listen. guys I already knew were good ballplayers and we were all “I would love to play as far as I possibly can play,” good in school. He invited me to come along and build a Motacki said. “I’m playing because I love to play, but I’m program with them.” also playing because I’d love to have the opportunity to The operative phrase in that sentence was “build a pro play at a higher level when I graduate. If I get the opportu gram.” The New Jersey Athletic Conference is one of the nity, I will play baseball. I’d play forever if I could. I’m not nation’s most competitive conferences in Division 3 and just going to hang it up and call it quits just because college NJCU, formerly known as Jersey City State College, had is over. I definitely want to keep playing somewhere high fallen on hard times in baseball, which led the Gothic er above college.” Knights to leave the conference temporarily, gaining access But that’s just speculation. Motacki and his friends are to the City University of New York Athletic Conference for focused on more immediate concerns, like a league title. one season. Having friends and teammates they’ve known their whole Now, NJCU returns to the New Jersey Athletic Confer lives can only help them in crunch time. ence, a much more difficult league than the City Universi “They’re not just my teammates, they’re my friends,” ty league. That’s a tough challenge for NJCU, particularly Sumner said. “I see them every day and hang out with them Photos courtesy of New Jersey City University because the school has never really had a great tradition in every day.” Ruben Borges finished among the top 50 in the nation in Division 3 doubles and runs baseball. However, the four players from Union are bent on Staff Writer Jeff Cummins may be reached for comment batted in last season for New Jersey City University. changing that. at [email protected].
Tom Cruder, at left above, and Rob Sumn er, at left below, began their college baseball careers at NJCU last season, along with fel low UHS teammate Ruben Borges. All three former Farmer stand outs, along with junior righthander Rob Motac- ki, who also excelled at Union High, have helped resurrect the Gothic Knight program. Sumner earned a Rookie of the Year honor for his out standing play last sea son.
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The workshop, Room, 425 East Broad Street in Westfield. hosted by Elizabethtown Gas, The health fair will include free raf focused on ways to respond and pro fles for a gym membership and Wine tect children during natural disas Library gift basket. ters, acts of terrorism and other The fair will also offers the follow emergency situations. ing free health screenings: The workshop was organized by • Pulmonary function testing from Union County’s Partners for Healthy Overlook Hospital Children, a coalition of government • Oral cancer screening from Dr. and nonprofit agencies focused on Wortzel improving the health and safety of • Blood pressure screening from young children. James W. Horne, Jr., Westfield Health Department chief executive officer of United • Hearing exam from VP Audiology Way of Greater Union County, • Chiropractic consultation, includ served as moderator for the panel ing balance testing and posture analysis discussions. from Dr. Mastropietro “In today’s world, it is essential • Colorectal blood screening kits for all organizations to have effective from the Westfield Health Department. plans to prepare for emergencies,” • Blood glucose testing with AIC said Horne. “The Planning for Emer from Overlook Hospital gencies in Child Care Workshop • Cholesterol testing from Robert gives our local child care providers Wood Johnson Hospital tangible steps and procedures that • Massage from Therapeutic Mas can help save lives.” sage Training Center Throughout the day, panel mem • Anemia Screening from the West bers and attendees discussed issues field Health Department relating to emergency management, • Colorectal Screening Kits from the trauma and its effect on children, Westfield Health Department mental health resources, food safety, • Lead testing for children under 6 and information and referral. Panel from the Westfield Health Department. members included: • Bone density screening from Over Ben Laganga, director or the look Hospital, $8 charge. County of Union’s Division of Envi The following blood work tests will ronmental Health and Emergency Union County — a division of tor of 2-1-1 First Call For Help cal Psychology, program director of mation from the County of Union to also be available: Management Rutgers University Ellen Shelley, Union County the Therapeutic Nursery at Trinitas underscore the importance of the • Complete Chemistry, Lipid Panel Dr. Karen M. Ensle, depart Tom Graham, Union County Lincs epidemiologist, County of Hospital. workshop. Elizabethtown Gas also and CBC for $17 ment Head of Rutgers Coopera Mental Health administrator Union Freeholder Chester Holmes kicked received a United Way “Good Neigh • TSH $10 tive Research and Extension of Frances L. Palm, executive direc Dinorah Frontera, doctor of Clini off the event with an Official Procla bor Award” for hosting the event. • T4 $5 • PSA$30 • C-Reactive Protein $20 • Hepatitis Immunity Titer $25 • Hepatitis C Screening $25 Local Red Cross offers First Aid, babysitting courses • Urinalysis $10 The Tri-County Chapter of the American Red To register or for more information, call 908 field; and June 3, 6 to 9 p.m. in Elizabeth. how to recognize safety hazards, techniques for • CA-125 $30 Cross is offering the following CPR courses: 756-6464, Ext. 10. Call 908 756-6414, Ext. 10, to register or for supervising children effectively and many other Pre-registration is required for blood • Adult CPR, Child CPR, Infant CPR and • more information. things to help you be a good baby-sitter. work. Come to the Health Department First Aid will be held on Saturday from 8:30 a.m. Pet First Aid is the immediate and temporary • Young people need to know what to expect through April 27 to register. Office is to 6 p.m. The course will be held at the American care given to an injured animal until it can be For young people, babysitting is one of the when they approach a babysitting job. What open 9 a.m. to 4 p.m., but closed from Red Cross office at 332 West Front St., Plain taken to a professional veterinarian for more first opportunities to earn money and learn job questions should they ask parents? How should noon to 1 pm. Office is at 425 E. Broad field. Some or all portions of the course may be definitive medical care and attention. A primary responsibilities. Also, there is a need for well- they conduct themselves regarding the television St. in Westfield. taken. goal of pet first aid is to protect both yourself and trained babysitters. More parents, both women set, telephone use and snacks? What should they Only residents of Fanwood, Gar • CPR/AED for the Professional Rescuer will your pet from further harm or injury. and men, work outside the home. There are more do in an emergency? How will they know if they wood, Mountainside, New Providence, be held on April 29 from 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. The Some things you would learn in this Pet First single-parent families. And there is a heightened have an emergency? How do they diaper infants? Roselle Park, Springfield and Westfield course will be held at the American Red Cross Aid Course is how to approach a sick or injured concern among parents for trained, well-quali How do they stay in control of the situation? are eligible for this service office at 16 Jefferson Ave., Elizabeth. animal, administering medications, recognizing fied babysitters. Take the Red Cross Babysitting Course and find Free Pneumococcal Pneumonia vac • Adult CPR, Child CPR, Infant CPR and an emergency, performing CPR and first aid, and The Tri-County Chapter of the American Red out the answers to all of these questions. cinations will also be available. First Aid will be held on April 30 form 8:30 a.m. how to treat common problems and emergencies Cross has a course that can help with these con An Infant and Child CPRwill be held Friday • Pre-registrater at the Health to 6 p.m. The course will be held at the American requiring immediate attention. cerns. There is a Babysitting Course for young peo from 10:30 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. Department through April 27. Those Red Cross office at 16 Jefferson Ave., Elizabeth. Courses will be held Monday from 6 to 9 p.m. ple ages 11 to 15. Learn basic first aid procedures, Call 908-756-6414 ext. 10 to register or for eligible for Medicare Part B, bring card Some or all portions of the course may be taken. in Elizabeth; May 10 from 6 to 9 p.m. in Plain- how to prepare simple meals, safe-play activities, more information. at time of registration.
PUBLIC NOTICE PUBLIC NOTICE PUBLIC NOTICE PUBLIC NOTICE PUBLIC NOTICE PUBLIC NOTICE TOWNSHIP OF HILLSIDE TOWNSHIP OF HILLSIDE NOTICE OF HEARING izing it is available for public inspection in bearing the name and address of the bid visions of the New Jersey State Sales and PUBLIC NOTICE PUBLIC NOTICE CAL NO. 3054 the Office of the Municipal Clerk. der, the contract being bid on the outside Use Tax (N.J.S.A.54:32B-1 et seq.) and is BY ORDER OF THE thereof, addressed and should be deliv not required to pay sales tax. Ordinance No. O-06-010 Ordinance No. O-06-011 Please take notice that an application TOWNSHIP COMMITTEE ered in person to the Owner. Owner will All bidders are put on notice that they Notice is hereby given that the following Notice is hereby given that the following has been made by James Pilewski For a Eileen Birch, Township Clerk not be responsible for bids sent by mail or are required to comply with all rules and ordinance has been introduced on first ordinance has been introduced on first variance from the requirements of the delivery service. regulations and orders promulgated by reading at a meeting of the Township reading at a meeting of the Township Township of Union Land Development Dated: April 12, 2006 Each bid shall be accompanied by the fol the State Treasurer pursuant to P.L.1975, Council held Tuesday, April 11, 2006 and Council held Tuesday, April 11, 2006 and Ordinance (and for subdivision/site plan lowing: c.127 and with all provisions of will be considered for adoption at a meet will be considered for adoption at a meet approval) as to permit to construction of a Awarded to: T & M Associates 1. Guarantee payable to the Township of N.J.S.A.10:2-1 through 10:2-4 (Affirma ing of the Township Council to be held at ing of the Township Council to be held at new single-family home on an existing Union Board of Education that bidder, if tive Action), and N.J.A.C.17:27. the Municipal Building, Liberty and Hill the Municipal Building, Liberty and Hill non-conforming lot which has a lot width Services: Contract Administration and the Contract is awarded to him, will enter The Owner reserves the right to consid side Avenues, on Tuesday, April 25, 2006 side Avenues, on Tuesday, April 25, 2006 of 25 ft. while Section 170-50 requires Inspection Schneider Avenue & Surround into a contract therefor. Guarantee shall er the bids for sixty (60) days after receipt at 7:30 p.m. or as soon thereafter as the at 7:30 p.m. or as soon thereafter as the that a single-family residence lot have a ing Roadways be in the amount of 10% of the bid, but thereof, and further reserves the right to matter can be considered. All persons matter can be considered. All persons 50 ft. lot width, located at 53 Maple not in excess of $20,000.00 and may be in reject any and all bids and to waive any interested will be given an opportunity to interested will be given an opportunity to Avenue, Block 4811 Lot 48 on the Tax Time Period: 4/12/06 through 10/12/06 the form of certified check, cashier’s informalities in any bid or bids, and to be heard concerning such ordinance. be heard concerning such ordinance. Map of the Township of Union which is in check or bid bond. make such awards as may be in the best A copy of this ordinance has been post A copy of this ordinance has been post violation of section(s) 170-50 of the Land Cost: $122,500.00 2. Certificate from a surety company stat interest of the Owner. ed on the bulletin board upon which pub ed on the bulletin board upon which pub Development Ordinance. U143466 UNL April 20, 2006 ($12.09) ing that it will provide the bidder with a By order of the Township of Union Board lic notices are customarily posted in the lic notices are customarily posted in the Any person or persons affected by this bond in such sum and form as is required of Education, in the County of Union, New Township of Hillside, and a copy is avail Township of Hillside, and a copy is avail application may have the opportunity to BOROUGH OF ROSELLE PARK in the Specifications. Jersey. able up to and including the time of said able up to and including the time of said be heard at the public hearing to be held PLANNING BOARD 3. Affidavit showing prequalification in Mr. James J. Damato, Board Secretary meeting to the members of the general meeting to the members of the general by the Board of Adjustment on May 10, accordance with the standards of and by Township of Union Board of Education public of the Township who shall request public of the Township who shall request 2006 at 7:30pm in the Municipal Building, NOTICE OF DECISION the New Jersey Department of the Trea 2369 Morris Avenue same, at the Township Clerk’s Office, Lib same, at the Township Clerk’s Office, Lib 1976 Morris Avenue, Union, New Jersey. sury, Division of Building and Construc Union, NJ 07083 erty and Hillside Avenues, Hillside, New erty and Hillside Avenues, Hillside, New All documents relating to this application NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the fol tion, for bids $20,000 and over, for prime U143584 UNL April 20, 2006 ($61.38) jersey Jersey. may be inspected by the public between lowing action was taken by the Roselle bidders and subcontractors, in accor By d ir e c t io n of t h e t o w n s h ip BY DIRECTION OF THE TOWNSHIP the hours of 9:00am - 4:00pm in the office Park Planning Board at a public meeting dance with the requirements of the COUNCIL COUNCIL of the Secretary of the Board of Adjust on April 17, 2006 for the below referenced Department of the Treasury. Janet Vlaisavljevic, RMC Janet Vlaisavljevic, RMC ment in the Municipal Building, Building application: 4. A statement setting forth the names Township Clerk Township Clerk Department, 1976 Morris Avenue, Union, 1. Kenneth Duda d/b/a Sun Tavern, 591- and addresses of all stockholders owning 0-06-010 0-06-011 New Jersey. C Valley Road, West Orange, New Jersey 10% or more of the stock in the case of a ADVERTISE! AN ORDINANCE TO SELL EXCESS AN ORDINANCE TO SELL EXCESS JAMES PILEWSKI, - Resolution memorializing approval for a corporation, or 10% or greater interest in PROPERTY OWNED BY THE TOWNSHIP PROPERTY OWNED BY THE TOWNSHIP Applicant preliminary and final minor site plan and the case of a partnership, or acknowledg PLACE YOUR CLASSIFIED AD TODAY! OF HILLSIDE OF HILLSIDE U143434 UNL April 20, 2006 ($15.81) variance to permit the utilization of an ment that no person or entity has 10% or existing exterior patio area for seasonal greater proprietary interest in the Bidder. WHEREAS, it has been determined that WHEREAS, it has been determined that NOTICE outdoor dining on the premises of 600 Bidders are notified as follows: certain properties owned by the Township certain properties owned by the Township West Westfield Avenue, Roselle Park, 1. Addendum may be issued by the Owner of Hillside are surplus and proide no pub of Hillside are surplus and provide no The Township Committee of the Town New Jersey, more specifically known as in accordance with the Project Manual up lic purpose; and public purpose; and ship of Union has awarded a contract Lot 2.01, Block 212. APPROVED. to seven (7) business days prior to PUBLIC NOTICE WHEREAS, it is fiscally sound to sell the WHEREAS, it is fiscally sound to sell the without competitive bidding as a profes The aforesaid resolution is on file and receipt of bids and the bidders are obli properties; and properties; and sional service pursuant to N.J.S.A. available for inspection in the Municipal gated on their own initiative to make Public Auction at Devon Self Storage- 625 WHEREAS, the properties listed herein WHEREAS, the property listed herein are 40A:11-5(1)(a). Building, 110 East Westfield Avenue, inquiry for and examine such addendum, Glenwood Ave., Hillside N.J. 07205 on are undersized lots which are less than undersized lots which are less than an This contract and the resolution author Roselle Park, New Jersey. if any. April 27, 2006 at 11a.m.. Property con an eighth of the size necessary for capital eight of the size necessary for capital izing it are available for public inspection Roselle Park Planning Board 2. No bid may be withdrawn after the date tains in the following units, will be sold to improvements; and improvements; and in the Office of the Municipal Clerk. By: Kathy Vail, Secretary of receipt. the highest bidder to satisfy the owners’ WHEREAS, it is permitted to sell same to WHEREAS, the property listed herein is by Or d e r o f th e U143866 UNL April 20, 2006 ($12.56) Bidders are notified that they must com lien for rent under N.J. code section private contiguous landowners pursuant completely surrounded and enclosed by a TOWNSHIP COMMITTEE ply with the provisions of N.J.S.A.34:11- 2A44-187ET SEQ. Units 2104 Howard to N.J.S.A. 40A:12-13(b). single property owner; and Eileen Birch, Township Clerk ADVERTISEMENT FOR BIDS 56.37 and 34:11-56.38 et seq. (Wages on Bennett has household, commercial and NOW LET IT BE ORDAINED THAT, the WHEREAS, it is permitted to sell same to TOWNSHIP OF UNION Public Works) and that the contract to be office items, 2069 Matthew Garcia has following properties are to be offered to private contiguous landowners pursuant Dated: April 11, 2006 BOARD OF EDUCATION awarded in the case shall contain a stipu household, clothing and furniture items, the highest bidder of the contiguous to N.J.S.A. 40A:12-13(b). COUNTY OF UNION lation that the wage rate must be paid to 1061 Carol Hilliard has furniture items, landowners, with a minimum bid equal to NOW LET IT BE ORDAINED THAT the Awarded to: The Metro Company NEW JERSEY workmen employed in the performance of 1065 Jerome McKnight has household, attorney fees, costs and survey of following properties are to be offered to 347 Varick St., Suite 117A the contracts shall not be less than the clothing and furniture items, B4 William $1025.00: the contiguous landowners for a cost Jersey City, NJ 07302 PUBLIC NOTICE is hereby given that prevailing wage rate as determined by the Nash has household, clothing and furni Block 805 Lot 8.01 Lehigh Street $1.00: sealed bids will be received by the Town Commissioner of the Department of Labor ture items, 1050 Ehia Reese has house Block 1007 Lot 72 Rear Munn Avenue and Block 202 Lot 21 Ramsey Avenue Services: Redevelopment Planner ship of Union Board of Education, in the and Industry of the State of New Jersey. hold, clothing and furniture items, 1004 Clark Street The Mayor is hereby authorized to offer County of Union, for the furnishing of the Bidders are notified that they must com Leya Reeves has household, clothing and Block 1202 Lot 8 State Street West (with the properties for sale and through the Cost: Not to exceed $50,000.00 hereinafter described labor, material and ply with the provisions of P.L.1999, c.238 furniture items, 1026 Shaniese Small storm sewer easement) Township Attorney in accordance with the equipment for Proposed District Office (The Public Works Contractor Registra wood has household, clothing and furni Block 1202 Lot 27 Bright Street East (with laws of the State of New Jersey. Duration: January 1, 2006 HVAC Upgrades at Burnet Middle School, tion Act), which became effective on April ture items, A32 Jerome Sutton has house storm sewer easement) THIS ORDINANCE shall be in force and December 31, 2006 1000 Caldwell Ave., Union, NJ, and 11, 2000. hold, clothing and furniture items. Auc Block 1305 Lot 35 Pennsylvania Avenue effect upon final passage of the Township U143469 UNL April 20, 2006 ($12.56) opened and read in public at the Township Bidders are notified that they must com tion is with reserve. Devon Self Storage Block 1703 Lot 64 Rear of Virginia Street. Council and approval by the Mayor in of Union Board of Education Offices, 2369 ply with the provisions of N.J.S.A.52:31-1 reserves the right set minimum bids and accordance with law. Public Notice Morris Avenue, Union, New Jersey 07083, to 52:33-4, the statutes on the use of to refuse bids. Cash only. The Mayor is hereby authorized to offer U143408 UNL April 20, 2006 ($30.23) on May 11, 2006, at 10:00 A.M. prevailing domestic materials on public work. Kelvin Taylor the properties for sale and hold the Union County - Union, NJ time. Bids to be received for this work Bidders are put on notice that the Owner General Manager appropriate bidding process through the LEGAL NOTICE Take Notice that in accordance with shall be Combined Bids for all the work is an exempt organization under the pro- April 13, 20, 2006 Township Attorney in accordance with the N.J.S.A. 39:10A-8 et seq., application has required. U142738 WCN ($42.00) laws of the State of New Jersey. NOTICE OF HEARING been made to the NJ MVC, Trenton NJ, to Bidding Documents may be examined at receive title papers authorizing the sale the office of Potter Architects, L.L.C., 410 Colonial Avenue, Union, New Jersey THIS ORDINANCE shall be in force and TOWNSHIP OF UNION of a 2000 Mitsubishi Mi rage SANFORD E. CHERNIN, P.C. effect upon final passage of the Township PLANNING BOARD Vin#JA3AY26C6YU035610. Objections, if 07083, during business hours. A copy thereof may be procured in person only 220 Reynard Road Council and approval by the Mayor in any should be made immediately in writ Bridgewater, New Jersey 08807 accordance with law. TAKE NOTICE, that on Thursday, April 27, ing to the NJ MVC, Special Services, POB on or after April 24, 2006, at the Archi tect’s office for the purpose of bidding. 908-253-8588 U143406 UNL April 20, 2006 ($34.88) 2006, at 7:00 P.M. in the Municipal Build 017, Trenton, NJ 08666. Fax: 908-253-9994 ing, 1976 Morris Avenue, Union, New Jer April 20, 27, 2006 Bidders shall notify the Architect in advance prior to obtaining bidding docu Attorneys For City of Plainfield PUBLIC NOTICE sey a PUBLIC HEARING will be held by U143915 UNL ($13.02) File: Federal the Planning Board of the Township of ments. Documents will not be mailed. A PLEASE TAKE NOTICE: Union for the approval of a *Major Subdi NOTICE OF CONTRACT AWARDED deposit in cash or check to the order of said Architect in the sum of $125.00 is That the undersigned has made applica vision and such other variances, waivers SUPERIOR COURT OF NEW JERSEY tion to the Planning Board of Roselle Park or relief as the Board may deem appropri The Township Committee of the Town required, which is non-refundable. City of Plainfield; No bid will be accepted that does not UNION COUNTY (collectively the “Board”) seeking prelimi ate or necessary for Property owned by ship of Union, in the County of Union, has Plaintiff, CHANCERY DIVISION nary site plan approval in order to modify Interlux International Paint, LLC shown awarded a contract without competitive conform to the Project Manual. Bids must be made on standard bid forms in the existing tenant space of the existing on the tax maps of the Township of Union bidding as a Professional Service pur vs. DOCKET NO. F-14704-05 building, known as 258 W. Webster as Block(s) 4101, Lot(s) 1.01 located at suant to N.J.S.A. 40A:11-5(1)(a). manner designated by the Project Manu al, must be enclosed in sealed envelopes CIVIL ACTION Avenue, Roselle Park, New Jersey (Block 2270 Morris Ave. Union, N.J. 07083 to be This contract and the Resolution author Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation, 515, Lot 1) (the “Property”) into an Early used as property for widening Elmwood NOTICE TO REDEEM Childhood Development Center. Ave. & Public Road as shown on map Defendants. The application includes an interpreta dated Jan. 9, 2006 prepared by Richard PUBLIC NOTICE tion and/or resolution of the following: A. Moralle, P.E., P.L.S. A copy of said * TO: Doris Nociti General Property Parcel Map will be filed 1) The applicant seeks preliminary site and available for PUBLIC INSPECTION at Commonwealth of Massachusetts The Trial Court PLEASE TAKE NOTICE that an order made on April 10, 2006, the Superior Court plan approval, pursuant to the Borough of the Planning Board Office ten (10) days fixed May 25, 2006 between the hours of nine o’clock in the forenoon and four o’clock Roselle Park Zoning Ordinance, together before the aforementioned hearing date. in the afternoon, prevailing time, at the Office of the Tax Collector of the City of Plain with any other variances the applicant Objectors may appear at the hearing or WORCESTER Division Probate and Family Court Department Docket No. 05D2460DV1 field located at Tax Collector-City of Plainfield, c/o Connie Ludden, Tax Collector, 515 may require, for approval and/or waivers may file their objections and reasons Watchung Avenue, Plainfield, NJ 07061 as the time and place when and where you of the proposed Site Plan. therefore in writing with the Administra Summons By Publication may pay to the plaintiff the amount so found due for principal and interest on its cer tive Officer of the Planning Board. tificate of tax sale as follows: A Public Hearing has ben ordered for Mary Lewis, Plaintiff Lot 5 Block 316 on the tax duplicate of the City of Plainfield. Total amount required MAY 2, 2006 at 7:3 0 p.m. in the Council APPLICANTS NAME: Township of Union to redeem is $60,838.78. Chambers at the Borough Hall, 110 E. v. And that unless, at the same time and place, you or one of you redeem by paying Westfield Avenue, Roselle Park, at which This notice is published by the Applicant the aforesaid sum so found due to plaintiff, then you, and each of you shall be time you may appear and participate in by Order of the Township of Union Plan Raynald B. Lewis, Defendant debarred and foreclosed of and from all right and equity of redemption of, in and to the hearing in accordance with the Rules ning Board. the lands and premises above set out and described in the complaint and every part of the Board. thereof, and that the plaintiff be vested with an absolute and indefeasible estate of Robert W. Bucco, Jr., P.E. C.M.E. To the above named Defendant: A Complaint has been presented to this Court by the Plaintiff, Mary Lewis, seeking inheritance in fee simple in said lands and premises. Lindabury, McCormick & Estabrook Administrative Officer, Planning Board Anything to the contrary notwithstanding, redemption shall be permitted up until the 53 Cardinal Drive, P.O. Box 2369 1976 Morris Avenue Complaint for Divorce. You are required to serve upon Mary Lewis Plaintiff - whose address is 11 Gibbs entry of final judgment including the whole of the last date upon which judgment is Westfield, N.J. 07091 Union, New Jersey 07083 entered. Tel. (908) 233-6800 (908) 851-8506 Street #D59 Worcester, MA 01607 your answer on or before June 9, 2006. If you fail to do so, the court will proceed to the hearing and adjudication of this action. You are Dated: April 12, 2006 Attorneys for Applicant U143433 UNL April 20, 2006 ($21.39) Sanford E. Chernin Roselle Park Board of Education also required to file a copy of your answer in the office of the Register of this Court at Worcester. Attorney for Plaintiff U143940 UNL April 20, 2006 ($17.67) U143432 UNL April 20, 27, May 4, 2006 ($234.00) U143495 WCN April 20, 2006 ($66.00) WORRALL NEWSPAPERS WWW.LOCALSOURCE.COM THURSDAY, APRIL 20, 2006 — PAGE 15 New Rotarían People Young artists w alk for anim als People for Animals, a nonprofit animal welfare organization, is spon soring its annual Dog Walk on May 7, from 10 a.m. until 2 p.m. at Nomahe- gan Park in Cranford. Everyone is invited to attend, with or without a dog. There will be refreshments, contests and doggie bags filled with goodies for the par ticipants. To allow participants to have suf ficient time to secure pledges from their sponsors, People for Animals is asking anyone interested in partici pating to call 908-964-6887 exten sion 311 to order a Sponsor Sign-Up Sheet. Leave your name and an evening telephone number so that a volunteer can call you back. Every participant who turns in $75 or more in sponsor donations on the day of the event will receive a free People for Animals t shirt. Donated pledges are 100 percent tax deductible. All proceeds will be Worrall Newspapers' first coloring contest for chil President Anne Beeman welcomes Fina Antunes, branch manager of Spencer Savings used exclusively to support the People dren ages 3 to 11 drew a number of area artists, but Bank in Roselle as the newest member of the Rotary Club of Roselle-Roselle Park. Fina for Animals Pet Rescue & Adoption only two were named Grand Prize winners, while was installed by Past President Jeffrey J. Brown. Program that provides medical care, eight were named winners. Grand Prize winners are food and shelter for homeless pets. Kylee Zawacki, 4, of Woodbridge, left, and Makayla Brooks of Union. Winners are Michael Butler of Roselle Park, John Anthony Comar of Union, Giovan New year, na Delsordo of Springfield, Taylor Lucarello of Spring field, Anna Maria Luciano of Kenilworth, Brian McMil lan of Union, Jamie Myre of Nutley and Laura Nichol events and son of Mountainside. new name Interfaith Council becomes ‘Homefirst’ Holy Redeemer seeks On March 28, Interfaith Council for the Homeless of Union County home care nurses kicked off a year of recognition, Holy Redeemer Home Care, the largest not-for-profit provider of home announcing a series of events to honor health and hospice services in New Jersey, is looking for home care nurses inter and celebrate the work of congrega ested in the flexibility, autonomy, and other rewards of providing one-on-one tions and volunteers. patient care in the home. Twenty years ago, Interfaith Hospi Holy Redeemer will hold an open house from 2 p.m. to 5 p.m. today at the tality Network, a program of Interfaith Kenilworth Inn, 138 S. 3st St., in Kenilworth. Interested individuals are invited Council, was formed to provide tem to the event to learn about career opportunities including visiting nurse, who porary shelter to the homeless in delivers and coordinates overall plans of care for each patient in his or her home. Union County churches and syna These key positions at Holy Redeemer offer a variety of job benefits, including gogues. a flexible schedule, competitive salary, choice of medical plans, pension plan, In 1986, Interfaith Hospitality Net paid mileage and 403(b) savings plan. work was a community response to a Holy Redeemer provides 450,000 home care and 85,000 hospice visits a year, crisis. Congregation clergy and volun and is nationally recognized by organizations such as the Joint Commission on teers decided to convert their base Accreditation of Healthcare Organizations for its innovative programs and clin ments, Sunday school classrooms and ical outcome-driven philosophy. Its staff, which approaches healing in a unique gyms into temporary homes, with each Rev. A. Walker joins Bill Houpt at the March 28 ‘Welcome Home’ event, sponsored by the and progressive way, is provided with supportive leadership, training and congregation hosting for four week dur Interfaith Council for the Homeless of Union County, soon to be known as ‘Homefirst.’ resources. ing the year. This concern for their A New Jersey license is required for visiting nurse positions, although a BSN neighbors has continued non-stop for volunteers and updated them on the two children now have an apartment Interfaith Council for the Homeless is preferred, as well as one year of medical/surgical or home care experience. 20 years. More than 80 county congre growing number of permanent hous of their own. Nicole thanked the vol of Union County provides housing For more information or to RSVP, call 908-352-5694, ext. 34299, or e-mail gations participate; together they have ing units owned by Interfaith Council. unteers for their support and caring. and support services in Union County. [email protected]. Those who are unable to attend are invited to provided shelter, meals and support for Mary Robinson, director of external Sayydah Garrett of Interfaith Council Interfaith Council offers temporary, fax resumes to 908-352-9467 thousands of men, women and children. affairs announced the organization’s and Colleen Thompson of Garden emergency shelter through Interfaith Offering advanced clinical care in the home, Holy Redeemer Home Care The event, “A Welcome Home,” new name — Homefirst. Amy Van State Quilters presented plans for a Hospitality Network as well as perma serves 11 counties, including Atlantic, Camden, Cape May, Cumberland, was attended by volunteers who coor Pelt, Outreach and Training coordina commemorative quilt, with a square to nent housing and services to promote Gloucester, Middlesex, Monmouth, Ocean, Salem, Somerset, and Union. Holy dinate the program for their congrega tor, provided details on upcoming be created by each of the participating personal development, self-sufficien Redeemer Home Care is part of Holy Redeemer Health System, which was tions — several have provided this events including a celebratory inter congregations. cy and community building. Interfaith founded by the Congregation of the Sisters of the Holy Redeemer. service the entire 20 years. The guests faith gathering on Oct. 22. She intro “A Welcome Home” was held on Council for the Homeless of Union were greeted by Executive Director duced Nicole, a familiar face to many, March 28 at St. John’s Lutheran County is located at 905 Watchung Barbara Aaronoff, who praised the who had been homeless. She and her Church in Summit. Ave, Plainfield. 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Immediately fol in the United States and has become lowing the business meeting, at an international event with more than approximately 9 p.m., the club will a dozen countries participating. present a lecture on “Albert Doc The afternoon session, from 1 to 4 Ingalls” given by Trudy Bell, author of p.m., will feature solar viewing, books on astronomy and the sun. Her weather permitting, in the narrow lecture pertains to Albert Ingalls, who hydrogen-alpha band using AAI’s 10- constructed and donated one of the first inch telescope, a Webcam demonstra telescopes to Sperry Observatory. tion; and a Solar System walk. Pre Following the lecture, attendees sentations will include “The Solar will be invited to the William Miller System” given by Alan Zuckerman at Sperry Observatory, located nearby on 1:15 p.m.; “The Sun” by Anne Ander campus, and will have the opportunity son at 2 p.m.; “Gravity and Black to speak with club members and tour Hole Demonstration” by Ray Shapp at the facility. Refreshments will be 2:45 p.m. served. If weather permits, a celestial The evening session, from 7:30 to viewing focusing on Saturn and M44, 11 p.m., will feature celestial viewing, the Beehive Star Cluster, will be con weather permitting, of Jupiter, Saturn, ducted. and the Big Dipper’s double star, In addition to the monthly meet Mizar and Alcor, using the club’s two ings held on the third Friday of each large telescopes. At 8 p.m., Alan P. month from September through May, Witzgall will present “Planetary Bits more informal meetings are held on and Pieces” — a discussion of the the remaining Fridays at Sperry vagabonds of our Solar System, mete Observatory. At 7:30 p.m., a program ors, asteroids and comets. for younger audiences is held with A meteorite will be among the topics that include constellations and many free prizes awarded by drawings phases of the moon. Arrangements can conducted throughout the event. A be made for groups to attend at 7:30 meteorite collection will be on display by contacting [email protected]. during both sessions. Astronomy Day At 8:30 p.m., programs for the general has no admission fee and is open to the public are presented. Currently sched public. Free parking is provided. uled programs include “Testing the On May 5 at 8:30 p.m., Amateur Shadows and Silhouettes NSN Toolk Astronomers Inc. will present a spe it” by Ray Shapp on April 28, and cial lecture “Jupiter, The King of the “Jupiter, King of the Solar System” by Solar System” given by Alan P. Wtz- Alan P. Witzgall on May 5. If weather gall. Wtzgall holds a bachelor’s permits there will be a celestial view degree in planetary geology from ing throughout the evening. All meet Kean University and is a long time ings and lectures have no admission member of AAI. He will discuss the fee and are open to the public. Free main features of Jupiter and its domi parking is provided. nant influence in the Solar System. On April 29, Amateur Astronomers The lecture will take place at Sperry Inc. will observe Astronomy Day by Observatory located at Union County Photo By Sean Havey conducting two sessions at William College. Jupiter will be at its most Lauren Milligan, 6, makes a dash for some eggs during the Rahway Recreation Center’s egg hunt. Miller Sperry Observatory located at favorable position of the year for Union County College, 1033 Spring- viewing during May. Auction to benefit autism awareness The St. Patrick’s Autism Foundation the autism activities of Children’s Spe of New Jersey will honor Union Coun cialized Hospital and the New Jersey ty Sheriff Ralph Froehlich at its Autism Center for Outreach and Services for Awareness Benefit featuring a cham the Autism Community. pagne brunch and a silent auction on “I am honored to be recognized for April 30 at the James Ward Mansion in our Project Lifesaver program,” said Westfield. Sheriff Froehlich. “But I am more The foundation’s Humanitarian proud to be working with everyone Award will be presented to Sheriff involved in this very important cause. Froehlich for his introduction of the We simply need to do more to help Project Lifesaver program to Union those with autism and their families.” County. Project Lifesaver provides peo The foundation’s two beneficiaries, ple who have autism or Alzheimer’s Children’s Specialized Hospital and disease with a one-ounce wristband that COSAC, have a longstanding partner emits a signal that can be tracked by ship in serving the families of children police should the person be reported with autism. Children’s Specialized missing. Hospital is the largest pediatric rehabil “Sheriff Froehlich has been active in itation hospital in the country and treats helping those who have autism and their more than 1,000 children with autism families,” said Stephen Gallagher, gen annually. COSAC is a statewide organ eral chairman of the St. Patrick’s ization that has provided support to Autism Foundation. “We are grateful families and professionals for more than for his committed support to increase 40 years. awareness about autism.” The St. Patrick’s Autism Foundation With the diagnosis of autism rising of New Jersey’s first annual Autism at an alarming rate, the St. Patrick’s Awareness Benefit will be held at the Autism Foundation of New Jersey was James Ward Mansion located at 169 E. formed to call attention to this complex Broad St. in Westfield from 11 a.m. to 3 developmental disability and to offer p.m. on April 30. The event will feature support to those with autism and their a champagne brunch, a silent auction, families. All proceeds from the Autism and bagpipers and drummers from three Awareness Benefit will be dedicated to of New Jersey’s premier bagpipe bands. Professional D irectory WHAT DO YOU CALL A MIRACLE? Attorney WE CALL IT THE CYBERKNIFE. 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Take County officials said this week that the new site, for the new 80-resident facility. to Chanree Construction, of Ortley on Dec. 5 and next year. for example... juvenile detention center is under budget and on “It will be a state-of-the-art facility,” Guzzo signed the deal a month later. That contract “One thing we don’t control is the weather,” Frank Lautenberg — Our senior target to be open by August 2007. said in July. amount covers construction only, Guzzo noted. he said, noting that as the only variable. Senator has stayed focused on the “The project is not behind by any stretch of The new center has been in the works for Guzzo also said he was pleased with the pro In addition to creating a new physical build need to oppose federal efforts to the imagination,” Human Services Director more than a decade and will replace the current ject’s progress so far and said the facility’s ing for the juvenile detention center, the county weaken the state’s tough chemical Frank Guzzo said. “(It’s) right on target.” juvenile detention center, which was constructed August 2007 operational deadline is “more than is also undergoing a staffing analysis and will security measures. He keeps fight To that end, Guzzo told the freeholder in 1968 on the seventh floor of a parking garage doable.” also be evaluating its policies and procedures. ing for a bill that would preserve Finance Committee on Feb. 23 that “dirt has next to the county courthouse in Elizabeth. The Guzzo said the county is in construction Guzzo has said that the freeholder board and the state’s chemical plant security been moved, and shovels are in the ground.” center has a maximum capacity of 34 detainees, meetings on a biweekly basis, and that within the County Manager George Devanney have been laws which are tougher than feder Union County purchased the four-acre prop but has regularly housed as many as 50. next couple of weeks, steel should be arriving for very good about committing dollars and other al standards. Simply, a federal pro erty on Edwards Street, off Routes 1 and 9 near The 34-resident cap was established by the the structure. types of infrastructure for the new facility in posal would pre-empt the local Linden’s border with Rahway, last year for $4.3 state’s Juvenile Justice Commission in May The new facility will boast additional bed coming years as needed. standards in favor of the weaker million. An 80,000-square-foot, two-story build 2003. space and desperately needed recreation space. Guzzo said previously that the residents of the federal requirements. Considering ing on site was demolished last fall to make way County Project Manager Ron Zuber said the The current site only permits a 20-foot by 20- detention center will be housed in four 16-bed the vulnerability of the coast run for construction. bid for construction of the new facility had to go foot recreational area. See CONSTRUCTION, Page 18 ning through Union County, the good fight is for the so-called Inherently Safer Technology, which requires companies to use Veteran prosecutor safer chemicals whenever possible. wins Pisano award Left By Lauren DeFilippo young attorney or prosecutor the Staff Writer ropes if they needed assistance. Out Daria Smith ended her 20-plus “All of us have learned from her, By Frank Capece career with the Union County Prose benefited from the wonderful ways cutor’s Office with a bang. she approaches her responsibilities,” Joining Lautenberg in the battle The veteran assistant prosecutor is Executive Assistant Prosecutor Anne is Richard Canas the state’s home only the second lawyer to receive the Frawley said in a prepared statement. land security director. To date, office’s Alfonso Pisano Award for And, the prosecutor noted, Canas was pretty quiet for such a excellence in its Smith’s compassion extended beyond high-level position. Last week he 14-year history. her co-workers, to the victims in took aim at former Mountainside Smith, 42, is cases she tried. resident and federal homeland taking a few “They are the most important peo security Czar Michael Chertoff. years off to ple that we have to be concerned Chertoff supports a proposal that spend more time with,” Romankow said of victims. would permit the industry to decide with her family, Smith said she can remember the level of protection as well as and admitted that coming to the Prosecutor’s Office as leaving the actual inspection getting the award a young girl, when her mother worked process to private auditors. was a surprise to there under Prosecutor Karl Asche. James Hughes and Joseph her. Smith “I almost knew then,” she said of Seneca — The Rutgers economic As Prosecutor her intention to work in the field. professors distributed a sobering Theodore Romankow began describ She started her career there as an paper last week. They speak to the ing this year’s recipient, Smith said intern, and was later hired by John state’s “lagging economy and a she was going through a list of possi Stamler. deteriorating relative income posi ble award winners in her head before Over the years, Smith has worked tion.” We now rank a pretty lousy her name was announced. in almost every division of the prose — 35th among the 50 states in job Even the presence of her husband, cutor’s office, including appellate, growth. They add, “New Jersey Tim Isenhour, who is also an assistant juvenile, trial team, sexual assault, struggles with difficult and painful prosecutor assigned to the narcotics and narcotics. choices between tax increases and strike-force unit, did not tip her off. “My whole family is in law SAYING FAREWELL TO cuts while other states are doing He was able to keep the honor a enforcement,” Smith said. “It’s just a A HERO — Firefighters, the opposite — deciding between secret. family tradition.” above, bow their heads expenditure and lowering taxes.” “I’m so proud to have worked here Smith said that working with vic as they sit beside the This should be mandatory reading so many years,” Smith said as she tims is something she got better at casket of fellow firefight for local officials who are facing received her plaque from Romankow, over time. er Kevin Apuzzio as the some very tough budget decisions and her mother Joan and twin sons “I’m not shy at all,” Smith said, fire truck carrying the fall in the coming weeks. Ike and Nicholas, 8, walked up to noting that seeing people who are just en firefighter’s body Steve Carrellas — Head of the meet her. good, honest, hardworking people had arrives at St. Michael’s Berkeley Heights-based National The Pisano award has been given their lives changed forever. Church in Union for a Motorists Association. The group to a detective or assistant prosecu “They’ve survived many horrific funeral service Tuesday. fighting for the guy behind the tor who is exceptional at working events,” she said. Prior to the service, fire wheel took time over the Easter with victims and dealing with sensi Smith, who now resides in Middle and rescue workers, holiday to praise the New Jersey tive investigations and complicated town with her family, grew up in Eliz below, gently lower the Division of Motor Vehicles. The trial issues, a prepared statement abeth. casket in preparation for improvement in the efficiency of said. She attended St. Genevieve’s Ele the procession into the operation has been noteworthy. As Alfonso Pisano was assigned to mentary School, and Elizabeth High church. Apuzzio, a mem ber of the East Franklin Carrellas said, “You just don’t hear the office’s arson unit and died trag School. Volunteer Fire Company, the DMV rants of old. They’re not ically in the 1990s. Smith earned her undergraduate was killed April 11, while on radar screen because they’re not Romankow said this was the first degree from Mount Saint Mary’s Col trying to rescue a woman creating problems for people.” time that so many employees in Pros lege in Maryland, and her law degree from her burning Somer From this corner, the idea of ecutor’s Office had nominated the from Seton Hall. set County home. During using employees to assist cus same person. Staff Writer Lauren DeFilippo can the funeral, thousands of tomers when they arrive to make “She has always given of herself,” be reached at 908-686-7700, mourners including Sal sure they have the correct docu Romankow said of Smith, noting that ext. 119, or unioncountyb@thelocal- vation Army Captain Ger ments before getting on the wrong she was always willing to show a source.com line unnecessarily should make aldo Balmori, right, them eligible for some kind of showed their respect for award. the Union native, who Dr. Bernard Weinstein — The also served on the Union Kean University professor devel Court date for accused Emergency Medical Unit. oped a program for a master of arts For more poignant pho degree in Holocaust and genocide stalker is postponed tos, see our Web site at studies. The 36-credit program will www.localsource.com. “encompass the disciplines of his By Lauren DeFilippo tory, theology, philosophy, ethics, Staff Writer literatures, psychology, sociology The case of the woman who stalked the assemblyman will drag on for anoth and law.” The university was noti er month. fied that the New Jersey Presi Union County Assistant Prosecutor Robert O’Leary said Golding’s April 12 dent’s Council approved the pro predisposition hearing had been postponed, and scheduled to be relisted before gram. As such the program will the judge on May 4 because talks about a pretrial intervention have not yet been start this fall. The university has completed. done a remarkable job in present Karen Golding, 36, of West Orange, was arrested in early February when ing the horror of the Holocaust officers from the Union County Prosecutor’s Office witnessed her attempting to through talks and programs. Actu break into Assemblyman Joseph Cryan’s county-issued car near the state house ally their programs make them the in Trenton. Golding’s previous court date, a preliminary hearing, scheduled for center location for studies on the March 16, was canceled after she applied for a pretrial intervention. subject. O’Leary said Golding, who was later bailed out by Gov. Jon Corzine, is being The State Bar Association — charged with burglary and stalking. Even this lofty group can issue a Cryan, who is also a Union County Undersheriff and chairman of the state nasty counter punch. A recent Democratic Committee, notified the prosecutor’s office in 2005 that he had been Appellate Division case was criti receiving harassing phone calls. The Prosecutor’s Office then opened an inves cal on the way Superior Court tigation. Judges are being pressured to wrap If she is found guilty, Golding faces up to five years in prison for the burgla up cases quickly. Chief Justice ry charge and 18 months for the stalking charge. Deborah Poritz reclassified the O’Leary previously said that the case is still being investigated. decision as unpublished opinion Gov. Jon Corzine, who was criticized for bailing Golding out of jail the night thus limiting its precedent value. of the alleged attempted burglary, was cleared just weeks ago of any ethics vio The State Bar shot back, saying lations. they were “compelled to act,” and In a statement released March 8, Corzine said, “I reacted as a human being expressed their “outrage” over responding to someone in need. I have a friendly relationship with her family, Poritz efforts to dilute the impact of and she worked on my campaign. However, in light of my position as governor, the decision. I realize this was a mistake.” Golding worked on Corzine’s 2000 campaign for the United States Senate. She is scheduled to appear in court again May 4. An attorney, Frank Capece is a Golding’s attorney, Christopher Patella did not comment on the case. resident of Cranford. Staff Writer Lauren DeFilippo can be reached at 908-686-7700, ext. 119, or [email protected]. Photo By Max Pasion PAGE 18 — THURSDAY, APRIL 20, 2006 WWW.LOCALSOURCE.COM WORRALL NEWSPAPERS Students correspond Clinging to mom with soldier in Iraq Students in one of the sixth-grade an e-mail to his mother. This is what classes at Alexander Hamilton Middle he said: School in Elizabeth have a new and “I got the package from the kids unique pen pal. They initiated a writ yesterday. It was definitely something ing campaign to a soldier in Iraq, but special. It’s good to hear that a lot of the soldier is not just any military other people appreciate what we do man: He’s the 20-year-old son of the over here. I read some of the letters, school’s custodian, Florbela Esteves. not all of them yet — there’s a lot! I “The campaign got started when I showed the guys I work with. They found out from Mrs. Esteves that her also liked them. Tell the teacher and son was being deployed to Iraq and all the kids, thanks a lot. It means a lot how worried she was,” said Mary E. to us. I would go to the school when I Hillebrenner, teacher of the sixth- come home, but they’ll probably be graders who’ve been corresponding. out for summer. I don’t know yet “I explained to my students that he when I’m coming. It’s supposed to be was leaving and showed them where in June, but I don’t have an exact date Iraq is on the map. Then I got to the yet.” brainstorm to ask them if they wanted Hillebrenner said her students to write to Mrs. Esteves’s son to lift wanted to correspond back to Esteves, his spirits.” but right now the soldier is in a classi Not only did the students agree to fied zone, where the address cannot be write letters to Specialist Hugo disclosed. According to Hillebrenner, Esteves, who has been repairing tanks the writing campaign was good for the and heavy vehicles in the war zone students because it “showed them the since he arrived in December 2005, larger world around them outside the they prepared a box of goodies to send classroom. It builds a sense of com him, with plenty to share with his bud munity within the school and with dies. The goodie box included books, other workers, such as Mrs. Esteves, pens, paper, DVDs, shower gel, outside of their academic world.” She deodorant, toothpaste, toothbrushes, added, “I believe the project made the tissues, playing cards, and crackers kids feel good because they did some and chips. thing special for someone else.” Hillebrenner said initially the pack Currently, the students of Home age also included some kind of jerky, room 306 as well as all the other but U.S. Customs confiscated the youngsters and staff in the school are snack food because it was made from being reminded every day of the good pork, which is not allowed to be deed. Outside the classroom on the shipped. wall are photos of Esteves and the According to Hillebrenner, the box field where he’s stationed. Surround was sent the second week in March ing the photos are copies of the letters and received by Esteves on March 24. sent by the students of Homeroom 306 “I was surprised how fast the mail is to the young soldier — who is only delivered to Iraq,” she said. After nine years older than his pen pals. Photo By Sean Havey receiving the letters and box of items, For more information on this event, Four-year-old David Onofri hangs on to his mom, Michelle, of Cranford, as they meet the Easter bunny last week. Esteves wrote back to the students in visit www.elizabeth.k12.nj.us. Volunteers, specialists to scour Ash Brook in summer Bio-Blitz Scientists and skilled specialists, Lenape Park, this year’s blitz should unteers. Teams of specialists includ Environmental Protection, Trailside ists in areas ranging from birds and tent will house hands-on exhibits fea assisted by community volunteers, yield even more exciting results since ed: fungi, plants, insects, fish, reptiles Nature and Science Center, Kean and insects to mushrooms have already turing examples of live animals and will fan out across the Ash Brook the Ash Brook Reservation area and amphibians, birds and mammals. Rutgers universities, the Brooklyn been recruited, but more volunteer plants sampled from within the park Reservation and throughout portions boasts some unique, semi-pristine A brochure describing the event Botanical Garden, the United States workers are needed to identify the and results will be posted as well. In of the adjacent Ash Brook Golf habitat, including pinelands-like, held last year and the results can be Department of Agriculture, New Jer hundreds of species to be found in the addition, many opportunities for pub Course in Scotch Plains over a 24- upland vegetation as well as hard obtained by calling 908-527-4032. In sey Audubon, Friends of Lenape park in the springtime.” lic involvement will be offered hour period, June 23-24, to conduct wood swamps, three major streams addition, thanks to the efforts of Dr. Park, and National Biodiversity Parks The “blitz” will start in the park at through workshops and walks, the area’s second-ever Bio-Blitz. and several ponds. Sylvio Codella and Kean University, Inc. are just a few of the organiza 6 p.m. on June 23 with some workers including: bird walks, evening owl A bio-blitz is an intensive effort to Some of the species scientists a Web site listing the results in more tions that will participate in Bio-Blitz on hand throughout the night. Other prowls, frog slogs, fish sampling, and identify as many living plants and expect to find include: ground pines, detail has been developed. The link is 2006. volunteers will work in shifts plant walks. People of all ages are animals found in a given area — in sphagnum, star and club mosses, www.kean.edu/~scodella/BioBlitz05/ “The goal of this effort is to raise throughout June 24, until 6 p.m. No invited and strongly encouraged to this case the more than 460 acre lichens, bayberry, wintergreen, BlitzHome.html awareness of the diversity of wildlife experience is necessary but the Bio take part in this very unique effort. Union County park — as possible in hawks, great blue herons, fox, deer, This year’s event is once again in our urban and suburban parkland. Blitz is also actively seeking skilled Scientists and lay people interested a limited time period. The idea is to owls, song birds and many others. being sponsored by the Union Coun Ash Brook Reservation offers amaz specialists for all disciplines. Pre in volunteering for the event must call obtain an ecological “snapshot” of The Lenape Park Blitz resulted in ty Board of Chosen Freeholders, the ing resources and serves as both an Blitz site visits are a must for team Liz Crawford at the Union County outdoor classroom and science lab,” Department of Parks, Recreation and the area. Following on the heels of 660 species sampled or sited and Union County Department of Parks, leaders and other specialists. 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None blows and you wonder if you should are published, and most from play hide under the table and call the wrights from New York, New Jersey police when you realize you’ve just or anywhere. been had. The entire fight was an 10- “The 10-minute play format is minute act. very appealing for a few reasons,” Welcome to “Close Shave.” said Hoffman. “Quite often, you can Explains David Hoffman, the go through an entire emotional jour producer of “Close Shave,” which is ney in just 10 minutes. It’s like a put on by his production company, commercial that conveys emotional Cafe Theatre, “I like the 10-minute completeness in 30 seconds. play format. I can do a lot more Hoffman admits that this is a interesting work for the actors. You great place for actors to test their want something that short to get the mettle, and he sees many of them audience involved. They can’t easily using this show as a jumping off to get drawn into a three-hour tragedy. New York. Part of the mystique is the But this leaves the playwrights a lot setting and that the show could just of room to be creative. It’s real as easily be happening at any local ensemble theater.” bar or restaurant on any given night. “The actors do two or three roles This gives it a feeling of immediacy each,” continued Hoffman. The that draws the audience in. actors come directly from Montclair “I’m using stage light to highlight State. Some of them come from the areas where the acting is taking Luna Stage. I’ve had about 10 years place. If it’s happening right in your of experience putting these plays space, it’s very intimate. By elimi together.” nating the theatrical conventions, Hoffman is no strange to the called these shows Tierney’s Nights, of a close shave,” said the producer. acting in one of the pieces. He plays To illustrate the “360 degrees of you create a pure theatrical experi stage, or the area. Born in Newark, but when 12 Miles West moved nest The name is also inspired by a a man whose going to commit sui theater: that will be presented, Hoff ence.” he grew up in Mountainside, door to the tavern, it became known famous shaving cream song made cide because the Yankees have lost man set the scene. “At 7:30 p.m., Hoffman will be bringing “Close although he now lives in Summit. A as Theatre Nights. “Close Shave” is famous by Dr. Demento, and it was the pennant.” while people are enjoying their Shave” to Tierney’s Tavern on the math teacher at Middlesex High the next step. written by Joel Samberg’s grandfa The setting of “Close Shave” is drinks, a biker guy and a geek start evenings of Friday, Saturday, April School, Hoffman has always had a “I hadn’t done theater in about 10 ther, Benny Bell. The music Hoff another reason it is so different from having a fight at the bar and they 28 and 29, and May 5, 6, 12 and 13. love for theater, stemming back to years and, one day, I just stopped by man is using before, during and after most contemporary pieces of art. realize it’s a part of the play and it Tickets are $15 for adults and $10 when he used to do shows with 12 Tierney’s Tavern and asked if they’d are his grandfather’s vaudevillian The action occurs all around the goes around for eight minutes. Then for students with identification. Miles West when they worked out of be interested and they were.” songs. audience, so they never know when a guy’s tied to a chair because his Associate Editor David Jablonski Tierney’s Tavern on Valley Road in “The reason I call it ‘Close Samberg has even more involve something might transpire that is, in wife read about this way to stop can be reached at 908-686 Montclair, when “Close Shave” is Shave’ is because all of the pieces ment than just serving as publicity fact, one of the eight short comedies smoking in Reader’s Digest. 7700, ext. 124, or djablonski@thelo- now being presented. They had I’m putting together have an element manager for Cafe Theatre. “Joel is being presented. “So the plays are happening all calsource.com. How to avoid all of those dreaded theater-going pitfalls Everybody gives you advice — foot demure grandmother slips into see the show. You’ll be too busy they’re sold out if they have more ly.” There are other pitfalls to theater how to love, how to lose weight, how the seat before you. You celebrate! warning: “Don’t lean over, because than 15 in attendance, five of whom going, too numerous to mention, so to dress, how to undress, how to clean The A rt O f You’re saved! You think — meanly you might fall. No, they won’t catch are relatives. The good part of being I’ll mention them: People who cough your house of all its clutter, how to — he’s someone else’s problem. you down there, because they’re there is that you’re all so close through the key scenes and you miss buy cheap and clutter up your house Laughter Wrong. He’s yours. The moun orchestra people who paid high prices together and so few of you, that the point and walk out saying, but — how to do everything. So, after a By Helen Argers tain man was waiting for you to get just to sit. Lean back. Stop throwing everybody becomes a family. You why did he kill himself? Actors who while, you don’t have to use your up, so he could sit right next to you, candy at the ushers down there. No, hold hands and bond, whether you never heard the word “projection” own brain at all, “How-To” books pose orchestra for people who like to squashing you as he passed. He also they’re not hungry. She did not open want to or not. The bad part is that and think, if they whisper their lines, and columns have preempted it. keep their feet on the ground floor or knocked down your Playbill and her mouth for you to feed her. She’s you’re all so close together and so the people in the front will be accom Warning: Read this article with who assume they will be close opera glasses that can’t be found until just yawning!” few of you, everybody holds hands modating enough to pass back what extreme caution. It may tamper with enough to the stage to have a one-on- the intermission. Speaking of heights, I once went and bonds. You exchange home num was said to those in the rear. Actors your enjoyment of your theater expe one with the actors. What is it about guys with long to a New York City theater, so old the bers and get invited to their children’s so talented and larger than life they riences — unless you are a dedicated For them, there’s the alphabetical legs? Why do they always have to graffiti was hieroglyphics, qualifying bar mitzvahs, confirmations and make you feel lesser than life. theatergoer who knows theater is birthday parties. ly correct double-dip rows or AA, spread them so they take up half your it for landmark status. Anyway, I sat But, hey, that’s life ... or rather worth every pitfall. For all others, BB, CC, DD. Their pitfall is being floor space? Didn’t their mother’s, in the second balcony and, every time At these shows, usually a perky theater life. this advice column will familiarize too close, especially if the perform like mine, ever tell them to always somebody moved or worse, dared to lady, involved with the production, But don’t let me stop you from you with the risks which, while you comes out and gives a speech about ance is a symphony orchestra. You’ll keep their legs neatly together and get up, the whole balcony swayed. I going to the theater. After all, you can’t avoid them, you can face with a how dedicated her troupe is to live be vibrating with the timpani and preferably tucked under their seat? just imagined I was on an amusement might just find your own pitfalls and true theatergoers’ aplomb. Attitude is theater and how dedicated you are, as ducking when the conductor swings Apparently not, for his long legs are park ride and went with the flow — write me about it, and we’ll commis all. an audience, to come to this little the his baton. But, hey, that’s part of the forcing you to cross yours and back and forth. erate. Or celebrate. At least, we’ll Theaters come in several sizes: ater, that inevitably, if you hadn’t bond. fun. scrunch way over to the other side, Little theaters: The pitfalls attend extra large, Lincoln Center; large, bonded before, you have then, and Biggest pitfall: the live audience. which has the guy on that side won ing a neighborhood theater are less Prudential Hall, New Jersey Perform wouldn’t dare not like what they’re Helen Argers is an award-winning Not everyone is as considerate, aver dering about you. dramatic, but not their performances. ing Arts Center; medium, established I am talking about those that feel offering. Exit singing: “We are fami playwright and novelist. theater groups; and tiny, struggling age-sized and neat as you. That’s why Okay, forget the orchestra. Say little theater groups. there’s always the dread about who you went cheap and are sitting on the Extra large and large. For New will sit in the seat directly before you. second balcony, which is a very good Jersey, I’ll stick to the Prudential Hall You’re hoping no one will, when a 7- place if your hobby is mountain with its almost 3,000-seat capacity foot mountain man comes toward climbing and you’re accustomed to and several tiers — that’s the exclu your section and stops. “Move,” your such altitude. Warning: Do not sit in COME SEE THE WOMEN WHO sive way of saying balconies. There’s mind tells him. “Please lumber on the first row — too much temptation even a grand tier for grand people, a down.” But he’s stuck in place, mem to lean over, especially if, due to the first tier, a second tier and a teeter- orizing his ticket. lower prices up there, you brought all SHOCKED THE '90s... totter-tier. Then, there’s the all-pur- Just when he starts moving, a 4- the kids, a sure guarantee you won’t Felician College
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LIBRA, Sept. 23 to Oct. 23: Seek come the support of co-workers or PISCES, Feb. 19 to March 20: tion with compassion and understand or running the other way when a prob LEO, July 23 to Aug. 22: New wise and logical financial advice or colleagues who are willing to assist or Although you tend to worry a lot, it ing. You will learn a lot. lem or crisis arises. Stand firm, strong beginnings are indicated in the career guidance from a qualified counselor. support you. gets you nowhere. Rise above nega Also born this week: Edward R. Mur- and gracefully face the music. sector. Take advantage of an ideal Put your fiscal future in his or her CAPRICORN, Dec. 22 to Jan. 19: tive thinking and adopt an optimistic row, Jet Li, Samuel Morse, James Mon GEMINI, May 21 to June 21: A opportunity to pioneer a new product, hands and relax. Practice caution in a speculative ven or hopeful view for facing the future. roe, Uma Thurman and Willie Nelson. Send us information of your high school reunions Worrall Community Newspapers The following schools are plan to Linda Arotzky Lieb at Hillside- The reunion committee is seeking seeks information on reunions of ning reunions: [email protected]. classmates from 1976 for the event Union County schools. Send news of • Union High School, Class of The event is scheduled for Oct. 20, which is Nov. 25. If interested in your reunion plans to Reunions, Wor- 1976, 30-year reunion, 2006. 2007, from 7 to 10 p.m., at the Hyatt attending, contact Bob Milici via e rall Community Newspapers, 1291 • Union High School, Class of Morristown at Headquarters Plaza. mail at [email protected] or by Stuyvesant Ave., Union NJ 07083, or 1981, 25-year reunion, 2006. Send your current contact information phone at 908-241-5255 with a current by e-mail to djablonski@thelocal- • Union High School, Class of by e-mail to: Linda Arotzky Lieb at home or e-mail address. source.com, with “Reunions” in the 1986, 20-year reunion, 2006. [email protected]. • Roselle Catholic High School subject line. For information on any of the • Rahway High School Class of class of 1976 is having a 30-year Include all pertinent contact infor above reunions, write to Reunions 1980 is organizing its 25-year reunion. reunion in November. Contact Bill mation, such as the names of contact Unlimited Inc., P.O. Box 150, Eng- Call 732-288-2857 or send an e-mail Doyle at [email protected] and 732 personnel, phone numbers and e-mail lishtown 07726, or call 732-617-1000. to Ron Knox at 381-9598 or John Gigantino at kgi- addresses, so that attendees may • Hillside High School Class of [email protected] for more [email protected]. inquire about the reunion. All dates 1960 is planning its next reunion for information. • Arthur L. Johnson Regional High and deadlines relevant to the reunion 2007. • Roselle Park High School, Class School, Clark, class of 1968 is prepar should also be included. Forward your contact information of 1976, 30-year reunion. ing to have its 40th reunion. Are You An Interfaith Couple? ( a t l e a s t 1 p a r t n e r is J e w is h ) M o n a r c h C o m p l e t e R e n t a l s Evaluate new and existing products F o r Y o u r N e x t and get paid for your insights! if so, Tem ple B eth A hm Try all types of products including: invites you & your children • Food and Beverages • Personal Care Items (soaps, shampoos, etc.) to an inform al Friday night service. • Pet Care Items A fter the service please stay for dinner • Household Products and Cleaners a s o u r g u e s t s . • Commercials and Advertising Concepts • Fragrance • Baby Products There is no charge. Spectrum Get Paid Every Time! 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Directed by Rick Delaney of In the play, Miss Helen has alienat whose home today is a museum for her highly Orange, the cast includes Noreen Far ed her rigid religious community by ley of Clinton, JC Hoyt of Morristown leaving the church and creating a unusual sculptures. Directed by Rick Delaney and Carol Todd of New York. sculpture garden of bizarre figures all of Orange, the cast includes Noreen Farley of The production team comprises facing Mecca. Now in her late 60s, Brian Collins, set and light design; Helen is being pressured to leave her Clinton, JC Hoyt of Morristown and Carol Cherie Cunningham, costume design; home and enter a residence for elderly Todd of New York. and Joel Stigliano, sound design. women. Eyesight failing and hands The Theater Project is Union not as sure as they had been, Helen is At Alliance Repertory she appeared in final months of its historic run at the County College’s Professional Theater torn between Marius, the town’s min “Spinning into Butter.” Sullivan Street Playhouse, and Company, bringing artists from all ister, who sees an opportunity to Carol Todd (Elsa) returns to The received critical acclaim as Wichita in over the state and New York City reclaim a lost soul by moving Helen Theater Project after appearing here as Arrabal’s “On the Tightrope.” New together in its productions. Well- into the home, and Elsa, a young Betty in “Betty’s Summer Vacation” Jersey audiences may remember his known for its intimate Studio on friend and confidante, who challenges and as Isabella Bird in “Top Girls.” performance as Sir in “Roar of the Stage, where the audience sits within Helen to maintain her independence. Carol recently played Sadie Thomp Greasepaint” at the Bickford Theatre, arm’s reach of the performers, the The play deals forcefully and poetical son in East Lynne Theatre Company’s and many seasons between 1974 and company is celebrating its 12th season ly with cross-generational friendships, adaptation of Somerset Maugham’s 1990 at the New Jersey Shakespeare of producing new works and contem the issues of aging and the place of “Rain,” a role she will recreate in an Festival. porary classics. The Theater Project artists in society. encore production there in August of He is proud to be a member of has been recognized by grants from The Road to Mecca plays today this year. She originated the role of Actors’ Equity Association, and lives the Geraldine R. Dodge Foundation, through May 7, Thursdays, Fridays, rock star Melinda Avery in Russell in Morristown. the New Jersey State Arts Council, and Saturdays at 8 p.m., Sundays at 3 Davis’ “The Song of Grendelyn” at Rick Delaney: Although primarily and The Union County College Foun p.m.. General admission is $20. On Playwright’s Theatre of NJ and known to Theater Project audiences as dation. Thursdays, tickets are $12. This Sun appeared as Josette in Lee Blessing’s an actor for his roles in “Jackie,” “Glowing with a rare luminosity day only is Senior Sunday, when all “Whores,” a co-production between “Three Tall Women,” “The Mystery of senior citizen tickets are $12. Student and intensity, Athol Fugard’s play is Playwright’s Theatre and NJRep. Irma Vep,” “Wilde Night in the Rock also his most eloquent and transform tickets are always $10. Other credits include performances ies” and “Artist Descending a Stair ing,” says the Christian Science Mon Reservations are recommended with the Utah Shakespearean Festival, case,” Rick has also directed numer itor. and can be made at 908-659-5189. Harbor Theatre, Luna Stage, 12 Miles ous stage readings as part of The The Athol Fugard was born in Middel Noreen Farley (Miss Helen) has West, the Bickford Theatre, the NY ater Project’s “Opening Nights” series burg, South Africa, in 1932. After done regional theater, television com Fringe Festival and national tours with of new plays. Most recently, he direct some acting experience, he started mercials, print work, voiceovers and George Street Playhouse and the writing plays, almost always set in film. She last appeared at The Theater Shoestring Players. Carol has been ed “Clara’s Diary,” adapted by Zoya South Africa and steeped in the poli Project in “Three Tall Women.” She featured on HBO as part of their Actu Bromberg from the diary of holocaust tics of the day — apartheid and now has also done “Painting Churches,” al Jokes series and starred in the inde survivor Clara Kramer. At What Exit? post-apartheid. “Anton in Show Business,” “The pendent film, “The Waiting Room.” Theater in Maplewood, he directed However, politics never affect his Innermost Power” and an occasional J.C. Hoyt (Marius) recently Brian Corrigan in the one-man play, insight into people. Like Tennessee evening of improvisation for Dream- returned from his 14th tour of Ger “My Son, the Messiah.” Also a play Williams, Fugard creates characters catcher Repertory Theatre in South many as Scrooge in “A Christmas wright, Rick is the author of “Obscen with strengths and weaknesses which Orange as one of their resident mem Carol” for the American Drama ities,” “Troupers,” “Moving Out” and Noreen Farley, struggling to maintain her independence make it difficult for them to fit into bers. At What Exit? Theatre, she Group/Europe. “Dracula: A Dark Romance.” He is in the face of age and advancing blindness, is comforted society. worked in “The Lying Kind, Jack! In New York, he played The Old currently starring in the short film “A by Carol Todd in ‘The Road to Mecca,’ opening today. “The Road to Mecca” is inspired (and the Beans Talk)” and “Frost T.” Actor in “The Fantasticks” for the Toaster in Space.” Bollywood comes to New Jersey Legend of Bollywood and king of estate entrepreneur and Elizabeth resi III ghazals, poetic lyrics with a shared dent, purchased the theatre in 1994 rhyme, Jagjit Singh will be performing with the goal of restoring the theater to at the Ritz Theatre on Saturday at 8 its original grandeur, to become a key C*“"* Dining Guide p.m. Singh became a household name stone of a reinvigorated downtown in India after the release of his first Elizabeth. 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Director Judith Jamison in collabora Delicious Coffee • Delivery Available Early Bird Specials TIX: $20 Hours: Mon-Fri. 8am-7pm tion with Robert Battle and hip-hop Sat. 8am-8pm Sun. 9am-6pm from 4-6pm ~ 6 days pioneer Rennie Harris. “Love Stories” Inside Witty’s Liquors To Be Part Of This Dining Guide And $10 STUDENTS T UESDAY will be performed by Ailey at the New 870 St. Georges Ave., Rahway To Put Your Restaurant in The Spotlight K a n s a s C i t y S t e a k N i g h t Jersey Performing Arts Center on May $15 W/THIS AD! Phone 732-381-6776 Fax 732-381-8008 Cali Connie Sloan 908-686-7700 Ext. 158 $19.95 5-7. 237355 PAGE 22 — THURSDAY, APRIL 20, 2006 WWW.LOCALSOURCE.COM WORRALL NEWSPAPERS Stepping Out is a weekly calendar dance, acting and improvisation class designed to guide our readers to the es. They will learn proper audition many arts and entertainment events techniques, music preparation and set in the Union County area. The calen design. Classes will be taught by a pro dar is open to all groups and organi teppcug O ut fessional staff of instructors who have performed on and off Broadway and in zations in the Union County area. To regional and international theater. place your free listing, send informa This intense musical theater train tion to: Worrall Community Newspa and runs 10 weeks, or 30 hours. Stu ley, on Sunday at 2 p.m. site at www.tmrci.com. and Noble, Route 22 West, Springfield, ing program will begin on June 26, pers, 1291 StuyvesantAve., P.O. Box dents must be at least 13 years of age The concert series continues at the THE HARVEST QUILTERS OF CEN Mondays and Thursdays at 11:30 a.m., from 11:15 a.m. to 3:15 p.m. at the 3109, Union 07083. Faxes may be to attend. Summer sessions run one Suburban Community Music Center, TRAL NEW JERSEY will meet the first and the Kids' Writing Workshop, Satur NJWA building on East Broad Street. It sent to 908-686-6681. week, beginning June 26, Monday 570 Central Ave., Murray Hill. For the Monday of each month at Cozy Corner days at 10 a.m. For information, call continues on June 27 through July 21 through Friday, from 10 a.m. to 3:30 973-376-8544. 18th year, the Suburban Community Creations quilt shop, Park Avenue, during the same time period at Edison p.m. for students entering fifth through Music Center, in cooperation with the Scotch Plains. Intermediate School on Rahway Ar t Sh o w s eighth grade in the fall, teens and New Jersey Symphony Orchestra, will Avenue in Westfield. adults. For information, call 973-564 host the Meet the Orchestra series for KNITTING GROUP meets every Mon Mu s ic BERKELEY HEIGHTS ARTIST day from 10 a.m. to noon. Knitters are “Carousel” will be presented the 8792. children ages 3 to 8. For more informa JOIN MATTHEW HARPER for an NANCY ORI is featured at a perma encouraged to bring a favorite project afternoons and evenings of July 20 THE DUCRET SCHOOL OF ART is tion, call 908-790-0700. evening of chamber music by today's nent exhibit at Berkeley Heights Public to the Springfield Barnes & Noble Café. and July 21. On the evening of July 28, located at 1030 Central Ave. and is sit leading New Jersey area composers at Library, 290 Plainfield Ave., Berkeley For more information, call 973-376 cast members will also participate in uated on a seven-acre campus in a “Ars Vitalis, The New Jersey New Cabaret Night, a revue of Broadway Heights. For information, call 908-464 historic residential area of Plainfield. 6581. 9333. Da n c e Music Forum,” on Wednesday at the theater specifically designed to show The school offers full-time and part HICKORY TREE CHORUS, an award Wilkins Theatre on the campus of case the talents of the actors. time day and evening classes in fine Y-SQUARES, a local square dance winning women's chorus singing four- Kean University in Union. A pre-con The Showcase Theater, a tuition- art, graphic design/computer graphics club, meets Tuesdays at 7:30 p.m. at part a cappella harmony in barbershop cert panel discussion will take place at based program, awards scholarship and illustration. For information call Bo o k s Frank K. Hehnly School, Raritan Road, style, meets every Wednesday at 7:30 7:30 p.m. The concert begins at 8 p.m. money based on a talent evaluation. 908-757-7171, fax: 908-757-2626, or Clark. The fee for each lesson is $4. p.m. at the New Jersey Youth Sympho CHARACTER VISIT: CURIOUS Admission is free. For information, call For information on the Showcase visit the Web site at www.duCret.edu. For information, call 908-298-1851, ny Music Center, 570 Central Ave., GEORGE today at 4:30 p.m. at Barnes 908-737-7469, or log on to www.wilkin- Theater or any NJWA program, call LIBERTY HALL MUSEUM on Morris 732-381-2535 or 908-241-9492. New Providence. Open to residents of & Noble, 240 Route 22 west, Spring stheatre.com. 908-789-9696, visit the office at 150 field 07081. National Wildlife Week 152 East Broad St. in Westfield or log continues with a visit from Curious on to www.njworkshopforthearts.com. George. Meet Curious George and Days of wine and cheese Ra d i o MYSTIC VISION PLAYERS will have hear about his adventures - then have auditions for “Footloose” on Friday your photo taken with this huggable TRI-COUNTY RADIO ASSOCIATION from 7 to 9:30 p.m. with callbacks on monkey! will meet at 8 p.m. the first and third Saturday from 1 to 4 p.m. at the JTG YOUNG READERS: SHEL SILVER- Mondays of the month at the Willow Recreation Center on Helen Street in STEIN POETRY EVENT on Friday at Grove Presbyterian Church on Old Linden, directly behind City Hall. Any 4:30 p.m. Celebrate National Poetry Raritan Road in Scotch Plains. For one interested should come prepared Month and be inspired by the poetry of information, call 908-241-5758. to sing 16 bars of music in the style of Shel Silverstein at Barnes & Noble, the show and be prepared to learn a 240 Route 22 west, Springfield 07081. dance combination that will be taught. Create spoonerisms, poetry, artwork Sc r ip t s Auditionees my be asked to do a read and more at this very special, fun ing from the show. Show dates are set PREMIERE STAGES, the new Actors' event. Preregistration only by calling for July 21, 22, 23, 27, 28 and 29. For Equity Association theater program at 973-376-6581 or e-mail to more information or directions, call Kean University, is currently accepting [email protected]. For children ages 908-925-9068. play submissions for the Premiere 7-12. STAGE PRESENCE INC. will have Stages Play Festival from professional STORY TIME: IT'S LILLY'S BIG DAY! auditions for the musical “Tick, playwrights born or currently residing in on Tuesday at 10:30 a.m. and April 27 Tick...Boom!” on Monday and Tuesday New Jersey, as well as in the sur at 4:30 p.m. at Barnes & Noble, 240 at 7 p.m. at St. Paul's Lutheran Church, rounding areas of New York, Connecti Route 22 west, Springfield 07081. 83 Galloping Hill Road, in Elizabeth. cut and Pennsylvania. There is no fee Lilly's teacher is getting married and Director Aaron Bogad and Musical required to submit a play to the Pre she wants to be a flower girl more than Director Mike Yesenosky seek strong miere Stages Play Festival. To request anything. Come for an unforgettable performers ages 20-35 to fill this three entry guidelines, send a self- event celebrating Kevin Henkes' latest person musical. Those auditioning are addressed, stamped envelope to Laura Lilly book. asked to prepare a song in the style of Kelly, producing assistant, Premiere BOOK GROUP: DISCOVER GREAT the show. A rock or pop song or song Stages is at Kean University, 1000 NEW WRITERS: The English Teacher from a rock musical is preferred. A Morris Ave., Union 07083. on Wednesday at 7:30 p.m. at Barnes character breakdown is available on & Noble, 240 Route 22 west, Spring the company's Web site at field 07081. Lily King's passionate tale “http://www.stagepres.com/”www.stag of a mother and son's vital bond offers Sin g l e s epres.com. “Tick, T ick.B oom !” has a a provocative look at our notions of inti CATHOLICS WHO HAPPEN TO BE book, music and lyrics by Jonathan macy, honesty, loyalty, family and the SINGLE CLUB is sponsoring its 10th Larson and was originally written as an real meaning of home. annual Caribbean Cruise out of NYC autobiographical, one-person musical AUTHOR DISCUSSION/SIGNING: on Carnival's Legend. The cruise sails performed by Larson long before he Elliot “Mr. Stats” Kalb on April 27 at Jeff Maschi, Clark Carmichael and Jesse Jou knock back some brews to celebrate the June 13-21. All singles are welcome found success on Broadway with 7:30 p.m. at Barnes & Noble, 240 fall’s ‘Music From a Sparking Planet,’ named one of the state’s 10 best productions of including family and friends of Catholic “Rent.” In 2001, David Auburn, “Proof,” fashioned the script for three charac Route 22 west, Springfield 07081. “Mr. 2005 by The Star-Ledger. The Wine & Cheese reception will take place at the Richel Singles. Call Leonora at 973-743-6100 Stats” is back with his latest sports ters, for a run Off-Broadway. The show Commons of Union County College, 1033 Springfield Ave, Cranford 07016 on Saturday or e-mail at [email protected] book: “Who's Better, Who's best in for more information. will run in Maplewood at the Burgdorff Golf?: Mr. Stats Sets the Record at 6:30 p.m., prior to the performance of The Road of Mecca at 8 p.m. SUBURBAN SINGLES GROUP NJ Cultural Center from June 3 to 11. Tick Straight on the Top 50 Golfers of All forming, inviting single women in their ets will go on sale to the public later Time.” The public is invited to bring 30s and 40s or thereabouts looking to this month. Now in its forth season, Avenue in Union has scheduled its THE SUMMIT INTERNATIONAL both Essex and Union counties. To challenging questions to Elliot Kalb for laugh, have fun and enjoy new friend Stage Presence Inc. is based in Union popular Lunch and Learn series, which FOLK DANCERS group has begun a learn more about Sweet Adelines, this event. ships. If you're interested, e-mail at and has previously produced “Nun is free to members of the public who new season with sessions on Fridays Hickory Tree and its quartets, women THE AFRICAN-AMERICAN BOOK [email protected]. sense A-Men!,” “Bat Boy: The Musical” are invited to bring their lunch and at 8 p.m. at the Connection, Morris and teen-aged girls who sing are urged GROUP will meet at Barnes and INTERFAITH SINGLES, for single and “Smokey Joe's Cafe.” learn. Lunch and Learn takes place on Avenue at Maple Street, in Summit. to visit the Web site, hickorytreecho- Noble, 1180 Raritan Road, Clark. For adults older than 45 years old, will a Tuesday from 12:15 to 1 p.m. Space Beginners are welcome, no partners rus.org., send a message by e-mail to information, call 732-574-1818. meet every Sunday from 9 to 10:30 is limited, so call 908-527-0400 for a are needed. All sessions begin at 8 [email protected]., or call THE “ LORD OF THE RINGS” READ a.m. for discussion and continental reservation. p.m.; newcomers may arrive at 7:30 973-966-6815. Va r i e t y ING GROUP meets the first Wednes breakfast at First Baptist Church, 170 Liberty Hall Museum, 1003 Morris p.m. for extra help. Admission is $2 for day of the month at Barnes and Noble, Elm St., Westfield. A donation is $2. Ave., Union, chronicles more than 200 the evening. Call 973-467-8278 for THE BACK PORCH in Rahway will 1180 Raritan Road, Clark. For informa For information, call 908-889-5265 or years of New Jersey and U.S. history. information and a flier listing the sea n t e r n e t present Open Mic Night every Thurs tion, call 732-574-1818. I 908-889-4751. The museum is open to the public son schedule. day night, and live bands perform on KEAN UNIVERSITY'S OFFICE OF THE INTERNET LOUNGE, 256 South SOCIAL SINGLES DANCING, for 45- Wednesdays through Saturdays, from DANCE THE NIGHT AWAY IN ELIZA Friday and Saturday nights. UNIVERSITY RELATIONS and The Ave., Fanwood, hosts an Open Mic/ year-olds and older, meets every Tues 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., and Sundays, from BETH. Pick your choice of social danc Happy Hour is 4 to 7 p.m. Mondays Star-Ledger have partnered to publish Karaoke Night on Sundays at 7 p.m. day at 7 p.m. at the Yankee Buffet noon to 4 p.m., April through Decem ing, $9 per person, or Latin dancing, to Fridays, with $1 drafts and $3 Long a new book titled “World of Wonder: Join the group for a cup of gourmet cof Grand Ballroom, 2660 Morris Ave., ber. For more information about $10 per person, at the Bayway Polish Island iced teas. Mondays are Mexican Exploring the Realms of History, Sci fee and a wide variety of organic foods Union. Admission is $7. For informa upcoming Liberty Hall events or for Club, 625 Pulaski St. For information, Mondays with $2 shot specials, $2 ence, Nature and Technology.” The and participate in an original poetry tion, call 908-688-8816. reservations, call 908-527-0400. call 908-355-3131. Coronas, $2 margaritas and $1 tacos. book brings together 90 of the most reading, a stand-up comedy routine or SINGLES MIX AND MINGLE, every BALLET MESTIZO ... THE BEST OF Wednesdays are Ladies Nights and fascinating subjects surveyed by the a musical number. There's no cover Thursday, starting at 7 p.m. Enjoy live COLOMBIA will be presented on April karaoke. World of Wonder series. The book is charge, and patrons can come in, entertainment and free finger food at 29 at 7:30 p.m. at the Wilkins Theatre The Back Porch is located at 1505 now available for purchase in the Kean Co n c e r t s make new friends, surf the Web or play Cafe Vivace, 1370 South Ave., and on the campus of Kean University in Main St., Rahway. For information, call University book store and on the Web a game of Diablo2, NeverWinterNights, Terrill Road, Fanwood. Admission is Union. Tickets are $25: $20 for alumni, 732-381-6455. site of The Star-Ledger at CROSSROADS IN GARWOOD will WarCraft or Counter-Strike. To ask free. Call 908-753-4500 for details. faculty, staff and seniors; $15 for stu http://www.nj.com/worldofwonder. feature the following: about a schedule of events, call 908 dents. For tickets and information, call *>4 WEEKLY STORY TIMES are present Every Monday, Open Mic Night. 490-1234 or visit its Web site: ►4 908-737-7469. ed on Tuesdays at 10:30 a.m. for Every Tuesday, Jazz Jam. www.theinternetlounge.com. M LUNA LOUNGE hosts “Tasty Thurs Th e a t e r M preschoolers and on Thursdays at 4:30 Every Wednesday, karaoke night. S' H days” with DJ Richie, who spins rag- ►4 p.m. for 5- to 7-year-olds at the Spring The Crossroads is located at 78 THE SHOWCASE THEATER, a sum A. Men’s Club H North Ave., Garwood. For information, gaeton and hip-hop. Patrons must be mer program of the New Jersey Work M field Barnes & Noble, located at 240 Ja z z 876 Hart Street • Rahway ►4 call Lee at 908-232-5666, or visit the 21 or older, dress is casual but trendy. shop for the Arts, will be having audi M Route 22 West, Springfield. For infor LANA'S RESTAURANT in Clark will (732) 574-3825 Web site, www.xxroads.com. Parking is available. Luna Lounge is tions for outstanding young theater Hotline: (732) 382-5527 H mation, call 973-376-6581. offer dinner and live jazz with Warren ►4 COFFEE WITH A CONSCIENCE located at 1906 E. St. Georges Ave., performers on Saturday. *** 30 OF NJ'S HOTTEST DANCERS DAILY*** H Linden. Call 908-925-4120 for details. Vache every Thursday, beginning at 7 • 2 Big Screen TV’s M CONCERT SERIES of Westfield has Auditions are scheduled by appoint • Over 20 TV's with ESPN, Sports ►4 p.m. For information, call 732-669 M resumed. All shows start at 8 p.m. and ment by calling the NJWA at 908-789 Channel, MSG & M Cl a s s e s the doors always open at 7:30 p.m. 9024. 9696. The requirements for the audi All Pay-Per-View Events H • Shot Specials Daily H THE NEW JERSEY SCHOOL OF Admission is $15 and will benefit the LIVE JAZZ PERFORMANCES will be tion include performing two varying • 2 Free Buffets Daily - 4:30pm to 6pm M ►4 FASHION DESIGN AND ACCES AIDS quilt. For information, call 908 Ho b b ie s featured every Friday at 9:30 p.m. at musical theater songs from memory and 12 midnight M SORIES, located in Springfield, offers 412-9105, press 2. Other concerts will 22 West Restaurant and Lounge, 2185 and a movement audition. Bring music • Delicious Homemade Specials M and Fresh Sauteed Dishes H private and semi-private classes in take place at the First United Methodist THE MODEL RAILROAD CLUB INC. Route 22, Union. Patrons must be 21 in the correct key for the accompanist. AVAILABLE FOR PRIVATE PARTIES and H Church of Westfield, 1 E. Broad St., meets at 295 Jefferson Ave., Union, and older. For more information, call Those selected for the cast will par H Handbag Design, Apparel Design, CORPORATE FUNCTIONS ►4 Millinery, Footwear and Fashion Illus corner of North Ave., Westfield. behind Home Depot on Route 22 East. 908-206-0060. ticipate in four performances of Free Parking on Premises M SUBURBAN COMMUNITY MUSIC The club is open to the public Satur Rodgers and Hammerstein's • ATM on Premises M tration. Classes are professional level OPEN: Mon-Fri 11:30am-2am • Sat 11:30am ‘til 3 am H CENTER will host the following con days from 1 to 4 p.m. For information, “Carousel” in July and in a special ►4 and meet on Sundays throughout the Sun 4pm to 2am H year. Fashion Illustration I begins April certs: call 908-964-9724 or 908-964-8808, Kid s Broadway revue. During the summer ►4 ►4 30 and runs four weeks, or 10 hours. • Meet the Brass, with New Jersey send inquiries via e-mail to TALES FOR TOTS PRESCHOOL program, young artists, in grades nine 23/365>4 Handbag Design I also begins April 30 Youth Symphony coach Remoh Mose [email protected] or visit the Web STORY TIME will be offered at Barnes through 12, will engage in daily voice,
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STORE FOR RENT REAL ESTATE FOR SALE PEOPLE IN THE NEWS RENTAL CRANFORD: APPROXIMATELY 1000 OPEN HOUSE: 4-23-06 1-4PM. For Sale by square feet. AAA downtown retail location. owner. 393 Borroughs Terr. Union. 4BR and manager of the Burgdorff ERA 700 sales associates and is the com Full basement, parking lot. Jack Kahn. 973 2Full & two1/2 baths. $565,000. (908)686- Cannon of Summit ERA 808-8757. License Real Estate Broker. 4380. Summit office. “Achieving Gold pany’s highest and most distin “All real estate advertised herein is sub in Circle of Excellence Level is really a triumph, and Kim is guished honor. ject to the Federal Fair Housing Act, PRE-FORECLOSURES: Daily updated Kim Cannon, the top-producing VACATIONS RENTALS a Realtor who genuinely cares about She is a member of the Burgdorff which makes it illegal to advertise any online database of NJ homeowners facing sales associate of the Burgdorff ERA preference, limitation, or discrimination MARTHAS VINEYARD CONTEMPORARY foreclosure (lis pendens). Less then $1.00 the people she works with. ERA President’s Elite, and she gar day.www.NJLISPENDENS.COM 800-758 Summit office, has earned the New based on race, color, religion, sex, hand RANCH home w/central air/heat. Waterfront She has demonstrated a real com nered top agent for closed sales units icap, familial status, or national origin, property view Vineyard Sound & Elizabeth 1236. Jersey Association of Realtors Circle or intention to make any such prefer mitment to her clients, and she is for 2004. Islands. Seclude 325 foot beach. Glassed-in OWNER’S LIQUIDATION Sale by Sealed of Excellence Sales Award, Gold, for ence, limitation, or discrimination.” breezeway w/wicker furniture. Great room highly regarded in the real estate Diab also holds the senior real “We will not knowingly accept any Bid New homes and acreage homesites in Production in 2005. w/plasma TV. Bathroom w/jacuzzi tub. Hot the Blue Ridge Mountains of Va. Sold “AS community. Kim has a reputation for estate specialist designation and is a advertising for real estate which is in tub w/hot-cold shower nearby. Landscaped For the past 13 years, Cannon has violation of the law. All persons are here Is”, 30-day closer. REstrictive Covenant giving 100 percent, and it is great to luxury and historic home specialist. grounds. 4 bedrooms, 3 baths, sleeps 7. Community, Deadline May 27th. 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Lovely family home in the Upper Gregory Silver Level in 1995, and the Bronze strong negotiating skills, technological “All real estate advertised herein is sub section of West Orange has old world professional who is recognized as a savvy, and commitment to excellence. BLOOMFIELD/BELLEVILLE, 3 large rooms charm, details and large rooms. Updated Level in 1994, 1996, 1997 and 2000. ject to the Federal Fair Housing Act, leader in her marketplace, but she is A graduate of Tulane University, $875 & Up. Convenient to NYC buses, which makes it illegal to advertise any for today’s needs. Custom kitchen has \ Furthermore, for the fourth consec trains. No pets. No fee. Susan, 973-429 preference, limitation, or discrimination Viking 6 burner stove, granite counters and also an active member of the Sum Diab is an experienced professional 8444 utive year, Cannon is a member of based on race, color, religion, sex, hand dining area. Family room off kitchen has mit community and a dedicated with an extensive corporate back FOR RENT: Union, 2 Bedroom, 1 bath, l/r, icap, familial status, or national origin, cathedral ceilings and view of NYC. Spa Burgdorff ERA’s prestigious Presi cious master Bedroom with room size walk mother of two. ground who provides impressive kit. $1150 month + 1 month’s security. Heat, or intention to make any such prefer dent Council, an honor reserved for in closet and marble bath with granite Cannon can be reached by phone hot water, central air included. (201)362- ence, limitation, or discrimination.” the top 17 sales associates of leadership and market knowledge to 0014 “We will not knowingly accept any floors. Storage on 3rd. Finished basement at 908-522-3876, or by e-mail at with full bath for guests/office. Central AC. her clients. advertising for real estate which is in Burgdorff’s more than 700-member [email protected]. MAPLEWOOD, 1 BEDROOM Duplex violation of the law. All persons are here Good rear yard accessed from private rear sales force. “Madeleine’s in-depth knowledge Brand new. Central air, parking included. by informed that all dwellings advertised deck. Easy commute by NYC bus or jitney of the local real estate market, sup Close to public transportation and midtown are available on an equal opportunity to midtown direct train. $629,000. Cannon was also the Summit direct. Call 973-762-0178. basis.” STANTON CO., REALTORS office’s 2004 top producer for closed ERA recognizes Diab ported by her expertise in utilizing 973-746-1313 One of the top producers at NEWARK-NEAR HILLSIDE listing units, closed total units, the latest technological tools, STUDIO 1 AND 2 BEDROOMS LAND FOR SALE closed listing dollar volume, closed Burgdorff ERA, sales associate enables her to provide her clients Very Spacious, Nice Quiet Building & OUT-OF-STATE LAND BARGAINS, Still offering NY’S best Madeleine Diab from the Summit with exceptional guidance in their Neighborhood. Near Transportation ASHEVILLE NC Area Homesites Gated sales dollar volume, and closed total Superior Service Program deals. 191 Acres $500/acres-100 acres- office earned the NJAR Circle of real estate decision-making,” said $79,900, 1.4 acres with cabin $23,900. 5 community with stunning mountain views. dollar volume. 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WSFC is a registered mortgage broker with the NYS Department of Banking. Loans in NYS are arranged through third party providers. 2373 PAGE 26 — THURSDAY, APRIL 20, 2006 WWW.LOCALSOURCE.COM UNION COUNTY CLASSIFIED Ban on phosphorous would deprive homeowners of a beautiful landscape Green lawns have always been the bound up and not available to plants. or blow off driveways and walks so the are unsure, consult a professional. and increases your property value. pride of New Jersey homeowners. Few However, if that soil is not stabilized granules end up back in your lawn. If If you have a septic system make Lawns help to keep us cool in sum realize, however, they may find them P oint by a healthy root system — a healthy you use a lawn-service company, sure it is functioning properly and have mer and reduce noise and air pollution. selves facing restrictions that will lawn — it will erode and wash into demand they do the same. it maintained. The average lawn produces enough impose fines and other penalties for O f streams. We have all seen our local Seed thin or bare areas to reduce Use a good fertility plan. If you are oxygen each day to supply a family of growing a healthy lawn. streams turn brown after a big rain. soil erosion. When seeding, it is best to not using a professional lawn service four. The restrictions are a response by View This erosion and storm water run-off is use a high phosphorus “starter” fertil company follow a university recom Your lawn also plays a key role in the New Jersey Environmental Protec By Ray Buckwalter a big source of many pollutants. izer to get the lawn established quick mended plan. All lawn fertilizers purifying water as it moves down into tion’s Department of Watershed Man The banning of phosphorous in fer ly. This prevents unnecessary soil ero should be at least 30 percent and ideal the aquifers located below ground or agement to a perceived “threat.” In tilizers does not meet the standards of sion. You should also use some type of ly 50 percent slow release so nutrients over the surface and into storm water practice, however, it would ban the use aquatic life. However, that is only one, good earth science. There are steps mulch or stabilizing mat when seeding, are supplied to the lawn over time and recovery systems. Unlike impervious of a beneficial chemical that actually small part of the reality concerning homeowners and others can take to particularly on slopes where there is a not washed away. surfaces, lawns trap and remove many contributes to an improved environ phosphorous. ensure they achieve the right balance high potential for run-off. Remember the main ingredients for impurities before they get to lakes and ment. Of primary importance is the fact is for the health of their lawns. Recycle grass clippings into the a thick healthy attractive lawn are good streams. The threat to proper lawn care is a that all plants need some phosphorus to In many cases your lawn may not lawn. By doing this you recycle nutri topsoil, adequate water, and proper For most of us it would be hard to Clean Water Act regulation that pur remain healthy and grow. Eliminating need phosphorus or it may need much ents as well, add organic matter to the mowing. The rule of thumb is to use imagine our surroundings devoid of ports to improve water quality and phosphorus in the form of fertilizer less than the amount supplied by a soil, reduce the need for additional only enough to get the results you turf. The impact of a phosphorous ban reduce run-offs that enter New Jersey’s would have a devastating effect that “standard” lawn fertilizer analysis. A nutrients, and eliminate the problem of need. Any more is a waste. would have the direct opposite effect lakes and streams. A one-size-fits-all would eventually cause even a greater soil test, which is inexpensive and excess yard waste. There are many very good reasons of what its advocates propose. It would ruling, it sounds innocent and even problem for water quality. available through your local university Use pesticides judiciously. Pesti for the maintenance of a healthy lawn. create a less healthy, less-safe environ praise-worthy, but it ignores the essen A healthy lawn is one of the most extension office, is the best way to cides can be valuable tools and some It provides a great space for recreation ment. tial role of phosphorous, a naturally effective filtration systems available to determine if your lawn needs extra times it is necessary and appropriate to around your home and a safe place for occurring chemical vital to healthy clean and purify our water before it phosphorus. If the soil test says you apply them to control weeds or insects. your children and pets to play. Ray Buckwalter, an agronomist, is lawns. reaches lakes and streams. Research don’t need it, choose a fertilizer where However, only use what is needed, A healthy, well-maintained lawn director of the New Jersey Alliance As with every other beneficial has shown that fertilized healthy turf the middle number is zero, for example when and where it is needed. If you improves the appearance of your home for Environmental Concerns. chemical, fertilizers that contain the removes many impurities, including a 25-0-12. essential plant nutrient phosphorus excess nutrients form our water. In Don’t allow fertilizers or anything have come under a great deal of scruti fact, studies have shown that lawns else for that matter to get washed down ny. Opponents of any use of phospho fertilized with phosphorus contributed your storm drain. 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2002 DODGE 2002 MITSUBISHI 2003 CHEVROLET 1996 CHEVROLET 2 0 0 0 AUDI 2003 DODGE GRAND CARAVAN SE GALANT CAVALIER 4 DR IMPALA SS 4 DR A4 QUATTRO RAM 1500 CARGO VAN 6 cyl, auto, p/str/brks, p/winds/lks, 4 cyl, auto, p/str/brks, p/winds/lks, 4 cyl, auto, p/str, p/brks, a/c, 8 cyl, auto, a/c, p/str/brks, p/winds/ 4 cyl, auto, p/str/ABS, p/winds/lks, htd 8 cyl, auto, p/str/ABS, p/winds/lks, a/c, stereo/cd, lugg rck, keyless ent, a/c, cd w/6 speakers, keyless ent, am/fm/cd, BSW radial tires. 34,986 lks/mirrs/sts, cass, tilt, cruise, leather, st, a/c, cass/cd, lthr, p/m nrf, alarm, p/seats, a/c, cass, aux light pkg, BSW tires. 83,871 mi. Stk#60703XA. alloys. 34,172 mi. Stk#6772A. mi. Stk#6792. VIN#37235048. alloys. 104,188 mi. Stk#60749A. keyless, BSW tires, radials. 67,171 mi. divider blinds, radials. 48,398 mi. VIN#2B525769. EXTRA CLEAN!! VIN#2E076391. NICE! NICE! PERFECT 1st CAR. VIN#TR169976. Stk#60261A. VIN#YA165254. Stk#60389A. VIN#3K527947. $7720 $9720 $9820 $10,920 $10,920 $11,920
2004 JEEP 2003 FORD 2002 GMC 2004 DODGE 2002 FORD 2003 INFINITI GRAND CHEROKEE 4 DR F-250 SUPER DUTY CREW CAB 4X4 4 DR SIERRA SLE 1500 EXT CAB 4X4 RAM QUAD CAB 4X4 THUNDERBIRD CONVERTIBLE G35C 2 DR 6 cyl, auto, p/str/ABS, p/winds/lks/sts, a/c, 8 cyl, auto, p/str/brks, p/winds/lks/sts, Z71 Package. 8 cyl, auto, p/str/ABS, SPORT PKG. 8 cyl, auto, p/str/ABS, 8 cyl, auto, p/roof, p/str/ABS, p/winds/ 6 cyl, auto, p/str/ABS, p/winds/lks/st, cd, tilt, cruise, lugg rk, alloys, trailer tow pkg, a/c, cd, lthr, keyless, step bmpr, tow pkg, p/winds/lks/seat, a/c, cd, trlr tow pkg, p/w inds/lks/st, a/c, cass/cd w/eqlzr, lthr, lks/sts, lthr, a/c, cd chngr, tractn cntrl, p/mnrf, a/c, cd chngr, lthr, tractn cntrl, alarm. 25,654 mi. Stk#6730. VIN#4C259481. lariat pkg, 7 1/2’ plow, alarm. 65,635 mi. chrome whls, bedliner, alarm. 28,503 alarm, tow pkg, step bmpr, bedliner. keyless, alarm, chrome whls. 24,083 alarm, keyless, BSW tires, radials. SPARKLING BLACK. Stk#60640XA. VIN#3EB26150. mi. Stk#6788. VIN#21423288. 22,897 mi. Stk#6755A. VIN#4S763397. mi. Stk#50858A. VIN#2Y129617. 16,933 mi. Stk#60304A. VIN#3M204494. $18,420 $18,920 $19,720 $22,720 $23,820 $27,720
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