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Rutgers Student, Edison Resident Noah Koenig Dies, 20 Rutgers Student, Edison Resident Noah Koenig Dies, 20
Rutgers Student, Edison Resident Noah Koenig Dies, 20 Noah Benjamin Koenig, of Edison, died suddenly on Friday, June 7, according to an obituary published by Dangler Funeral Home. He was 20 years old. Noah graduated from John P. Stevens High School in Edison in 2022, and joined the Cub Scouts in the first grade, his obituary said. He continued his journey with Boy Scouts where he earned the highest rank of Eagle Scout.  As a sophomore at Rutgers University, Noah majored in criminal justice so he could follow in the footsteps of his uncle, Robert Laureano, his obituary said. He was a member of Pi Kappa Phi fraternity at Rutgers. …
Robert Buckley 'Bucky' Boies, 33, Had A Remarkable Life Robert Buckley 'Bucky' Boies, 33, Had A Remarkable Life
Robert Buckley 'Bucky' Boies, 33, Had A Remarkable Life Robert Buckley “Bucky” Boies, age 33, of Bigfork, MT, tragically passed into the arms of God on March 10, 2024. He was born October 8, 1990, in Williamsburg, VA to David Boies III and Robin Lou Boies (Weiss). Bucky graduated from Woodson High School in Fairfax, VA and Flathead College in Kalispell, MT with a degree in criminal justice. Bucky also attended Trinity Christian School, Rippowam Cisqua School, Hargrave Military Academy, and Barry University. Although a Virginian by birth, Bucky traveled extensively and lived in many places throughout the United States, including Florida, New Yor…
Familiar Face At Mahwah Public Library Carolyn Sengstacken Dies, 92 Familiar Face At Mahwah Public Library Carolyn Sengstacken Dies, 92
Familiar Face At Mahwah Public Library Carolyn Sengstacken Dies, 92 Carolyn Seberry Sengstacken died Oct. 20, 2020. She was 92 years old. For 25 years she was one of the familiar faces at the front desk of the Mahwah Public Library. Carolyn, daughter of Robert Ralph and Helen Milton Seberry, was raised in Cragmere, Mahwah, with her sister Barbara. She went on to earn an Associate’s degree. In those days, high school was attended in Ramsey, dances and “socials” in private homes. And it was there she met Royal F. Sengstacken Jr. of Suffern. They wed in 1950 and started married life in romantic Europe, where Roy was representing American Express. They retur…
Bergen Cub Scout Leader, Youth Sports Coach Charged With Sexually Assaulting Minor Bergen Cub Scout Leader, Youth Sports Coach Charged With Sexually Assaulting Minor
Bergen Cub Scout Leader, Youth Sports Coach Charged With Sexually Assaulting Minor A Bergen County Cub Scout leader from Oakland who also coaches youth sports was charged with sexually assaulting a minor. Gary Sarno, 47, remained held Monday in the Bergen County Jail pending a detention hearing Wednesday in Central Judicial Processing Court in Hackensack. Sarno "engaged in sexual conduct with a child" between 16 and 17 years old late last December, Bergen County Prosecutor Mark Musella said. An investigation by Musella's Special Victims Unit and Oakland police led to Sarno's arrest last week on charges of sexual assault, criminal sexual contact and child endang…
Ex-Leader Admits She Stole $21K From Boy Scouts, Cub Scouts Groups In Area Ex-Leader Admits She Stole $21K From Boy Scouts, Cub Scouts Groups In Area
Ex-Leader Admits She Stole $21K From Boy Scouts, Cub Scouts Groups In Area A former committee chairperson for a church-sponsored Boy Scout and Cub Scout groups in the area admitted to stealing thousands of dollars from the organizations. Orange County resident Kelley Zamenick, 43, of New Windsor, pleaded guilty this week to fourth-degree grand larceny, a felony, and petty larceny, a misdemeanor, admitting that from 2016 through 2018, she stole approximately $21,000 from scouting groups sponsored through the Gardnertown Methodist Church. Zamenick had been initially charged with two counts of grand larceny and eight counts of falsifying business records, according t…
Jonathan Thomas Simko Of Bethel, Loved Skateboarding, Snowboarding, Dies At 26 Jonathan Thomas Simko Of Bethel, Loved Skateboarding, Snowboarding, Dies At 26
Jonathan Thomas Simko Of Bethel, Loved Skateboarding, Snowboarding, Dies At 26 A 26-year-old from Bethel who loved skateboarding and snowboarding has died. Jonathan Thomas Simko died unexpectedly on Friday, June 7 in Nashua, New Hampshire. He was born June 5, 1993, in Danbury son of John Simko and Josephine (Baxter) Simko. He worked as a line chef in Nashua, New Hampshire and was a communicant of St. Mary Roman Catholic Church in Bethel.  In his younger years, Simko was a member of Cub Scouts, played Pop Warner football and lacrosse. As an adult, he enjoyed golfing, fishing and loved skateboarding and snowboarding. In addition to his parents John and Josephine,…
Area Woman Accused Of Embezzling Boy Scout/Cub Scout Funds Area Woman Accused Of Embezzling Boy Scout/Cub Scout Funds
Area Woman Accused Of Embezzling Boy Scout/Cub Scout Funds An Orange County woman was arrested for allegedly stealing more than $13,000 from both a Boy Scout and Cub Scout troop while serving as a chairperson for the groups.  Kelley Zamenick, 43, of New Windsor, was arrested on Monday, April 22, by an Orange County District Attorney’s Office investigator and charged with two counts of grand larceny in and eight counts of falsifying business records, said the Orange County District Attorney's Office. According to the DA's Office,  felony complaints filed in the Town of Newburgh Justice Court allege that Zamenick was the committee chairpers…
Woman Accused Of Stealing $13.5K From Area Scout Groups Woman Accused Of Stealing $13.5K From Area Scout Groups
Woman Accused Of Stealing $13.5K From Area Scout Groups An area woman has been accused of stealing more than $13,500 from an Orange County Boy Scout Troop and Cub Scout Pack. New Windsor resident Kelley Zamenick, 43, allegedly embezzled $10,465 from the Boy Scouts and $3,040 from the Cub Scouts, Orange County District Attorney David Hoovler announced this week.  She also allegedly created and submitted false documents, including eight forged bank statements, to facilitate and conceal her commission of the embezzlements, Hoovler noted. The investigation was launched after the Charter Representative of the Pack contacted the District Attorne…
Paramus' First Female Cub Scout Leads By Example Paramus' First Female Cub Scout Leads By Example
Paramus' First Female Cub Scout Leads By Example No one in Katie Sheridan's family was all that surprised when the 7-year-old announced she wanted to be a Cub Scout. The Paramus second grader has been tagging along to Boy Scout meetings for the past two years with her older brother Jimmy, and the only thing keeping her from joining herself was the "boys only" rule. Last summer, Paramus den leaders voted to allow girls into the local Cub Scouts packs -- making Katie the first girl in the borough. "Being a Cub Scout makes me feel special and proud," said Katie of Pack 245.  Boy Scouts of America last year announced it would be droppi…
First Girls' Den Added By Westchester-Putnam Council Boy Scouts Of America First Girls' Den Added By Westchester-Putnam Council Boy Scouts Of America
First Girls' Den Added By Westchester-Putnam Council Boy Scouts Of America The Westchester-Putnam Council Boy Scouts of America has its first official girl den.  Six girls, ages 9 and 10, have been registered and will form a single gender den of “Webelos” as part of Pack 164, Yorktown Heights. The girls, many of whom have been unofficially participating in Cub Scouting with their families for years, will now be able to officially earn rank advancement, the council said. They all had their own reasons for joining: “It's a brand new opportunity that I am one of the first to experience," said Kelly G.  When asked what made her want to join Cub Scouts Keira M. …