Author: Claire Reed, Managing Editor
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Issues raised over senior housing plan in Edison
By JACQUELINE DURETT Correspondent EDISON—A zoning board application took an unusual turn at the Sept. 27 meeting. An application was heard at the meeting to expand the daycare facilities and add 29 single-family age-restricted units to the Golden Era Medical Adult Day Care on Meridian Road. The lengthy application was progressing, with the board and…
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Ocean Township may implement temporary speed bumps
By KENNY WALTER Staff Writer OCEAN TOWNSHIP — In an effort to curb speeding on neighborhood roads, the township may place temporary speed bumps on several streets for the more congested summer months. Mayor Christopher Siciliano said during the Sept. 22 Workshop meeting that he would like to implement the temporary speed bumps for the…
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Howell board approves Elon Associates plan
By Peter Elacqua Staff Writer HOWELL – The Planning Board has granted final approval to Elon Associates’ longstanding plan to build residences and a retail/office building at Yellowbrook Road and Route 524, Howell. Yellowbrook Road runs between Route 524 (Adelphia-Farmingdale Road) and Route 33. Approval was granted by the board at a recent meeting. Board…
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Allentown Fall Festival will welcome guests to borough
By Mark Rosman Staff Writer ALLENTOWN – Organizers of the Allentown Fall Festival will welcome more than 100 vendors and thousands of guests to the historic borough on Oct. 8-9. The annual community celebration will feature artisans and crafters, a Civil War re-enactment camp, a variety of food, a classic car show, live entertainment, a…
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School repairs in Marlboro are proposed in referendum
By Peter Elacqua Staff Writer MARLBORO – The Marlboro K-8 School District Board of Education will place a $26.3 million referendum in front of voters on Nov. 8. If the referendum is approved by a simple majority, infrastructure upgrades will be completed at six of the district’s eight schools. Administrators have said the multi-million dollar…
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Huskies’ boys exceeding expectations on soccer field
By Wayne Witkowski Coach Tyler Isaacson and Matawan Regional High School’s boys’ soccer team is getting the last laugh on the prognosticators. The Huskies were predicted to finish last in the Shore Conference A Central Division but lead a very balanced division at 5-2-1. Matawan is 7-2-1 overall and assured of a spot in the…
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Sayreville girls’ tennis team sets sights on division crown
By Warren Rappleyea Balance in its singles lineup and strong doubles play has helped propel Sayreville War Memorial High School’s girls’ tennis team to a 9-2 mark. Coach Mike Provenza’s team has qualified for the NJSIAA Central Jersey, Group IV tournament, as the eighth seed will host ninth-seeded Old Bridge High School in a first…

