Author: KATHY CHANG, Managing Editor
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Community Bulletin Board: Middlesex County: June 15
Due to the national formula shortage, CASA (Court Appointed Special Advocates) of Middlesex County is holding a baby formula drive. Those wishing to donate can drop off baby formula Mondays, Wednesdays and Fridays from 9:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m.; or email Lauren Sikora at [email protected] to make alternate arrangements. The office is…
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Breakdancers showcase best moves on Metuchen Town Plaza
METUCHEN – Breakdancers took to Metuchen Town Plaza showcasing their best moves during Downtown Metuchen Alliance’s second annual breakdancing event. The event was presented by Pro Breaking Tour, UDEF, the nonprofit entity for competitive breaking, and Kids Breaking League in New York. Councilman Joel Branch introduced the performers in front of the young crowd on…
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Young and old enjoy open house at Old Bridge Airport
OLD BRIDGE – Young and old were able to enjoy Old Bridge Flight School’s open house. A number of model airplanes including military aircraft from the U.S. Army and U.S. Airforce were on display. The New Jersey State Police flew in its helicopter for some show and tell. For those who attended the open house,…
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Metuchen moving forward on new emergency services center
METUCHEN – The building of a new Metuchen Emergency Services Center is a long time coming. And for Fire Chief Rob Donnan and Metuchen EMS President Pete Fairclough, they look forward to working in an appropriate modern space that will meet the needs of their first responders, who are all volunteers. “This is a gigantic…
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Women volunteers help Elie family move ‘build of first new home’ along in Old Bridge
OLD BRIDGE – At times, Taylor Elie has moments of “Oh my God, this is going to be mine” as she and her family spend time putting “sweat equity” hours into building their first new home. “It’s been a process, it’s all beautiful and all worth it … every piece of wood, everything,” she said.…
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Primary election results for uncontested races in Metuchen and Woodbridge
The council race in Metuchen and Woodbridge were uncontested during the primary election on June 7. Metuchen Borough Council There are two, three-year terms open. Democrat incumbent Dorothy Rasmussen received 1,132 votes, and Lisa Hyman received 1,133 votes. There are six write-in votes. Republican candidate Richard Thoren received 305 votes, and Eric Lignell received 304…
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Primary election results for uncontested race in Sayreville
The council race in Sayreville was uncontested during the primary election on June 7. There are two, three-year terms open. Democrat incumbent Michele Cassidy Maher received 1,459 votes, and Damon Enriquez followed with 1,446 votes. There are 15 write-in votes. Republican incumbent Donna Roberts received 989 votes, and Daniel Balka followed with 966 votes. There…
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Primary election results for uncontested races in East Brunswick, Jamesburg, Milltown and South River
Council races in East Brunswick, Jamesburg, Milltown and South River were uncontested during the primary election on June 7. No petitions were filed for the two, three-year terms and one, one-year expired term on the Helmetta Borough Council. East Brunswick Township Council There are three, four-year terms open. Democrat incumbent Kevin McEvoy, who serves as…
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Common calendar, Packet papers, June 10
Ongoing Free tours of the Wyckoff-Garretson House & Museum, which dates back to 1730, will be held the second Sunday of every month, through October. Docent-led tours are held from 1-4 p.m. at the house, 215 South Middlebush Road, Somerset. For more information, visit themeadowsfoundation.org The Burlington County Farmers Market enters…
