Author: Michael Nunes
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Area churches plan to help resettle refugees
BY Michael Nunes Staff Writer METUCHEN — The world can be a dangerous place. With political turmoil, war and famine affecting millions around the world, the Diocese of Metuchen is hoping to bring dozens of people to safety. On Jan. 6, the diocese announced that it would work to create a Catholic resettlement…
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East Brunswick GOP names three candidates
By MICHAEL NUNES Staff Writer EAST BRUNSWICK — The township’s Republican party has put names forward for the two council seats and mayoral race in November. Council Vice President James Wendell, who has served on the council for six years, has been selected to run for mayor, which has a four-year term. “My platform is going…
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For the record
Wednesday is the one day of the week when beachgoers do not have to pay for a daily badge when they visit the beaches in Sea Isle City. According to information provided on the borough’s website, beach tags are required on Sea Isle City beaches from Memorial Day weekend to Labor Day. Tags cost $5…
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Red Bank school district cites state funding gap as hardship to budget
By MICHAEL NUNES Staff Writer RED BANK — Red Bank Borough Public Schools approved of the 2016 budget that would increase taxes by $88 for a home assessed at the borough average. “Becoming a great school district is a process. This proposed budget is a step towards that goal and our focus is the big…
