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Detours expected on Route 130 Monday night in North Brunswick
NORTH BRUNSWICK – Temporary traffic interruptions or detours are expected on Route 130 near Finnegens Lane between 9 p.m. Aug. 8 and 6 a.m. Aug. 9. A contractor will be upgrading the traffic lights at this intersection, according to information provided by the North Brunswick Police Department. New Jersey State Police will be working with the New…
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The good ‘bad’ guys are here
By Paul Hall Bad guys are bad guys and good guys are good guys, right? Not totally — in the new film Suicide Squad from director David Ayer, these labels get flipped on their head. U.S. intelligence officer Amanda Waller (Viola Davis) has a plan to get some of the worst villains who are currently…
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Roadwork scheduled for Tenth Avenue in Monroe
On or about Aug. 9, the Monroe Township Department of Public Works will be conducting road work on Tenth Avenue. Work will occur from 6 a.m.-7 p.m. During this time, a section of roadway will be closed, according to information provided by the Monroe Police Department.
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‘Bowl for Hunger’ strikes a win for area food banks
WOODBRIDGE — Assemblyman Craig J. Coughlin (D-Middlesex) lauded the successful efforts of the community at the seventh annual Bowl for Hunger. This year’s event featured a double session, where nearly 600 bowlers took part on 80 bowling lanes at Majestic Lanes in Hopelawn on Aug. 4. Coughlin; Michael D’Agnes, president and CEO of Raritan Bay…
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Marijuana in the mail lands recipient in jail
EAST BRUNSWICK — Members of the East Brunswick Police Anti-Crime Unit developed information on a package suspected to contain a controlled dangerous substance that was being mailed to a local residence. With the assistance of the U.S. Postal Inspection Service, Newark Division, the package was delivered on July 29, according to a statement prepared by…
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Old Bridge Library to offer free ESL classes
The Old Bridge Public Library will once again offer English as a Second Language (ESL) classes for township residents on Tuesday evenings from 7-8:30 p.m. beginning Sept. 13 and on Wednesday mornings from 10–11:30 a.m. beginning Sept. 21 for 13 sessions. Registration begins Aug. 22 and must be done in-person at the Adult & Information Services desk…
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Cheers & Jeers
by Damian Holbrook TV Guide Magazine Cheers to Dead of Summer for turning up the horror. Freeform’s campers-in-peril tale went from a supernatural slow-burn to a deep-woods scream with the shocking murder of Camp Stillwater sweetie Cricket (Amber Coney). If she can be killed, you just know s’more deaths are on the way. Jeers to…
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Jackson library offers Sept. events
JACKSON – The Jackson Library, 2 Jackson Drive, will host a series of special events in September. The first event is a movie to be shown on Sept. 8 at 2 p.m. Due to film licensing guidelines, the film title cannot be released to the media, according to a press release. The film is rated…

