Author: VASHTI HARRIS, Staff Writer
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Court Jester eatery locations offers go-to orders and delivery service for customers
The Court Jester Saloon and Eatery is open for to-go orders at 11:30 a.m. to 7:30 p.m. at its Aberdeen location, which is located at 1077-A Route 34. Customers can pick-up their orders inside or curbside. The Court Jester’s Freehold location will also be open for to-go orders at 11:30 a.m. to 7:30 p.m., located…
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East Brunswick Stop & Shop location launches hours for senior customers
EAST BRUNSWICK–As part of a nationwide store policy to help protect its most vulnerable customers from coronavirus, Stop & Shop’s East Brunswick location has new store hours for seniors. All Stop & Shop stores will open early from 6-7:30 a.m. daily to service customers age 60 and up who are most vulnerable to COVID-19, according…
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Aberdeen officials issue proclamation for local emergency
ABERDEEN–In a move to safeguard citizens during the Covid-19 crisis, Aberdeen Township’s mayor and Township Council will enforce the provisions listed in Gov. Phil Murphy’s Executive Order No. 104. Under a Proclamation of Local Disaster Emergency issued on March 16 by the council and signed by Mayor Fred Tagliarini and Emergency Management Coordinator/Chief of Police…
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Spotswood mayor declares March 14 Emma Jane Decker Day to honor longtime resident
SPOTSWOOD–Recognizing decades of educational and community service, resident and former Kindergarten teacher Emma Jane Decker received a proclamation of celebration from Mayor Edward Seely. Council President Larry Kraemer read the proclamation on March 2 during the Spotswood Borough Council meeting. “Emma Jane Decker has been a Spotswood resident for nearly 60 years, having raised her…
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Spotswood mayor announces service changes due to COVID-19 crisis
SPOTSWOOD–Taking precautions to not further spread the coronavirus (COVID-19), Mayor Edward Seely announced changes to municipal office services in Spotswood. “As the collateral effects of COVID-19 intensify throughout New Jersey and our nation, the Borough of Spotswood has implemented safeguarding measures to protect our community, while minimizing interruptions to municipal services for our residents,”…
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South River council authorizes environmental services for former firehouse property
SOUTH RIVER–The Borough Council approved a resolution authorizing CME Associates to conduct environmental services as part of the George Street Firehouse project. The services for 28 George St. will be performed concurrently to the planned site building demolition, according to a letter from the Borough Engineer Bruce Koch. “CME Associates has already done preliminary site…
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East Brunswick superintendent closes schools after confirmed coronavirus case
EAST BRUNSWICK–With state officials confirming a case of coronavirus (CONVID-19) in East Brunswick, Superintendent Victor Valeski announced schools will be closed until March 15. On March 11, state officials confirmed two positive cases of COVID-19 in Middlesex County. One of the cases is an East Brunswick Township resident who has been hospitalized for…
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East Brunswick Jewish Center will hold Torah Fund Brunch on March 22
The East Brunswick Jewish Center (EBJC) will hold a Torah Fund Brunch event at 10 a.m. on March 22 at the East Brunswick Jewish Center, located at 511 Ryders Ln. The honoree will be a member of EBJC Sisterhood who shows chesed or kindness in everything she does and will be saluted for her devotion…
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Spotswood council will start process turning vacant property into firehouse
SPOTSWOOD–Purchasing a vacant, boarded-up property for $382,671, Borough Council members discussed potential plans to turn unoccupied land into a new firehouse. On Jan. 6, Spotswood council members approved a resolution containing the borough’s bill list to purchase the vacant property at 474 Main St. Mayor Edward Seely said the house located on the property is…