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  • Towns to use mail campaign to fight rail line

    A proposed bill that could mean running a rail line through Jamesburg and Monroe will pull into the Assembly Thursday. Local officials plan to begin a mail campaign to fight it. By: Matthew Armstrong        A proposed bill that could mean running a rail line through Jamesburg and Monroe will pull into the Assembly next…

  • Police

    Police Montgomery Township Police Department 2261 Route 206 Belle Mead, NJ 08502 Emergency: 911 Non-emergency: (908) 359-3222 Police Director: Donato Nieman Programs: D.A.R.E. New Jersey State Police PO Box 7068 West Trenton, NJ 08628 Emergency: 911 Non-emergency: (609) 882-2000 Plainsboro Township Police Department 641 Plainsboro Road Plainsboro, NJ 08536 Emergency: 911 Non-emergency: (609) 799-2333 Fax:…

  • Welcome to our website!

    Welcome to our website! By: EdithKlein Welcome to our website!

  • Moms march to change nation’s gun laws

    By: David Weinstein    Perhaps in the same way the masses have changed the focus and path of the nation through demonstration, Mother’s Day 2000 may ultimately be remembered as the day a movement gained identity.    And who better to lead a charge than your mother?    At 6 a.m. Sunday, 22 people from the area, some…

  • Parks

    Middlesex County Parks Department PO Box 661 New Brunswick, NJ 08903 908) 745-3900 Fax: (908) 745-7351 County Parks Donaldson Park Second Ave., Highland Park Johnson Park River Road, Piscataway, Highland Park Joseph Medwick Park Post Boulevard, Carteret Merrill Park Middlesex Turnpike, Woodbridge Roosevelt Park Route 1, Edison Spring Lake Park Plainfield Avenue, South Plainfield Thomas…

  • History / museums

    History Allen House c/o MCHA 70 Court St. Freehold, NJ 07728 Location: 400 Sycamore Ave. Shrewsbury, NJ 07702 (732) 462-1466 (732) 462-8346 Fax: (732) 462-8346 Internet address: http://www.monmouth.com/ßmcha Hours: May-September, Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday, 1-4 p.m.; Saturday, 10 a.m.-4 p.m. Open to the public. Admission: Members, free; adults, $2; seniors (62 and over), $1.50; children…

  • Police

    Police Cranbury Township Police Department Mailing address: PO Box 352 Cranbury, NJ 08512 Location: 98 Dey Rd., Cranbury Emergency: 911 Non-emergency: (609) 395-0031 Fax: (609) 395-9216 Chief: Harry Kleinkauf Programs: Drug awareness and alcohol prevention, safety programs available for preschools and elementary schools. Jamesburg Police Department 31 E. Railroad Ave. Jamesburg, NJ 08831 Emergency: 911…

  • Minority students lag in Internet use

    Gaining in educational computer use By:Jeff Milgram Black students are catching up to whites in the use of computers at school — but they are falling behind in the use of the latest technology such as the Internet, a study by a Princeton University economist shows.    And the implications of that technology gap are disturbing,…

  • Letters to the editor

    Township should celebrate the band To the editor:    Here in South Brunswick we often celebrate our wonderful sport teams. Throughout this year I have enjoyed reading about the success that all our teams have accomplished, but have noticed that the South Brunswick Marching Band and Winterguard, both recognized as sports throughout the nation, have received…