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A veteran salutes as an American flag is raised during a May 21 ceremony at Gold Medal Service of East Brunswick. The newly installed 120-foot flagpole, one of the largest in the area, includes a stone monument at its base, and is dedicated to the memory of all veterans who have served the United States.…
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E.B. residents troubled by lack of Lyme education, diagnoses
Advocates seek to raise awareness of devastation disease can cause BY JACQUELINE DURETT Correspondent Kathy Kirby and East Brunswick Councilwoman Nancy Pinkin speak about Lyme disease during a recent Township Council meeting. EAST BRUNSWICK — A proclamation read at a Township Council meeting may not seem like a big deal to the general public. But…
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South River council expected to take over parking authority
— Kathy Chang SOUTH RIVER — Borough officials are looking into bringing the parking authority, which has been an autonomous agency for over 20 years, under their control . Borough Business Administrator Andrew Salerno said the parking authority has approved a resolution enabling it to disband. The authority has two part-time employees, and the rest…
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Krause takes top spot with E. Brunswick P.D.
New director’s goal: Set standard for police work in N.J. BY BRIAN DONAHUE Staff Writer William Krause Jr. East Brunswick’s police department enjoys once of the finest reputations among law enforcement agencies in the state, according to William Krause Jr., and he intends to keep it that way. The 20-year veteran of the squad will…
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Police search lake for boater
EAST BRUNSWICK — Authorities continued to search Farrington Lake this week after a boater went missing on Saturday . Police said the missing person is Henry Cho, a 30-year-old California man who had been visiting a cousin on Agate Road in the township. The man went out fishing in the local resident’s canoe around noon…
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WELCOME TO… Treasures of the Jersey Shore
Belmar is ready for summer of fun BYMARK ROSMAN Staff Writer Belmar drawbridge Everyone in Belmar is ready for the summer of 2011, and now there is only one thing left that matters. “We just need the weather” to cooperate, said Mary Brabazon, the tourism administrator of the popular Jersey Shore destination. The summer season…
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Christie to Monroe: Yes, you are ‘getting hosed’
Local residents raise concerns about school aid during governor’s visit BY CHRISTINA HABERSTROH Staff Writer Gov. Chris Christie speaks to local residents and officials at the Villeroy & Boch warehouse in Monroe May 18. GOVERNORS OFFICE/TIM LARSEN The Monroe school district is getting gypped on state aid. That claim has been made repeatedly by local…
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Area residents get set to remember the vets
Parades, services planned throughout Middlesex County BY BRIAN DONAHUE Staff Writer Memorial Day is a time to commemorate those who made the ultimate sacrifice fighting to protect the United States. One local family has already decided how they are going to spend the holiday. The Clark family of East Brunswick recently decided to research the…
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BlueClaws to hold 3rd annual nut-free game
LAKEWOOD — Does your child’s nut allergy prevent your family from attending a baseball game? If so, mark down June 12 on your calendar, because the FAAN (Food Allergy and Anaphylaxis Network) Walk for Food Allergy in Long Branch and the Lakewood BlueClaws have teamed up for the third annual Nut-Free Game, to be held…
