Category: Suburban Calendar
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Woman killed in jump from bridge
A 69-year-old Middlesex County woman was pronounced dead Monday after she reportedly jumped from the Alfred E. Driscoll Bridge at 5:15 p.m. Ann M. Notte, 69, of Edison, was observed jumping from the Garden State Parkway bridge by witnesses, according to state police Sgt. Al Della Fave, who said her car was found to have…
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Crash through front window startles restaurant crew
Staff Writer By jennifer dome Crash through front window startles restaurant crew SAYREVILLE — A 2002 Honda came crashing through the front window of Chingari Restaurant, located on Ernston Road, at about 10:48 a.m. March 6. "It just slammed into the window," said Uma Ahluwania, co-owner of the Indian restaurant. According to police reports, Rudolph…
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Library sets falun dafa, stop-smoking programs
Library sets falun dafa, stop-smoking programs The Old Bridge Public Library Main Branch, Route 516 and Cottrell Road, will offer two upcoming programs. A falun dafa seminar will take place at 1:30 p.m. on March 16 in the library’s large meeting room. Falun dafa is an ancient Chinese self-improvement practice for body, mind and spirit.…
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Sayreville schools set kindergarten registration
Sayreville schools set kindergarten registration The Sayreville public schools system has begun kindergarten registration for the 2002-03 school year. Parents may schedule an appointment to register their child by calling the school nurse in their respective schools through March 15. The nurses may be reached as follows: Arleth School, Jamie Gorka, (732) 525-5242; Eisenhower School,…
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Accident results in arrest, major delays on Route 9
Staff Writer By sue m. morgan Accident results in arrest, major delays on Route 9 OLD BRIDGE — A township man was charged with driving while intoxicated and other offenses after his vehicle struck a utility pole on the southbound side of Route 9 just south of Ernston Road early Sunday morning. The one-vehicle accident…
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FARRAH MAFFAI In celebration of the birthday of Dr. Seuss, a pajama party was held at the Scott M. Carpenter School in Old Bridge. Here, Patricia Gierek reads That’s Good, That’s Bad to a group of second-graders.
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Community Bulletin Board Hospital auxiliary plans bath and bedding sale
Community Bulletin Board Hospital auxiliary plans bath and bedding sale Raritan Bay Medical Center’s Old Bridge Auxiliary will sponsor a bath and bedding sale from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. on March 14 in Auxiliary Hall of the Medical Arts Building, adjacent to the hospital, off Ferry Road, between routes 9 and 18. All proceeds…
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Two ‘Cops and Lobsters’ nights to benefit Special Olympics
Staff Writer By vincent todaro EAST BRUNSWICK — Everyone knew that police officers gave out speeding tickets, but tasty lobsters? That’s right, and not just for courteous drivers either. Anyone who turns up at the Red Lobster restaurant on Route 18 tonight can have seafood and other dishes presented to them by members of the…
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Death penalty sought in South River murder
Staff Writer By jennifer dome SOUTH RIVER — A jury last week returned a guilty verdict against borough resident George Jenewicz, 48, convicting him of murdering his 42-year-old girlfriend, Eunice Nadine Gillens Joseph. The Feb. 28 verdict came more than three years after the Oct. 23, 1998, shooting at Jenewicz’s home on Cleveland Avenue. State…
