Category: Suburban News
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Residents continue to battle cell tower plan
SERA willingto discuss alternativesite with Verizon BY JOLENE HARTStaff Writer Residents continue to battle cell tower plan SERA willing to discuss alternative site with Verizon BY JOLENE HART Staff Writer Residents’ opposition to a cell tower proposed near their homes remained decisive during the company’s Jan. 28 appearance before the Sayreville Zoning Board. The board,…
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Wisniewski takes on new leadership role
Sayreville residentwill also chair Wisniewski takes on new leadership role Sayreville resident will also chair transportation panel Sayreville resident and state Assemblyman John S. Wisniewski has been named the Assembly’s deputy speaker for the 2004-05 legislative session. Wisniewski, a Democrat representing the 19th Legislative District, has also been reappointed as chairman of the Assembly Transportation…
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FARRAH MAFFAI staff Keith Tier, 9, of Old Bridge, sails down the hill at Cheesequake State Park Jan. 28 after the region was blanketed with more snow.
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State investigation involves township employees
BY SUE M. MORGANStaff Writer BY SUE M. MORGAN Staff Writer OLD BRIDGE — The state attorney general has subpoenaed more than five years’ worth of paperwork for five employees in the township’s Engineering and Construction departments. While the action appears to be part of an investigation into the activities of those offices, spokesmen for…
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Rt. 35 redevelopment area will be discussed
Sr. housing, marina have been proposed for Sayreville site BY JOLENE HARTStaff Writer Rt. 35 redevelopment area will be discussed BY JOLENE HART Staff Writer The public is invited to participate in a workshop next week on plans to redevelop the site of the Krome nightclub and a vacant former restaurant lot. The Sayreville Economic Redevelopment Agency…
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Township man injured in rush-hour accident
BY SUE M. MORGANStaff Writer Township man injured in rush-hour accident BY SUE M. MORGAN Staff Writer OLD BRIDGE — A township man is recovering from injuries he sustained in an accident on Route 9 during Monday morning’s rush hour. The accident victim had to be extricated from his 2001 Ford Explorer after the sport…
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Grant to help disabled youth join drama club
Old Bridge uses $10,000to expand itsCamp ROBIN program BY SUE M. MORGANStaff Writer Old Bridge uses $10,000 to expand its Camp ROBIN program BY SUE M. MORGAN Staff Writer OLD BRIDGE — Youngsters from the township-run Camp ROBIN program will soon be able to join the township’s drama club, thanks to state funding that will…
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Visitor tells students, ‘Be proud of heritage’
BY SUE M. MORGANStaff Writer Visitor tells students, ‘Be proud of heritage’ BY SUE M. MORGAN Staff Writer JEFF GRANIT staff Breanna Northrup, 10, a fourth-grader at St. Thomas the Apostle School, earned an Aztec feather from Santos Hawk’s Blood. OLD BRIDGE — Unlike what you may have seen in the movies, real Native Americans…
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E.B. man’s book based on family’s ‘grand tours’
Robert F. Randalldraws from experiencesin Korea, Civil War BY DICK METZGARStaff Writer E.B. man’s book based on family’s ‘grand tours’ Robert F. Randall draws from experiences in Korea, Civil War Robert F. Randall BY DICK METZGAR Staff Writer EAST BRUNSWICK — Robert F. Randall, 70, a journalist by trade, has always been intrigued by the role his…
