Category: Suburban News
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Local group headed south to perform at Sugar Bowl
BY SUE M. MORGANStaff Writer Local group headed south to perform at Sugar Bowl BY SUE M. MORGAN Staff Writer Kelly DeNorcia, Jessica Staats and Kim Raba (top, l-r) and Michela Furey, Krystle Christiana and Meghan Furey (bottom, l-r) are headed to New Orleans. OLD BRIDGE — Six students from a local dance school will…
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Finders mourn death of Christmas seal
BY SUE M. MORGANStaff Writer Finders mourn death of Christmas seal BY SUE M. MORGAN Staff Writer DAWN KOCZON A harp seal found at the spillway of Duhernal Lake in Old Bridge on Christmas was photographed as it awaited transit to the Marine Mammal Stranding Center. OLD BRIDGE — Billy Mateyka, who assisted in the…
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Assistant superintendent taking reins at Sandy Hook
Current superintendent moving to fill spot at park in California BY GLORIA STRAVELLIStaff Writer BY GLORIA STRAVELLI Staff Writer GLORIA STRAVELLI Richard Wells, currently deputy superintendent at the Sandy Hook Unit of Gateway National Recreation Area, will take over as acting superintendent Jan. 11. The National Park Service announced changes at the Sandy Hook Unit…
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Bank is robbed again
BY TARA PETERSENStaff Writer BY TARA PETERSEN Staff Writer MILLTOWN — The Fleet Bank was robbed Friday by a man who posed as a customer and passed a note to a teller demanding money. The robbery at the Ryders Lane bank represented the third such heist at the bank over the period of about two…
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Identity theft reaching epidemic proportions
N.J. scam used a jobfair to gain applicants BY DICK METZGARStaff Writer N.J. scam used a job fair to gain applicants’ personal information BY DICK METZGAR Staff Writer Your good name can be besmirched, your bank account pilfered, and crimes committed in your name without your even knowing about it until it’s too late. The computer and…
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Native of Sayreville gets federal judgeship
Victor Wolski sayspublic service careerhas been fulfilling BY JOLENE HARTStaff Writer Native of Sayreville gets federal judgeship Victor Wolski says public service career has been fulfilling BY JOLENE HART Staff Writer Sitting in his office in the National Courts Building looking out at the White House, Victor J. Wolski recalled his early years in Sayreville. "It was…
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Cannon prepares to leave a job she loves
Old Bridge mayordelivers parting wordsfor new administration BY SUE M. MORGANStaff Writer Old Bridge mayor delivers parting words for new administration BY SUE M. MORGAN Staff Writer Mayor Barbara Cannon OLD BRIDGE — After 12 years of countless meetings, appointments and events, Mayor Barbara Cannon is looking forward to staying home once in a while…
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Toys for Tots saves Christmas for local family
Volunteer decides to act after reading of plightin local newspaper BY MATT AUERBACHStaff Writer Volunteer decides to act after reading of plight in local newspaper BY MATT AUERBACH Staff Writer MATT AUERBACH George Orzo (l-r), Linda Orzo, Chief Warrant Officer Nick D’Andrea and George Orzo Jr. bag toys for children at the Toys for Tots…
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CHRIS KELLY staff There was no shortage of holiday spirit this week outside this home on Valley Vale Drive in Old Bridge.
