Category: Suburban News
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Local drop-off point yields most weapons
OLD BRIDGE — A weapons surrender program held Sunday represented an unprecedented success, and not just in the eyes of the law enforcement officials. Some $56,500 was paid out to the owners of 113 assault weapons turned in at the Old Bridge Police Department. In a departure from previous weapons surrender programs coordinated by the…
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Residents vent over state plans for GSP
Project to modifyparkway area nearRt. 9 slated for BY JOLENE HARTStaff Writer Residents vent over state plans for GSP Project to modify parkway area near Rt. 9 slated for ’04 BY JOLENE HART Staff Writer Sayreville residents who gathered at the Middlesex County Fire Academy Monday night to discuss improvement plans for the Garden State…
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Couple gets super deal from light bulb buy
Couple gets super deal from light bulb buy FARRAH MAFFAI staff Carmine and Mary Cannizzaro received free groceries for a year at any ShopRite after filling out a rebate form on the back of a light bulb package. OLD BRIDGE — Their 56th wedding anniversary will always be recalled as a special day for Carmine…
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Residents affected
by water main breakBY JOLENE HARTStaff Writer by water main break BY JOLENE HART Staff Writer SAYREVILLE — A water main that ruptured in the early hours of Saturday morning resulted in low water pressure for many borough residents forced to remain indoors Sunday due to wintry weather conditions. The break occurred at 12:30 a.m.…
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FARRAH MAFFAI staff Carmine and Mary Cannizzaro shop at the Old Bridge ShopRite — for free. The couple was surprised recently to win free groceries for a year. Story, page 4.
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βMe and Bobby Dβ sheds light on singer
Author recalls childhood friend, early forays into show business BY JOLENE HARTStaff Writer ‘Me and Bobby D’ sheds light on singer BY JOLENE HART Staff Writer Steve Karmen EAST BRUNSWICK — By his own account, Steve Karmen missed his big break into show business. However, to those who gathered to hear him speak at the…
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Council bids goodbye to departing officials
Cannon, Redmond,Shepler participatein final meeting BY SUE M. MORGANStaff Writer Council bids goodbye to departing officials Cannon, Redmond, Shepler participate in final meeting BY SUE M. MORGAN Staff Writer The last Old Bridge Township Council meeting of 2003, held Monday, marked the last appearance of several major players. While a newly elected administration prepares to…
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McGreevey delivers lesson to 2nd-graders
Madison Park studentstold to turn off the TVand read a book BY SUE M. MORGANStaff Writer Madison Park students told to turn off the TV and read a book BY SUE M. MORGAN Staff Writer Old Bridge Superintendent of Schools Dr. Nicole Okun OLD BRIDGE — When a high-profile politician asks 16 second-graders to use…
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FARRAH MAFFAI staff Samantha Goldberg, 8, was among those enjoying a self-made hill at the Glenwood Apartments in Old Bridge on Sunday after two days of snowfall.
