Category: Suburban News
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Wet feat
Wet feat FARRAH MAFFAI staff Kyle Wiewiorski (far r), 17, runs along Main Street in the Sayreville 5-Miler Saturday. He was the event’s winner in the men’s category with a time of 30:39. The women’s winner was Robyn Cadogan. Above, Reilly Carlton, 4, cheers on his mom, Ann Marie, as she runs in the inaugural…
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Weekend brings rash of car thefts, break-ins
Weekend brings rash of car thefts, break-ins EAST BRUNSWICK — Police are investigating a series of motor vehicle thefts and break-ins that took place over the weekend at five Route 18 shopping center parking lots. Between Friday and Sunday, two cars were stolen, a third was nearly stolen, and four other vehicles were burglarized. The…
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JAMESBURG — Large demand, lowered production, government purchases and a forecast for a hurricane has the lumber industry concerned. Guy Leonard, co-owner of Northeastern Building Supply in Jamesburg, said that plywood supplies are down, demand is up. and the result has been an increase in prices that will be passed along to builders and new…
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Police captain recalls ‘ultimate crime scene’
Old Bridge officeraccompanied 17 others who volunteeredat ground zero BY SUE M. MORGANStaff Writer Police captain recalls ‘ultimate crime scene’ Old Bridge officer accompanied 17 others who volunteered at ground zero BY SUE M. MORGAN Staff Writer Capt. Dennis Cronin OLD BRIDGE — At about 8:30 a.m. on Sept. 11, 2001, Old Bridge Police Capt.…
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Tattoo artists charged in Old Bridge slaying
Two suspects are awaitingextradition on murder charges BY SUE M. MORGANStaff Writer Two suspects are awaiting extradition on murder charges BY SUE M. MORGAN Staff Writer Authorities charged two former tattoo artists in connection with the shooting death of a retired automobile plant worker two weeks ago. The suspects — one a former Old Bridge…
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‘Best park for its size’ set to open on Sunday
BY jolene HartStaff Writer ‘Best park for its size’ set to open on Sunday BY jolene Hart Staff Writer Sayreville SAYREVILLE — The borough’s much-anticipated skate park will be unveiled for the public Sunday afternoon in Kennedy Park, off Washington Road. The ceremony, scheduled for 1 p.m., will feature professional and semi-professional skating demonstrations, performances…
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Athletic codes of conduct may be adopted Monday
By sue m. morganStaff Writer Athletic codes of conduct may be adopted Monday By sue m. morgan Staff Writer OLD BRIDGE — Parents, coaches, players or anyone else who loses their cool at local athletic events could soon be subject to penalties if a township ordinance outlawing such incidents gets the Township Council’s final blessing.…
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Lowe’s looking
to build at E.B. warehouse siteHome improvementcenter was to beginhearings last night to build at E.B. warehouse site Home improvement center was to begin hearings last night EAST BRUNSWICK — Lowe’s Home Improvement Center is looking to come to a former warehouse site off Route 18. Lowe’s application, which officials have been anticipating for some…
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Filipino-American panel will sponsor health fair
The Filipino-American Community of Old Bridge Inc. will sponsor a free a health fair from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. on Sept. 20 at St. Ambrose Church, Throckmorton Lane, Old Bridge. The following services will be provided: health screenings including EKG (electrocardiogram), body fat analysis, lung capacity testing, blood type, blood sugar testing, blood pressure…
