Category: Suburban News
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Boro gets $275K grant
By jennifer domeStaff Writer By jennifer dome Staff Writer SAYREVILLE — The borough will receive $275,000 in grant money from the state to help fund sidewalk improvements and purchase equipment for an emergency services unit, state Assemblyman John S. Wisniewski (D) announced last week. Through the Department of Transportation’s Livable Communities Pilot Program, the borough…
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Police seek suspect in Freehold murder
Victim, 26, hadworked at Basile Police seek suspect in Freehold murder Victim, 26, had worked at Basile’s restaurant in Monroe Police are continuing to search for the person who shot and killed a 26-year-old Monmouth County man who was employed at Basile’s restaurant in Monroe Township. According to Monmouth County Prosecutor John Kaye, Seth Mejia-Hernandez,…
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Former rink sweeper eyes national ice dancing prize
Goal of Old Bridge teen is to ice dance inthe 2010 Olympics By sue m. morganStaff Writer Goal of Old Bridge teen is to ice dance in the 2010 Olympics By sue m. morgan Staff Writer Robert Antonelli, and his ice dancing partner, Adrienne Kobb-Doddy, 15, of Clinton, will compete Jan. 11-12 at the State…
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Police ready to beef up patrols for New Year’s
Area departments, state police to increase drunken-driving law enforcement By sandi carpelloStaff Writer By sandi carpello Staff Writer Revelers planning to bring in the new year in "high spirits" may want to give their ride home a sober second thought, as area police departments will be increasing their drunken-driving patrols. "It’s a holiday. More people…
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VERONICA YANKOWSKI Old Bridge Junior Knights teammates (l-r) Daniel Perone, Casey Fennesey and Timmy Langer surround a player from Tinton Falls to get control of the puck during a hockey game at the Old Bridge Ice Arena Sunday.
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Police say accident caused after race on Main St. Ext. By jennifer dome Police say accident caused after race on Main St. Ext. By jennifer dome Staff Writer SAYREVIILE — Police believe a motor vehicle accident in which a man was injured was caused by a driver who was allegedly drunk and racing another driver…
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County GOP discusses gains made in 2002
GOP attributes gainto adherence to issues, grassroots campaigning By dick metzgarStaff Writer County GOP discusses gains made in 2002 GOP attributes gain to adherence to issues, grassroots campaigning By dick metzgar Staff Writer There is light at the end of the tunnel, according to the Middlesex County Republican Party. Although both incumbent Democrats were re-elected…
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Woman killed on Ryders Ln.
By vincent todaroStaff Writer Woman killed on Ryders Ln. By vincent todaro Staff Writer EAST BRUNSWICK — A 53-year-old township woman was killed when she was struck by a car on Christmas Day while attempting to cross Ryders Lane. Police said Josephine Caratenuto, a Ryders Lane resident, was hit by a car driven by a…
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Academy to offer training due to post-9/11 dangers
By jennifer domeStaff Writer Academy to offer training due to post-9/11 dangers By jennifer dome Staff Writer The Middlesex County Fire Training Academy is scheduled to be the first in the state to offer training courses about radiological and nuclear weapons of mass destruction. County Freeholder Christopher D. Rafano, of South River, who serves as…
