Category: Suburban News

  • Proposal for Quick Chek, gas pumps irks residents

    Zoners reviewing plans for store, gas station at Washington & Main By jennifer domeStaff Writer Proposal for Quick Chek, gas pumps irks residents Zoners reviewing plans for store, gas station at Washington & Main By jennifer dome Staff Writer Several Sayreville residents and officials are voicing objections to an application by Quick Chek Food Stores…

  • Deadline set to adopt controversial budget

    Suggested revisions by council due at officeof mayor by Friday By sue m. morganStaff Writer Deadline set to adopt controversial budget Suggested revisions by council due at office of mayor by Friday By sue m. morgan Staff Writer With pressure from the state mounting and the clock ticking away, Old Bridge Township Finance Director Himanshu…

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    VERONICA YANKOWSKI Wayne Chrebet of the New York Jets slaps the hands of Pop Warner football players from Sayreville and South Brunswick prior to the start of the Jets game at Giants Stadium Sunday. The Pop Warner youths faced off against one another at the stadium earlier Sunday.

  • Board discusses overseer for Samsel School project

    Final candidates will be presented to the boardat December meeting By jennifer domeStaff Writer Board discusses overseer for Samsel School project Final candidates will be presented to the board at December meeting By jennifer dome Staff Writer SAYREVILLE — The Board of Education is interviewing candidates to supervise construction at what will be the district’s…

  • New cafeteria/gym nearly complete at middle school

    By jennifer domeStaff Writer By jennifer dome Staff Writer SAYREVILLE — Students at the borough Middle School are expected to enjoy a new dining experience sometime in the next month or so. The school district is expecting the addition to the middle school’s cafeteria, which will also serve as an auditorium and gymnasium, to be…

  • Salaried director sought to help with SERA projects

    Mayor touts powerconversion plant idea as positiveeconomic force By jennifer domeStaff Writer Salaried director sought to help with SERA projects Mayor touts power conversion plant idea as positive economic force By jennifer dome Staff Writer Seeing the loads of work that lie ahead of them, the members of the Sayreville Economic Redevelopment Agency have decided…

  • Youths deliver handmade baskets to needy families

    Students from Sayreville, O.B. high schools team up with Rotary Club By sue m. morganStaff Writer PHOTOS BY FARRAH MAFFAI Student volunteers with the Interact Club (above l) load some of the assembled food baskets into cars and trucks at the Senior Housing Complex in Old Bridge. At right, Lauren Kang, 15, and Louise Angso,…

  • Bank robbed a second time

    By sandi carpelloStaff Writer By sandi carpello Staff Writer MILLTOWN — The Liberty Bank on Ryders Lane was robbed for the second time in less than a year Friday morning, when a gun-toting suspect made off with an undisclosed amount of cash. Carrying the money inside a plastic shopping bag, he fled from the scene…

  • Council will wait on poet’s position

    Library director says committee neededto outline functions of position By sue m. morganStaff Writer Council will wait on poet’s position Library director says committee needed to outline functions of position By sue m. morgan Staff Writer The battle of the bard, now being staged in Old Bridge council chambers to decide who will oversee the…