Category: Suburban News

  • Local man’s got milk — and old-fashioned way to sell it

    Correspondent By lori elkins solomon VERONICA YANKOWSKI Jeff Milling of Udderly Delicious delivers many products but finds bottled milk is still the most popular. Does it seem like only yesterday that the milkman delivered fresh bottles of milk to your doorstep? Maybe that’s because he really did. The vision of glistening glass milk bottles at…

  • Raritan Bay’s new sleep center offers hotel-style amenities

    Staff Writer By sue m. morgan Raritan Bay’s new sleep center offers hotel-style amenities OLD BRIDGE — The patient rooms resemble those one might find at an upscale hotel, but they are actually the new labs at Raritan Bay Medical Center’s recently opened Center for Sleep Medicine. Located on the fourth floor of the Old…

  • O.B. council opposes 400-unit development Old Bridge officials take issue with application before Aberdeen board

    Staff Writer By sue m. morgan O.B. council opposes 400-unit development Old Bridge officials take issue with application before Aberdeen board The Old Bridge Township Council is opposing a high-density apartment complex proposed for construction just over the municipal and county border in Aberdeen, Monmouth County. The proposed complex, known as Crystal Lake at Greenwood,…

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    FARRAH MAFFAI Vincent Buffalino has the honor of holding the DARE lion, Daren, after answering a question correctly at the beginning of a DARE class at Corpus Christi School, South River, one of many local schools that offer this anti-drug abuse program. For more, see page 26.

  • Community YMCA shows plans for rec center O.B. may partner with three YMCA organizations

    Staff Writer By sue m. morgan Community YMCA shows plans for rec center O.B. may partner with three YMCA organizations Armed with colorful slides and graphics, representatives of the Community YMCA on Monday night presented the Old Bridge Township Council with plans for a proposed 56,250-square-foot recreational center that the YMCA would own and operate…

  • Author of ‘Amelia Bedelia’ pays visit to boro school

    Staff Writer By jennifer dome Tara Flanagan, a student at Eisenhower School in Sayreville, gets a copy of Bravo, Amelia Bedelia! signed by author Herman Parish during his recent visit to the school. SAYREVILLE –– Herman Parish, who is the author of several "Amelia Bedelia" books and the nephew of their original author, Peggy Parish,…

  • For South Brunswick resident Daljit Bais, the events of Sept. 11 touch on a lifetime of work and friendships.

    For South Brunswick resident Daljit Bais, the events of Sept. 11 touch on a lifetime of work and friendships. FARRAH MAFFAI South Brunswick resident Daljit Bais, a former Port Authority employee, reflects on his time working in the twin towers, and the enormous loss of people and property on Sept. 11. "We used to go…

  • Religious leaders gather to stress peace and love

    Staff Writer By sue m. morgan I Samra, 14, and Maidah Khalid, 16, (above) sing “Kingdom of God,” a traditional Islamic song, during the Interfaith Conference for Peace and Tolerance at the Bait-ul-Hadi mosque in Old Bridge Saturday. Muhammad Akram Khalid (l) welcomes visitors to the conference. OLD BRIDGE — Still feeling sorrow for the…

  • Old Bridge church to start 17th year of live scenes

    Staff Writer By sue m. morgan FARRAH MAFFAI Jim and Lisa Coyle will play the roles of Joseph and Mary at the Sayre Woods Bible Church Nov. 23 through Dec. 2. OLD BRIDGE — Many live Nativity showings that turn up during the winter holiday season offer the usual walk-through experience where viewers stand in…