Category: Suburban News
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Four newcomers seek two seats on Sayreville council Democrats will try to retain their party’s only two seats on the council
Staff Writer By jennifer dome Four newcomers seek two seats on Sayreville council Democrats will try to retain their party’s only two seats on the council Four candidates running for two seats on the Sayreville Borough Council Tuesday agree that stabilizing taxes and curbing traffic are issues they would like to address, if elected. The…
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Police urge changes to confusing addresses Many examples of out-of-sequence or duplicate street addresses remain
Staff Writer By jennifer dome Police urge changes to confusing addresses Many examples of out-of-sequence or duplicate street addresses remain Sayreville Borough officials are considering holding a town meeting on an ordinance passed earlier this year to change the numbers of approximately 400 street addresses perceived as problematic. The ordinance states that "the tax assessor…
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FARRAH MAFFAI Public skating sessions, held at the Old Bridge Ice Arena, which opened for the season this month, attract those just learning to skate as well as those wishing to practice for an upcoming hockey game.
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Community center vote postponed to next year
Community center vote postponed to next year Question will appear on Nov. 6 ballot, but voters are asked to disregard it By jennifer dome Staff Writer A referendum that would have asked Sayreville voters to approve a proposed community center during the Nov. 6 general election has been postponed until next year. According to Mayor…
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Local women find therapy, ways to help in scrapbook Scrapbookers from three counties raised funds at crafters workshop
Correspondent By lori elkins solomon Local women find therapy, ways to help in scrapbook Scrapbookers from three counties raised funds at crafters workshop LORI ELKINS SOLOMON Sharon Kashuck, a volunteer with the American Red Cross for the past 39 years, was among those attending the scrapbooking event. Like many women in central New Jersey, Swati…
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Man arrested in hit-and-run
Staff WriterOLD BRIDGE By sue m. morgan Staff Writer OLD BRIDGE — Police arrested a New York motorist Sunday morning and charged him with several motor vehicle offenses in the hit-and-run death of a township man earlier that day on Route 9. Wen Zhao Lu, 42, of Flushing, N.Y., was arrested and charged with leaving…
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Dog day-care center moving to Route 34 shopping center
Staff Writer By sue m. morgan Dog day-care center moving to Route 34 shopping center OLD BRIDGE — A business that will allow working dog owners to leave their canines in a controlled, supervised environment with other dogs received a use variance from the Zoning Board last Thursday night. All five board members in attendance…
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Council honors retiring clerk and two local firefighters
Staff Writer By sue m. morgan Council honors retiring clerk and two local firefighters OLD BRIDGE — Roses, an engraved plaque and a congratulatory greeting card all came as a surprise to Township Clerk Rose-Marie Saracino at Monday night’s Township Council meeting when the governing body recognized her for 30 years of continuous service. Councilman…
