Category: Suburban News
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Ferris Wheel
Lights from the Ferris wheel shine over the St. Ambrose Church carnival in Old Bridge on Thursday.
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Police: new rules for night clubs Recommendations were submitted to Borough Council
Staff Writer By takesha pettus Police: new rules for night clubs Recommendations were submitted to Borough Council Sayreville police have come up with five recommendations to curb alcohol and drug use at local taverns and clubs. Capts. William Gawron and Richard Zdan recently submitted recommendations for ordinances to the Borough Council. The five recommendations, pertaining…
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Residents may see only 4-cent increase
Staff Writer By Takesha Pettus SAYREVILLE — Amendments to the proposed 2000 municipal budget will keep the tax rate increase at 4-cents. The Borough Council approved the amendment at its meeting last Wednesday. The proposed $35,078,401 budget calls for a 53 cent per $100 of assessed value increase. The 4-cent increase will equal a $54…
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Korean war veterans remembered
On Sunday, Rich Kosmoski, past commander of the American Legion Post No. 211 in Sayreville, addresses the crowd at a memorial service held at Sacred Heart Cemetery, also Sayreville, for individuals who died in the Korean War.
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Middlesex County Commission advises on controlling mosquitoes
Staff Writer By natalie m. vena OLD BRIDGE — With summer officially upon us, memories of lazy days spent under warm sunny skies emerge. And we must not forget most of all what goes hand-in-hand with summer — mosquitoes. After last year’s mosquito scare, with the unexpected West Nile virus infiltrating U.S. borders, mosquito control…
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Fourth of July celebrations slated in local communities
Local municipalities plan to mark Independence Day 2000 in style. As usual, Milltown residents are ready for their biggest celebration of the year. The annual Milltown Fourth of July celebration will kick off with a fishing rodeo at 6 a.m. and a fun run at 7:45 a.m., followed by a 5K race at 8 a.m.…
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Sayreville to form Community Day panel
SAYREVILLE — The Borough Council recently approved the creation of a 15-member Community Unity Day Committee. The 15-member committee, which will be appointed by the mayor, will serve three-year terms once appointed. The committee will be responsible for organizing and preparing annual community day events. The committee was formed after this year’s event was canceled.…
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Fancy Ford
Ed Kaiser polishes his 1956 Ford Fairlane at the 18th annual Van and Antique Car Show in Old Bridge on Sunday.
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O.B. to purchase parking lot for local commuters Site could also include a dry cleaner’s, fast-food restaurant
Staff Writer By natalie m. vena O.B. to purchase parking lot for local commuters Site could also include a dry cleaner’s, fast-food restaurant NATALIE VENA The Old Bridge Township Council could include a dry cleaner’s and a fast-food restaurant in this commuter parking lot if it decides to buy and develop it. OLD BRIDGE —…
