Category: Suburban News
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DeLuca was team doctor at world championships
Dr. Anthony J. De Luca, director of DeLuca Family Chiropractic in Old Bridge, recently served as team doctor for the Great Britain and Republic of Georgia ice-dancing skating teams that competed in the 2010 World Figure Skating Championships. Dr. Anthony DeLuca (second from left) with ice dancers Otar Japaridze (l) and Allison Reed and their…
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‘Building the Foundation’
Eugene Donofrio (l-r), Robert Thatcher, Elizabeth Green and Frank Batsch were honored for their “creativity, devotion, character building, and tremendous efforts in providing only the best for our children” during the Old Bridge High School Marching Knights Bands Parents Association’s first-ever “Building the Foundation” awards dinner April 19 at Palms Plaza in Matawan. Batch, who…
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JFVS drive helps serve growing need for food
Volunteers get ready to load bags of food into cars as part of the Jewish Family & Vocational Service of Middlesex County Passover Food Drive. MILLTOWN — For the Jewish Family & Vocational Service of Middlesex County, this Passover season was a heartwarming reminder of the important needs of the community and how people can…
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Bodybuilders pump up for competition in E.B.
Over 60 contestants to compete at May 1 show BY LAUREN CIRAULO Staff Writer EAST BRUNSWICK — It’s time to break out the spray tan and pump some iron. The 2010 Mid-Atlantic Natural Classic Bodybuilding and Fitness Championship is coming to town. The all-day competition, set for May 1 at East Brunswick High School, will…
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Flood control project in design phase
BY JENNIFER BOOTON Staff Writer Residents of the Weber Avenue area whose homes were flooded in March received some answers to their questions during an April 12 Borough Council meeting. More than 100 homes were flooded during the nor-easter that caused the South River to overflow, and many residents have asked borough officials to see…
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Ethics complaint targets OBMUA commissioner
GOP chairwoman says official has conflict of interest BY LAUREN CIRAULO Staff Writer OLD BRIDGE — An ethics complaint has been filed against an Old Bridge Municipal Utilities Authority (OBMUA) commissioner due to a perceived conflict of interest with his position. Old Bridge Republican Party Chairwoman Dr. Anita Greenberg, in an April 5 letter to…
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NJ Transit applauded for restoring two bus routes
Bus, rail fare hikes will take effect May 1 BY LAUREN CIRAULO Staff Writer NJ Transit announced on April 14 its decision to preserve two of three bus lines proposed to be eliminated as part of the agency’s budget-cut package. Officials adjusted the plan in response to entreaties from local commuters, community leaders and state…
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Old Bridge voters send budget to town council
BY LAUREN CIRAULO Staff Writer As in many Middlesex County school districts, Old Bridge voters rejected the Board of Education’s 2010-11 proposed budget on Tuesday. Out of nearly 6,000 residents who cast votes in the school election, 3,240 went against the tax levy that would have supported a $137 million school budget for next year.…
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Old Bridge High School
Freshman Sultan Aminu, 15, smashes a pie into the face of Old Bridge High School Principal James Hickey during the annual Battle of the Classes on April 16. JEFF GRANIT staff
