Category: Suburban News

  • Residents, town seek solution to trespassing

    BY LAUREN MATTHEW Staff Writer BY LAUREN MATTHEWStaff Writer OLD BRIDGE — For residents of The Arbors, the long walk is over. Residents of the development, adjacent to the township’s municipal complex, approached the Township Council Monday night for the second time asking for answers to problems with safety and trespassing. And they got them.…

  • Democrats victorious in heated council race

    Grobelny, Zach edge out Makransky, Green for two seats BY JOHN DUNPHY Staff Writer BY JOHN DUNPHYStaff Writer Grobelny The tide has turned on the Sayreville Borough Council.Borough Democrats grabbed two seats on the council in a close election race Tuesday, ousting a longtime Republican councilman and giving the party a 4-2 majority. Democrat incumbent…

  • No wigs or costumes, just pure Beatles music

    Fab Faux will play two shows Saturday at State Theatre BY SETH MANDEL Staff Writer BY SETH MANDELStaff Writer The Fab Faux, a Beatles tribute band, is slated to play two shows Nov. 12 at the State Theatre, New Brunswick, to raise money for MusiCares, a foundation created to help musicians who have been affected…

  • Play time

    CHRIS KELLY staff Carla Zackson-Heller of Union Beach, Peter Stern of Freehold Township, and Greg Louis of Sayreville rehearse their roles in “The Dinner Party,” being staged by the Sayreville Main Street Theater Company tomorrow through Nov. 20 at the Theatre at Garden Friends, 3018 Bordentown Ave.

  • Triple H to present double shot of Disney

    Portion of proceeds to benefit Spotswood school playground BY LAUREN MATTHEW Staff Writer BY LAUREN MATTHEWStaff Writer There are 101 ways to get children involved in the arts.And Triple H Productions, a Sayreville-based theater troupe, is offering that and more with its upcoming performances of Disney’s “Cinderella” and “101 Dalmatians.” “I’ve always loved Disney, since…

  • Crabiel, Fernicola keep seats on county board

    BY SETH MANDEL Staff Writer BY SETH MANDELStaff Writer Voters in Middlesex County re-elected Democrats David B. Crabiel and Camille Fernicola Tuesday in a 3-2 margin over their Republican challengers. Crabiel, who garnered 98,362 votes, and Fernicola, with 97,688, defeated a GOP ticket that included Jay Boxwell Jr. and Andrew Tidd, who took 63,843 and…

  • Six council members hang on to their seats

    Old Bridge BY LAUREN MATTHEW Staff Writer BY LAUREN MATTHEWStaff Writer CHRIS KELLY staff Old Bridge Councilman Richard Greene, Ward 5, shows he’s happy to be re-elected as he is congratulated by Arnold Feldman and Connie Loughlin at the Madison Park Firehouse Tuesday night. Old Bridge voters opted Tuesday to keep their Township Council just…

  • Howl-o-ween

    SEAN DWYER Tekee, 1, of Monroe, came as a cheerleader to the recent “Howl-o-Ween” adoption event at the Sayrebrook Adoption Center, Main Street in Sayreville.