• Youngsters invited to soccer camp at YMCA

    The South Amboy Branch YMCA will host a soccer camp, in partnership with Challenger Sports, July 8-12 at the Y, 200 John T. O’Leary Blvd. The camp is open to children in grades 2-6. Each day campers will focus on frequently used soccer skills. They will go through a progressive series of skill-building practices and…

  • Lions donate $3,500 to Leprechauns

    SAYREVILLE — Members of New Jersey Lions District 16-D donated $3,500 to the Sayreville Leprechauns to help replace a major loss of equipment suffered in the aftermath of superstorm Sandy. The Leprechauns football and cheer organization lost more than $10,000 worth of equipment during the storm last October. The funding, which was presented June 11,…

  • AARP sponsoring Pigeon Forge trip

    Old Bridge AARP Chapter No. 4854 will offer a seven day, six night bus trip to Pigeon Forge, Tenn., and the Smoky Mountains Oct. 6-12. For more information, call Hank McKee at 732-679-7937 or email [email protected].

  • Honor and respect

    Ed Strek (l), commander of American Legion Post 211, presents the American flag to Ed Petersen during a flag retirement ceremony held on Flag Day, June 14, in Sayreville. FRANK WOJCIECHOWSKI

  • Local students receive scholarship awards

    Maggie Bera (l-r), David Landy, Abigail Thompson and Matthew Scoles were among five recipients of scholarships from the Middlesex County Retired Educators Association. PHOTO COURTESY OF GLORIA HARPER Five local high school students have received scholarship awards for $1,000 each from the Middlesex County Retired Educators Association, East Brunswick. All students had exemplary academic records…

  • Split council OKs liquor license despite concerns

    By THOMAS CASTLES Staff Writer OLD BRIDGE — The Breakfast Club on Route 516 is the place to be for anyone looking to get down to tunes from the ’80s and ’90s and have a drink with a friend. But a handful of residents who live nearby said they can hear the music, or at…

  • Choosing custom-built cabinets

    The biggest myth about custom built cabinets and cabinetry is, well, who can afford them? Though pricing can go from affordable to astronomical, anyone looking for custom built cabinets can get what they want without busting the bank. Kitchen cabinets, living room bookcases, a bath vanity: whatever the use, cabinets should give a lifetime of…

  • Choosing a podiatrist

    Dr. Jason Grossman and his office staff A podiatrist, D.P.M., doctor of podiatric medicine, is the only health care professional whose total training focuses on the foot, ankle and related body systems. As a specialist in foot care, the podiatrist receives extensive training in the diagnosis, treatment and prevention of foot and ankle disorders by…

  • Choosing a dog trainer

    Purr ’n Pooch dog training We Americans love animals; however, we know little about them. We are used to convenience and short cuts. We also believe there’s a perfect dog for everyone. The perfect dog is an enticing fantasy pooch. It’s the dog that instantly learns to pee outdoors, never menaces or frightens children, plays…

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