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in the service
Anthony Misericordia (l), of Sayreville, was surprised with a commendation awarding him a second Good Conduct ribbon before his entire complement by CWO John Gatti, the commander of the Coast Guard station Lake Worth Inlet, along with the Commanding Officer of the Miami Sector. Misericordia is in his seventh year as a Coast Guard specialist.…
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Sayreville residents to begin receiving relief money
Middlesex County Long-Term Recovery Group will assist those affected by hurricane BY STELLA MORRISON Staff Writer SAYREVILLE — The Sayreville Storm Relief Center is starting the process of distributing $100,000 to borough residents who were affected by superstorm Sandy. At an information session held at the Sayreville Senior Center on Feb. 26, Sayreville Councilwoman Lisa…
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Bringing concussions into focus
Masking injuries to get back in the game can be a life-changing decision Staff Writers BY TIM MORRIS & KENNY WALTER Metuchen High School’s Sean Haugh wears a protective headband that soccer players use today to help prevent concussions. ERIC SUCAR staff Marlboro’s Niki Popyer certainly understands the consequences of concussions. By the count of…
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Chamber schedules membership meeting
The Chamber of Commerce Serving Old Bridge, Sayreville and South Amboy plans its general membership dinner meeting for 5:30 p.m. on March 19 at Sciortino’s, 132 S. Broadway, South Amboy. Cost is $32 per person. Reservations are required by March 15. Checks should be mailed to Chamber of Commerce, P.O. Box 5241, Old Bridge NJ…
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Old Bridge claims three Schools of Character
Cooper, Madison Park and McDivitt are 3 of 10 schools to receive award in N.J. OLD BRIDGE — Three Old Bridge Township elementary schools were named New Jersey Schools of Character for 2013. Leroy Gordon Cooper, Madison Park and James McDivitt elementary schools were three of only 10 New Jersey schools and one school district…
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Tickets available for church Fish Fry
The First Presbyterian Church of Sayreville, 172 Main St., will hold its annual Fish Fry March 15. Takeouts will begin at 5 p.m. Diningroom seating is scheduled for 5:30-7 p.m.; doors will open at 4:45 p.m. Diners may choose from fish or chicken. Tickets cost $12 in advance, $14 for limited tickets at the door.…
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Meeting offers updates on The Point at Sayreville
Land purchases made; cleanup could be complete in three to six months BY STELLA MORRISON Staff Writer SAYREVILLE — The Sayreville Economic Redevelopment Agency (SERA) reported several advancements in the redevelopment project The Point at Sayreville, including a recent land transfer and progress with the environmental cleanup. The Point is a 453-acre redevelopment area once…
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O.B. students celebrate Read Across America
Weeklong activities mark the birthday of Dr. Seuss Staff Writer BY THOMAS CASTLES The James McDivitt Elementary School in Old Bridge was selected from a raffle to have the New Jersey Education Association’s Cat in the Hat visit the school on Feb. 26. The school hosted an assembly featuring the Cat, which kicked off the…
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Ernston Rd. and Bordentown Ave. intersection open
Roadways have been closed since last April BY STELLA MORRISON Staff Writer A fter a lengthy closure due to repairs, the major intersection of Ernston Road and Bordentown Avenue in Sayreville is once again open for vehicular and pedestrian use. The intersection was closed last April in order to make various improvements to the roadway,…
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