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Sayreville school shows that it’s easy being green
Samsel Upper Elementary wins award for various recycling initiatives BY STELLA MORRISON Staff Writer Students from the Samsel Upper Elementary School’s Green Team pose with their footprints, part of a presentation that demonstrates people’s impact on the environment. Pictured are Rajul Jain (l-r), Sydney Arende, Ronak Shah and Alex Gaspar. PHOTO COURTESY OF BONNIE BRADY…
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Support the Special Olympics ‘home team’
On behalf of Special Olympics New Jersey, I wish to express my sincere appreciation for the support of Gov. Chris Christie and Lt. Gov. Kim Guadagno with the signing of bill S1855. This bill designates our organization as one of the New Jersey charitable funds residents may choose to endorse with a donation on their…
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CODA .
What will you be doing on Darwin’s special day? GREG BEAN When I read the story in The New York Times last Saturday that U.S. Rep. Rush Holt (N.J.-12th District) had introduced a resolution designating Charles Darwin’s birthday — Feb. 12 — as Darwin Day, my first thought was: Uh-oh! You’re gonna get some grief…
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O.B. filmmaker to take part in film festival at Rutgers
Jet Wintzer’s ‘The Art of Forced Collaboration’ will debut on Feb. 16 BY TOM CASTLES Staff Writer “The Art of Forced Collaboration” by Jet Wintzer of Old Bridge will premiere during the U.S. Super 8 Film and Digital Video Festival at Rutgers University on Feb. 16. OLD BRIDGE — Local filmmaker Jet Wintzer took the…
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FEMA to close Sayreville center on Saturday
The Sayreville Disaster Recovery Center, 423 Main St., will close on Saturday, Feb. 9 at 4 p.m. Those who have questions for the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) after the closure can go to any other Disaster Recovery Center open in the state, or call 800-621-3362.
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‘Candide’ auditions on tap for Feb. 10, 11
The Main Street Theatre Company will hold open auditions for its upcoming production of Leonard Bernstein’s musical “Candide” 7 p.m. Feb. 10 and 11 at the Main Street Theatre, 3018 Bordentown Ave., Parlin section of Sayreville. All roles are open. Males and females ages 17-70 are invited to audition. Some dance will be required. Auditioners…
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Main Street continues to perform ‘Company’
The Main Street Theatre Company will continue to present its production of “Company,” the classic Stephen Sondheim musical about the wonders and pitfalls of marriage, 8 p.m. on Fridays and Saturdays, 2 p.m. on Sundays, through Feb. 16, at the theater, 3018 Bordentown Ave., Parlin section of Sayreville. Tickets cost $20 for adults, $16 for…
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Fire at Winding Woods displaces two dozen residents
No injuries reported; investigation concludes fire was accidental BY STELLA MORRISON Staff Writer Building 105 of the Winding Wood apartment complex in Sayreville remains unoccupied on Feb. 5, two days after an accidental fire broke out. STELLA MORRISON SAYREVILLE — An afternoon apartment fire in the Winding Woods apartment complex off Bordentown Avenue displaced about…
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Ice skating fundraiser has plans to warm hearts
The late Bryan Breen will be remembered during an event on Feb. 23 BY THOMAS CASTLES Staff Writer OLD BRIDGE — The Bryan Breen Foundation will host its first Family Ice Skating Fundraiser on Feb. 23 at the Ice Arena in the Old Bridge Township municipal complex. The foundation seeks to honor the life of…
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