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World War II veterans receive final resting place at cemetery
BY MARK ROSMAN Staff Writer A U.S. Navy honor guard presents the American flag during a ceremony for three veterans of World War II whose cremains were abandoned for years. The Vietnam Veterans of America, New Jersey Shore Area Chapter 12, arranged for the cremains to be buried at the Brig. Gen. William C. Doyle…
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School seeking photos of Sayreville military
Eisenhower School, Sayreville, is requesting photos of active military service members who are residents of Sayreville, or who are graduates of Sayreville schools, for recognition on an appreciation bulletin board in the school. For more information, email [email protected].
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Organ donation attracts attention of Boy Scout
Teenager organizes panel discussion at local library BY STELLA MORRISON Staff Writer Mihir Singh OLD BRIDGE — What began as an inquiry by his mother became Mihir Singh’s landmark project to attain the Eagle Scout ranking with the Boy Scouts of America. Mihir, 16, organized an evening with the New Jersey Organ and Tissue Share…
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Bill Higgins of Old Bridge launches a radio-controlled plane with his son, Bill Jr., during the Tri-County Radio Control Club’s fifth annual Open House event at Heavenly Farms in East Brunswick on Aug. 11. SCOTT FRIEDMAN
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O’Reilly brings third gold medal home to N.J.
Following victory at Olympics, U.S. national team soccer player hosts camp in her hometown BY DEANNA McLAFFERTY Correspondent Heather O’Reilly For most athletes, winning an Olympic gold medal would be the highlight of their career, but for Heather O’Reilly, winning one was just the beginning. The East Brunswick native returned from London, England, this month…
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Friends Martha Byrket, 16, of Holmdel, and Logan Stevenson, 17, of Old Bridge, share moral support during the fourth running of the Rock Solid Mud Run at Raceway Park in Old Bridge on Aug. 19. The event raises money for the Injured Marine Semper Fi Fund. SCOTT FRIEDMAN
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Memorial garden honors late Old Bridge board member
Teen raising money for project that includes plaque, flower and plant beds, tree BY DEANNA McLAFFERTY Correspondent Ellen McDermott, 40 years of service, “Big shoes to fill.” Soon, a plaque reading these words will be added to a memorial garden on the front lawn of the Old Bridge School District’s administration building. Thomas Barrett, 16,…
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Impact of $100K budget cut debated in Sayreville
Officials weigh benefits of road repair projects against an additional tax increase BY STELLA MORRISON Staff Writer Some Sayreville officials are hoping to restore $100,000 in cuts that were ordered to capital expenditures during budget hearings this summer. A motion to restore the funding for infrastructure improvements was introduced and tabled during an Aug. 13…
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WEST WINDSOR: Morgan files lawsuit over ordinance
By Charley Falkenburg, Staff Writer WEST WINDSOR It appears the legal disputes between former councilman Charlie Morgan and the administration aren’t over. Mr. Morgan has filed another lawsuit against the mayor and others. Mr. Morgan’s third litigation, filed against Mayor Shing-Fu Hsueh, Township Clerk Sharon Young and Township Administrator Marlena Schmid, seeks to put…
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