• Zumba, fitness classes to support So. Amboy school

    Zumba and strength-training classes to benefit the children of Sacred Heart School will continue in the Sacred Heart cafeteria, 531 Washington Ave., South Amboy. The eight-week Zumba program is set for 7:20 p.m. Thursdays beginning June 14; fee is $60. The four-week strength-training program will be offered at 7:15 p.m. Mondays beginning June 18; fee…

  • Court rules Sayreville agency can charge fees to developers

    Gillette had sued SERA in 2009; officials offer update on National Lead project BY DEANNAMcLAFFERTY Staff Writer SAYREVILLE — An appellate court judge has ruled in favor of the Sayreville Economic and Redevelopment Agency (SERA) in an appeal brought against the agency by Gillette Enterprises Inc. over contract disputes. Gillette sued SERAfor requiring the company…

  • Oldies Dance planned for June 15 at Knights

    The next Knights of Columbus monthly Rock ’n’Roll Oldies Dance is set for 8-11 p.m. June 15 at Knights of Columbus No. 4815 Council Hall, 61 Pine St., Old Bridge. The event will feature music by a DJ and dancing to the oldies. Admission is $10 per person and includes cake, coffee, tea and soda.…

  • Light-opera troupe to present musical

    Operantics, a Middlesex County-based light opera company, will stage a production titled “Feathers, Flirting and Far Away Places,” featuring musical selections from Broadway shows, operettas and operas including “West Side Story,” “Candide,” “The Mikado,” “Carmen” and “The Pirates of Penzance,” 8 p.m. June 15 and 16 at the Main Street Theatre, 3018 Bordentown Ave., Parlin…

  • Transformer fire leads to downed power line, car fire

    SOUTH AMBOY — Police evacuated homes and closed off a block on South Feltus Street last week after a transformer fire caused a high voltage line to fall and set a parked car ablaze. Police responded to the transformer fire at 11:48 a.m. June 8 and sealed off the area, directing onlookers away to safety.…

  • Golfers, sponsors sought for BIC event

    The annual Sayreville Brain Injured Children (BIC) Golf Outing will be held Aug. 13 at Glenwood Country Club, Route 9 and Fairway Lane, Old Bridge. The driving range will open at 8 p.m. Registration and breakfast are planned for 8:30 a.m. Shotgun start is set for 9:30 a.m. Therewill be hamburgers and hot dogs, beer…

  • Firm inspecting residents’ water meters in S. Amboy

    BY JACQUELINE DURETT Correspondent SOUTH AMBOY — Resident Eileen Ryan addressed the City Council on June 7 regarding a concern she had about residents receiving letters from a company requesting to inspect their water meters. “The company says can they come into your home,” she said, noting however that she had not yet received a…

  • Intersection to remain closed another month

    Officials: Extending closure of Ernston Road at Bordentown Ave. will eliminate future closures BY DEANNAMcLAFFERTY Staff Writer Residents hoping for a return to normal traffic patterns within the borough this month will have to wait a little longer, according to Sayreville Borough Engineer Jay Cornell. The Ernston Road and Bordentown Avenue intersection closed April 23…

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