• New prosecutor eager to serve South Amboy

    BY JACQUELINE DURETT Correspondent SOUTH AMBOY — The City Council has named John E. Kawczynski as the new municipal prosecutor. Kawczynski is quite familiar with the new city he serves, since it has been like a second home to him for the past decade. “My law firm, Field Womack & Kawczynski, has been on Broadway…

  • ‘Carousel’ tryouts slated for May 16, 17

    Auditions for the GB Productions upcoming production of Rodgers and Hammerstein’s “Carousel” are set for 7:30-9:30 p.m. May 16 and 17 at St. Thomas the Apostle School, Route 18 south, Old Bridge. Auditioners ages 14 and up should come prepared to sing and dance. An accompanist will be provided. For more information, go to www.gbproductions.org…

  • Methodist church to hold rummage sale

    Morganville United Methodist Church, 215 Conover Road, off Route 79, Morganville section of Marlboro, will hold its Spring Nearly New Rummage Sale 9 a.m.- 4 p.m. May 4, with anAll-You-Can-Put-ina Shopping-Bag Sale ($3 per bag, $5 for two bags) 9 a.m.-noon May 5. Items for sale will include men’s, women’s and children’s clothing and shoes;…

  • Car-dealership event will support SPAC

    All-Star Mitsubishi, routes 9 and 35, Sayreville, will host “Cinco de Meow-O” 11 a.m.-3 p.m. May 5 to benefit Sayreville Pet Adoption Center (SPAC). The event will include a complimentary barbeque for all guests, activities for children and deals on new and used cars. Several dogs and kittens from SPAC will be on hand. For…

  • Sayreville PBA golf tourney set for May 14

    Sayreville PBA Local 98 is holding its first golf tournament May 14 at the Concordia Golf Club, 3 Clubhouse Drive, Monroe Township. Registration opens at 9:30 a.m., followed by a casual breakfast until the 11 a.m. shotgun start. The $125 fee includes greens fees, cart, and lunch, beer and beverages during the tournament, as well…

  • Old Bridge car owners see rash of smash-and-grab burglaries

    BYADAM JOSEPH DRICI Staff Writer OLD BRIDGE — The township saw another spate of thefts from motor vehicles last week, with several cars in the Old Bridge Park-and-Ride on Route 9 broken into on the same day. According to police, at around 6:20 p.m. onApril 21, the owner of a 1996 Toyota 4Runner got off…

  • CODA

    They’ve drawn one more ridiculous line in the sand GREG BEAN Here’s today’s theoretical question: What’s lower than whale manure? Answer: The national approval rating for Congress if they don’t get this student loan nightmare sorted out by the July 1 deadline, and the interest rate on 7.4 million student loans doubles from 3.4 percent…

  • Refutes accusations made against president

    This is in response to the letter to the editor from Ben Feigenbaum (“We No Longer Hold Politicians, or Anyone, Accountable,” Suburban, April 26). The writer has one accurate statement when he posts that a Democratic president had a sign on his desk proclaiming that “The Buck Stops Here!” However, following that comment, Mr. Feigenbaum…

  • Thanks go out to many for success of Earth Day event

    I would personally like to take this opportunity to thank everyone who participated in and supported our first annual Earth Day Green Fair. I especially thank the Recycling, Environmental and Shade Tree commissions, as well as the Sayreville Public Library, Girl Scouts, friends and families, all of whom helped make this event a success. I…

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