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Crowd storms Old Bridge meeting to protest layoffs
PBA officials, Board of Ed. president among those voicing opposition to police cuts BYADAM JOSEPH DRICI Staff Writer OLD BRIDGE — Spilling out into the hallway, a standing-room-only crowd of police supporters, Police Benevolent Association members and others turned out for Monday night’s Township Council meeting to protest last week’s layoffs of 10 officers. Residents…
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Boy Scout troop will host spaghetti dinner
A spaghetti dinner fundraiser sponsored by Sayreville Boy Scout Troop No. 97 will be held 4-8 p.m. March 25 at the Knights of Columbus hall, Washington Road, Parlin section of Sayreville. The dinner will also include salad, bread, beverages and dessert. Tickets cost $8. Call Bob A. at 732-887- 1220 or Bob H. at 732-742-5864.
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Filet mignon dinner benefits food banks
The Old Bridge Sayreville Rotary will hold its fourth annual Ultimate Beefsteak on April 20 at Sacred Heart Memorial Hall, Main Street and Washington Avenue in South Amboy. Proceeds from this all-youcan eat filet mignon dinner will benefit area food banks. Dinner is served promptly at 6:30 p.m. and the menu, catered by The Brownstone…
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Trip to Maine set for June 24-28
Old Bridge AARP Chapter No. 4854 will host a trip to Maine’s rocky coast from June 24 to 28. This five-day, four-night trip includes accommodations and transportation. Stops include Acadia National Park, Maine Lighthouse museum, Bar Harbor, LL Bean flagship store and more. The price is $734 per person for a double room. For more…
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Church slates ‘Mary’s Way of the Cross’
The Sacred Heart Council of Catholic Women will present “Mary’s Way of the Cross” following the 7 p.m. April 2 Mass at Sacred Heart Church, 531 Washington Ave., South Amboy. For information, call Eileen at 732-525-2696.
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$10M loan would subsidize power plant infrastructure
Mayor: Financing of access roadway, storm water facilities could increase future revenue BYADAM JOSEPH DRICI Staff Writer OLD BRIDGE — The Township Council approved a resolution on Monday authorizing Mayor Owen Henry to apply for a $10 million loan that would help maximize the benefits to the municipality if plans for a power plant go…
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OLV’s golf outing slated for May 7
Our Lady of Victory Knights of Columbus will hold its annual charity golf outing May 7 at Princeton Meadows Golf & Country Club in Plainsboro. Shotgun start is 8 a.m. The cost per golfer is $95 and includes golf, a continental breakfast and lunch at the course and dinner back at the Knights Council, 775…
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Easter egg hunt at Reformed Church Home
Reformed Church Home invites the public to the fourth annual Easter egg hunt to be held on the lawns at 1990 Route 18 north, Old Bridge, on March 31. The start times are 10:30 a.m. for children ages 2-6 and 11 a.m. for children ages 7-10. Events will start promptly and end quickly. Be on…
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Sayreville schools described as most efficient for size
BY DEANNAMcLAFFERTY Staff Writer SAYREVILLE — Superintendent of Schools Frank Alfano praised the district’s efficient spending during a presentation to the Borough Council on the proposed 2012- 13 school budget on March 12. Alfano detailed the major appropriations of this year’s budget, including all-day kindergarten, courtesy busing for elementary students, seven new teachers to maintain…
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