• Children’s programs slated at library

    The Sayreville Public Library, 1050Washington Road, Parlin section of Sayreville, will offer a variety of children’s programs in September.  “Toddler Time,” Mondays at 10 a.m. beginning Sept. 19, featuring stories, songs and playtime for children ages 6-23 months accompanied by a caregiver;  “SingAlong With Pat,” Tuesdays at 12:45 p.m. beginning Sept. 20, featuring…

  • Flooded businesses get back on feet after Irene

    Shops on Old Matawan Rd. endure water damage from overflowing South River Some of those who stopped by Eighteen Glass Co. last week noticed the construction going on in the front showroom and asked Frank Miller III if he was renovating. “Yeah,” Miller would reply. “By force.” Eighteen Glass and several businesses along Old Matawan…

  • WCTC sets 9/11 10th anniversary programming

    WCTC 1450-AM has announced its schedule of Sept. 11 coverage to mark the 10th anniversary of the terrorist attacks. During her “LifeAdvice” program beginning at 6 a.m., Jennifer Lewis Hall will speak with Bonnie McEneaney, whose husband died at the WTC. She wrote the book “Messages, Signs, Visits and Premonitions From Loved Ones Lost on…

  • CODA

    The first casualty in an emergency: information GREG BEAN There are a million stories in the naked city, and after last week’s storm, there are nine million tales of woe in New Jersey. Our family has its own stories, but ours are not as dramatic and heartbreaking as many others. The power at our house…

  • Moment of Remembrance will honor victims, show strength

    To ensure America never forgets the price that terrorism exacted in the 9/11 attacks, the U.S. Senate recently approved legislation that asks all Americans to join together in a national Moment of Remembrance on Sept. 11, and I am glad that so many New Jersey communities have agreed to join our effort. For one minute,…

  • Don’t rely on oil co. for statistical information

    The letter to the editor from Bill Wisnewski (“State, Federal Governments Are Winners in Gas Sales,” Suburban, Aug. 11) begins by agreeing with my opinion on oil drilling and then diverts to “Big Oil” promotion, or more accurately, Exxon- Mobil promotion. He reminds me of people who send me emails with glowing reports of how…

  • Soccer Shoot on tap for Sayreville Day

    The South Amboy Elks will hold its annual Soccer Shoot 11 a.m.-3 p.m. Sept. 18 as part of the Sayreville Day activities at Kennedy Park, Washington Road, Parlin section of Sayreville. To be eligible, youngsters must be under age 14 as ofApril 1, 2012, and must not have participated in another Elks-sponsored soccer shoot this…

  • Club’s liquor license suspended for 30 days

    Two incidents at Deko Lounge cited by police department BY DEANNAMcLAFFERTY Staff Writer SAYREVILLE — The Deko Lounge had its liquor license suspended for 30 days following testimony from the borough police department at the Aug. 22 Borough Council meeting. The suspension began on Sept. 1 and will last until the end of the month.…

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