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Three homes remain at Sunrise Acres in Monroe
The opportunity to put the finishing touches on your new home awaits, as Gloria Nilson & Co. Real Estate offers the last three new construction homes at Sunrise Acres in Monroe — starting at $719,900. These quick delivery options will allow interested home buyers to situate themselves on a cul-de-sac of this amicable community in…
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South River gas pipes to be upgraded by PSE&G
SOUTH RIVER – Public Service Electric & Gas Company (PSE&G) will be working in South River through November to replace approximately one mile of older gas pipes with new, durable plastic and/or coated steel piping. The affected areas will be Old Bridge Turnpike between Devoe Street and Main Street; Kamm Avenue between Old Bridge Turnpike…
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Interfaith discussion set for May 15
The Islamic Society of Central Jersey will hold an interfaith discussion from 11 a.m.-4 p.m. on May 15 at the center, 4145 Route 1 south and Promenade Boulevard, Monmouth Junction. “Harmony & Justice: Interfaith in Action – Working Together for the Common Good” will promote positive leadership and guidance for communities, states and countries to…
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Monroe named one of safest cities in the country
MONROE – Citing Monroe’s low crime rate and the preventative measures taken by the police to educate residents, Monroe was named the 61st Safest City in America and the 15th Safest City in New Jersey by the private security company SafeWise. “We are honored to be named among the safest cities in America,” Mayor Gerald…
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Columbiettes’ tricky tray to benefit breast cancer awareness
The Columbiettes of St. Cecilia’s Roman Catholic Church will hold a Tricky Tray Auction at 6:30 p.m. on May 14 in the parish hall, 10 Route 681, Monmouth Junction. Tickets are $20 and include tier 1 and 2 tickets for prize baskets and refreshments. Tickets may be obtained after Mass. The fundraiser will support the…
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Business brief
Goldenview Living, a residential community that caters to individuals with memory loss and their families, is will hold its grand opening 3:30-6:30 p.m. on May 5 at 1313 Aaron Road, North Brunswick. Guests are invited to take a guided tour of the community and learn more about Goldenview’s services. Musical entertainment and catered refreshments will be…
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East Brunswick clamps down on pet sales
By MICHAEL NUNES Staff Writer EAST BRUNSWICK — While the Township Council voted on restricting dog and cat sales, the owner of the now-closed Just Pups in East Brunswick faces charges of animal cruelty in relation to the store’s Paramus location. The council voted unanimously at its April 25 meeting to pass an ordinance that would…
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Helmetta officials disagree with cost of emergency services
BY KATHY CHANG Staff Writer HELMETTA — Officials are in discussion about renegotiating the borough’s shared service agreement with Spotswood for emergency medical services. Currently, officials said they have budgeted approximately $15,000 in the proposed 2016 budget, which they are expecting to adopt in May. “This is a huge public safety concern,” Councilman President Peter Karczewski said…
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East Brunswick introduces 2016 budget
By MICHAEL NUNES Staff Writer EAST BRUNSWICK – Without much fanfare, the Township Council introduced its 2016 municipal budget. According to information provided by the township, the 2016 introduced budget totals $63.01 million, a total that is up from $59.47 million the previous year. The tax rate is expected to increase from $1.88 out of…
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