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Tax hike reduced further with across-the-board cuts
BY SAM SLAUGHTER Staff Writer SAYREVILLE — The Borough Council continues to chip away at the tax increase brought by the 2011 municipal budget, despite warnings issued by administrators. Acouple of weeks after lowering the tax rate increase from 5 cents to 4 cents per $100 of assessed valuation, the council on Monday introduced another…
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Knights’ Oldies Dance scheduled for May 20
The next Knights of Columbus monthly Rock ’n’ Roll Oldies Dance is set for 8-11 p.m. May 20 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 coffee, cake and soda.…
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Fire department sets Vidbel Circus shows
The South Amboy Fire Department 125th Anniversary Committee will host a night of family entertainment featuring Vidbel Circus shows at 4 and 7 p.m. May 14 at Mechanicsville Hose Company No. 1, Raritan Street. Tickets cost $9 in advance, $12 at the gate. Advance tickets are available at the following South Amboy locations: Foodtown of…
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Zumba fundraiser set for May 24 at SWMHS
A Zumba Fitness program, to benefit Firefighters Helping Firefighters and the Sayreville Bombers Cheerleaders, is set for 7 p.m. May 24 in the gym at Sayreville War Memorial High School, Washington Road. Doors will open at 6:30 p.m. Cost for the class is $8 in advance, $10 at the door, $5 for students. Checks should…
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Sayreville Fun Run scheduled for May 14
The Sayreville Human Relations Commission and the Sayreville Recreation Department will sponsor their 13th annual 5K Family Fun Run/Walk May 14 at Kennedy Park, Washington Road. Free on-site registration will take place 10:30-11:30 a.m. The Fun Run will begin at 11:30 a.m. The event, which is open to Sayreville residents, will feature awards, T-shirts, medals,…
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Morosco, actor and director of theater troupe, mourned
Recalled as ‘an institution in the field of community theater’ BY SAM SLAUGHTER Staff Writer Vic Morosco on the set of the Main Street Theatre Company’s latest production, “And Then There Were None.” SAYREVILLE — The local theater community is mourning the loss of a creative presence who directed and acted in numerous productions. Vic…
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Old Bridge community rallies around student
Many lend support as Dylan Mateyka, 14, battles leukemia BY PATRICIAYoczis Correspondent Dylan Mateyka loves to play baseball for the Old Bridge Little League. In fact, during a game on April 30, he pitched for one inning and then played first base. Nothing too unusual about that, except that Dylan, a 14-year-old freshman at Old…
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Religious group’s plan denied in Old Bridge
Chairman: Correlation between house of worship, residences ‘troubling’ BY SAM SLAUGHTER Staff Writer A fter four years and numerous hearings, a religious organization’s quest to locate a house of worship and residences adjacent to Raceway Park has been denied. The Old Bridge Zoning Board of Adjustment voted unanimously May 5 against the proposal from the…
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