• Falcons look for continued success under new coach Murray

    Falcons look for continued success under new coach Murray

    By Jimmy Allinder A new baseball season is about to begin, and a new man is directing the fortunes of Saint Joseph High School of Metuchen. His name is Mike Murray Jr., and he brings a wealth of experience the North Jersey native hopes will enable the Falcons to repeat as Greater Middlesex Conference (GMC)…

  • Registration opens for youth canoeing program

    Registration opens for youth canoeing program

    The Navesink Maritime Heritage Association in Fair Haven is now accepting registrations for its River Rangers summer canoeing program for children age 10-14. The weekly program will run from 8:30 a.m.-1:30 p.m. Monday through Friday. Sessions will be held July 11-15, July 18-22, Aug. 1-5, Aug. 8-12 and Aug. 15-19. Participants will learn boating and…

  • The Milltones will perform during AARP meeting April 4

    The Milltones will perform during AARP meeting April 4

      North Brunswick AARP Chapter 3885 will meet at 12:30 p.m. on April 4 at the North Brunswick Senior Center, 15 Linwood Place. The Milltones will perform “Songs for Spring.”

  • Young Jaguars seek a return to conference lacrosse tourney

    Young Jaguars seek a return to conference lacrosse tourney

    By Wayne Witkowski Jackson Memorial High School’s boys lacrosse team will have a much different look this season when it aims to return to the Shore Conference Tournament, where it reached the finals in back-to-back seasons in 2011-12 and missed qualifying by a game last year. It starts with at 10 a.m. April 1 at…

  • Little Silver introduces $10.4M budget

    Little Silver introduces $10.4M budget

    By KAYLA J. MARSH Staff Writer LITTLE SILVER — The Borough Council has introduced a $10.4 million budget that will decrease municipal taxes for many residents. The budget, introduced at the council’s March 21 meeting, includes a tax levy of $6,989,000 — a 2.18 percent increase from last year’s tax levy of $6,840,218. Borough Administrator…

  • Developer will convert townhome project into rentals in South Amboy

    Developer will convert townhome project into rentals in South Amboy

    By JACQUELINE DURETT Correspondent SOUTH AMBOY — Real estate firm Woodmont Properties is looking to convert the townhomes that were approved for construction off lower Broadway to rentals. Woodmont attorney Stephen Santola said during the March 23 Planning Board meeting that the original townhouse plan, announced in 2012, is not a viable project in the…

  • County golf courses swing into action with concession search, upgrades

    County golf courses swing into action with concession search, upgrades

    Between now and April 5, the Middlesex County Improvement Authority will be seeking bids for food and beverage vendors at its four area golf courses. The Authority manages Middlesex County’s two Tamarack Golf Courses in East Brunswick, one at The Meadows at Middlesex in Plainsboro and another at Raritan Landing in Piscataway. Extensive improvements are…

  • Rochelle Fennell joins Davis Realtors

    Rochelle Fennell joins Davis Realtors

    Stuart Davis, broker of record, welcomes Rochelle Fennell as a Realtor-associate to Davis Realtors’ East Brunswick office. “Rochelle is an excellent addition to our growing family of real estate professionals,” said Davis. “She brings years of experience to our team.” “One of the reasons that I chose Davis Realtors is the company’s successful history of…

  • Who will save us?

    Who will save us?

    By Paul Hall Wow! After exiting the screening of the new film Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice by director Zack Snyder, “wow” was the only comment that came to mind. But was that a good or a bad “wow” that I was feeling? Let me try to explain. After we get a bit of…

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