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Kids ‘take over’ BOE
Select fifth-graders fill seats of school officials for one night BY SAM SLAUGHTER Staff Writer Sayreville Superintendent of Schools Frank Alfano and student Jessica Camacho take part in the March 1 Board of Education meeting. SAYREVILLE — For a night, the kids ruled the school district. Sort of. Board of Education members on March 1 took…
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The accusation: He wrote new chapter in ‘Management 101’
CODA GREG BEAN I f Joseph Spicuzzo — former Middlesex County sheriff, barely former chairman of the county’s Democratic Party and recently resigned commissioner at the New Jersey Sports& Exposition Authority — is found guilty of the charges against him, I can’t for the life of me see how he’s done anything wrong. As a…
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Undaunted employees reached for ‘greater good’
I would like to express my gratitude to Greater Media’s staff members who visited the Sayreville PetAdoption Center on Feb. 17 as part of Greater Media’s Day of Greater Good campaign to offer assistance to charitable organizations. When I was originally contacted by Linda Vinci, Greater Media human resources manager, regarding the program, I told…
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All NJ should share quality health care, costs
I n “Focus on quality, affordable health care for all” letter to the editor on March 3] Jennifer DeAngelis wrote that all of us should have access to affordable health care, thus making the argument “You have something I don’t have, and because I don’t, you shouldn’t either,” to one in which we should all…
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Emergency squad extends thanks for support
The Sayreville Emergency Squad Inc. would like to thank the members of the community for their continued support and donations in these financially trying times. Recently, our annual funddrive letters were mailed to residents’ homes, and we are pleased with the response to our initial mailing. The letters that accompanied the donations have been refreshing…
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Going green
From top: Bagpipes and other wind instruments ruled the day Saturday during South Amboy’s annual St. Patrick’s Day parade. Mark Jefferys of Old Bridge enjoys the procession. PHOTOS BY SCOTT FRIEDMAN
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Tony Melendez to perform at St. Bart’s
St. Bartholomew Church, 470 Ryders Lane, East Brunswick, will present Tony Melendez in concert 7 p.m. April 9. Tony Melendez, a Nicaraguan American guitar player, composer, singer and songwriter, was born without arms. He plays the guitar with his feet, which has gained him international recognition for his musical talent and devotion to his faith.…
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Six SWMHS alumni to be honored at Hall of Fame banquet in April
SAYREVILLE — The 2011 class of the Sayreville War Memorial High School Hall of Fame has been announced. The alumni, who will be honored during an April banquet, include: Dr. James E. Applegate, class of 1960: emeritus professor at Rutgers University; research in avian malaria; advisory committee of New Jersey Division of Fish and…
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