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Spotswood H.S. math teacher gets child endangerment charge
SPOTSWOOD — A math teacher at Spotswood High School was arrested Friday on allegations he sent inappropriate text messages to a student. Thomas Ivan, 58, a resident of the Somerset section of Franklin Township, is accused of sending sexually explicit text messages to a 17-year-old female student, according to a statement from Middlesex County Prosecutor…
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Family seeks to sell off set of 31 vintage guitars
Late resident had collected hand-crafted guitars made by New Jersey’s Sam Koontz BY KATHY CHANG Staff Writer It’s a story that might make William Shakespeare proud. “We’ve got passion, we’ve got love, we have beauty, we have death and we have suicide … it’s everything that Shakespeare would have written about,” said Christopher Wylde, who…
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South River voters give thumbs up to $7M bond referendum
64% approved renovations to borough high school; state grant to pick up 51% of tab BY KATHY CHANG Staff Writer Voters came out Dec. 14 and overwhelmingly passed a $7 million bond referendum that will bring 21stcentury improvements to South River High School. “We are extremely happy and grateful to the residents for saying yes…
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Monroe’s Brown family helps brighten the holidays
Nightly lights and music show raises money for charity BY CHRISTINA HABERSTROH BY CHRISTINA Staff Writer It all began with a single inflatable snowman perched on the front lawn. But today, there are nearly 100,000 computer-animated lights, all set to music, in what has become a popular show for visitors to see during the holiday…
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E.B.’s Mega Movies offering motion technology seating
EAST BRUNSWICK — Township moviegoers are among the first to enjoy an enhanced viewing experience courtesy of new motion technology seating. Canada-based D-BOX Technologies Inc. recently announced an agreement with Mega Movies to equip its Route 18 movie theater with 26 D-BOX MFX seats. It is the first location in the state and one of…
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Registration ongoing at Learning Center
The Early Childhood Learning Center of Temple B’nai Shalom, Fern and Old Stage roads, East Brunswick, is accepting registration for its “Toddler Fun” and 2 ½-yearold classes. For more information, call 732-251- 4300, ext. 230, or email [email protected].
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Free rabies clinic scheduled for Jan. 15
South River residents are invited to bring their dogs and cats to a free rabies clinic set for Jan. 15 at the South River Department of Public Works, 9 Ivan Way. Dogs will be seen noon-2 p.m.; cats will be seen 2-3 p.m. Dog and cat licenses will be sold. The event is sponsored by…
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THON fundraiser will be held at Baja Fresh
A fundraiser that will benefit children with cancer is being held 11 a.m. to 10 p.m. Jan. 5 at Baja Fresh, 683 Route 18, East Brunswick. The restaurant will donate 15 percent of the event’s proceeds to THON in support of the Four Diamonds Fund, which was established to conquer childhood cancer by assisting children…
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