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Leprechauns wrap up season with ‘spectacular’ showings
SAYREVILLE — The Sayreville LeprechaunsMidget and Junior Pee Wee cheerleaders finished strong last weekend, each earning fourth place at the Eastern Regional Championships. “Finishing fourth in the entire Eastern region, the toughest region in the country, is a tremendous accomplishment,” Bill Rondeau said on behalf of the Sayreville Leprechaun Executive Board. “They did awesome.” The…
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Judge to render decision on recount in So. Amboy
Henry says he will not challenge O’Connor’s motion BY JACQUELINE DURETT BY JACQUELINE Correspondent SOUTH AMBOY — City mayoral candidateMary O’Connor is moving ahead with plans to challenge the results of the election in court. The independent candidate lost the Nov. 2 election by one vote to Democrat and current City Council President Fred Henry.…
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Some skeptical about idea for new water source in O.B.
BY LAUREN CIRAULO Staff Writer Council President G. Kevin Calogera announced at a recent meeting that Old Bridge is in the early stages of a land acquisition project that would ultimately secure an in-house water supply for residents. But not all were pleased with the method used to bring the potential project into the public…
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Lisa Greene (l-r), Charlene Kenny and Susan Jaysnovitch of the Sayreville chapter of Alpha Delta Kappa (ADK) make buttons, cards and other items to be delivered to the New Jersey Veterans Memorial Home at Menlo Park during a Veterans Day workshop Nov. 9. The teachers with ADK, representing every school in Sayreville, also asked their…
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Army officer shares smile, message with Old Bridge students
BY SAM SLAUGHTER Staff Writer When U.S. Army Maj. Matthew Adamczyk served in Iraq, he got used to being under fire. Justin Bisnauthsing, a fourth-grader at Cheesequake Elementary School, Old Bridge, tries on the uniform of U.S. Army Maj. Matthew Adamczyk during a Veterans Day program at the Route 34 school on Nov. 11. LAUREN…
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Keeping students safe in a high-tech world
Old Bridge School District implements initiatives aimed at bullying, harassment BY LAUREN CIRAULO Staff Writer The increasing influence of technology on bullying has created a whole new set of issues for school administrators. And Old Bridge school officials are poised to tackle them. School officials on Nov. 10 presented a district-wide anti-bullying and anti-harassment initiative,…
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Spitaleri family celebrates 105 years in furniture sales
BY MARY ANNE ROSS Correspondent The Spitaleri family: Jill, Anthony J. “Skeeter” III (back row l-r), Anthony J. IV (sitting), Jennifer and Justina (front row l-r). Inset: Kayla, Gabriella, Carmella Spitaleri. SOUTH RIVER — At the turn of the 20th century, the borough was a bustling town with a thriving business community. There were brickyards,…
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Roosevelt ice-skating rink opens Nov. 17
Middlesex County’s popular Roosevelt Park Family Ice Skating Rink will open for its eighth season on Wednesday, Nov. 17. The rink is located at the Level Playing Fields Complex inside the county’s Roosevelt Park, which is adjacent to Menlo Park Mall in Edison. Accredited group and private lessons are available. The rink is available for…
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