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Electric substation is focus of Milltown mayor for 2016
By KATHY CHANG MILLTOWN — As the New Year rolls around, the anticipated completion of the new electric substation is nearing. “Final preparations are being made to start the commissioning,” Mayor Eric Steeber said Jan. 1 after being sworn in to his second term leading the borough. The new facility includes a 4,500-square-foot switchgear…
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East Brunswick looks to contract for EMS
By Michael Nunes EAST BRUNSWICK — The township is due to make a decision on contracting an outside EMS to help The East Brunswick Volunteer Squad. “The volunteer service has served East Brunswick well for decades, but we have to make sure we have coverage. Right now we’re taken care of, but in the future…
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Spotswood Tricky Tray set for Jan. 22
Spotswood High School Project Graduation 2016 will hold its Tricky Tray gift auction Jan. 22 at the high school, 105 Summerhill Road. Doors will open at 5:30 p.m. Calling will begin at 7:30 p.m. Snow date is Jan. 29. Admission tickets cost $10 per person. Ticket packages are available for $60 at the door. The…
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Designer Bag Bingo scheduled in Metuchen
Metuchen High School Music Parents announce Designer Bag Bingo will be held Feb. 6 at the MHS Cafeteria, 400 Grove Ave., Metuchen. Doors open at 6 p.m. Bingo starts at 7:30 p.m. The registration deadline is Jan. 29. The price is $25 and includes 12 Bingo Game Sheets and 1 Bingo Card for each game…
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Fundraiser scheduled in Metuchen on Jan. 27
Dine in or take out lunch or dinner at Joey D’s Pizza, 279 Central Ave., Metuchen and support Ms. Doreen’s Fabulous Feet Dance Competition Team of Metuchen. Simply ask for a Fabulous Feet Competition Team Fundraiser flier at the Joey D’s counter when lunch or dinner is purchased between the hours of 11 a.m. and…
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Sayreville Board of Ed denied of payments for former Club Bene site
By Matthew Sockol Correspondent SAYREVILLE – The Sayreville Board of Education’s request to receive developer payments from a payment-in-lieu-of-taxes (PILOT) agreement has been denied by the Borough Council. Board President Michael Macagnone appeared before the council on Jan. 11 to request 56 percent of the PILOT agreement granted to the developer, Highview Homes in August 2014.…
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Milltown seeks superintendent to run new electric substation
By KATHY CHANG Staff Writer MILLTOWN — As the new electric substation nears completion, borough officials are seeking a superintendent to be in charge of the new substation and utility department. The proposed salary for the superintendent of Municipal Utilities is estimated between $80,000 and $90,000. Borough officials introduced an ordinance at a meeting on…
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Helping Hands and Peppermint Tree Schools, Edison
Helping Hands and Peppermint Tree Schools have been integral part of the community since the first school opened in Edison in 1971. They offer a variety of programs including a Montessori program that emphasizes the philosophy of educating the “whole child.” They feel that children have a natural desire to learn and the goals of…
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Mason Gross School of the Arts at Rutgers University, New Brunswick
The Mason Gross School of the Arts at Rutgers University in New Brunswick is set to host hands-on summer intensives in music, dance, graphic design, filmmaking, media art, painting and drawing, and theater. Programs are open to artists of varying skill levels. Residential and commuter options are available. Participating students experience life in a collegiate…
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