• E.B. near construction on special playing field

    Estimated $2.5M facility slated for Heavenly Farms BY LAUREN CIRAULO Staff Writer Plans to build a level playing field for specialneeds athletes are swiftly moving along now that the project has gained the approval of the East Brunswick Planning Board. The board approved the site plan for the Heavenly Farms athletic field at a May…

  • 11th annual Classic Car & Motorcycle

    John Bicsko of Milltown gets his 1954 Mercury Monterey ready for the judges during the 11th annual Classic Car & Motorcycle Show June 6 to benefit the school band at J.P. Stevens High School in Edison. SCOTT FRIEDMAN

  • Sights, sounds of Civil War return to Monroe farm

    ‘Living History Weekend’ set for Saturday, Sunday BY PATRICIA A. MILLER Staff Writer Soldiers on both sides of the Civil War, many of them not more than boys, had a special kind of courage. Civil War re-enactors and actors portraying figures such as President Abraham Lincoln will return to the Dey Farm Historic Site on…

  • Class of 2010

    Members of the Spotswood High School class of 2010 look on during the June 17 graduation ceremony, held outside on the school grounds. JEFF GRANIT staff

  • Library officials seek help to fight aid cuts

    East Brunswick operation stands to lose $74K, resulting in loss of staple services BY LAUREN CIRAULO Staff Writer Libraries across New Jersey have banded together in protest of Gov. Chris Christie’s proposed funding cuts, and local officials are encouraging members of the public to join the fight. East Brunswick Public Library Director Mary Ellen Firestone…

  • for the record

    Milltown Mayor Gloria Bradford does not support the implementation of 17 furlough days for borough employees in the 2010 budget, as was suggested in a June 17 story. The mayor said she had hoped to avoid the need for any furlough days, and has advocated for the number to be less than 12 days.

  • Korean War/service panel seeks members

    Korean War veterans and Korean service veterans are invited to join the Korean War Veterans Association Central Jersey Chapter No. 148, Monroe. The group meets at 10 a.m. on the second Wednesday of every month in the courtroom at the Monroe Township Municipal Building, Perrineville Road. For more information, call Bernard London at 609-655-0544 or…

  • MLPA bus trip to Foxwoods on Sept. 18

    The Middlesex Legal Professionals Association (MLPA) is currently accepting reservations for the Saturday, Sept. 18, bus trip to Foxwoods Casino to benefit the East Brunswick-based Animal Rescue Force (ARF). Seats are limited. The cost per person is $32 and includes light refreshments on the bus, and each passenger will receive betting/ food vouchers from Foxwoods.…

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