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New treatment plants on tap should halt rust in water
Discoloration is result of iron buildup in two wells BY PATRICIA A. MILLER Staff Writer MONROE — If all goes as planned, rusty water in the southwestern section of the township will be a thing of the past. The Township Council adopted a $9 million bond ordinance at its May 2 meeting to fund the…
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Neighbor charged with fatally stabbing Monroe woman
MONROE — Police have charged a townshipmanwith stabbing his 48-year-old female neighbor to death inside her home last week. Warren Burkey, 32, of Perrineville Road, was charged shortly after midnight May 8 with the murder of Theresa Wysokowski, who was found the prior morning in the bedroom of her home, according to Middlesex County Prosecutor…
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Milltown residents say put firehouse up for vote
Council members: We were elected to plan for public safety BY KATHY CHANG Staff Writer Residents packed into the Milltown Borough Council chambers Monday night to discuss hot-button topics including the proposed new firehouse. Though many had come to find out what the council would do with the defeated school budget, they were told that…
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E.B. council cuts school tab, seeks salary freeze
Orders $2.5M in reductions from defeated budget BY LAUREN CIRAULO Staff Writer T he East Brunswick Township Council has ordered $2.5 million in cuts to the defeated school budget. Nearly three weeks after voters rejected the Board of Education’s 2010-11 budget, the council voted unanimously Monday on the total amount to be cut, along with…
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Spotswood 5K and Fun Run at Spotswood High School
Runners stretch their legs before the start of the Spotswood 5K and Fun Run at Spotswood High School May 8. The annual event featured music, treats and awards for participants of all ages. More photos, page 32. ERIC SUCAR staff
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When fear is your traveling companion
GIRL TALK CLARE MARIE CELANO “The greatest difficulty of travel is that one is forced to take oneself along.” Alain de Botton I’m a runner. Not the kind that burns off a million calories during the heart pumping and the clapping of feet against pavement, but the kind that exhibits all the physical manifestations without…
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Tickets on sale for OLOL bus trip to A.C.
Our Lady of Lourdes School, 44 Cleveland Ave., Milltown, will offer a June 5 fundraising bus trip to Atlantic City. The bus will depart at 9 a.m. from the school parking lot; return will be at 8 p.m. Drop-off in Atlantic City will be at the Showboat Casino. Tickets cost $40 per person. Breakfast will…
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Shows to raise funds for YMCA Strong Kids
Music and Art Academy, Morganville section of Marlboro, will present two musical theatre shows May 16 at the Old Bridge YMCA, 1 Mannino Park Drive. The first show, featuring “Cinderella” and “The Wizard of Oz,” is set for noon-2 p.m. The second show, “Les Miserables” and “Cabaret,” will be staged 2:30-4:30 p.m.A dmission is $10…
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