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Marlboro Commons gains planners’ OK
Shopping center planned for Route 9 south wins unanimous support BY REBECCA MORTON Staff Writer Ashopping center has been approved for construction on the corner of Route 9 south and Route 520, Marlboro. At its meeting on Jan. 20 the Marlboro Planning Board granted unanimous approval to the applicant who has proposed Marlboro Commons. The…
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Brionna Rivera performs as Mayzie in the Marlboro Middle School’s recent production of “Seussical Jr.” Pupils performed the play on Jan. 22-23 at the Marlboro school. FRANK GALIPO
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Senator’s bill proposes putting end to COAH
Towns would be authorized to plan for development of affordable housing BY MARK ROSMAN Staff Writer Abill that would abolish the state Council on Affordable Housing (COAH) has been introduced in the state Senate as S-1. The bill was introduced in a Senate session that was held after Gov. Chris Christie was inaugurated on Jan.…
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Marlboro police seek suspect in robbery
By Rebecca Morton MARLBORO — The Marlboro Police Department is seeking information in connection with an armed robbery which occurred on the morning of Jan. 27 at Tony’s Appliance and Repairs, Route 79. Marlboro police Capt. Steve Mennona said that at about 9:45 a.m. a robbery took place at the location. Police described the suspect…
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Suspect sought following Manalapan bank robbery
MANALAPAN — Law enforcement authorities are seeking the public’s assistance in identifying and locating the individual who committed a bank robbery in Manalapan on Jan. 27. At about 1:34 p.m. the Manalapan Police Department responded to the Wachovia Bank branch at the intersection of Craig Road and Route 9 south following a report that a…
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All-Star Pro Wrestling at St. Matthew’s Feb. 6
The St. Matthew’s Athletic Association will present the National Wrestling Superstars All-Star Pro Wrestling at 7:35 p.m. Feb. 6 at the St. Matthew’s School gym, 81 Seymour Ave., Edison. Tickets are $18 for ringside seats and $15 for bleachers. For more information, call the National Wrestling Superstars box office at 732-888- 1704.
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‘Valentine’s Day Traditions’ Feb. 4
Judy Krall-Russo, historian, educator, speaker and restaurant consultant, will present “Valentine’s Day Traditions: Flowers, Fans & Chocolate With a Touch of Champagne” on Thursday, Feb. 4, at 7 p.m., at the Barron Arts Center, 582 Rahway Ave., Woodbridge. The program will offer information on the history, traditions — and some fun facts — behind the…
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Women’s Prayer Breakfast Feb. 6
The St. Francis Cathedral MOMS Group (Ministry of Mothers Sharing) invites all, single and married, to a Women’s Prayer Breakfast 8 a.m.-12:30 p.m. Feb. 6 at St. Francis Cathedral, 32 Elm Ave., Metuchen. Guest speaker Dr. Dianne M. Traflet, J.D., S.T.D., will present “Authentic Femininity: Why the Catholic Woman is Essential in God’s Plan for…
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Widows/Widowers meeting Feb. 1
Middlesex East Widows Or Widowers will conduct a business meeting Monday, Feb. 1, starting at 7 p.m., at the Carteret Community Center, Pershing and Cooke avenues, Carteret. Light refreshments will follow. All widows and widowers are welcome to attend. For more information, call 732-541-2174 or 908-757-0515.
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