• It’s down to three for vacated Edison council seat

    Decision to be made in next two weeks BY DAN NEWMAN Staff Writer Two former Edison Township Council members and a political newcomer make up the three finalists for the open position on the council. Robert Karabinchak and Salvatore Pizzi, both former councilmen, and local attorney Bhavini Shah are up for the seat that was…

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    JEFF GRANIT staff Metuchen High School’s Josh Times (2) and David Brearley High School’s Amritdeep Dasu go up for a head ball in the NJSIAA Central Jersey Group I final in Metuchen on Nov. 13. Metuchen defeated Brearley, 2-0. Another photo, page 33.

  • Drivers, beware, during deer-mating season

    Motorists, beware: Amorous animals will soon be bolting to and fro in and out of traffic, looking for love. In fact, deer-mating season will peak soon — beginning in late October, throughout November and into December. Deer are on the prowl, with only love on their minds. For that reason, driving on rural and suburban…

  • Holt, Pallone have done their duty

    AARP thanks Reps. Rush Holt and Frank Pallone for their votes in favor of better health care for every New Jerseyan. With the passage of the Affordable Health Care for America Act (HR-3962), we are one step closer to a stronger Medicare for seniors and future generations, and stable, affordable health care options for all…

  • Metuchen ends season with CJ I title game loss

    BY SHAWN LAYTON Staff Writer The Metuchen High School girls soccer team began its quest for a sectional title with a 5-0 win over Manville on Nov. 5. With the victory, Metuchen advanced to the Central Jersey Group I semifinals against No. 3 David Brearley High School, which Metuchen defeated by a score of 2-1.…

  • Bulldogs net Central Jersey Group I title

    JEFF GRANIT staff Metuchen High School’s Carson Keers-Flood (5) goes up for a head ball against David Brearley High School in Metuchen on Nov. 13. The Bulldogs defeated Brearley, 2-0, and took on Palmyra last night in a state semifinal matchup.

  • Mayor-elect thanks voters of Edison

    Thank you to the voters of Edison Township for their faith and confidence in our candidacy. We ran a spirited campaign, always addressing the needs and issues that face our residents. From the beginning it was made clear that no promises would be made that could not be fulfilled. Therefore, the only promises made were…

  • Defense paces Metuchen to opening-round playoff win

    Bulldogs football dispatches Spotswood, will take on Highland Park next BY SHAWN LAYTON Staff Writer The Metuchen High School football team is back in the NJSIAA Central Group I semifinals. The No. 2 Bulldogs earned a place among the final four teams after beating Spotswood, 28-7, over the weekend. Last year’s Metuchen team advanced to…

  • Navy must kill plan for civilian housing

    In the News • MARK ROSMAN Ithink I am known as a person who tries to see all sides of a story. After almost three decades as a professional journalist, I can state with certainty that there are at least two sides to every story, and usually more than that. But I do not think…

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