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Book details 35 years of Great Adventure
Sayreville resident co-authors a photographic history of popular amusement park BY LAUREN CIRAULO Staff Writer Harry Applegate and Thomas Benton are not your average theme park thrill-seekers. Clockwise from top: The Big Balloon served as backdrop for the models of castles in the Garden of Marvels. The best way to get from one side of…
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Donations needed for homeless pets
Whisker Away Pet Sitting, LLC, Spotswood, is collecting items for homeless pets through Dec. 10. Cat and dog food, toys, treats, towels, blankets, laundry detergent, latex gloves, bleach, garbage bags, paper towels, hand sanitizer, hand soap, peanuts and parrot food are needed. Email [email protected] to arrange for a pickup or drop-off time and address.
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Republicans gain seat on So. Bruns. council
John O’Sullivan defeats Democratic incumbent Mahesh Shah by 175 votes BY JENNIFER BOOTON Staff Writer The Democratic Party lost its lock on the South Brunswick Township Council after residents elected Republican John O’Sullivan on Nov. 3 to fill one of four council seats. John O’Sullivan O’Sullivan defeated Democratic incumbent Mahesh Shah for the one available…
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Barbara Jean Caffarello
Mrs. Caffarello, 58, of Somerset, died Nov. 5 2009, at Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital, New Brunswick. Born in New Brunswick, she had resided in North Brunswick before relocating to Somerset five years ago. Before her retirement, Mrs. Caffarello was a travel agent at American Express, Piscataway. Following retirement, she was employed at Consolata Missions,…
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Networking event at temple Nov. 18
Congregation B’nai Tikvah, 1001 Finnegans Lane, North Brunswick, will host “ParnasaFest II” 7-9:30 p.m. Nov. 18. The networking event brings together recruiters, hiring managers and individuals from various career fields to get acquainted with attendees. It is not a job fair, but a Jewish community networking opportunity. No résumés are required, and dress code is…
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Dems remain in control in No. Bruns.
Republicans come within closest margin in recent years BY JENNIFER AMATO Staff Writer Although the Republican candidates came close, the Democratic Party in North Brunswick prevailed as residents elected incumbent Carlo Socio and newcomer Shanti Narra to the Township Council on Nov. 3. Carlo Socio Socio and Narra received 4,482 and 4,062 votes, respectively, while…
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William J. Kaye
Mr. Kaye, 92, of North Brunswick, died Oct. 31, 2009, at Veterans Administration New Jersey Health Care Systems-Lyons, Bernard Township. He was a salesman for Joseph H. Reinfeld Liquor Wholesalers, Newark, for 30 years, retiring in 1981. He was predeceased by his first wife, Frances Dietrich Kaye, in 1996. He is survived by his wife,…
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Yard Sale to support youth council projects
The East Brunswick Youth Council Yard Sale is set for 8 a.m.-2 p.m., rain or shine, Nov. 14 in the Crystal Springs Family Aquatic Center parking lot, 388 Dunhams Corner Road, East Brunswick. The event, which will feature bargains, treasures and collectors items, will support the youth council’s charitable projects. Household items, games, linens, stuffed…
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SCOTT FRIEDMAN John Miller, 7, and his brother Daniel, 4, of South Brunswick, mold clay into a sculpture while their father, Robert, watches during the Creative Craft program at the South Brunswick Library on Thursday. For more photos, see page 22. SCOTT FRIEDMAN
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