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Coughlin wins vote to run for Assembly
Former Edison municipal judge, Fords resident will run alongside John Wisniewski in November BY KATHY CHANG Staff Writer Coughlin wins vote to run for Assembly BY KATHY CHANG Staff Writer WOODBRIDGE — After what Middlesex County Democratic Party Chairman Joseph Spicuzzo called a “tough choice,” the 272 committee members who came out last night voted…
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Yonchiuk hopes to get Bears off on right foot
As college recruiters look on, punter focuses on fall season BY JIMMY ALLINDER Correspondent All you need to know about Tyler Yonchiuk’s potential as a punter and kicker is to hear the comparison his coach makes to another successful East Brunswick player. JEFF GRANIT staff Tyler Yonchiuk punts the ball for East Brunswick High School…
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Registration on tap for autism golf event
Autism New Jersey, a nonprofit agency providing advocacy and information to families affected by autism, and the professionals who support them, will hold its 11th annual Autism Charity Golf Outing beginning at 11:30 a.m. Sept. 14 at Forsgate Country Club, Monroe. The event, sponsored by the Michael J. Valiant Sr. Foundation, is organized each year…
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Rosemary Sheedy Toomey
Mrs. Toomey, 82, of Old Bridge, died Aug. 26, 2009, at her son’s home in the Lanoka Harbor section of Lacey. Her husband, John Toomey, died in 1995. Surviving are three children, Claire Metz, and her husband, Richard, of Old Bridge, John Edward Jr., and his wife, Colleen, of Lanoka Harbor and Ellen of Old…
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If majority opposed bypass, why would committee vote for it?
This is my rebuttal to the letter to the editor written by MaryBeth Mueller (“A Differing View of the Main Street Bypass Committee,” Suburban, Aug. 6). Ms. Mueller wrote that the Main Street Bypass is not a highway. During Mayor Kennedy O’Brien’s re-election campaign in 2007, there was a flyer “paid for by Sayreville GOP,…
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JEFF GRANIT staff Members of the Sayreville War Memorial High School Marching Band put on their first public performance of the season Aug. 27. The 40 students in seventh through 12th grades spent five days last week learning music, precision marching and show designs as they prepared for the upcoming 2009-10 USSBA Group 1 competition…
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A real case of puppy love
Around Town • AMY ROSEN Ialways wanted a dog. From the time I was a child, if anyone asked me what I wanted for my birthday, without hesitation I answered, “a dog.” Since we did not have a backyard for a dog to roam around in, my parents did not think it would be a…
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O’Reilly, Sky Blue reflect on unlikely championship
East Brunswick native scores winning goal for first-year team BY JENNIFER BOOTON Staff Writer Despite a tight squeeze into the tournament, Sky Blue FC of New Jersey finished on top at the inaugural Women’s Professional Soccer (WPS) Championships on Aug. 22, with East Brunswick’s Heather O’Reilly scoring the game-winning goal. After a rough regular season,…
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Main Street to stage ‘Nuts’ Sept. 11-26
The Main Street Theatre Company will present its Actor Series production of Tom Topor’s “Nuts” at 8 p.m. Fridays and Saturdays, Sept. 11-26, and 2 p.m. on Sept. 20, at the Main Street Theatre, 3018 Bordentown Ave., Parlin section of Sayreville. The courtroom drama follows the story of a prostitute on trial for manslaughter. Adults…
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