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At the fair
PHOTOS BY CHRIS KELLY staff The Middlesex County Fair opened Monday at the fairgrounds on Cranbury Road in East Brunswick. Helen Francisco of Port Reading makes a basket for a customer (above); opening night fireworks light up the sky (right). The fair runs 5-11 p.m. tonight and tomorrow, and opens at 11 a.m. Saturday and…
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Edward J. Traeger
Mr. Traeger, 77, of Old Bridge, died July 9, 2009, in Barbara E. Cheung Hospice, Edison. Surviving are his wife, Judith Albano Traeger; a daughter, Jill Walker, and her husband, Matthew, of Mississippi; a son, Robert Traeger, and his wife, Nancy, of Jackson; a brother, William Traeger, and a sister, Mary Anne Gellis, both of…
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Against TNR for many reasons, none of which is money
Michelle Lerner’s letter to the editor, “Questions Letter Writer’s Statements Regarding Failure of TNR” (Suburban, July 23), is typical of extreme animal-rights activists. When they don’t like the message, they attack the messenger. Ms. Lerner of Project TNR (Trap- Neuter-Release), a program of the New JerseyAnimal Rights Alliance, implies that our family, which operates T.…
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Reformed Church Home plans golf event
The Reformed Church Home, Old Bridge, will hold its 18th annual Golf Outing Aug. 24 at Forsgate Country Club, Monroe. A $190 registration fee will include continental breakfast, green fees, golf cart, an awards luncheon and the opportunity to win a $10,000 hole-in-one prize. Proceeds from the event will aid the facility in continuing its…
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Alzheimer’s support group sets meeting
The Alzheimer’s Disease Support Network of Middlesex County will hold a meeting at 7 p.m. Aug. 13 at the Piscataway Senior Center, Hoes Lane. For more information, call Mildred Potenza at 732-235-8400.
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Festival organizers seek fun in the sun Sat.
Salt Water Day offers music, food, attractions at beach BY LAUREN CIRAULO Staff Writer Food and music seem to be the best ingredients for a summer festival. Add a dash of fireworks, set it on the Laurence Harbor beachfront, and voila! Old Bridge’s annual Salt Water Day is ready for the tasting. “This is the…
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Irene S. Kierce
Mrs. Kierce, 87, of the Cliffwood Beach section of Old Bridge, died July 24, 2009. She served in the U.S. Marines in Camp Pendleton, Calif. She was an artist and art teacher, and member of the Arts Society of Monmouth County. She also co-owned an antique store in Ocean Grove. She was predeceased by a…
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A differing view of the Main Street Bypass Committee
I am writing this letter in response to the article ("Advisory Committee Supports Bypass Plan") and letter to the editor ("Committee Was Set Up To Get Bypass Built") regarding the proposed Sayreville Main Street Bypass that appeared in the July 30 issue of the Suburban. Enrique Gonzales Jr., who was quoted in the article and…
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Information session set at McCarrick H.S.
Prospective students and their parents are invited to attend an information session set for 4:30-6:30 p.m. Aug. 12 at Cardinal McCarrick/St. Mary’s High School, South Amboy. Guests will learn about the high school’s “Educating For the 21st Century” initiative, including distance learning with online courses and more. Faculty and staff members will be available to…
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