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Fundraisers
May 7 • Golf Outing, sponsored by the South River-East Brunswick Rotary Club, at the Meadows at Middlesex, Plainsboro. Cost is $150 per golfer; includes greens fees, electric cart, lunch, dinner, beverages, awards. Net proceeds benefit Rotary-sponsored youth programs including scholarships and “student of the month” honors at East Brunswick High School, South River High…
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Husband, wife get jail time for bilking clients
Couple allegedly defrauded about 47 investors of $2.5M BY KATHY CHANG Staff Writer ASouth River couple has been sentenced to federal prison for bilking nearly $2.5 million from approximately 47 investors over a six-year period and evading the payment of federal income taxes. Janet and Charles Neely were principals of Neely Associates, an accounting and…
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Children’s indoor rec. facility opens in E.B.
BY VINCENT TODARO Staff Writer A youngster climbs out of one of the inflatable amusements inside the Jumping Jungle, a 10,000- square-foot indoor recreation center that recently opened in East Brunswick. EAST BRUNSWICK — Answering the cries of parents and children who say there isn’t enough for kids to do in the township, a group…
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Chasing pavement
PHOTOS BY ERIC SUCAR staff Left: Runners take off from the starting line of the annual Spotswood 5K Challenge Saturday at Spotswood High School. Right: Four-year-old Elizabeth Peabody of Spotswood sprints to the finish line during the Fun Run portion. The race began behind Spotswood High School and featured music, refreshments and prizes.
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Milltown water rates going up in 3rd quarter
MILLTOWN — Water and sewer rates will rise by 8 percent, but will pay for some much-needed improvements. The Borough Council voted unanimously to raise the rates at its April 27 meeting. The rate increase will take effect in the third-quarter billing period. Council President Randy Farkas said the town is in the process of…
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Fitness club relocates to former bowling alley
EAST BRUNSWICK — New York Sports Clubs, which operates 112 locations in the tri-state area, celebrated the opening of a new facility last week at 300 Route 18 north. The new club replaces an older facility that was located on Cornwall Court in East Brunswick. “We are very excited to build this new facility and…
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Korten, Ferraro seek seat on E.B. council
One-year unexpired term will be on November ballot BY VINCENT TODARO Staff Writer EAST BRUNSWICK — Though it may not grab the attention of last year’s mayor and council campaigns, there will be a local election this November. A one-year unexpired term currently held by township Councilman Matthew Korten will be up for grabs on…
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Ground broken on new building for food pantry
JAMESBURG — The borough celebrated the groundbreaking April 26 on a new building to house the Deacons’ Food Cupboard. The 50-by-30-foot building will be located on the grounds of the Jamesburg Presbyterian Church, 175 Gatzmer Ave. It is being funded with monies raised through a building fund. Further monetary contributions are being sought for the…
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Two officials recognized for over 20 years of service
Pucci, Nalitt continue service that began in 1988 BY JANE MEGGITT Staff Writer Richard Pucci MONROE — Friends and family filled the council chambers recently as Mayor Richard Pucci and Councilman Irwin Nalitt were recognized by the New Jersey State League of Municipalities for their longtime service to the community. Council President Gerald Tamburro opened…
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