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EWA lawsuit is motivated by self-interest
I’m angry to learn of a pending lawsuit from the Edison Wetlands Association (EWA) that is designed to stop the remediation of more than 400 acres of waterfront property in Sayreville. After all, aren’t environmental groups supposed to support cleanups? Besides my concerns about the self-interest behind this legal action, I don’t think these so-called…
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Resident gives credit to Mayor Jun Choi
Edison Mayor Jun Choi did it again. He produced another remarkable result where others, for whatever reasons, were unable to. The residents near the area surrounding the railroad crossings at Inman Avenue and Tingley Lane will finally get relief from blaring train whistles that disrupt our lives. This has been an issue we residents have…
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Resident disappointed in local Democrats
While Edison politics is a league unto itself, I am glad we have choice in the Democratic primary. I’m happy to be able to pick candidates, because the local Democratic organization really didn’t give us much choice. The established party showed that it has lost its way by carting out the same old candidates who…
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Sports Shorts
Rutgers women’s basketball will participate in the 2009 U.S. Virgin Islands Paradise Jam at University of Virgin Islands. The event is celebrating its 10th anniversary, and this marks the Scarlet Knights’ third appearance in the competitive tournament. RU will face Southern California on Thanksgiving Day, Nov. 26, at 7 p.m. Mississippi State and Texas will…
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Szwarc advances to GMC tennis quarters
BY SHAWN LAYTON Staff Writer Dan Szwarc’s days of flying under the radar officially came to an end last month after he advanced to the quarterfinal round of the Greater Middlesex Conference Tennis Tournament. Szwarc, Metuchen High School’s No. 1 singles player, nearly knocked off defending champion and top seed Amit Singh of North Brunswick…
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Metuchen tennis looking to move up GMC ranks
BY SHAWN LAYTON Staff Writer The Metuchen High School boys tennis team will look to avenge its only loss of the season when it takes on South River this week. The 6-1 Bulldogs will look to hand South River High School its only division loss and gain a share of the Greater Middlesex Conference Blue…
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Going for the big shot
CHRIS KELLY staff St. Joseph’s second singles Joe Jaeger competes against Sayreville on May 1.
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Nightly newscast: Be afraid, be very afraid
Coda • GREG BEAN Whenever someone asked what I did for a living, I never said I’m in “the media.” “I’m a local newspaperman,” I told them. “There’s a big difference.” Fact is, most local newspaper people of my long acquaintance are idealists who really do want to change the world by making a positive…
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WEST WINDSOR: Intercap revises housing complaint
By Kristine Snodgrass, Staff Writer WEST WINDSOR — Intercap Holdings, seeking approval of more housing on its property along Washington Road in the redevelopment area, has filed a new complaint against the township. The 29-page document, filed Friday with the state Superior Court, replaces an earlier complaint withdrawn last month. The new complaint alleges among…
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