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Six in race for three seats on Marlboro Township Council
MARLBORO – Three four-year terms on the Marlboro Township Council will be up for grabs in the Nov. 7 election. Polls will be open from 6 a.m. to 8 p.m. The candidates are Democrats Jeff Cantor, Carol Mazzola and Scott Metzger, and Republicans Patricia Branch, Derek DeLuca and John Dwyer. Cantor, Mazzola and Metzger currently…
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Community Education in Monroe offers cooking, photography, sign language classes
Evening Community Education classes will be held through Nov. 30 in Monroe. Aside from traditional eight- and 10-week courses, registration will be ongoing for several opportunities to join one- to three-week courses that have been designed to enrich lives both professionally and personally. There are more than 30 course offerings, including Picture Perfect Photography; In the…
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Monroe Township Green Fair set for Oct. 28
The annual Monroe Township Green Fair will be held from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. on Oct. 28 at Monroe Township High School, 200 Schoolhouse Road, Monroe. The fair is held to encourage the use of healthy, green and sustainable living products and services, promote alternative energy and conservation, showcase recycled and upcycled artwork, encourage…
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Sentencing of Edison cop brings new chapters to police department, victims’ lives
NEW BRUNSWICK — Four years ago, there was a line of blue supporting former Edison Police Officer Michael Dotro as he made his first court appearance on charges that he set fire to his police captain’s home in Monroe Township. On Sept. 7, that line of support was long gone as Dotro, 40, of Manalapan,…
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Volunteers will be recognized in Woodbridge Oct. 29
Woodbridge Mayor John E. McCormac and the Woodbridge Township Municipal Council will host “Woodbridge Community Day” at 11:30 a.m. Oct. 29 at the Woodbridge Community Center (WCC), 600 Main Street, to recognize 50 community volunteers and present the 2017 Mayor’s Community Volunteer Award for distinguished community service.
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Skunk found in Kendall Park tests positive for rabies
SOUTH BRUNSWICK – A rabid skunk was found in the Kendall Park section of South Brunswick. On Oct. 17, the South Brunswick Health Department was notified by the New Jersey State Health Department that a skunk submitted for testing did test positive for rabies. This skunk was found in the vicinity of Langley Road in…
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Rumson police rule out criminal activity in death
RUMSON – The Rumson Police Department announced on Oct. 17 that it has not found any evidence of criminal activity involved in an incident that left a man dead in a borough home. According to a statement from the Rumson Police Department, a man was discovered dead in a home on Ridge Road on Oct.…
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Metuchen council candidates seek terms
EDISON — Four candidates are vying for the two, three-year term seats available on the Borough Council in the upcoming election. Democrat incumbents Reed Leibfried and Todd Pagel will face Republican candidates Daniel Lebar and Richard Menziuso. Daniel Lebar, 61, who is a 45-year resident of the borough, is seeking his first term on the…
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The history of Red Bank explored
As part of a benefit for the Monmouth Museum in Middletown, a luncheon is being held that will inform guests of the history of Red Bank and the impact Michael Eisner’s great-grandfather had on the borough. The Friends of the Monmouth Museum, a group of volunteers who plan, organize and host fundraising activities to support…
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