• Sayreville approves project to stabilize MacArthur, Weber neighborhoods

    Sayreville approves project to stabilize MacArthur, Weber neighborhoods

    SAYREVILLE – Officials in Sayreville have approved the first phase of a project intended to restore and stabilize two borough neighborhoods that were damaged by tropical storms. At an Aug. 21 meeting, the Borough Council passed a resolution approving the first phase of the Rutgers Cooperative Extension’s (RCE) restoration implementation plan for restoring Weber and…

  • Edison asks utility companies to leave the roadways in original states

    Edison asks utility companies to leave the roadways in original states

    EDISON — Township officials are looking to put some teeth into an ordinance that will make sure utility companies — if they dig up a roadway — return the roadway back to its original condition. The discussion for “more teeth” into the digging permit ordinance began when township officials and Township Council members learned on…

  • Freehold Township residents can view plans for Route 537 improvements

    Freehold Township residents can view plans for Route 537 improvements

    FREEHOLD TOWNSHIP – Members of the public are being invited to attend a presentation about planned improvements along Route 537 in Freehold Township. The Sept. 19 meeting will take place in the municipal building at the corner of Schanck and Stillwells Corner roads from 4-7 p.m. Members of the public may attend at any time.…

  • Mayfield leaving post as Howell Township Manager

    Mayfield leaving post as Howell Township Manager

    HOWELL – Township Manager Jeffrey Mayfield’s final day in town hall will be Sept. 15. Mayfield recently submitted his resignation and officials have launched a search for his successor. Mayfield was hired as Howell’s deputy manager in February 2014 following his retirement as a captain in the Howell Police Department. He served on the police…

  • Self-storage site plan wins approval in Millstone

    Self-storage site plan wins approval in Millstone

    MILLSTONE – The site plan for a self-storage facility on Route 537 has been approved by the Millstone Township Zoning Board of Adjustment. On Aug. 23, board members voted 4-2 to grant Central Jersey Storage final site plan approval to construct six buildings to be used for storage on Route 537, west of Interstate 195.…

  • Donations for Harvey accepted through Sept. 23

    Donations for Harvey accepted through Sept. 23

    Editor’s note: The original date provided for the collection deadline and event at Buddies Tavern was Sept. 27. The correct date is Sept. 23. SAYREVILLE – A non-profit charity based in Sayreville is holding a drive to assist those in Texas affected by Hurricane Harvey. The charity drive, organized by Bridges of Peace, will be…

  • East Brunswick doctor charged with health care fraud

    NEW BRUNSWICK — A doctor, whose medical practice is in East Brunswick, was charged last week with allegedly submitting claims for payment to Horizon Blue Cross Blue Shield that provided inaccurate diagnosis for the patient visits. This procedure resulted in over payment by Horizon to the doctor over a five-year period, according to Middlesex County…

  • Rosary rally will commemorate anniversary of Fatima apparitions

    Rosary rally will commemorate anniversary of Fatima apparitions

    The America Needs Fatima Rosary Rally will be held at 1 p.m. on Oct. 14 at the gazebo on Bordentown Avenue, between South Pines and Stevens avenues, South Amboy, to commemorate the 100th anniversary of the apparitions at Fatima. The event is rain or shine. Bring a chair. For more information, call Rita Priolo at…

  • Piano recital to be followed by lunch on Sept. 20

    Piano recital to be followed by lunch on Sept. 20

    The First Reformed Church of New Brunswick will hold a free lunchtime recital at 12:15 p.m. on Sept. 20 at the church, 9 Bayard St., New Brunswick, featuring the piano music of Claude Debussy, performed by Sohee Lee. A free lunch will follow the half-hour performance. Vouchers are available for free parking at the Church…

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