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  • South River library will host two-day book sale

    The Friends of the South River Library will sponsor its Used Book Sale 10 a.m.-2 p.m. Nov. 1 and 2 in the Sivess Room at the library, 55 Appleby Ave. Adult hardcover books will sell for 50 cents; adult paperbacks and all children’s and young adult books, 25 cents; audio books, CDs and DVDs, $1;…

  • Trick-or-treat with a cause

    By GREG KENNELTY Staff Writer The Ryan family house, located on Eaton Avenue in Spotswood, displays their festive Halloween spirit each year in the form of different themes. Alongside their spooky showcase this year will be a donation area to help pay the medical bills for one local family whose child suffers from leukemia. SPOTSWOOD…

  • East Brunswick reflects on Sandy anniversary

    By JEREMY GROSSMAN Staff Writer A flood-damaged home on Squire Street was the first in East Brunswick to be acquired by the state Blue Acres program. STAFF PHOTOGRAPHER ERIC SUCAR EAST BRUNSWICK — The two-year anniversary of superstorm Sandy finds East Brunswick in a much better position than it was a year ago, according to…

  • Tickets available for Nov. 7 Tricky Tray

    The 17th annual Immaculate Conception HSA Tricky Tray will be held Nov. 7 at the school, 23 Manalapan Road. Doors will open at 5:30 p.m. Calling will begin at 7:45 p.m. Admission is $12 and includes dessert and coffee. To order tickets in advance, call the school office at 732-251-3090.

  • Baseball team to hold Nov. 1 clothing drive

    The East Brunswick Americans baseball team will hold a clothing drive 8 a.m.-1 p.m. on Nov. 1 under the tent at the East Brunswick Baseball Complex, 365 Dunhams Corner Road, East Brunswick. The drive will be held rain or shine. Proceeds from donated items will help fund the team’s trip to Cooperstown, N.Y. Items will…

  • Candidates pursue seats on South River school board

    SOUTH RIVER By JACQUELINE DURETT Correspondent SOUTH RIVER — This year’s slate of candidates for the borough’s Board of Education is a crowded one, with a total of nine candidates vying for four seats. Running for three available three-year terms are Regis Wyluda, Anthony Razzano and Shenetta Turner-Smith — who are running together — and…

  • Spaces available at craft fair, flea market

    The Monroe Township First Aid Squad will hold its Indoor Craft Fair and Flea Market Nov. 8 at the First Aid Building, 47 Monmouth Road, off Spotswood/Englishtown Road. Vendors are sought. To reserve a rental space, interested individuals should email [email protected] and provide their name and phone number. Cost is $15 per space. All rental…

  • Public works projects get underway in Milltown

    By KATHY CHANG Staff Writer MILLTOWN — The Department of Public Works has begun several projects designed to bring improvements to areas of the borough. Council President Neil Raciti, chairman of the department, said the receipt of road grants from the New Jersey Department of Transportation Grant Trust Fund has allowed the borough to move…

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