• ALLENTOWN: Redbirds look to start strong

    ALLENTOWN: Redbirds look to start strong

    Dean Apostolico has moved to running back this season for the Allentown High football team, which will open the season on Friday against Notre Dame. Photo by Dennis Symons

  • CRANBURY: Hot time in town

    CRANBURY: Hot time in town

    Thousands enjoy Cranbury Day By Nicole M. Wells, Special Writer CRANBURY — You could cut the humidity with a knife and the temperature soared, as nearly 3,000 people, according to police estimates, came out to stroll downtown Main Street Saturday for the township’s annual Cranbury Day. With much of the street blocked off, residents and…

  • MONROE: Feds, state praise Monroe school lunches

    MONROE: Feds, state praise Monroe school lunches

    By Nicole M. Wells, Special Writer MONROE — For district Food Service Director Nancy Mitrocsak, feeding the student body is about more than just portion sizes, whole grains and reduced fat. Satisfying the developing palates of the district’s students is about passion, with a sizable dollop of creativity folded in. State Secretary of Agriculture Douglas…

  • Where’s my loaner?

    Q&A with Sharon Peters Q: I just learned that my brother-in-law got a free loaner car from GM earlier this year when his car was recalled in the huge, notorious faulty ignition switch recall. I also have a GM that was recalled but got no loaner car. How’s that? A: You had to ask to…

  • Freshman Class of 2015

    By Jim Gorzelany CTW Features From family-minded crossovers to racy sports cars, say hello to eight brand new auto nameplates debuting for the 2015 model year Like parents sending their kids off to college for the first time, automakers ship an array of all-new models to dealers’ showrooms each fall they hope will become successful…

  • REAL ESTATE BRIEFS

    Kathleen Stanavitch, broker of record, announced that Melissa Saludez Pouliot, sales associate and Certified Negotiation Expert, was recognized as top producer for the month of August for Raritan Bay Realty. “Behind every successful transaction lies one important ingredient; communication. Melissa will keep you updated every step of the way with feedback of your property and…

  • Middlesex County WCR’s Bras for a Cause event to be held Sept. 19

    The Middlesex County Chapter of the Women’s Council of Realtors (WCR) is partnering with the American Cancer Society to pursue a cure for cancer with the Third Annual Bras for a Cause, to be held Sept. 19 from 6-10 p.m. at Ria Mar, 100 John St., South River. Cancer touches the lives of everyone; each…

  • Eastern European influence distinguishes Monroe home

    I t has been said one’s home is one’s castle, and the stately Eastern European-styled Colonial at 5A Verdi Road in Monroe Township takes this concept and makes it a reality. Flanked by turrets on each side, this custom-built home is offered by Gloria Nilson & Co. for $729,000. The interior features a dramatic foyer…

  • Rams football trying to stay positive despite injury to Ryan

    SOUTH RIVER By JIMMY ALLINDER Correspondent To understand the impact the broken leg suffered by Doug Ryan had on his South River High School teammates, when the senior went down during the scrimmage two weeks at New Brunswick High School, head football coach Rich Marchesi immediately halted the game and directed his players to head…

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