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Elect Art Haney to the state Senate
In the 1980s through the early 2000s, I was a director of the Middlesex County Environmental Coalition for many years. Our coalition name and my name were plastered all over the newspapers. Art Haney, who became mayor of Old Bridge during this time, appointed me to the Middlesex County Solid Waste Advisory Council, a position…
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Preventing spread of mosquito-borne illnesses
The Middlesex County Mosquito Extermination Commission has been inspecting and treating mosquito sites throughout the county and is offering advice to residents on curbing mosquitoes in their yards. Spring is a good time of year to find and remove areas where mosquitoes are likely to breed, such as standing water, according to a statement released…
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St. Stan’s will hold carnival June 21-24
St. Stan’s 2017 Carnival will be held on June 21-24 at the parish carnival grounds, Main Street and MacArthur Avenue, Sayreville. The carnival will be open from 6-10 p.m. June 21-22 and from 5-11 p.m. June 23-24. There will be rides, food and entertainment. A number of pre-sale ride tickets and super 50/50 raffle tickets…
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Field house at Lombardi complex named after esteemed coach
OLD BRIDGE — The Old Bridge Public School District dedicated the field house at the Lombardi Sports Complex in honor of Richard Gebauer III, a retired high school coach and teacher. Gebauer holds a career record of 207 victories and 17 losses as head cross-country coach at both Cedar Ridge High School (since closed) and Old…
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Red Bank Catholic to hold benefit carnival June 3
By BRETT CARROLL Staff Writer Red Bank Catholic High School hopes to make some wishes come true on June 3. The school’s Making Wishes Come True program will serve as the host to a benefit carnival from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. in the Saint James parking lot at 112 Broad Street in Red Bank. The…
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Resident shares concerns of Bike Plan on Grove and Eggert avenues
A recent story in the Sentinel referred to the Boro apparently accepting a grant to make Grove/Eggert Avenues bike friendly. It’s impossible. There are already “share the road” type signs in the area and orange flags at intersections to assist pedestrian visibility. Ostensibly, the speed limit has been reduced to 25 miles per hour. Unfortunately,…
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Eco-Ventures camp centers on earth-friendly topics
Middlesex County youth entering grades 3-6 are invited to attend a fun, educational program that will help them learn about and care for the environment. Eco-Ventures at the EARTH Center is scheduled for 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. from Aug. 21-25 at the EARTH Center, located in Davidson’s Mill Pond Park, 42 Riva Ave., South…
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Members of EMS squads focus on helping their neighbors
By John J. Cuccia May 21-27 marked National Emergency Medical Services Week and the theme of the week was “EMS Strong, Always in Service.” I would like to let our community know about our EMS system. Unlike most regions of our country where EMS is a division of the Fire Service, here in New Jersey,…
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