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Tickets on sale for temple Tricky Tray
Temple B’nai Shalom will sponsor its second annual Tricky Tray beginning at 6 p.m. April 24 at the temple, Fern and Old Stage roads, East Brunswick. Prizes will include a Royal Caribbean cruise; tickets to Walt Disney World, Orlando, Fla.; and an iPad. There will be three levels of prizes, grand prizes and a 50/50…
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Bikers to ride for brain-injured youth
The Old Bridge Elks, 67 Old Amboy Road, will host this year’s Elks Springtime Bikers Rally and Barbecue for Brain Injured Children (BIC) beginning at 9 a.m. April 12. Bikers will ride through the Monroe area before heading to Old Bridge for the noon barbecue and celebration at the Elks lodge. Kickstands will be up…
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Fundraiser brings smiles to the faces of all involved
Ciara Weller, left to right, Jaime Mulligan, Naliah Mercado and Kimberly Gerlesky take part in the Operation Smile for the Camera event at Samsel Upper Elementary School in Sayreville during the week of March 17. PHOTO COURTESY OF MICHELLE LEONARD SAYREVILLE — Students at Samsel Upper Elementary School were smiling at the opportunity to help…
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Governor’s answers were easy to understand
Recently, I was invited to go to Gov. Chris Christie’s Town Hall meeting in South River with some of my classmates. I felt that while Christie spoke during the meeting, his answers were simple enough that the audience, including the students, could understand. But he also gave a full answer at the same time. He…
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Student likes Christie’s presidential chances
I was given the chance to go to my very first Town Hall meeting in South River, and it was a great experience. I witnessed things that I thought would be very rare at a Town Hall meeting. It was interesting to see people stand up and demand Gov. Chris Christie to make New Jersey…
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Christie handled the heckling well
I am one of several students from St. Ambrose School who was invited by Gov. Chris Christie to attend the Town Hall meeting in South River. By attending this meeting, I was able to witness democracy in action. Some things that I admired about Gov. Christie and the Town Hall meeting were that he answered…
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Governor showed good sense of humor
I attend St. Ambrose School. Recently, my peers and I were invited by Gov. Chris Christie to the Town Hall meeting in South River. It was a very enjoyable experience. I felt that Gov. Christie was very honest and personable during the meeting. Whenever a question was asked, he would always answer and in a…
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For one girl, an unforgettable experience
I am a student from St. Ambrose School who attended the town hall meeting in South River. I would like to truly thank Gov. Chris Christie for inviting me and all my classmates. After studying government and some politics in social studies class, it was very interesting to witness democracy in action. The thing that…
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Christie made strong impression
I am a student at St. Ambrose School. I was invited to attend the Town Hall meeting in South River. I thought Gov. Chris Christie was amazing with the way he knew the answer to every question with no hesitation. The one thing that really impressed me was the way he reacted and responded to…
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