• Middlesex County candidates file for June 6 primary

    Middlesex County candidates file for June 6 primary

    The following candidates have filed petitions to run in the primary election on June 6: Jamesburg Borough Council: two three-year terms – uncontested race between Democrat incumbents Coleen Rutsky and Daria Ludas. Milltown Borough Council: two three-year terms – uncontested race between Democrats Phil Zambrana and Trina Jensen Mehr and Republicans Stacy D. Sullivan and incumbent Ronald Dixon.…

  • Lions’ baseball team expects contributions from young players

    Lions’ baseball team expects contributions from young players

    By Wayne Witkowski Six starters return from last season’s Jackson Liberty High School baseball team. The Lions still have a young lineup intent on surpassing last year’s 11-11 record. Eight seniors graduated — half of them starters — but there are plenty of players who saw extensive action last year, including three who started as…

  • Green Party to hold convention, fundraiser

    Green Party to hold convention, fundraiser

      The Green Party of New Jersey will hold its annual convention and fundraiser from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. on April 8 and 9 at Maria’s Continental Cuisine, 3602 Route 35, South Amboy. The featured panel will be Ajamu Baraka, Miko Peled and Seth Kaper-Dale discussing human rights and “The Green Road Forward.” Breakfast…

  • Firefighters to hold Easter flower sale

    Firefighters to hold Easter flower sale

    North Brunswick Volunteer Fire Co. No. 3 will hold an Easter flower sale from 10 a.m. to 9 p.m. from April 11-16 at the firehouse, 1470 Cozzens Lane, North Brunswick. All proceeds will support the fire company.

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  • Police activity in South River due to training drill

    Police activity in South River due to training drill

      The South River Police Department, the South River Rescue Squad and the South River Fire Department will be conducting pre-planned training drills from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m.  on April 5 and 6 at St. Mary of Ostrabrama Coptic Church, 30 Jackson St., South River. During these times, residents can expect to see police,…

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  • JCP&L power line proposal has moved on to the courts

    JCP&L power line proposal has moved on to the courts

    By VASHTI HARRIS Staff Writer Monmouth County residents have spoken and now the controversial giant electrical proposal by Jersey Central Power & Light (JCP&L) has entered the courtroom. The project, which JCP&L has entitled the Monmouth County Reliability Project (MCRP), is now in the stage of evidentiary hearings that have begun on April 4 and will continue…

  • Residents demand traffic safety on Sayreville streets

    Residents demand traffic safety on Sayreville streets

        By Jacqueline Durett Correspondent SAYREVILLE — Residents from the Hilltop and Lee Avenue neighborhoods in Sayreville told council members that they are unhappy that their traffic situation has not gotten any better since a community meeting on the issue was held in December. “We still have racing through the streets, going through stop signs,…

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