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South Amboy limits bulk-waste pickups despite concerns
By JACQUELINE DURETT Correspondent SOUTH AMBOY — Residents voiced concerns during the Sept. 18 City Council meeting about an ordinance that will limit bulk-waste pickup to four items each year. Under the amended ordinance, the city will send four stickers to residents — one for each time they put out bulk waste — with their…
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Brunch to support breast-cancer fight
The Pink and Bloom Foundation, in collaboration with Tuscana Salon, East Brunswick, will host the third annual Brunch Against Breast Cancer noon-3 p.m. Oct. 13 at Gusto Grill, 1050 Route 18, East Brunswick. The event will feature food, music, drinks, raffles, door prizes and more. Tickets cost $50 each and are available at http://pinkandbloom.com, at…
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Velloso to present Sept. 29 organ concert
Organist Shea Velloso will perform in concert beginning at 5 p.m. Sept. 29 at the United Methodist Church of Milltown, 47 N. Main St. The event, which will feature works by English composers such as Elgar, Whitlock and Stanford, is free of charge and open to the public. A reception will follow the concert. For…
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Friday-Night Dinner on tap at VFW post
East Brunswick Veterans of Foreign Wars (VFW) Post No. 133 will host its next Friday-Night Dinner 6-8 p.m. Sept. 27 at the post home, 485 Cranbury Road, behind University Radiology. The menu will feature roast turkey, salad, a vegetable, desserts and more. Cost is $10 per person. For more information, call 732-254- 9674.
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Elktoberfest planned for Oct. 6 at Elks lodge
The East Brunswick Elks will hold its Elktoberfest 1-5 p.m. Oct. 6, rain or shine, at the lodge, 1 Oakmont Ave. The event will include an ethnic buffet featuring potato pancakes, kielbasi, sauerkraut and more. Live entertainment will be provided by Poppa Mahjama. Tickets cost $22 per person. To reserve, call Alice at 732-991-6217, email…
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Sayreville brings bypass plan back to the state
By STELLA MORRISON Staff Writer SAYREVILLE — The borough’s application to build the controversial Main Street Bypass has been resubmitted to the New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection (DEP). Notice was provided to residents within 200 feet of the proposed project Sept. 6, prompting a large presence at the Sept. 18 Sayreville Planning Board meeting,…
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Sayreville board delays vote on warehouse plan
By STELLA MORRISON Staff Writer SAYREVILLE — Residents of developments off Main Street are taking a stand against a proposed warehouse complex that they fear will worsen traffic conditions, among other concerns. The Planning Board heard testimony Sept. 18 on the application for the warehouse facilities, which would be located on Main Street across from…
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Pink Hair fundraiser to fight breast cancer
Innervision Hair Salon, 499 Ernston Road, Parlin section of Sayreville, in the Parlin Mini Mall, will sponsor a Pink Hair fundraiser during the month of October to fight breast cancer. Donation is $10 per link of pink highlights. All proceeds will go to the American Cancer Society for breast-cancer research. For more information, call the…
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Madison class of ’83 to celebrate at reunion
The class of 1983 at Madison Central High School, Old Bridge, will hold a 30-year reunion 7 p.m. Oct. 12 at the Crowne Plaza Monroe, 390 Forsgate Drive. The event will feature a cocktail hour, a full dinner buffet and cocktails. Live entertainment will be provided by Mike Dworkin. Cost is $85 per person. For…
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