Tag: Election Day

  • Four candidates run for South River Borough Council

    Four candidates run for South River Borough Council

    SOUTH RIVER Four candidates are running for two available seats on the South River Borough Council. Incumbent Republicans James Gurchensky and John Sapata will face first-time candidates Ruell Brown and Sandra Adelino, who are Democrats, for the three-year terms. Election Day is on Nov. 7. Adelino, 43, has been a lifelong resident. She is a researcher…

  • Republicans challenge incumbents for seats on North Brunswick Council

    Republicans challenge incumbents for seats on North Brunswick Council

    NORTH BRUNSWICK – Republican newcomers George Callan and Mayra Pais will challenge incumbent Democrats Bob Corbin and Bob Davis for two, three-year terms on the North Brunswick Township Council. Callan has lived in North Brunswick for 33 years. He is an auction specialist who is a former member of the North Brunswick Board of Education…

  • Six candidates vie for school board seats in South Amboy

    Six candidates vie for school board seats in South Amboy

    SOUTH AMBOY – Three three-year terms on the South Amboy Board of Eudcation will be up for grabs in the Nov. 7 election. Polls will be open from 6 a.m. to 8 p.m. The terms of Board President Janet Kern and board members Kevin Riley and Philip Smith expire in January. None of them filed…

  • Four candidates seek three seats on North Brunswick school board

    Four candidates seek three seats on North Brunswick school board

    NORTH BRUNSWICK – A former board member, a newcomer and two incumbents will face off for three three-year seats on the North Brunswick Board of Education. David Brockman has lived in town for 38 years. His 9-year-old attends Livingston Park Elementary School and his 11-year-old attends Linwood Middle School. He works as a project manager…

  • Reader supports Weber for Old Bridge Council

    Reader supports Weber for Old Bridge Council

    As an Asian American, I urge all communities to support Frank Weber for Ward 3 council in Old Bridge. Please go out and vote for Weber on Nov. 7. Mr. Weber is a longtime resident of Old Bridge and he served on the Board of Education for more than 18 years. Taj Ahmad Parlin section…

  • Five vie for three open seats on South Brunswick Board of Education

    Five vie for three open seats on South Brunswick Board of Education

    SOUTH BRUNSWICK – Three incumbents will face two potential newcomers for three, three-year seats on the South Brunswick Board of Education. Patrick Del Piano, Arthur Robinson and Deven Patel will try to retain their seats against Deep H. Shukla and Mahendra S. Patel. Deven Patel, Mahendra Patel and Anilkumar Patel – who is running for…

  • Candidates for South River Board of Ed have experience on school board

    Candidates for South River Board of Ed have experience on school board

    SOUTH RIVER Three incumbents and one former board member will compete for open seats on the South River Board of Education in the upcoming election. Incumbents Edward Andre, Regis Wyluda and Anthony Razzano are accompanied by ex-board member John Budzin in the race for the three, three-year terms on the board. Andre, 40, who is…

  • Three seats up for grabs on East Brunswick school board

    Three seats up for grabs on East Brunswick school board

    EAST BRUNSWICK Five candidates are running for three available seats on the East Brunswick Board of Education. Incumbents Susanna Chiu, Laurie Lachs and Todd Simmens will face first-time candidates John Gonzalez and Jean Reger for the three-year terms. Chiu, 53, said she is running for re-election in order to contribute to the school district’s continued…

  • Reader blames Democrats for high taxes

    Reader blames Democrats for high taxes

    I totally agree with Mark Klein (“What does it take to lower taxes in Monroe? Sentinel, Oct. 11) that the state drastically underfunds public school districts. The liberal Supreme Court in New Jersey consistently rules to give the 31 Abbott districts the bulk of state aid, leaving crumbs for the rest. Mark asks how to…