Tag: Jamesburg
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Middlesex County adds pickleball courts to Thompson Park, fitness course at William Warren Park
Middlesex County opened new recreation facilities and exercise equipment in two county parks. The additions include six new pickleball courts at Thompson Park located in Monroe Township and Jamesburg, and a new outdoor fitness circuit at William Warren Park in Woodbridge Township. “The new pickleball courts and fitness circuit are excellent additions to these parks,”…
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ESCNJ appoints new board members from Middlesex County
The Educational Services Commission of New Jersey (ESCNJ), the largest educational service commission in the state, announced the appointment of three new members to its Board of Directors: Dr. Gina Villani, Dr. Bernard Bragen, Jr. and Brian Glassberg. “We are fortunate to have a very proactive board that is fully committed to serving students with…
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Jamesburg council will submit grant application for road repairs to DOT
JAMESBURG–The Borough Council approved a resolution authorizing the submission of a New Jersey Department of Transportation (DOT) grant application to fund Grand Street and McKnight Avenue road repairs. Borough Administrator Scott Frueh said currently the borough rotates paving projects and it was determined that these streets were in need of repair. The borough will apply…
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Monroe Board of Education begins new chapter
MONROE – The Monroe Board of Education reorganized with new leadership and new faces. Kathleen Belko, Karen Bierman and Christine Skurbe were sworn in to their board seats at the reorganization meeting on Jan. 4. The newcomers won the three, three-year terms available on the Monroe Board of Education (BOE) for the election on Nov.…
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Change at water treatment plants will affect customers in Mercer, Middlesex, Somerset counties
As part of an annual maintenance program for its water distribution system, New Jersey American Water will temporarily change the water treatment process from a chloramine (combined) residual to free chlorine residual at the company’s Raritan-Millstone and Canal Road water treatment plants. These surface water treatment plants serve New Jersey American Water customers in Essex,…
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Jamesburg man sentenced in South Brunswick fatal hit-and-run
A Jamesburg man has been sentenced for his involvement in a crash resulting in the death of Cory Holsten, 25, of the Dayton section of South Brunswick. Peter Prete, 59, of Jamesburg, was sentenced by the Honorable Andrea Carter to an aggregate 11 years in prison on one count of second-degree knowingly leaving the scene…
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More than 80 residents tested for COVID on first day of mobile testing clinic in Thompson Park
Ever evolving its testing methods with the needs of the community, Middlesex County has launched mobile testing clinics for COVID-19 in Thompson Park in Monroe as part of the county’s ongoing effort to provide Middlesex County residents free access to COVID-19 testing. “Since the start of the COVID-19 pandemic, Middlesex County has worked hard to…
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Free COVID-19 testing, by appointment only, on Dec. 29 in Monroe
Middlesex County will offer free COVID-19 testing by appointment only beginning at 9 a.m. Dec. 29 at Thompson Park, Perrineville Road, Monroe/Jamesburg. There are a limited number of slots available. Appointments are required by visiting https://app.acuityscheduling.com/schedule.php?owner=19315640 or calling 732-745-3100.
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Jamesburg superintendent announces schools will go fully remote on Nov. 30
JAMESBURG–Interim Superintendent Dennis Filippone announced that the Jamesburg School District will return to a fully-remote schedule effective today, Nov. 30. “While we are confident in the protocols and safety measures we have put in place, we believe a change in course is warranted. Due to the inability to properly staff our buildings as a result…