Tag: Morgan
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Author to discuss 100th anniversary of Morgan explosion
The T.A. Gillespie Company Shell Loading Plant explosion, sometimes called the Morgan Munitions Depot explosion, began at 7:36 p.m. on Oct. 4, 1918, at a World War I ammunition plant in the Morgan area of Sayreville. Thousands of people were evacuated from Perth Amboy, Woodbridge and Sayreville. This event also contributed to the Spanish flu epidemic later that year. To commemorate the 100th…
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Residents of Morgan section of Sayreville invited to discuss planning study
SAYREVILLE – The Rutgers University Bloustein School of Planning and Public Policy will hold a presentation on the Morgan section of Sayreville as part of a study that was conducted to help improve the area. The presentation will take place on Dec. 12 at 6:30 p.m. in the Morgan First Aid Squad, 1960 Route 35,…
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Morgan residents invited to meeting on public planning
Morgan residents and businesses are invited to a presentation by the Rutgers Bloustein School of Planning and Public Policy at 6:30 p.m. on Dec. 12 at the Morgan First Aid Squad, 1960 Route 35 north, Morgan section of Sayreville. Earlier this year, the Morgan Community Alliance began working with students on a long planning study…
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Morgan Community Alliance celebrates one year of trying to improve the area
SAYREVILLE – While a study is performed on the area, an event is being held to celebrate the one-year anniversary of a group dedicated to improving the Morgan section of Sayreville. The event will be held at the Ale House, 1899 Route 35, South Amboy, from 7-9 p.m. Oct. 3 and will follow the first…
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Morgan Community Alliance to celebrate first anniversary on Oct. 3
The Morgan Community Alliance will celebrate its first anniversary, update its successes and discuss plans for the future while enjoying an evening with Morgan neighbors and local business owners from 7-9 p.m. on Oct. 3 at The Ale House, 1899 Route 35, South Amboy. RSVP by emailing [email protected].
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‘Get to Know Your Neighbors’ planned for the Morgan section of Sayreville on July 11
Residents and businesses located in the Morgan section of Sayreville are invited to the first “Get to Know Your Neighbors” mixer from 7-9 p.m. on July 11 at The Ale House Tavern and Tap, 1899 Route 35, Sayreville. There will be complimentary coffee. To RSVP, email [email protected]. For more information, visit Morgan Community Alliance on…
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Residents feel Morgan section of Sayreville is ‘forgotten’
By JACQUELINE DURETT Correspondent SAYREVILLE — The Morgan section of Sayreville needs to be a higher priority for the borough — that was something residents and borough officials agreed on at a town hall event on Sept. 28 at the Morgan First Aid Building. Councilman Steven Grillo, who has an urban planning background, held the…
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Students inducted into Phi Theta Kappa honor society
A total of 156 students were recently inducted into the Middlesex County College chapter of Phi Theta Kappa, the international honor society for two-year colleges. Here are the local students who were inducted: From Dayton: Jeremy Hickson. From East Brunswick: Mazie Ayers, Shayna Clark, Kristen Dery, Jenine Distefano, Abeer Ebeid, Alex Mocanu, Josette Rogers, Julia Sallamack,…
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Grateful for community support of fundraiser
From all of us at Jammin for Jaclyn, we want to say thank you. Honestly, thank you just does not seem like enough. We had hundreds of people come out to the third annual Jammin for Jaclyn Benefit Concert this year in support of Wyatt Scott. Wyatt is two years old and has neuroblastoma cancer.…
