Tag: Old Bridge
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Balance and form are the keys to healthy living
By Dr. Ira Shapiro Director, Plaza Chiropractic Center Old Bridge Let’s face it: there is no such thing as a safe sport. Whether it’s a strain, sprain or something far more serious, everyone will get injured and/or experience a painful event participating in any given activity at some point. All forms of exercise pose challenges.…
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Old Bridge High School inducts three graduates into its Wall of Fame
OLD BRIDGE – The Old Bridge High School (OBHS) community inducted three graduates into its Wall of Fame on May 20 during Senior Awards Night. The inductees were Ron Mazzola, Madison Central High School Class of 1978; Natalie Leong, OBHS Class of 2003; and the late Zachary Attianese, OBHS Class of 2016. Some $140,000 was…
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Three Old Bridge elementary schools named 2019 National Schools of Character
OLD BRIDGE – Cheesequake Elementary School, James McDivitt Elementary School and Raymond E. Voorhees Elementary School once again earned national recognition by Character.org as a 2019 National School of Character. Through an in-depth and rigorous evaluation process, Cheesequake, McDivitt and Voorhees schools were recertified, among the 88 schools and three districts in 24 states named…
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MCVTS apprentice program graduates 44 electricians and plumbers
Forty-four adult students have graduated from the apprentice program of the Middlesex County Vocational and Technical Schools. In a graduation ceremony held May 15 in the auditorium on the MCVTS East Brunswick campus, 23 electricians, including 13 members of Local 456 of the International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers, and 21 plumbers were awarded certificates of…
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Old Bridge mayor seeks re-election, faces challengers
OLD BRIDGE – Long-time Republican Mayor Owen Henry will face challengers as he seeks re-election to the four-year mayoral term up for grabs this year in Old Bridge. Three other candidates have submitted their interest in the mayoral position– David Merwin and Mark Razzoli, who are current councilmen, and newcomer John Milner. Merwin is running…
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Two slates of Democratic candidates in Old Bridge will vie for three council seats
OLD BRIDGE – Two slates of Democratic candidates in Old Bridge are vying for the three, four-year terms for Township Council-at-Large seats currently held by Republicans. Election Day is Nov. 5. The primary will be held June 4. Former longtime Councilman Dennis M. Maher, former Councilwoman June Dungee, and newcomer Raya Arbiol are running on…
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Old Bridge Township Public School District provides special education services
The Old Bridge Township Public School District provides special education and related services to disabled students ages 3-21 who are in need of special education. Parents or guardians within the district who have a child attending a non-public school in Old Bridge and suspect their child may be disabled due to physical, sensory, emotional, communication,…
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Learn about New Jersey’s vintage treasures at the Old Bridge Library in June
Residents will have the opportunity to explore New Jersey’s vintage treasures, test their classic rock trivia knowledge, and learn about a largely-forgotten World War I tragedy during programs at the Old Bridge Public Library in June. All programs are free and open to the public. Retro Roadmap with Mod Betty will be held at 2…
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Old Bridge woman charged with the aggravated sexual assault and murder of a 70-year-old woman
OLD BRIDGE – An Old Bridge woman has been charged with the aggravated sexual assault and murder of a 70-year-old township woman. Caroline Beckert, 40, of Old Bridge, was charged on May 23 with first-degree murder, aggravated sexual assault in the first degree, and possession of a weapon for an unlawful purpose in the second…
