Tag: Old Bridge
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Old Bridge man charged in auto fatality
OLD BRIDGE – A man from Old Bridge has been charged with causing the death of a 19-year-old woman and injuring another in the late evening hours of May 25. Aliaksandr Tsytsenia, 28, has been charged with vehicular homicide in the second degree, leaving the scene of an accident in the second degree, assault by…
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Raceway Park to hold beer and music festival June 2
The Bash Music & Craft Beer Festival 2019 will be held from noon to 10 p.m. on June 2 at Old Bridge Township Raceway Park, 230 Pension Road, Englishtown. The event will feature up to four hours of craft beer tastings with more than 100 craft beers and live music. The performance lineup is Rancid,…
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Redevelopment Agency working to find best fit for Old Bridge Crossroads Redevelopment Area
OLD BRIDGE – Once eyed possibly for a training facility for the National Football League or a data center for the telecommunications industry, the Old Bridge Crossroads Redevelopment Area is back on the drawing board. Mayor Owen Henry said the area is unique since the township owns the property. “We want to make sure whatever…
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Old Bridge Library to offer meet-and-greets with authors
The Old Bridge Library will welcome author Jennifer Beilis of the inspirational book “Hear I Am!” about deaf culture and disability awareness at 7 p.m. on May 31 at the library, 1 Old Bridge Plaza, corner of Route 516 and Cottrell Road, Old Bridge. She will explore self-help, goal setting, education, employment, mental health and…
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Thomas Warne Museum to participate in Blue Star Museums
OLD BRIDGE – The Madison-Old Bridge Township Historical Society will join museums nationwide in participating in the 10th summer of Blue Star Museums, a program which provides free admission to active-duty military personnel and their families. The 2019 program will go through Labor Day, Sept. 2. “We look forward to welcoming all Blue Star Families…
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United Way teams with Banana Republic employees to support children
MILLTOWN – United Way of Central Jersey (UWCJ) worked with executives at Banana Republic stores in Central Jersey to organize a volunteer activity that supports children in the community. Employees working in stores in North Brunswick and Old Bridge conducted fundraisers to purchase books and supplies for students to take home. Donations were delivered by United…
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Old Bridge students recognized for participation in drug-free poster contest
OLD BRIDGE – More than 3,000 fourth grade students from across New Jersey showed off their artistic skill as part of the Partnership for a Drug-Free New Jersey’s Design a Fourth Grade Folder contest this year, but only 32 earned recognition at the program award ceremony. All finalists received medals on May 7 at Jenkinson’s…
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Silver Linings at Old Bridge to hold intergenerational art show May 31
Old Bridge Township will be the host to Art for the Ages at 6 p.m. on May 31 at Silver Linings at Old Bridge, 1 Old Bridge Plaza, Old Bridge. The intergenerational art show will feature arts and crafts from the Parks & Recreation Department as well as Silver Linings.
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Cheesequake Elemetary School expected to close; 85-plus positions will be cut in district
OLD BRIDGE – The grim news of potential cuts as a result of the reduction in state aid has now become reality – Cheesequake Elementary School may be closing in Old Bridge and some 85-plus positions have been cut from the 2019-20 school budget. The Board of Education adopted the $150.72 million operating budget, a…
