Tag: Sayreville
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Middlesex County Prosecutor: Sayreville Borough Democratic chairman allegedly accepted cash bribes from business
SAYREVILLE – A Parlin man, who has a longstanding in Sayreville politics, has been charged with allegedly accepting “several thousands of dollars” in bribes, according to Middlesex County Prosecutor Yolanda Ciccone. Thomas V. Pollando, 72, who is currently the chairman of the Sayreville Borough Democratic Organization, was charged with second-degree bribery in official matters, and…
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Alleged cat hoarding case in Sayreville to be decided in Middlesex County Superior Court in September
SAYREVILLE – A complaint from Sayreville officials against a resident for allegedly hoarding cats is scheduled to be decided in Middlesex County Superior Court in September. Sayreville officials filed the verified complaint in Superior Court against the resident on July 15. The complaint alleges the resident violated a municipal ordinance by maintaining approximately 30 cats…
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Sayreville Borough Council approves bond ordinances, resolutions, shared service agreements
SAYREVILLE – The Sayreville Borough Council has approved a number of bond ordinances, resolutions and shared service agreements. Bond ordinances During a recent meeting, council members adopted a $3.6 million bond ordinance appropriating the funds for the road improvements. The bond ordinance also authorizes the issuance of $3.42 million in bonds or notes to help…
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Old Bridge officials: Community solar power project on former Global Landfill site a ‘win-win’
OLD BRIDGE – The township has approved a community solar power project on the former Global Landfill site. “For years the site has been dormant,” Township Planner Veena Sawant said. “A developer came forward with a good idea.” AC Power LLC, N.Y., is the designated developer for the site. The developer presented its proposal at…
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Sayreville National Night Out: Fun, dancing and cornhole
SAYREVILLE – National Night Out in Sayreville was filled with food, dancing and cornhole. The department held its annual event outside police headquarters on Aug. 2. Community members enjoyed interacting with members of the Sayreville Police Department, Sayreville Fire Department, members of the emergency medical services and were allowed to climb in and out of…
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Sayreville BOE approves increase in contract costs to build transportation complex
SAYREVILLE – The Sayreville School District will use capital reserve funds to finance the significant increase in contract costs to build a transportation complex on Cheesequake Road. Spiezle Architectural Group Inc., Trenton, is performing work on the preliminary design of the transportation complex, which is intended to address a growing student population by increasing the…
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Family, friends gather for Eid-al-Adha celebration in Sayreville
SAYREVILLE – Eid-al-Adha is a celebration for family and friends to gather, pray, share memories and enjoy. That is what Sanober Syed, Nafia Naveed, Muznah Aquil and Nazifa Naveed, who are all from the Sayreville area, said the celebration was all about. “Eid is a celebration to get families and friends together and as you…
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Five employees at Sayreville strip club charged in alleged prostitution, money laundering scheme
SAYREVILLE – Five employees at Club XXXV on Route 35 have been charged in connection to alleged “promoting and soliciting” prostitution, as well as money laundering, according to Middlesex County Prosecutor Yolanda Ciccone and Chief John Zebrowski of the Sayreville Police Department. The investigation has been an ongoing joint investigation that began last year. On…
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NFL player, Sayreville native holds youth football camp
SAYREVILLE – NFL player Myles Hartsfield held a youth football camp on the same field he played as a Sayreville Junior Bomber when he was a youngster. About 100 campers greeted Hartsfield, who said it “meant a lot to him” to be back in his hometown on the same field on June 11, according to…
