Tag: Sayreville
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Sayreville-based Mikell’s Plot to open for Judas Priest cover band at Stone Pony
SAYREVILLE – A Sayreville-based band will kick off 2020 by opening for an all-female tribute of a classic rock group. The first scheduled show of 2020 for the seven-piece band Mikell’s Plot will be held at the Stone Pony in Asbury Park on Feb. 1. Mikell’s Plot will serve as an opening act for Judas…
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Sayreville council members bid farewell
SAYREVILLE – Two outgoing members of the Sayreville Borough Council have been recognized for their service to the borough. The terms of Democratic Councilmen Daniel Buchanan, who was serving as council president in 2019, and Dave McGill officially ended on Dec. 31. Their final meeting as members of the governing body was on Dec. 16…
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Sayreville bans sales of pets from large-scale commercial breeders
SAYREVILLE – Citing issues of animal cruelty and the impact of their well-being, the Sayreville Borough Council has adopted an ordinance banning the sale of dogs and cats from pet shops associated with puppy and kitten mills in the borders of the borough. On Dec. 16, council members adopted the ordinance that will prohibit the…
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O’Brien lauded for decades of service to Sayreville
SAYREVILLE – After two decades of service as the highest-elected official in the borough and a tenure on the governing body spanning even longer, Sayreville’s longest-serving mayor has stepped down from his position. The day of Dec. 16 marked the final meeting for Republican Kennedy O’Brien as the mayor of Sayreville, whose term officially ended…
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Sayreville baby is first born in Middlesex County in 2020
Hackensack Meridian Health Raritan Bay Medical Center in Perth Amboy welcomed Middlesex County’s first baby of 2020: Elias Anthony Alejandro Vargas of Sayreville, born at 12:54 a.m. on Jan. 1, at 7 pounds, 2.3 ounces and 19-and-3/4 inches.
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First phase of Riverton project approved
SAYREVILLE – The first phase of an ongoing $2.5 billion mixed-use development in Sayreville has received approval from the Sayreville Planning Board. On Dec. 10, members of the Planning Board voted to accept the application from Sayreville Seaports Associates Urban Renewal LP (SSA), the designated developer for a portion of Riverton, a mixed-use project being…
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Official complaint filed in Sayreville mayoral election
SAYREVILLE – Following a close mayoral race in Sayreville, one candidate has filed legal action against Middlesex County officials, alleging provisional and mail-in ballots that could have changed the outcome of the election were improperly rejected. A verified petition contesting the results of Sayreville’s 2019 mayoral election and civil rights complaint is being pursued in…
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Rittenhouse officially files petition contesting mayoral race in Sayreville
SAYREVILLE – In a tight race for the mayor’s office in Sayreville, Democratic candidate Victoria Kilpatrick has been elected by a gap of six votes. A recount took place on Dec. 5 following the Nov. 5 general election. “I am honored and grateful for the trust my Sayreville neighbors have given me as their next…
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Truman Elementary School offers appreciation to veterans
PHOTOS BY MATTHEW SOCKOL/STAFF Truman Elementary School in Sayreville held a Veterans Day Appreciation Celebration on Nov. 18
