Tag: Sayreville
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Three incumbents, one newcomer seek three seats on Sayreville school board
SAYREVILLE – Four candidates are seeking three three-year terms on the Sayreville School District Board of Education in the Nov. 5 election. The terms of board members Daniel Balka, Lucy Bloom and John Walsh will end in December. Seeking the terms are Balka, Bloom, Walsh and newcomer James Bello. Bello could not be reached by…
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Vote Line A to provide ‘balance’ on Sayreville council
I am writing in support of Mr. Art Rittenhouse, a candidate for mayor of Sayreville, along with Donna Roberts and Christian Hibinski for councilwoman and councilman, respectively. For too long there has not been a balance in Sayreville Borough Hall as to the political climate presently holding all the cards, so to speak, for their…
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Republicans seek to upset Democratic controlled council in Sayreville
SAYREVILLE – Two Democrats and two Republicans are seeking two available three-year terms on the Borough Council in Sayreville this year. The terms of Democrats Dave McGill and Daniel Buchanan will expire at the end of the year. Buchanan is not seeking re-election. For the council terms, the Democratic candidates are McGill and Michele Cassidy…
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Sayreville resident advises others to check energy bills
My September electric bill from JCP&L included a charge from Constellation NewEnergy at the rate of 0.176854 Kwh. The rate listed on the same bill for JCP&L generation service is 0.08052533 Kwh. When I called for an explanation of the much higher rate, I found that Sayreville had made a deal with Constellation NewEnergy in…
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Funding approved to implement free pre-K in Sayreville
SAYREVILLE – More than $2.7 million in funding from the state has been accepted by the Sayreville School District Board of Education to help provide for a free, full-day pre-Kindergarten program for all pupils in the district. On Sept. 17, the board approved acceptance of the $2.8 million from the New Jersey Department of Education…
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Sayreville council overturns mayor’s vote, approves open space purchase on Ernston Road
SAYREVILLE – The $1.43 million purchase of open space near a municipal park in Sayreville has been officially authorized after the mayor’s veto of an ordinance approving the purchase was overturned by the Borough Council. On Sept. 23, Council President Daniel Buchanan and council members Kevin Dalina, Damon Enriquez, Victoria Kilpatrick, Dave McGill and Mary…
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Three teens stitch together t-shirt business
A year after its inception, a clothing company continues to expand through the efforts of the three high school students who own it. Ryan Gonzalez of Sayreville, Dylan Oswick of Old Bridge and Wade Edwin of Aberdeen are the owners of Energy Supply Clothing Co., which distributes original clothing designs from the students. All three…
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Firefighters from Brazil and Germany visit Middlesex County
SAYREVILLE – Members of the Middlesex County Fire Academy in Sayreville welcomed seven firefighters from Brazil and eight from Germany for a tour of the facility on Sept. 20. The firefighters are part of teams that have won international awards for firefighting. The firefighters traveled to the Tri-State Area to tour the FDNY, and specifically…
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Reader: Loss of importance of UN ‘sad’
It is sad that the United Nations lost its importance in the hands of various countries who do not comply and act on resolutions passed by the UN in the last 50 years on disputed lands in various part of the world in order to bring peace. Palestinians and Kashmiris are still struggling for their…
