Tag: Sayreville

  • Our Lady of Victories seeks vendors for Christmas Bazaar

    Our Lady of Victories seeks vendors for Christmas Bazaar

    Our Lady of Victories is seeking vendors and crafters for its annual Christmas Bazaar, which will be held from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. on Nov. 9 in Monsignor Dalton Hall, 42 Main St., Sayreville. Cost is $35 for one table. Those who are interested must send an email with his/her name and vendor/craft type…

  • Sayreville approves funding for improvements to library, senior center

    Sayreville approves funding for improvements to library, senior center

    SAYREVILLE – Officials in Sayreville are appropriating $800,000 toward various capital improvements in the borough. On Aug. 19, the Borough Council adopted a bond ordinance providing funding for the capital improvements following a public hearing. The bond ordinance also authorizes the issuance of $760,000 in bonds or notes to finance part of the $800,000 cost…

  • Residents content with open space save in Sayreville

    Residents content with open space save in Sayreville

    SAYREVILLE – More than four acres of open space near a park in Sayreville has been purchased by borough officials for $1.43 million. On Aug. 19, the Borough Council adopted an ordinance authorizing the acquisition of the 4.54 acres on Ernston Road from K-Land Corp. (Kaplan Companies). The parcel, located near Kennedy Park, is intended…

  • Sayreville resident fighting challenges with online  fund raiser

    Sayreville resident fighting challenges with online fund raiser

    SAYREVILLE – A Sayreville resident says he is in danger of losing his home after dedicating his resources to caring for his late parents. According to Ken Adams, his mother’s family came to Sayreville from Germany and his ancestors started the First Presbyterian Church in the borough. They also founded the Fisher Brick Company. “When…

  • Speech-language pathologist enables students to speak without using words

    Speech-language pathologist enables students to speak without using words

    SAYREVILLE – For the students at the Center for Lifelong Learning (CLL), the phrase “a picture is worth a thousand words” is more than a just saying, it is how they connect to others and express their needs. For almost 11 years, Terese Manalansan, a speech-language pathologist, has been dedicated to helping students with communication…

  • Appellate Court affirms Lodzinski’s conviction in killing of son, Timmy

    Appellate Court affirms Lodzinski’s conviction in killing of son, Timmy

    NEW BRUNSWICK – A day after what would have been Timothy Wiltsey’s 34th birthday, a New Jersey Appellate Court affirmed the conviction of his mother, Michelle Lodzinski, formerly of South Amboy, for killing him when he was 5 years old. Middlesex County Prosecutor Andrew C. Carey announced the New Jersey Appellate Division’s 34-page affirmation in…

  • Governor visits Middlesex County College to discuss Community College Opportunity Grant

    Governor visits Middlesex County College to discuss Community College Opportunity Grant

    New Jersey Gov. Phil Murphy visited Middlesex County College on Aug. 15 to speak with students about the Community College Opportunity Grant. The grant pays tuition and fees for those students with an adjusted gross income of $65,000 a year or less. He toured the college’s enrollment center in West Hall and spoke with Angelo…

  • Sayreville intends to dedicate land designated for apartments as open space

    Sayreville intends to dedicate land designated for apartments as open space

    SAYREVILLE – The $1.43 million purchase of 4.54 acres of open space near a park in Sayreville is being pursued by borough officials. On July 22, the Borough Council introduced an ordinance authorizing the acquisition on Ernston Road from K-Land Corp. (Kaplan Companies). The parcel, near Kennedy Park, is intended to be used for open…

  • Sayreville seeks to allot funds for park, library improvements

    Sayreville seeks to allot funds for park, library improvements

    SAYREVILLE – Officials in Sayreville are looking to appropriate $800,000 toward various capital improvements throughout the borough. On July 22, the Borough Council introduced a bond ordinance that will, if adopted, also authorize the issuance of $760,000 in bonds or notes to finance part of the costs of the improvements. The remaining costs will be…