Tag: Spotswood
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Updated 2022 General Election Results – East Brunswick, Jamesburg, South River, and Spotswood
MIDDLESEX COUNTY – The official results are in for the 2022 General Election. Below are the current results for elections in East Brunswick, Jamesburg, South River, and Spotswood. Results are as of press time on Nov. 21. EAST BRUNSWICK ELECTIONS – Township Council & Board of Education. JAMESBURG ELECTIONS – Borough Council & Board…
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Ziegler runs for uncontested seat on Spotswood’s Board of Education
SPOTSWOOD – Jim Ziegler will be running uncontested for a three-year term on Spotswood’s Board of Education in the general election in November. Election day is on Nov. 8. Jim Ziegler is a 19-year resident of Spotswood and has three children. He currently works in sales for a financial software company and is an incumbent…
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Spotswood High School athlete nominated for ‘Heart of a Giant’ Award
SPOTSWOOD – Spotswood High School senior Evan Baureko has been nominated for the Heart of a Giant Award for his leadership this football season. The senior quarterback was nominated by his coaches for exemplifying commitment to teamwork despite a season-ending injury. In a press release, Baureko’s resiliency was highlighted as a defining characteristic throughout his…
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Raccoon tests positive for rabies in Spotswood
SPOTSWOOD – A raccoon tested positive for rabies in the vicinity of Burlington Avenue and Kane Avenue, according to officials from the Middlesex County Office of Health Services. This is the third rabid animal reported within Middlesex County for 2022 and the first rabid animal in Spotswood, according to a press release through Middlesex County…
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Spotswood police advise residents to ‘lock and secure’ vehicles after rise in motor vehicle thefts in area
SPOTSWOOD – Due to the recent rise in motor vehicle thefts in the area, police are advising residents to lock and secure their vehicles. A majority of the crimes that have occurred are a result of unlocked vehicles, according to the Spotswood Police Department through a Nixle alert.
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New modern, state-of-the-art facilities on the horizon in Spotswood
SPOTSWOOD – New modern, state-of-the-art facilities are on the horizon for borough parks and recreational facilities. The Spotswood Borough Council adopted a $2.5M ordinance to fund the recreational improvements at a meeting on July 25. Council President Larry Kraemer and Councilmen Edward Lesko, Ted Ricci and Charlie Spicuzzo voted “yes” to adopt the bond ordinance.…
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Plans to demolish Water Tower at former Schweitzer plant in Spotswood scheduled June 18
SPOTSWOOD – The Water Tower at the former Schweitzer-Mauduit International plant on Main Street near the East Brunswick border is scheduled for demolition. Police apologize for any noise related to the demolition, which is expected between 9-11 a.m. on June 18, according to the message the Spotswood Police Department sent through Nixle on June 17.…
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Dine Below the Line raises awareness about problem of food insecurity
Replenish, formerly known as the Middlesex County Food Organization and Outreach Distribution Services (MCFOODS), hosted its sixth annual Dine Below the Line hunger awareness event at First Presbyterian in Metuchen. In addition to raising awareness about the growing problem of food insecurity and showcasing food pantries, the event provided information on how to access them,…
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Middlesex College student newspaper honored by press association
Quo Vadis, Middlesex College’s student newspaper, won eight awards – including two first-place finishes – in the 2022 New Jersey Press Association (NJPA) annual competition. “We are proud of our student journalists,” College President Mark McCormick said in a prepared statement. “Our student newspaper is a central organ of communication for the Middlesex College community.…