Tag: Spotswood
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Spotswood introduces $14.3 million municipal budget
SPOTSWOOD–Mayor Edward Seely introduced a $14.3 million budget to finance the operations of Spotswood Borough. “The mayor and [the] Borough Council have no control over school taxes. [Taxes] are set by the Board of Education and listed separately on the tax bill. The overall increase to the municipal budget is 4.83 percent,” Business Administrator Dawn…
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Helmetta police will contract with Spotswood or Jamesburg
HELMETTA — Municipal officials have decided to disband the Helmetta Police Department and are expected to vote on April 18 to contract for police services with either Spotswood or Jamesburg. The vote to disband the police department, which is budgeted for seven officers and has a current roster of one sergeant and two patrolmen, came…
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Teams needed for Spotswood High charity volleyball game
The Spotswood High School Community Service Club is seeking participants age 13 and older to play in a charity volleyball game from 7-10 p.m. on April 27 in the high school gym, 105 Summerhill Road, Spotswood. Teams of 6-12 players will compete for the grand prize: a donation of the proceeds made in their name…
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Spotswood High School to hold College & Career Fair April 18
Spotswood High School will sponsor a College & Career Fair from 6-8 p.m. on April 18 in the school’s gymnasium, 105 Summerhill Road, Spotswood. The College & Career Fair is an opportunity to speak with representatives from more than 60 different colleges, universities, technical schools and military. The event is free and open to all…
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Cheerios boxes feature Spotswood ShopRite employees
SPOTSWOOD — Recognizing their efforts to raise awareness of hunger and funds to deal with the issue, two employees of ShopRite are featured on a special edition box of Cheerios cereal. Retail registered dietitian Maryrose Agel of Milltown and cashier Thomas Guarisco of East Brunswick were chosen to be featured on the Cheerios box, which…
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Spotswood High students will compete in career conference
SPOTSWOOD–More than 30 Spotswood High School Distributive Education Clubs of America members will compete in the International Career Development conference. DECA prepares emerging leaders and entrepreneurs in marketing, finance, hospitality and management in high schools and colleges around the globe, according to Spotswood High School Marketing Teacher and DECA Advisor Kelly Meagher. “Students compete in…
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Spotswood officials, police address school security concerns
SPOTSWOOD–Striving to inform the community about the school district’s protection procedures, the Spotswood District Safety Team and Spotswood Police Department recently sponsored a roundtable security discussion. On Feb. 14, three staff members and 14 students were killed by an active shooter at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School in Parkland, Florida. The aftermath of the Parkland shooting has…
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PSE&G inspections of natural gas meters begin
Public Service Electric & Gas Company employees are inspecting natural gas meters throughout Middlesex County to ensure the continued safety and reliability of gas services. “Customer safety is our number one priority,” Joe Forline, vice president of gas operations for PSE&G, said in a prepared statement. “It’s important for us to conduct safety inspections like…