December 28, 2006 RSS feed / Front Page

Cost increase for new high school unknown

School will cost more than was approved; new figures coming in Jan. More...

Stahl: Too much $$ being spent, too soon

Councilman calls for blanket hiring freeze on municipal positions

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Caroling

CHRIS KELLY staff Weldon Reed, of Monroe, holding 5-month-old daughter Rubie Elizabeth, sings along during the recent holiday lantern tour of downtown Freehold. More...

Mental illness to be topic at meeting

NAMI-Middlesex, an affiliate of the National Alliance for the Mentally Ill, an organization for family and friends of the mentally ill and dedicated to helping those with mental illness and their families, will hold the next of its gener More...

New Milltown panel will focus on the old

Mayor and council soon to name members of historical committee

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Volunteers serve up food and friendship

All are welcome at South River church for Thursday meals

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Mitzvah Day

PHOTOSBYSCOTT FRIEDMAN From top to bottom: Brandon Lillian, 10, of East Brunswick, takes some apple sauce for his latkes at Anshe Emeth Memorial Temple in New Brunswick Monday. Those involved with the temple paid visits to a battered women More...

Rubbed the wrong way, mother invents solution

Smudge Guard stops the annoying ink smears for left-handed writers

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Reservations due Jan. 5 for B’nai B’rith dinner

The B More...

Annual toy giveaway

MIGUEL JUAREZ staff Santa Claus leads the way as Sgt. Dan Melnick (front, right) and Lt. Alan Quercia haul gifts for children at Saint Peter More...

Letters

Housing homeless men ought to be a priority for Middlesex freeholders

At a recent Sunday church service the sermon contained a message that asked the people, More...

Support, generosity made coat drive a success

On behalf of Dr. Debra DeMarco and Monroe Chiropractic Care, I would like to extend deeply heartfelt appreciation to everyone who participated in our third annual coat drive, nicknamed More...

Writer wants to know why trees were cut down

In his guest column, More...

Obituaries

Obituaries

Greater Media Newspapers prints obituaries as a free community service, at no charge to the families of the deceased or to the funeral homes that provide the information. Robert A. Hobson Sr. Mr. More...

Sports

Old Bridge boys are a true work in progress

Local hoops teams chase tourney titles

With a relatively young team and little varsity experience, it More...

Football at CBA rumor is emerging once again

Program

Arguably the strongest high school football conference in the state may be getting a shot of adrenaline within the next few years. Yes, we More...

Rutgers men learning how to win consistently

The Rutgers University men More...

Photo

MIGUEL JUAREZ staff Nicholas Zades, 5, of East Brunswick, welcomes Santa Claus to his room at Saint Peter More...

Portrait gift shows essence of Christmas

Artists

Nicholas Eucaliptus wanted to give something really special to his mother this Christmas. The 12-year-old noticed that his mother, Catherine, was feeling sad and wanted to cheer her up. More...

Lone Republican bids farewell to council

Calvano says she brought more open dialogue to meetings

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Officials say Rt. 1 bridge project lacks foresight

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Teens charged in thefts that spanned six weeks

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All about the moment for this one-man band

Monroe guitarist/singer will play at Stone Pony on New Year

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Kids’ visits home make for a special Christmas

Siblings take a few days off from Peace Corps, Army to be with family

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Youth bring joy to seniors

PHOTOS BY JEFF GRANIT staff Above, fifth-graders Jessica Ospina (l-r), Annie Zhang and Tania Ghazar introduce themselves to Dot Cornell, of East Brunswick More...

Roadwork, curbs come with three new homes

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2006 in photos

MIGUELJUAREZ staff In his Milltown home, Hugo Stockburger, 99, who as a young state trooper in 1934-35 guarded the convicted killer in the Lindbergh baby murder, recounts stories from his lengthy career. More...

Helmetta gets $168K for Maple St. project

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Four treasures arrive in time for Christmas

Healthy quadruplets born to couple after 291

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Billboard sends sobering message on drunk driving

Metuchen student, killed in 2004 accident, featured on Rt. 130 sign

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Bulletin Board

Hadassah program will address aging

East Brunswick Hadassah will sponsor a program titled More...

Blood-pressure checks scheduled at hospital

Raritan Bay Medical Center, Perth Amboy division, will offer free blood-pressure screenings from 10 a.m. to noon on Jan. 11 on the hospital More...

To our readers

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Opinion

Next year, how ’bout a nice lamp, Santa?

Gr eg B ean Coda Well, one more holiday season is nearly gone, and once again I More...

Rutgers University board should continue sports teams

Patrick Diegnan Guest Column I am proud to be among the 8 million residents of New Jersey who are bursting with pride over the success of the Rutgers Scarlet Knights football team. More...

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