After years of cutting hair locally, Holly White opens her own shop
Scala's Barber Shop has all the usual accouterments one would expect of such an establishment. These include the tools of the trade, complete with straight razors, the usual banter that occurs among gentlemen, and good, old-fashioned hair-cutting.
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Advocate disputes findings, nominates land for historic status
BY JESSICA SMITH Staff Writer
MONROE - An archaeological survey of the proposed high school site in Thompson Park has found no indication that the land was the location of the historic Bethel mission settlement. More...
EAST BRUNSWICK - Township police officers getting ready for the upcoming Police Unity Tour hit their bikes for a practice run Friday by visiting all 10 elementary schools in town. The Police Unity Tour, which raises money for the National Law Enforcement Officers Memorial in Washington, D.C., will take place May 9-13. More...
Sergeant accused of stealing from Explorers account
BY JESSICA SMITH Staff Writer
MILLTOWN - A borough police sergeant stands accused of stealing more than $1,000 from the youth police group for which he served as chief adviser. Police Sgt. Eric Rahn, 41, was charged last week with official misconduct and theft, according to the Middlesex County Prosecutor's Office. More...
Two land purchases come on heels of two others, all in Monroe
BY JESSICA SMITH Staff Writer
MONROE - Middlesex County officials have approved the purchase of two tracts of land in the township for preservation as open space. The properties, totaling nearly 17 acres, will be added to the county's inventory of approximately 6,000 acres of open space. More...
Newspaper group boasts banner year for awards
