Developer expects some housing units occupied in early '08
As bricks from a warehouse building of the snuff mill tumbled to the ground, it marked the end of one era, and the beginning of a new one. Mayor Nancy Martin, members of the Helmetta Borough Council and representatives of Kaplan Cos. came together at the mill Tuesday to herald the first major demolition at the former Helme Tobacco Co. site.
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Clockwise from top left: Drew Walsh pitches for the East Brunswick police team during Saturday's annual Guns & Hoses charity softball game at Bicentennial Park, Riva Avenue. Mikayla Helmold (l) and Allison Mee, both of East Brunswick, get ready to have some fun. Mikayla, who has Ewing's sarcoma, was the beneficiary of this year's game. Last year's game benefited Allison, battling a blood disorder. Joe Ur, a lieutenant with the East Brunswick Police Department, connects with the ball. The police, firefighters and rescue squad members raised more than $7,500. More...
Local communities are gearing up to honor those who have fought for their country with a host of events this weekend, including parades and more solemn services. Residents are invited to attend the Memorial Day ceremonies, watch the parade or simply do their part by reflecting on those who fought to protect the nation in the past and those fighting overseas today. More...
Helmetta funds police dept. efficiency study
