Said Rt. 440 toll, cty. portion of new rail line are off the table
As Gov. Jon Corzine walked onto the stage at East Brunswick High School, a loud wave of boos and hisses issued forth from the packed auditorium. While signs, banners and props were specifically prohibited, many in the audience didn't need them to make their displeasure known. Still, he said that the reaction was not as bad as it has been in some other places.
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Mayor talks taxes, parks, redevelopment in state of town speech
BY VINCENT TODARO Staff Writer
EAST BRUNSWICK - Property taxes top Mayor WilliamNeary's list of challenges in front of the governing body in 2008. In fact, he said during his recent State of the Township address, municipal taxes will likely see a "significant" increase this year, though Neary did not specify how much that would be. More...
PHOTOS BY CHRIS KELLY staff Top to bottom: Kathy Nolan has some fun with her grandson, Christopher Staccia, 19 months, of Monroe, as musician Pat McKinley performs at the Monroe Township Public Library on Feb. 5. McKinley, of Princeton, recently performed five shows at the library. Her program is designed for infants, toddlers and preschoolers. McKinley plays guitar and sings for the Tuesday morning crowd of several dozen. Tyler Frojmovich, 3, of Manalapan, enjoys the music. More...
BY JESSICA SMITH Staff Writer
MILLTOWN- Thirsty patronsmay not have to wait as long to purchase alcohol in the borough on Sundays. The Borough Council introduced an ordinanceMonday thatwould allowliquor stores to open an hour earlier. Whilemostmembers of the council voted to introduce the ordinance, Councilman Joseph Cruz was opposed to the change. More...