SCOTT FRIEDMAN Ras Ujima Parris performs African music during East Brunswick's annual Cultural Festival Sunday alongside the pond at the municipal complex.
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Town seeks waiver to avoid 'catastrophic' problems
BY KATHY CHANG Staff Writer
Municipal taxes would increase by 19 percent for South River residents, according to an amended 2008 budget that is now proposed. With the state approving amendments to the $30 million tab in August, officials were able to reduce what had been a 22 percent tax rate hike when the budget was introduced in March, trimming it to 19 percent. More...
Council members in heated debate over budget issues
BY JESSICA SMITH Staff Writer
Milltown residents can expect to see a 7.8- cent increase in the municipal tax rate this year. Though it was done later than usual and amid heated disagreements, the Borough Council adopted its 2008 municipal budget Monday, totaling just under $8 million. More...
CHRIS KELLY staff Chuck Dohn of East Brunswick leads a procession at the Vietnam Veterans Memorial at PNC Bank Ar ts Center, Holmdel, during the Rolling Thunder Motorcycle Club's Ride for Freedom Sunday. More...
EAST BRUNSWICK — After a year of construction, commuters will be able to park at the new Transportation and Commerce Center (TCC) as of Oct. 1. The township-owned and -operated parking deck and bus terminal at Route 18 and Tices Lane consists of seven levels of parking with 1,681 spaces, approximately 600 more than the former parking lot there. More...
Neighbors, friends rally for boro family
