Longtime freeholder director dies weeks after re-election
Middlesex County has lost a long-standing and perhaps its most prominent public servant. Freeholder Director David B. Crabiel died Monday after being rushed to the Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital in New Brunswick that morning. He was 78 years old.
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Negotiations expected, as builder seeks changes
BY VINCENT TODARO Staff Writer
Three years after it sold the Golden Triangle property to Toll Brothers, East Brunswick could wind up buying it back. The Township Council last week introduced a $25 million bond ordinance that would provide the necessary funding in the event officials decide to repurchase the Route 18 parcel that has often been the subject of political debate in recent years. More...
Works in real estate after retiring from UMDNJ
BY VINCENT TODARO Staff Writer
Local real estate agent Brenda Deans has taken the place of longtime Jamesburg Councilman Joseph Jennings on the borough's governing body. Jennings recently resigned after accepting a position with the state Department of Labor, part of the criteria for which is that he cannot also hold an elected office. More...
Led agency through years of controversy over Ford Ave.
BY JESSICA SMITH Staff Writer
MILLTOWN — Ford Avenue Redevelopment Agency Chairman Anthony Zarillo has resigned from his post, but not without leaving behind a legacy in the form of an alternative plan for the former factory site. "The Ford Avenue redevelopment project is not about Tony Zarillo, chairman, as some people have wrongly made it out to be," Zarillo said. More...