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      June 25, 2009  RSS feed
      ERIC SUCAR staff Kids enjoy a ride on the Drop Tower at the Immaculate Conception Church's annual carnival in Spotswood June 16. The five-day event concluded on Saturday. More photos, page 23. More...
      EBHS, Churchill to share one school resource officer

      East Brunswick is returning certain police officers who have worked mostly in the schools back to regular police work as a cost-saving measure. Two police officers will be returned to regular police duty, and the township will also bring an end to its DARE program, according to Mayor David Stahl. More...

      Projects such as roofing, HVAC could total $7M

      School officials are discussing the makeup of a future bond referendum to fund improvements at several Spotswood schools. Board of Education President Richard O'Brien stressed that is early in the process and the board has only discussed the referendum "in a very preliminary way. More...


      ERIC SUCAR staff Marielle Villanobos, 14, enjoys a trip on the Chair Jet during the Immaculate Conception Church carnival in Spotswood June 16. More...


      Monroe residents present shows in Freehold July 10-26

      Myra Danon and Meryl Berness seem surprised to find themselves playwrights and theater producers. But what started as a casual Wednesday night get-together for the two residents of the Renaissance at Monroe, off Route 33, has turned into "Fade Out at Clo-Achers," a play that takes a satirical look at life in an adult community. More...


      Athletes and coaches have a lot to offer us. I learned this last night as I sat among the crowd at a Sky Blue FC game and listened to Head Coach Kelly Lindsey give what was billed as a coach's "chalk talk." This woman, a former professional player herself, is young enough to be my daughter, but on this evening, she was wise enough to be my sage. More...


      EAST BRUNSWICK — Mayor David Stahl wants to see the state improve the Route 1/Route 18 interchange, which he said is not only dangerous but also backing traffic up in East Brunswick. Stahl said he recently met with the state Department of Transportation as well as state Sen. Barbara Buono (D-18) to discuss the problem. More...


      East Brunswick Recreation and the East Brunswick Public Library will sponsor the Robert Murdock Band in a concert titled "The British Are Coming" at 7 p.m. June 27 at the Community Arts Center, Dunhams Corner and Cranbury roads, East Brunswick. Rain date is June 28. More...
      This letter is in regard to the expected introduction of a once-a-week garbage pickup in East Brunswick. I cannot believe that Mayor David Stahl is still trying to save the township about $365,000 a year. More...
      In our family, we love to tell the story about Grandpa and the goose, although if he were still alive, he'd probably get a nasty letter from PETA berating him for inhuman cruelty. That organization got so upset last week when President Obama swatted a fly on camera, there's no telling what they'd do if they heard about the strangled goose. More...
      Mr. Doran, 49, of Edison, died June 3, 2009, at home. Born in New Brunswick, he had lived in East Brunswick before moving to Edison. He was predeceased by his father, John Doran. Surviving are his mother, Elizabeth Doran of East Brunswick; two brothers, John and Christopher Doran; a sister, Debra Doran; six nieces and nephews; and one great-nephew. More...
      PHOTOS BY ERIC SUCAR staff Top: South Brunswick first baseman Jack Young charges after a ground ball during the American Legion game against Edison held at the Edison Boys Complex on June 17. Left: South Brunswick pitcher Mike Katcher tries to make the throw to first base during the game. More...