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Firefighter leads N.J. chiefs’ group
Lifelong volunteer thrives on spontaneity,
occasional thanks
BY JOLENE HART
Staff Writer
The job promises interrupted sleep, reheated dinners and hours of missed family time, but after 30 years Richard Kosmoski wouldn’t have it any other way. More...
Phillips talks about what’s ahead for O.B.
Mayor-elect offers
views on issues
as he takes office
BY SUE M. MORGAN
Staff Writer

Jim Phillips says he wants to relieve Old Bridge residents of the burden of keeping the township in business. More...

People Who Make a Difference
Volunteerism a major part of teacher’s lesson
Multiple sclerosis is no match for beloved teacher
BY LORI ELKINS SOLOMON
Correspondent

Frank Yusko is not one to give up the fight. Yusko, a social studies teacher at Spotswood High School, suffers from multiple sclerosis. Despite his ongoing battle with the disease, Yusko devotes much of his time to organizing a variety of community-service projects for students. More...


Local group headed south
to perform at Sugar Bowl
BY SUE M. MORGAN
Staff Writer

OLD BRIDGE — Six students from a local dance school will be performing at this weekend’s Sugar Bowl pre-game and halftime shows in New Orleans. More...


Area youths commute to work on NY stage
‘American Girls Revue’ tells story
of dolls throughout history
BY TARA PETERSEN
Staff Writer

Don’t let their ages fool you. Three area youngsters are already pros when it comes to singing, dancing and acting. More...


Cops as Santa’s helpers assist families in need
Police lift spirits for many needy residents of Old Bridge
BY SUE M. MORGAN
Staff Writer

OLD BRIDGE — The township’s finest played Santa’s elves once again Dec. 19 to the delight of children from 25 area families in need. More...


 Bulletin Board
•Community Bulletin Board
Residents can recycle electronic equipment
Middlesex County residents can either recycle their electronics equipment or donate "gently used" items to nonprofit organizations in the county. More...
•Library announces
•Camp Moledet seeks staff
& campers for reunion
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 Letters
•‘Pay-to-play’ just a fancy term for plain old bribery
J. Aden Lewis
Guest Column
In his brilliant essay, "Politics and the English Language" George Orwell wrote, "If thought corrupts language, language can also corrupt thought. More...
•Town should be more proactive with security
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 Editorials
•Above and beyond
the call of duty
Around the holidays, it sometimes gets a little easier to find those willing to lend a helping hand. More...
• For the Record
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 Obituaries
•Obituaries
John Low
Mr. Low, 80, of Matawan, formerly of Old Bridge, died Dec. 16 in Bayshore Community Hospital, Holmdel. Surviving are his wife, Mildred M. Vreeland Low; four daughters, Peggy DeLuca, Constance Lawrence, Cassandra Low and Renee Low; three sisters, Edna, Frances and Dolores; a brother, Joseph; three gr... More...
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 Schools
•Local student scores perfect 800 on SATs
SWMHS junior, citing nervousness, didn’t
think he did that well
SAYREVILLE — For all the accounts of encumbering stress and fear that the SAT may invoke, there are those few tales of triumph, of those who come out unscathed and victorious from their encounter with the dreaded exam. More...
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 Sports
•Bears dominate at Raider Invitational
East Brunswick
overcomes injuries
to take team title
East Brunswick entered Saturday’s Raider Invitational as the team favorite and did not disappoint as it ran away with the team title with 190 points, well ahead of second-place Bishop Ahr (110) of Edison. More...
•Knights team looks to be loaded once again
•Sayreville team looks strong in early going
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