SCOTT PILLING staff Graduates sing their school's alma mater during graduation ceremonies at Sayreville War Memorial High School June 14. Standing clockwise from the top left are Caitlin Moskwa, Michelle Makowski, Alysse Dellafave and Kaitlyn Frotton. For more photos, see page 3. More ... Residents complain of problems at complex They say developers have ignored them, not kept promises BY JESSICA SMITH Staff Writer       Some residents of the Chuck Costello Independent Living Complex, Route 18 and Ferry Road, Old Bridge, are wishing they had never moved in. With complaints regarding inconsistencies with their expectations about the building's population and other problems, the group of dissatisfied... More ... Testing of 'black dust' delayed due to waivers Mill's waiver asked residents to give up rights before it tests BY MICHAEL ACKER Staff Writer       A steel mill's request that Sayreville residents sign waivers has delayed testing of dust material that the mill's neighbors say come from the plant. Gerdau Ameristeel, Crossman Road, distributed waivers for residents to sign stating that they agree to waive and relinquish "any and ... More ... Fundraisers       June 21 + TGI Friday's Night, sponsored by the Sayreville War Memorial High School Bombers Bowling Team, 5-9 p.m., at Friday's, Route 9 north, Old Bridge. Diners should tell their server they are there to support the bowling team. The restaurant will donate a portion of sales to the tea... More ... Councilman, educator dies at 73 Friends, colleagues recall Richard Reichenbach BY MICHAEL ACKER Staff Writer       SOUTH RIVER - Former South River Borough Councilman Richard Reichenbach passed away after a battle with cancer Friday. Reichenbach died at JFK Medical Center in Edison Friday at the age of 73. South River Councilman Anthony Razzano told the Sentinel that Reichenbach was diagnosed w... More ... Dems tap Cox as new candidate for council Cox defeats Novak after weeklong write-in campaign BY MICHAEL ACKER Staff Writer       SAYREVILLE - The Democrats have a new candidate running for council this November. Alvah M. Cox, a former detective and school board member, defeated Mary Novak in the party's primary election last week. The Sayreville Democratic Organization announced that Cox will replace ... More ... Come fly with us      ERIC SUCAR staff John English of Old Bridge fine-tunes one of his planes during an open house held by the Tri-County Radio Control Club at Heavenly Farms in East Brunswick on Saturday. The event invited the public to see their planes, watch flying demonstrations and even try flying with the club's p... More ... Senior Spaces designed for older library-goers       OLD BRIDGE - The township's library has embarked on a yearlong project to turn a little-used portion of the facility into a section called Senior Spaces. The project was conceived as part of the library's developing Strategic Plan by Assistant Library Director Allan M. Kleiman, who is ... More ... Snuff mill story lands reporter NJSPJ award       Jessica Smith, a staff writer for Greater Media Newspapers, has been honored with a second-place award in feature writing from the New Jersey Chapter of the Society of Professional Journalists. The award recognized Smith's story, "Buildings provide snapshot of town's first 116 years," w... More ... Advocates host meeting on emissions concerns Residents, officials hash out issues with steel mill BY MICHAEL ACKER Staff Writer       SAYREVILLE - Residents shared concerns they have about a steel mill that is at the center of a controversy over dust emissions, during a meeting last week. An area environmental group known as Edison Wetlands Association (EWA) hosted the public meeting at the American Legion Post 2... More ... Ministry reaches out to care for Ugandan village BY JESSICA SMITH Staff Writer       SAYREVILLE - Members of SONrise Missions are on a mission - to help the people of Northern Uganda have a better quality of life. Over the past five years, the men of the nonprofit, Christian missions group have made the journey to Uganda seven times, and will be going again in Octo... More ... Council looks to restrict smoking at athletic fields Law would confine smoking to certain areas BY MICHAEL ACKER Staff Writer       SAYREVILLE - Smoking at recreation events where children are attending may be restricted if the council acts on a new ordinance next month. An ordinance restricting smoking around recreational fields where children are present will have its first reading at the next borough council... More ...