
JEFF GRANIT staff Rich Toogood, an environmental field scientist with Severn Trent Labs, Edison, takes a sample of dust material from the front windowsill of a home on Modzelewski Terrace, Sayreville. Homes in close proximity to the Gerdau Ameristeel mill were tested last week for dust emissions.
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Boro action comes after police respond to more violence at club
BY MICHAEL ACKER Staff Writer
Another night of fighting and alleged gunfire at the Sayreville Colosseum nightclub has prompted the borough to revoke its liquor license. Early Monday morning, just eight days after police responded to fighting at the Routes 9/35 nightclub, Sayreville and South Amboy officers r... More...
Developer interested in county property off the South River
BY MICHAEL ACKER Staff Writer
SAYREVILLE - Borough officials are opposing the potential sale of Middlesex County-owned property near the South River-Sayreville Bridge to a private developer. A buyer recently expressed interest in purchasing the 2.19-acre site located between Washington Road and the bridge. Coun... More...
BY MICHAEL ACKER Staff Writer
SAYREVILLE - A 45-year-old construction worker died Saturday morning when he fell while working on the Alfred E. Driscoll Bridge. Thomas W. Oset, of Manville, Somerset County, was carrying 2-by-4 planks that were 12 feet in length when the boards that formed a temporary walkway broke... More...
Marketplace idea lost momentum; Rt. 33 panel stopped meeting
BY JESSICA SMITH Staff Writer
MONROE - Despite township officials' efforts to cover all bases in planning for a ballpark complex on Route 33, bringing the project to fruition has proven to be a whole other ballgame. "At some point, it just didn't make any sense," said Township Council President Gerald Tamburro.... More...
Riders complain that full buses pass by and no options are available
BY ERIN O. STATTEL Correspondent
The commuters are restless and unhappy. Last week they let someone know that. State Assemblywoman Jennifer Beck (R-Monmouth and Mercer) held a forum on Aug. More...