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SCOTT FRIEDMAN Cub Scouts from Pack 36, Old Bridge, watch as their cars whiz by during their Pinewood Derby, held Saturday at the New Jersey Veterans Home at Menlo Park, Edison. Veterans who reside at the facility enjoyed and partook in the races. More...
Ernston-Bordentown project includes new bridge, road widening

Middlesex County is in the process of acquiring properties at a congested Sayreville intersection that many residents know to avoid during rush hour. The narrow intersection of Ernston Road and Bordentown Avenue, at the border of Old Bridge, has been the site of at least 50 accidents since 2005, ... More...


County's pledge of $11M for portion of site is among concerns

Local environmental groups are raising concerns about the proposed redevelopment plans for the 400-acre National Lead site in Sayreville. More...


SAYREVILLE - Several incidents of theft from a motor vehicle were reported at Winding Wood Apartments this month, with the latest taking place at buildings 123 and 129 on the same night last week. Police are investigating the separate, but related incidents that have been reported since Jan. 5. More...


Local librarians say proposal would affect programs

In attempts to thwart state legislation that would change the long-established formula for funding libraries, the New Jersey Library Association (NJLA) has launched a postcard campaign. "We wanted to remind people that the public is very supportive of this dedicated funding for libraries," said ... More...


The year's first two cases of rabies in Middlesex County involved a raccoon in one case and a fox in the other. InMonroe, an unidentified resident contendedwith an antagonistic raccoon on Jan. 15; and in East Brunswick, Becky Blumig, 24, and her dog had a run-in with a rabid fox on Jan. 6. More...


The Monroe Township High School (MTHS) Footlights Club will stage Neil Simon's "London Suite" at 7:30 p.m. on Jan. 24, 25 and 26 in the auditorium at the high school, 1629 Perrineville Road. The play tells the stories of five different groups of characters who check into a hotel in London over th... More...
Ivoted twice for George Bush and, while I do not agree with him on all the issues, I would prefer him over any of the Republicans running for 2008. And I would certainly vote for him over any Democrat. But I have to laugh at some of the reasons why people don't like him. More...
It's my column, and I'll cry if I want to
A political discussion between Red State conservative Dave Simpson - a former reporter, editor, publisher and columnist - and Greg Bean, Blue Stater and executive editor of GreaterMedia Newspapers. Let us know what you think. More...
Mr.Ashe, 54, of theWhiting section ofManchester, formerly of the Parlin section of Sayreville, died Jan. 12, 2008, in Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital, New Brunswick. He was employed for more than 21 years with the U.S. Postal Service, Kilmer General Mail Facility, Edison. His father, James... More...
Two men share advice on avoiding spinal cord injuries
OLD BRIDGE - Tom Spadaro and Sam Spencer want to make sure schoolchildren do not end up like them. Though the two men have learned to live happy and healthy lives after suffering major spinal cord injuries, they paid a visit to the Voorhees Elementary School Friday in order to teach kids how to ... More...
PHOTOS BY JEFF GRANIT staff Left: Spotswood's Cody Pace (No. 22) tries to catch some air against Metuchen during a Jan. 18 game at Metuchen. Right: Spotswood's Nick Olenski (No. 15) tries to put up a shot against the Metuchen defense during his team's 62-51 victory. With the game tied at 30 after th... More...