JEFF GRANIT staff Yuvraj Oberoi, a seventh-grader at Carl Sandburg Middle School, Old Bridge, takes a shot during the Basketball-A-Thon Nov. 12 to raise money for St. Jude Children's Research Hospital, Memphis, Tenn. See story, page 8. More...
They called it a field of dreams, but now it has become a reality. Vince Lombardi Stadium, an aging Old Bridge landmark that has been home to countless high school football games since it was built in 1964, has seen a long overdue makeover. More...
The Old Bridge Public Library will commemorateWorldAIDS Day, Dec. 1, with an information table hosted by Liz Revill of Raritan Bay Medical Center. The most current accessible information on HIV/AIDS will be available. More...
This is an open letter to Greg Bean, executive editor, Greater Media Newspapers. I am 52 years old, own a townhome, cannot find work due to the financial disaster that is upon us, and have lived in East Brunswick since August 1987. More...
On Nov. 11, my wife and I attended the annual Veterans Day observance at Veterans Park at the East Brunswick OMunicipal Complex. I've attended many of these observances over the years as a reporter and observer, but this year was different. More...
Dear Greg: I'm still chuckling amiably about the way you ended a post-election e-mail to me, which I think we should share with our readers. (I'm determined to remain amiable these days, takingwhat comes my way with Falstaffian good humor. More...
Mr. Petrosino, 76, of Old Bridge, formerly of Sayreville, died Nov. 4, 2008. Surviving are his wife, Edna M. Tepper Petrosino; his children, Robert and Cheryl Petrosino of Ridgefield, Conn., Dr. Anthony and Carolyn Petrosino of Chelmsford, Mass., Michael and Laura Petrosino of the Morganville sect... More...
No doubt the 2008 season will rank as one of the best ever in Spotswood girls soccer history, with a 16-3-1 record and a successful defense of the Chargers' Greater Middlesex Conference title. But for now the Chargers are in no mood to celebrate. More...