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March 31, 2005
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Bittersweet closing for Main St. landmark
Milltown has watched window display changes for over five decades
BY SETH MANDEL Staff Writer
When customers come into the Modern Maid Fashion Shoppe in Milltown, they look to owner Diane Starek Pietrefesa to find them a perfect match. More...
Mill redevelopment takes on new shape
Factory buildings would not be saved under new plan
BY SETH MANDEL Staff Writer

Helmetta officials are reviewing a new plan for the redevelopment of the snuff mill property and hope to have a builder on board for the project within the next month. More...

Tab would raise taxes, chip away at workforce
Helmetta residents face tax hikes at school and municipal levels
BY SETH MANDEL Staff Writer

HELMETTA — Residents are facing a 26-cent increase in municipal taxes this year, but that number could be reduced if state aid is awarded. More...


National contest win brings storied vacation
BY VINCENT TODARO Staff Writer

EAST BRUNSWICK — She has learned some life lessons from his fairy tales, and now she’s about to embark on a real fairy-tale weekend. More...


Barnes almost ready for recommendation
Assemblyman is two months into role as acting police director
BY BRIAN DONAHUE Staff Writer

EAST BRUNSWICK — State Assem-blyman Peter J. Barnes Jr. expects a new leader to be named at the township’s police department in May. More...


 Bulletin Board
•Singer, comedian to appear at Greenbriar
The Greenbriar at Whittingham adult community, Monroe, will present singer Lumiri Tubo and comedian Jim David in a show set for 8 p.m. on April 9 at the Richard P. Marasco Center for the Performing Arts, Monroe Township High School, Perrineville Road. Doors will open at 7:30 p.m. More...
•‘Butler Did It’ tryouts planned for April 3, 4
•Helmetta will offer April 16 trip to A.C.
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 Letters
•Panel seeks assistance in preserving Jamesburg history
The Jamesburg Historical Association has proclaimed 2005 as The Year to Save History: 320 Years in the Making, 1685-2005. The first room of Lakeview, the famed Buckelew House and today Jamesburg’s town museum, was constructed in 1685. More...
•Resident pays high price for overdue sticker
•End parkway tolls before more millions are spent needlessly
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 Editorials
•New study likely the final word on train plan
It seems like a good idea — simple, effective, necessary. That probably means it will never happen. The idea to restore passenger rail service to interior Monmouth and Ocean counties and southern Middlesex County has been kicking around for almost two decades. More...
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•Factual inaccuracies should be corrected
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 Obituaries
•Obituaries
Emanuel Friedman Mr. Friedman, 91, of East Brunswick, died March 24 in Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital, New Brunswick. Surviving are his wife, Mollie Smith Friedman; and a daughter, Meryl Friedman of East Brunswick. Graveside services were held at Wellwood Cemetery, Farmingdale, N.Y. Arra More...
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 Sports
•Sports Shorts
All women golfers interested in the Tamarack Women’s Golf Association’s 18-hole group are invited to attend the opening meeting of the TWGA, scheduled for Tuesday, April 5, at 9:30 a.m. at Tamarack Golf Course, Hardenburg Lane, East Brunswick. Refreshments will be served. Opening day of play wi More...
•Woodrow Wilson spoils SJV’s bid for sixth TOC
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