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October 6, 2005
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Rob Boulogne, of Jamesburg, makes sure his scarecrow is tied properly to a post on East Railroad Avenue, where the Jamesburg Chamber of Commerce has sponsored a crow-frightening display. More...
Route 33 studies look at traffic, taxes, pupils

Monroe wants to know what to expect with or without ballpark More...


Future development potential now unclear

Ruling means some parcels go to one home per acre, for now More...


Five Monroe candidates discuss views on issues
Two Republicans running against three Democrat incumbents
BY SETH MANDEL Staff Writer

Land development, open space and taxes are among the key issues in front of five candidates for Monroe Township Council. More...


Around the world
PHOTOS BY JERRY WOLKOWITZ staff

Above, Andrew Hayden, 4, of Old Bridge, walks across the “monkey bridge” during the Our Community Is Fair cultural festival at the East Brunswick municipal complex Sept. 25. The attraction, involving many knots, was created by Boy Scout Troop 223. At left, Sonam Sheth, 12, of East Brunswick, perform... More...


 Bulletin Board
•Fund-raisers
Oct. 6-21 • “Kidstuff” Coupon Book Sale, sponsored by Special Education PTA (SEPTA) of South River. Each family-oriented book contains coupons for savings for merchants and activities in Middlesex, Somerset, Hunterdon counties. Cost is $25. To order, call (732) 651-7157. More...
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 Letters
•Letters
Candidate has novel idea on taming property-tax gorilla
We’ve all heard the expression “A monkey on my back.” Well, that monkey has grown into a gorilla. That gorilla is my property tax, and it’s a burden that is unreasonable. I’m willing to do my share for the community, but I want it to be a fair share. More...
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 Editorials
•No excuse for lack of word on land swap
It’s been nearly two years since the Monroe Township Board of Education passed a referendum to build a new high school, which it hopes will be located in a section of Thompson Park. But after all this time, the project still remains in question due to the lack of a response to its pre-application wi More...
•All three proposed railroad routes are losers
•Let’s hope his cell mate is another GoodFella
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 Obituaries
•Obituaries
Earl H. Christ Mr. Christ, of Monroe, formerly of Milltown and Clearwater, Fla., died Sept. 27 at home. A schoolteacher and administrator, he retired in 1978 as a principal with the Burlington elementary school system. He was the previous owner of the Jane Logan Shop, Milltown, and served on t More...
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 Schools
•User fees help make up funds cut from budget
Board purchases library books, earmarks money for playground
SPOTSWOOD — User fees instituted by the Board of Education this year have enabled the purchase of $7,000 worth of library books. More...
•Appleby changes help conditions on Vliet St.
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 Sports
•Rams glad to be back at .500
The South River High School football team might be 2-2 in the official standings, but coach Rich Marchesi is using his own measure of the Rams’ performance. More...
•Bombers are rebounding nicely
•East Brunswick eyeing a sectional crown and more
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