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February 2, 2006
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First-grader Mikayla Helmold gets help from brother Daren and mom Mariana in working “Mikayla’s Lemonade Stand,” a school-wide event held at East Brunswick’s Frost Elementary School last week to raise money for the Institute for Children with Cancer and Blood Disorders in New Brunswick. The school c More...
New firehouse proposed at commercial-office site
Construction needs approval of voters in Monroe fire district
BY SETH MANDEL Staff Writer

Monroe residents served by Fire District No. 2 will vote this month on the construction of a new firehouse. More...


Author still prizes her So. River upbringing
Janet Evanovich has seen great success with mystery fiction
BY MICHAEL ACKER Staff Writer

Her books have been on best-seller lists for years, and countless people are familiar with her series on Jersey girl and bounty hunter extraordinaire Stephanie Plum. More...


Local railroad’s story focus of museum event
BY MARY ANNE ROSS Correspondent

Long before NJ Transit trains began carrying residents around the state, Middlesex County had its own commuter and freight line, called the Raritan River Railroad. More...


Book now tells boro’s story from 1970-2000
Local historians team with pro to update Milltown’s history book
BY SETH MANDEL Staff Writer

MILLTOWN –– More than 30 years of research, and the rest is history. More...


 Bulletin Board
•Fund-raisers
Feb. 3 • Indoor Rummage Sale, sponsored by Aldersgate United Methodist Church, 8 a.m. to 1 p.m., in the white house next to the church, 568 Ryders Lane, East Brunswick. Snow date is Feb. 4. Parking available in the church parking lot. (732) 254-7361. More...
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 Letters
•Letters
Smoking law can’t take effect soon enough
I am very excited about New Jersey becoming the 11th state to pass a no-smoking law. More...
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 Editorials
•Chairman’s letter raises questions of objectivity
Ever since East Brunswick officials proposed selling the Route 18 property known as the Golden Triangle for redevelopment, there has been debate on the merits of the proposal. Those in favor say the township needs the revenue, and that the project will maximize use of the property with a vital trans More...
•In Warehouseville, the hits just keep on coming
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 Obituaries
•Obituaries
James Edward Cotter Mr. Cotter, 62, of Matawan, formerly of the Sewaren section of Woodbridge and Middletown, died Dec. 25 in Beth Israel Hospital, Newark. His father, James Edward Sr., died in 1965. Surviving are his wife, Jane Ciccui Cotter; a daughter, Kelly-Jane of South River; two sons, J More...
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 Schools
•Two high school fires still being investigated
MONROE — Police are continuing to investigate two fires set simultaneously at the township high school last week, but have not made any arrests. More...
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 Sports
•Turco, Falcons find immediate success together
Trio of local teams on state playoff bubble
For Monroe basketball coach Bob Turco, this season has marked an auspicious debut, to say the least. More...
•Knights looks to win without top sprinters
•RU turns jeers to cheers with upset of Louisville
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