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March 30, 2006
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Monroe in mourning
Victims of tour bus accident recalled as friendly, vibrant
BY SETH MANDEL Staff Writer
Initial shock and disbelief gave way to sadness and prayer over the past week as Monroe Township mourned the tragic deaths of 10 residents of The Ponds adult community. More...
Memorial fund, service set up to honor victims
BY SETH MANDEL Staff Writer

MONROE - In response to the tragic accident that took the lives of 10 residents of The Ponds, two local Jewish centers have launched a help center and a memorial fund. More...

Grants to fund various borough improvements
BY SETH MANDEL Staff Writer

HELMETTA - The borough has received three grants totaling $70,000 for park improvements, borough hall renovations and the purchase of equipment for the Public Works Department. More...


Slight tax increase carried in '06 budget
BY VINCENT TODARO Staff Writer

SPOTSWOOD - Residents would see an increase of 6 cents per $100 of assessed valuation as part of a 2006 municipal budget introduced by the Borough Council. More...


Larson hopes to make a difference for seniors
E. Brunswick resident will lead New Jersey chapter of AARP
BY MARY ANNE ROSS Correspondent

EAST BRUNSWICK - Local senior citizens and dignitaries gathered Saturday at the East Brunswick Chateau to honor one of their own. More...


Beck calls on Assembly speaker to post tax bills
Monmouth rep. says Legislature is failing to address key issue
BY TALI ISRAELI Staff Writer

State Assemblywoman Jennifer Beck is making property tax relief her main focus by sponsoring 25 bills that she said would ease the tax burden for New Jersey residents. More...


Capital budget allocates Heavenly Farms funds
BY VINCENT TODARO Staff Writer

EAST BRUNSWICK - The township's capital budget for 2006 is slated to cost about $5.9 million, including money for more work at Heavenly Farms. More...


Businesses burglarized in Summerhill Road plaza

EAST BRUNSWICK - Police are investigating the burglaries of five businesses in a Summerhill Road strip mall. More...


 Bulletin Board
•Fundraisers
March 30 + Cell Phones for Soldiers Drive, ongoing, at Liberty Tax Service, 723 Route 18, at Racetrack Road, East Brunswick. Donations of used cell phones are sought. Each phone is recycled through Cell Phones for Soldiers (www.cellphonesforsoldiers.com) to provide a 100-minute calling card fo More...
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 Letters
•Letters
Upset by audience comments at council meeting
After watching the Milltown Borough Council meeting on March 15, I was appalled at the audience comments that were directed at the council. Most had to do with the vote on the vacant seat for which John Collins was nominated. More...
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 Editorials
•Community grieves in unity for crash victims
March 22 brought a tragedy of near unprecedented proportions to the region. It was with shock and sorrow that we learned of the deaths of 10 residents of Monroe Township who had been vacationing together when their tour bus crashed on a Chilean mountainside. More...
•Coyote was just taking a nice walk in the park
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 Obituaries
•Obituaries
Warren W. Gaal Mr. Gaal, 70, of North Brunswick, died March 27 at home. Born in New York City, he resided in Queens, N.Y., before moving to North Brunswick 41 years ago. Mr. Gaal was a structural designer at Allied Resources, Marlton, working in Bensalem, Pa., the past 10 years. He served with More...
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 Schools
•Construction begins on $106.1M project
Elementary, middle school overcrowding to be addressed
A years-in-the-making plan to bring additions to East Brunswick schools and ease elementary and middle school overcrowding is finally under way. More...
•Public hearing set for $122M school budget
•School tab includes tax hike, position cuts
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 Sports
•It's a new season for BCC's national champs
Jersey Blues off to another fast start this spring
For the Brookdale Community College women's softball team, the 2006 season isn't about anything but this year. More...
•Falcons hope to return to championship form
•Knights hope to be in the mix for Red Division title
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