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SCOTT FRIEDMAN Sha Howard, 17, of South River, catches some air during Saturday's grand-opening celebration at the South River Skate and BMX Park, located in Varga Park, William Street. The event included demos, food, music and best trick contests. More photos, page 33. More...
Middlesex County to add three cells at Edgeboro Rd. site

Vermin, foul odors, garbage blowing all over. This is what neighbors of the Middlesex County Landfill, Edgeboro Road, say they've been putting up with for years. A proposal to expand the landfill has those residents wondering just how bad things will get. More...


So. River looks to get unruly riders away from Main St. church

Loitering, public urination and litter outside a South River church have prompted officials to consider moving the NJ Transit bus stop that has attracted those problems. The bus stop was added last year in front of Conklin United Methodist Church at Gordon and Main streets. More...


EAST BRUNSWICK - Township police, in conjunction with the state Department of Highway Traffic Safety, are stepping up patrols to target aggressive drivers through the end of September. The federally funded program kicked off earlier this week. More...


Discussion becomes heated as advocate tries to discuss park site

MONROE - The ongoing debate over whether the historic Leni Lenape Bethel Mission Settlement was located on the proposed site of the new high school turned into a confrontation at the Township Council meeting Monday. More...


PHOTOS BY SCOTT FRIEDMAN BMX and skaters in the South River area now have a place to call their own. Many of them came out Saturday when the borough held a grand-opening celebration at the facility, located in Varga Park, William Street. The event included demos, food, music and best-trick contests.... More...


East Brunswick Public Schools Community Programs, an enterprise of the East Brunswick Public Schools, will offer a feebased preschool program for 3-, 4- and 5- year-olds who are not yet eligible for kindergarten. The program will feature a certified staff, convenient hours (6:30 a.m. to 5 p.m. More...
Iread the editorial titled "Party's Over at Arts Center" on the opinion page of your Aug. 23 issue. While I agree that teen drinking is a major problem, I wondered why one of the real reasons leading to overindulgence during tailgating is never addressed. More...
In the end, it looks like stupidity won over common sense at the PNC Bank Arts Center in Holmdel. Since July, almost 500 of the dumbest people on the East Coast have managed to get themselves arrested for underage drinking and various other liquor-related offenses at the venue, and dozens have be... More...
Charles E. Duma Mr. Duma, 66, of Spotswood, formerly of the Parlin section of Sayreville, died Aug. 8, 2007, in Briarwood Care Center, Sayreville. Prior to his retirement in 1991, he was employed as a receiving operator with E.I. DuPont, Parlin, where he worked for 33 years. More...
Improvements to Our Lady of Lourdes seen as 'priceless'
MILLTOWN - All those returning to Our Lady of Lourdes School this fall are in for a big surprise when they arrive. The school last week received an "extreme makeover," courtesy of Music Choice, which supplies music programming for cable television. The Horsham, Pa.-based company enlisted its ent... More...
East Brunswick team to feature a veteran-laden defense
Last year, the East Brunswick High School football team had a mixed record, going 5-5, and 2-5 in its division. This season, Coach Marcus Borden says, the Bears have a "mixed group, with more players back on defense. On offense, we run a triple option, and we'll do that again this year, though w... More...