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October 18, 2007
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ANDREW MILLER staff East Brunswick Public Schools reading specialist Darlene Alderoty reads a story to a room full of children and parents during Family Reading Night in the gymnasium at Irwin Elementary School on Oct. 11. See story, page 24. More...
Monroe teacher arrested on sexual assault charge
Blevins, 23, accused of having relations with MTHS student
BY JESSICA SMITH Staff Writer

A23-year-old physical education teacher at Monroe Township High School has been arrested on charges she had inappropriate relations with a student at the school last spring. Victoria Blevins was arrested at her Robbinsville home on Oct. More...


Neighbors fear affects of turnpike widening
Residents say proposed truck lane will bring hwy. closer to homes
BY JESSICA SMITH Staff Writer

Florence Torok's East Foch Avenue house in Milltown is falling apart at the seams, and it will only get worse, she believes. Doors hang askew, and a family room added on is slowly separating from the rest of the house. More...


Six Assembly hopefuls share views on issues
Candidates seeking two seats available in Nov. 6 election
BY JESSICA SMITH Staff Writer

Candidates for state Assembly in the 14th Legislative District weighed in on various issues during an Oct. 10 debate at Monroe Township High School. More...


Commuters, officials talk about issues
Traffic around TCC, mailer sent to E.B. residents at issue
BY VINCENT TODARO Staff Writer

EAST BRUNSWICK - Commuters were back before the Township Council Monday night, raising concerns about the township's contracted bus service and traffic conditions around Route 18. More...


 Bulletin Board
•Candidates to appear at Monroe GOP meeting
The monthly meeting of the Monroe Township Republican Club will be held at 7:30 p.m. on Oct. 18 at Garvey's Restaurant, Spotswood-Gravel Hill Road, Monroe. Guest speakers will be Monroe Republican mayoral candidate Tom Nothstein and Township Council candidates Karen Scarpa and Carlos Lopez. Refres... More...
•Spotswood Family Day scheduled for Oct. 20
•Youngsters invited to Halloween party at Elks
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 Letters
•Dog park neglected, no longer fit for canines or humans
When it opened, the East Brunswick dog park was highly praised by the administration, which took great credit for providing a needed service for the community. During the past summer, the park has been badly neglected. Maintenance is spotty at best. The water fountains leak, spreading the entire... More...
•Impressed by Nothstein's knowledge, open mind
•Senior center offers impressive array of programs, trips
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 Editorials
•There's no substitute for experience on the road
Last week, there was yet another story in one of our newspapers about a teenager killed in a horrific auto accident. This time the accident happened in East Brunswick near the Brunswick Square Mall. Dead was 16-year-old Dana Centanni of Middletown. Badly injured was 16-yearold Lindsay Capatasto,... More...
•Elected officials earn their paychecks, usually
•Ask questions, demand answers on redevelopment plan
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 Obituaries
•Obituaries
Lorraine F. Bartol Wenstel Mrs. Wenstel, 74, of South River, died Oct. 1, 2007, in Saint Peter's University Hospital, New Brunswick. Surviving are her husband, John Wenstel; three daughters, Christine Feret, and her husband, Ronald, of Memphis, Tenn. More...
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 Schools
•A winning performance
ERIC SUCAR staff The Monroe Township High School Marching Band performs for the crowd during the United States Scholastic Band Association competition Sept. 29. This marked the first time that Monroe hosted the event, which raised funds for the Music Parents Association. A week later, the band finis... More...
•School stresses benefits of reading to children
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 Sports
•At 79, a local legend is still getting his kicks
Al Frank continues to inspire in the soccer club he helped found
EAST BRUNSWICK - As one of the cofounders of the East Brunswick Soccer Club, Alois "Al" Frank taught hundreds of local kids the ins and outs of playing soccer. Today, he is still inspiring players, only now they are a little bit older. But then so is he. More...
•Swingin' Away
•Sayreville field hockey looks to conference tourney
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