SCOTT FRIEDMAN After playing for nearly two hours, including three encores, legendary musician Richie Havens greets fans at the Richard P. Marasco Center for the Performing Arts in Monroe Saturday night. Joyce Donegan (left) flew up from Naples, Fla., to visit her daughter, who had a note passed to ...
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Democrats unite behind Stahl; avoid primary contest
BY VINCENT TODARO Staff Writer
Mayor William Neary will step aside after 12 years in charge of East Brunswick, saying it's time for someone with fresh ideas to take his place. Neary's announcement opened the way for the township's Democratic Organization to back Councilman David Stahl in his bid for mayor. Stahl had planned to... More...
Monroe Board of Ed. candidates share views on school issues
BY JESSICA SMITH Staff Writer
Three seasoned Monroe Township Board of Education members are vying to keep their seats, while a newcomer looks to grab one. Voters will decide who gets the three, three-year terms in the April 15 election. Ken Chiarella, a lifelong township resident, joins Board President Kathy Kolupanowich, al... More...
BY VINCENT TODARO Staff Writer
JAMESBURG - There are four open seats on the Board of Education next week, but not one is being challenged. Incumbents Linda Newton,Don Peterson and Ted Somers are all seeking re-election. A fourth candidate, Salvatore Brucato,missed the filing deadline but is running as a write-in candidate. More...
JEFF GRANIT staff Gary Munzio, owner of the Starlab Planetarium, leads the way inside for second-graders at Monroe's Barclay Brook School March 19, when classes spent 40 minutes observing the galaxy and exploring different cultures, thanks to a grant from the Monroe Education Foundation. The "Shoot ... More...
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