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SCOTT FRIEDMAN The Diamond family of East Brunswick, including mom Robin, dad Eric, Abby, 5, and Jillian, 7, take part in the Arthritis Foundation Walk at Monroe Township High School Saturday. Monroe's Karen and Katie Lassiter organized the event, whose theme was "Kids Get Arthritis Too." More...
Suggested cuts range from staffing to legal services

East Brunswick Township Council members cut 5 cents off the proposed school tax rate increase, saying the move was the hardest decision they've had to make. The council voted unanimously Monday night to eliminate most of this year's school tax hike after voters defeated the 2008-09 budget in the ... More...


Former volunteer firefighter who became career chief dies at 64

Friends, family and residents of Monroe Township as a whole are mourning the loss of a longtime fire chief who dedicated himself to his community for 35 years. James J. Beebe, chief and administrator for Monroe Township Fire District 3, died Saturday at Saint Peter's University Hospital in New Br... More...


Fundraisers, donated labor make long-sought field a reality at ICC

SPOTSWOOD - What do the Yankees, the Mets and the Immaculate Conception Bulldogs have in common? All will be playing on brand-new fields in the coming year. More...


EAST BRUNSWICK - The Home Depot store at Route 18 and Racetrack Road is one of 15 "underperforming" locations that the hardware retail chain will close in the coming months. The Atlanta-based company announced the closings last week when it unveiled a new strategic plan for squarefootage growth. More...


Attorney says April ruling unfairly creates 'two classes of coaches'

EAST BRUNSWICK - The attorney for high school football coach Marcus Borden is asking an appeals court to rehear the case, saying its opinion is flawed. Ronald J. Riccio filed a petition to request a rehearing by the full U.S. Third Circuit Court ofAppeals, as he seeks to overturn the unanimous d... More...


A Night at the Races Gift Auction to benefit the Cystic Fibrosis Foundation and 3- year-old Anthony Silvestri of Old Bridge and other swho are battling cystic fibrosis, a progressive and life-threatening lung and gastrointestinal disease, is set for 7 p.m. on May 9 at Sayreville Veterans of Foreig... More...
This letter is in response to an article regarding Township Councilman Donald Klemp calling for the ouster of the East Brunswick Democratic chairman because Klemp was not informed as to the reason he wasn't selected by the party to run for mayor ("Klemp Says Party Head Has Undemocratic Ways," Sent... More...
The East Brunswick Board of Education had come through with the smallest tax increase in about a decade. For its proposed 2008-09 school budget, the board was asking voters to approve a tax rate hike of 6.9 cents per $100 of assessed valuation, which would have most homeowners paying $75 to $100 m... More...
Mrs. Bosko, 92, of East Brunswick, died April 12, 2008, in Saint Peter's University Hospital, New Brunswick. Prior to her retirement, she was a seamstress with R&P Co., South River, where she worked for many years. Her husband, Alexander, died in 1970; a son, RonaldA. Bosko, died in 1996; and anot... More...
South River's Brittany Massaro hustles to snag a fly ball as the Rams went on to lose at Bishop George Ahr, 12-0, on May 3. SCOTT FRIEDMAN More...