Second trial for 1998 killing, dismembering of girlfriend

BY KATHY CHANG Staff Writer
After just two hours of deliberation, a state Superior Court jury in Middlesex County last week found George Jenewicz guilty of first-degree murder for fatally shooting his live-in girlfriend in his South River home 10 years ago.
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Business owners: Everyone experiencing 'rocky times'
BY JESSICA SMITH Staff Writer
The effects of the burgeoning economic crisis on Wall Street are being experienced on America's main streets. Local communities are seeing evidence of the country's financial downturn in a variety of ways. "Anyone who is watching this situation has to be concerned," Old Bridge Mayor Jim Phillips... More...
BY VINCENT TODARO Staff Writer
EAST BRUNSWICK — The Township Council decided last week to award a contract to the second-lowest bidder to supply seating for its new Cultural Arts Center. The bid was awarded at a Sept. 22 council meeting despite an appeal from the low bidder and an in-depth discussion on the virtues of tw... More...
Pathmark holds to ban; bus stop issue remains a concern
BY VINCENT TODARO Staff Writer
EAST BRUNSWICK — Commuters who have long parked at Pathmark to get the NJ Transit will get no reprieve. Despite requests from township officials, the supermarket is holding to its word that commuters are no longer permitted to park there. More...

PHOTOS BY SCOTT FRIEDMAN Above: Roy Tarantino, scoutmaster of Boy Scout Troop 4 of South River, helps Christian Piseo (l), 11, and Greg Agnello, 12, work on their knotting techniques during South River's 12th annual Heritage Day held Sunday at South River High School. Below: Michele Christ, 14, and ... More...