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Local firefighters protest cuts in federal funds
Federal, state, local
officials gather at
Woodbridge station house
BY COLLEEN LUTOLF
Staff Writer
Firefighters and first responders from several towns converged on the Port Reading Firehouse in Woodbridge on Sunday to protest proposed federal budget cuts to programs, which aid fire departments. More...
Sewer rates may rise 12 percent by 2005
Commercial,
industrial users
see 8 percent hike
BY COLLEEN LUTOLF
Staff Writer

Water and sewer rates may rise 12 percent over the next three years. More...

Bingo brings students, seniors together
BY COLLEEN LUTOLF
Staff Writer

WOODBRIDGE — Finn Tower resident Agnes Woodruff said she is a regular bingo player at St. Anthony’s Church in Port Reading. More...


State budget increases school aid $200M
McGreevey 2005 plan to provide more to schools and towns
BY CHARLES W. KIM
Staff Writer

TRENTON — There will finally be more money for schools and municipalities in the state budget. More...


Police arrest dozens in alleged drug ring
BY JOLENE HART
Staff Writer

Authorities have arrested dozens of area residents linked to an alleged drug network that spanned New Jersey, New York, Pennsylvania and Virginia. More...


Group works to get out info on school budget
District scheduled to present ’04-’05 spending plan on Monday
BY COLLEEN LUTOLF
Staff Writer

WOODBRIDGE — Jacki Cheslow spends most of her free time working to turn out voters to make an informed choice on the annual school budget. More...


On-street parking rule under review
BY COLLEEN LUTOLF
Staff Writer

WOODBRIDGE — Those who park their car on the street in the township may want to keep a ruler in the glove compartment. More...


 Bulletin Board
•Seminar to be held
at Neve Shalom
Colonia Hadassah, Metuchen-Edi­son Gesher Hadassah and the Sister­hood of Congregation Neve Shalom will hold a seminar at 250 Grove Ave., Metuchen, on March 29 at 7 p.m. More...
•Fitness facility to take part in ‘Food for Friends’
•Community Bulletin Board
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 Letters
•Reader criticizes Mel Gibson for promoting violence on screen
I’ve got to hand it to Mel Gibson for a great job of proselytizing and it also made millions in the process. My question is what made Gibson make this movie, "The Passion of the Christ" Was it to proselytize, was it to make money or was it to promote violence and stir up old hatreds or cou... More...
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 Editorials
•Plant closing marks end of era
When the last vehicle rolled off the assembly line at Ford’s Route 1 plant last week, it was truly the end of an era in Edison. More...
•For the record
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 Sports
•Hawk girls make top seed stand up
Stevens win second
consecutive GMC title
EDISON — The J.P. Stevens girls basketball team won its second consecutive Greater Middlesex Conference tournament with a 44-42 win over Old Bridge last week at the Louis Brown Athletic Center on the Rutgers University campus. More...
•J.P. Stevens dominates District 19
•A close second
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 Business
•College to give business seminar at library
The College of New Jersey small business development center, Ewing, will present "How to Start Your Own Successful Business" March 30 at 7 p.m. at the Free Public Library, 340 Plainfield Ave., Edison. More...
•Inauguration of Hopper institute March 15
•Planners sink gym
proposal by 5-4 vote
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