Township finds more potential illegal housing Month-long crackdown on illegal housing elicits first wave of notices BY KATHY CHANG Staff Writer       More than 50 letters were sent to Woodbridge residential dwellings and business properties throughout the township last week, which were found by the township Housing Bureau to be potentially in violation of township housing ordinances. More ...       Members of the Silver Sneakers fitness program, which was implemented in the summer at the Woodbridge YMCA, do some aerobic exercises during a class last week at the Woodbridge Community Center. More ... Residents urge removal of old pedestrian bridge Locals claim bridge is hazardous to the community and students BY KATHY CHANG Staff Writer       WOODBRIDGE — Residents who live on Chalet Drive want the old and rusted pedestrian bridge that crosses from their street to East Prospect Avenue taken down. “Kids hang off the bridge and draw graffiti on the Plexiglas on the outside of the bridge,” said Joan Brana, who has lived on ... More ... Judge to hear motions in Melanie McGuire case Admissibility of writing samples, audio/video to be decided BY KATHY CHANG Staff Writer       NEW BRUNSWICK — Motion hearings will be held next month before the anticipated trial of Melanie McGuire, the 34-year-old former fertility clinic nurse accused of killing her husband in their Woodbridge Center Plaza apartment two years ago and later dismembering his body. More ... Silver Sneakers       Virginia Rawson, a member of the Silver Sneakers fitness program, which was implemented in the summer at the Woodbridge YMCA, works the muscle bands during a class last week at the Woodbridge Community Center. More ... Cameo allowed to open with restrictions The banquet hall turned illegal nightclub to hold banquets only BY KATHY CHANG Staff Writer       WOODBRIDGE — Colonia resident Diana Moses, who booked her granddaughter Kimberly’s sweet 16 party at the Cameo Banquet Hall on Rahway Avenue for Dec. 22, had no idea the owners voluntarily closed the hall temporarily on Dec. 13, until she read the newspaper. More ... Bank suffers second robbery in one month Robbery follows Nov. 26 incident involving bank teller BY KATHY CHANG Staff Writer       WOODBRIDGE — The Commerce Bank on St. Georges Avenue was robbed last week, making that two robberies in less than one month. The second robbery occurred at 10:37 a.m. on Dec. 21, police said. More ... Special ops benefits from philanthropy BY KATHY CHANG Staff Writer       WOODBRIDGE — Four members of the police department received custom-fit “dry” wet suits with the help of two prominent township businessmen last week. “The suits give us the ability to stay dry and buoyant in cold water,” said Lt. Robert Brady, who is a certified diving instructor. “Pr... More ... 2006 in photos      SCOTTPILLING staff Hope waves hello as brother Charles sits back and relaxes at the fifth annual Central Jersey Cat Fanciers show in Iselin. More ... Suspects wanted in dual robberies of 7-Eleven BY KATHY CHANG Staff Writer       WOODBRIDGE — The township police department released surveillance photographs of two suspects wanted in two separate, late-night robberies at a 7-Eleven convenience store on Route 1 south in Avenel. The two separate robberies occurred at 10:07 p.m. on Dec. 14 and 10:21 p.m. on Dec. 1... More ...