Sayreville News

FLORHAM PARK - While a Florham Park resident may not actually live free for a year, she has received help toward living costs after winning third prize in a Provident Bank sweepstakes.

Address of business Owners Kathy and Michael Miller have noticed an interesting trend among customers at the Country Kitchen, the deli they own in Sayreville.

A new shared interim superintendent took over this week for the Netcong and Stanhope school districts after a seven-month effort to keep the previous shared superintendent failed, due to red tape and muddy direction from the state, school officials said.

Walking is something we have to do if we want to get around the house, office or to our car.

When the victim came out of the store, he noticed 18-year-old Stephen Kooro of Union entering his 1997 Toyota Corolla at 6:53 a.m., police said According to police, Kooro shut the door on the victim and while exiting the parking lot ran over the victim's foot.

An Avenel man has been indicted on the charge that he offered to perform work as a home-improvement contractor without being registered with the state.

Ron Sanders of Sayreville won the grand prize in The Provident Bank's Live Free for a Year Sweepstakes.

Central Jersey residents will be celebrating the Fourth of July holiday in their usual style with plenty of fireworks, a parade, music, and lots of hot dogs and hamburgers.

A volunteer firefighter with the President Park Fire Company was sentenced Tuesday to four years in prison for stealing about $2,500 in gas and diesel fuel from municipal gas pumps in Sayreville.

SAYREVILLE PUBLIC Library, in partnership with the Literacy Programs of New Jersey, is offering English as a Second Language, or ESL, Conversation Group for adult patrons.

THE SAYREVILLE SHADE Tree Commission is sponsoring a photography contest for borough residents only.

It looked like rain would obliterate this event the second time the crowd scattered, either for the refuge of the main tent or the parking lot.

When Charles and Ruth Freyer decided to move here in 1954 from Newark they secured a Cape Cod house on Buchanan Avenue with a $5 deposit.

A former Sayreville woman originally accused of trying to hire a hitman to kill her husband was sentenced to probation after pleading guilty to a reduced charge.

It wasn't his original intention, but one of two films that Frank Yusko made more than 10 years ago has helped solve one man's family mystery.

You say you want to be a comic but you're too scared to get onstage or too broke to take a comedy class? Well, Matt Bridgestone may have the solution for you: He's the headmaster of a brand new comedy class at the Prime Time Comedy Club in Sayreville.

A Staten Island man is in critical condition today after being burned in a boat fire at Morgan Marina in Sayreville, a hospital spokesperson said.

Dripping with mussels and sea anemones, the newly recovered anchor from the Stolt Dagali shipwreck was added to the state's largest collection of recovered artifacts when it was hoisted into the front yard at the Museum of New Jersey Maritime History this morning.

What a shame, one day I took a ride to the Boat Basin in Sayreville, by the Old Jersey Central, on River Road.

The parent company of a Sand Springs steel mill is talking with the United Steel Workers union about possibly closing the plant.Tampa, Fla.-based Gerdau Ameristeel Corp.