VASHTI HARRIS, Staff Writer

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East Brunswick Human Relations Council highlights residents’ volunteer work during COVID-19 crisis

EAST BRUNSWICK--Showcasing stories of volunteerism throughout the township, the East Brunswick Human Relations Council (EBHRC) held a "Unity in the Community" event via Facebook...

Aberdeen council members introduce $22M municipal budget for 2020

ABERDEEN - Members of Township Council have introduced a municipal budget which will fund the operation Aberdeen Township in 2020. The local tax levy...

South River council introduces bond ordinance for sewer system improvements

SOUTH RIVER--The Borough Council introduced a bond ordinance to provide $500,000 in funding for various sewer system improvements.  The council approved the $475,000 bond ordinance...

Matawan council adopts ordinances setting special duty guidelines for officers

MATAWAN - The Borough Council has adopted two ordinances that amend the municipal code regarding Matawan Police Department officers who perform special duty assignments. "Two...

South River Food Bank asks for essential food items during COVID-19 crisis

SOUTH RIVER--Stepping to help residents in need during the coronavirus (COVID-19) crisis, the South River Food Bank is asking for essential items to be...

Spotswood schools continue distance learning heading into fourth quarter

SPOTSWOOD--With the Spotswood Public School District's Spring Break period ending, Superintendent Graham Peabody updated parents about the district's upcoming fourth marking period. "In this anxious...