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Sayreville, New Jersey Patch AM: a 4 min read

Hello Sayreville! Stay connected with the latest updates from around town. Let's dive in! ☕️️

In today's newsletter:

  • Will Sayreville embrace data centers or shut the door for now?
  • How rising healthcare costs could hit Sayreville taxes and school programs
  • How a Sayreville fire captain pulled colleagues from a collapsing blaze

Also on today's calendar: Johnny Watson Headlines - Sayreville and 8 more events.

Today's riddle: If you have 13 apples in one hand and 10 oranges in the other, what do you have ? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

  • Saturday: Some sun; windy, not as warm, with a high of 69 and low of 49 degrees.
  • Sunday: Partly sunny and pleasant, temps: high: 77, low: 58.
  • Monday: A couple of showers possible, with a high of 74 and low of 54 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

1. Sayreville may pause data centers for 18 months as impacts studied (mycentraljersey.com) — Sayreville officials are weighing an 18‑month pause on new data centers so they can fully study impacts like energy use, noise, and tax revenue before deciding on a permanent policy. Council members and the mayor are split between a full ban and using data centers to ease the tax burden as aging schools and other needs strain homeowners. Residents also weighed in with concerns and offers of technical help.
   

2. NJ towns face rising healthcare costs, push state action (mycentraljersey.com) — Sayreville’s Borough Council is pushing state leaders to tackle soaring public employee healthcare costs that are straining the municipal and school budgets, and ultimately local taxpayers. A new resolution urges reforms to drug pricing, insurance practices, and hospital costs, with school board leaders joining the call for statewide action to protect services and fiscal stability.
   

3. Sayreville Firefighter, South Plainfield Police Honored for Meritorious Service at 200 Club Awards Banquet (tapinto.net) — Sayreville residents can take pride in Fire Captain Nick Luciano, who earned a Meritorious Service Award for rescuing two trapped firefighters during a multi-structure fire. At the 200 Club of Middlesex County’s annual banquet, first responders from across the county were honored for lifesaving rescues, de-escalating crises, and major investigations, including former Sayreville police chief and current councilman John Zebrowski’s leadership role.
   

4. Brick spa among four locations tied to prostitution ring (starnewsgroup.com) — Sayreville residents should know their police vice unit led a multi-county investigation into spas, including one in Sayreville, that authorities allege were used for prostitution. A Jackson woman faces multiple charges after searches across three counties seized cash and other evidence, and police say more arrests and charges may follow.
   

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P.S. The answer to today's riddle: Big hands ! (Thank you Gary M. for sending it in!)
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