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It served as the town's unofficial library. [ 3 ] Sayre and Fisher Brick Company was established in 1850 by James R. Sayre, Jr., and Peter Fisher, [ 4 ] [ 5 ] and later became one of the USA's leading manufacturers of building brick, fire brick, and enamel brick.
Sayreville uses four ZIP Codes; 08871 and 08872 are post offices located in the borough itself, while 08879 is the South Amboy ZIP Code serving the Morgan and Melrose sections of Sayreville, South Amboy, and the Laurence Harbor neighborhood of Old Bridge Township.
The facility, one of the largest in the world at the time, was destroyed along with more than 300 surrounding buildings, forcing the evacuation and reconstruction of Sayreville, South Amboy, and Laurence Harbor (Old Bridge). Over a century later, explosive debris continues to surface regularly across a 1.2-mile (1.9 km) radius. [1] [2]
Four candidates are vying for two, three-year seats on the Sayreville Borough Council. Republicans, Councilman Stanley Synarski and Christina Sitaca, are facing off against former Democratic ...
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The original village of Sayreville has been known as Sayre's Village, Upper Sayreville, and Sayreville Proper. Sayre and Fisher Reading Room. Sayreville was originally settled by Europeans in the colonial era and was part the South Amboy Township formed in 1684. It seceded and incorporated as a township on April 6, 1876. The newly formed ...
In 1972, the library was rededicated as Sadie Pope Dowdell Public Library. In 1984, scenes for The Purple Rose of Cairo (1985) were filmed in South Amboy at the Raritan Diner. [31] In 1991, the South Amboy-Sayreville Times newspaper was established. In 1993, the Amboy Beacon newspaper was established.