Author: Claire Reed, Managing Editor

  • Italian American club to hold spaghetti dinner March 13

    The Italian American Social Club of North Brunswick will hold its annual Spaghetti Dinner 12-4 p.m. March 13 at the club, Cozzens Lane, North Brunswick. Spaghetti, meatballs, salad, coffee, tea and dessert will be served. The cost is $12 for adults and $5 for children under 12. For tickets, call Tony Puleio at 732-249-1387 or…

  • On Campus

    On Campus

    The following local students have received academic honors at Fairleigh Dickinson University’s Metropolitan Campus, Teaneck, for the fall 2015 semester: Jennifer Yacovelli of Dayton; Manohar Lal of Monmouth Junction; and Steven Krier, Nicholas Tucci, Franchesca Mendoza and Dallan Japay of North Brunswick have been named to the honors list. To qualify for the honors list, a…

  • In service

    In service

    U.S. Air Force Reserve Airman 1st Class Savion J. Sweeney graduated from basic military training at Joint Base San Antonio-Lackland, San Antonio, Texas. Sweeney completed an intensive, eight-week program that included training in military discipline and studies, Air Force core values, physical fitness, and basic warfare principles and skills. Airmen who complete basic training earn…

  • South Brunswick Lions Club supports resource center for working families

    South Brunswick Lions Club supports resource center for working families

      SOUTH BRUNSWICK – The Lions Club once again supported the greater community by making a significant donation to a local food pantry/resource center for working families. The Rev. John H. Maltby, president of the South Brunswick Lions Club, presented Bentley Community Services (BCS) with a generous donation of $500 at its February meeting. “We appreciate…

  • On campus

    On campus

    Neer Bhalla of North Brunswick has been named to the dean’s list at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, Troy, New York, for the fall 2015 semester. The dean’s list recognizes full-time students who maintain GPA of a minimum of 3.0 out of a possible 4.0 and have no grades below “C.” Arun Chockalingam of Monmouth Junction has been…

  • Principal answers students’ questions, expresses importance of Black History Month

    Principal answers students’ questions, expresses importance of Black History Month

    By JENNIFER AMATO Staff Writer NORTH BRUNSWICK — The most popular questions posed to Dr. Roy T. Wilson were about his age, his birthday and his favorite sports team. The principal of Linwood Middle School subjected himself to an interview by students at Lightbridge Academy on Feb. 25 as part of teacher Elena Pacheco’s Black…

  • On Campus

    On Campus

    Deanna Tobia of Monmouth Junction has been named to the president’s honor roll at the University of Central Florida, Orlando, for achieving a 4.0 GPA in the fall 2015 semester.

  • On Campus

    On Campus

    Matthew McDonald of Kendall Park has been named to the dean’s list at Worcester Polytechnic Institute (WPI), Worcester, Massachusetts, for the fall 2015 semester. WPI defines the dean’s list by the amount of work completed at the A level in courses and projects. Matthew is a member of the Class of 2019 majoring in computer science.

  • On Campus

    On Campus

    Rachel VanDemark of South Brunswick has been named to the dean’s list at the Rutgers University School of Nursing, Newark, for the fall 2015 semester.