Author: Claire Reed, Managing Editor

  • Vikings’ boys extend hoops winning streak to six

    Vikings’ boys extend hoops winning streak to six

    By Warren Rappleyea South Brunswick High School’s boys basketball team raised its record to 14-2 with two wins in the last week, and the Vikings have now won six straight games since falling to Saint Joseph High School of Metuchen Jan. 19. The Vikings are coming off a solid, 56-44 success against Piscataway Township High…

  • Chutney Chefs delivers homemade Indian food

    Chutney Chefs delivers homemade Indian food

      Chutney Chefs delivers pre-cut, pre-measured Indian food and sauces for customers to combine together and cook. Owner Akhil Shah spent numerous evenings eating bad frozen food after working late nights and decided to provide a way to offer homemade food quickly. Vegetarian and non-vegetarian entrees include roti or rice. Options include aloo gobi, which…

  • Rose sale to be held at two South Brunswick locations

    Rose sale to be held at two South Brunswick locations

      On Valentine’s Day weekend, several local organizations will be sponsoring a rose sale in a variety of colors for $12/dozen. Cash is preferred, but checks will be accepted with identification. The sale will take place 3-8 p.m. on Feb. 12, 8 a.m.-8 p.m. on Feb. 13 and 8 a.m.-8 p.m. on Feb. 14 at…

  • North Brunswick Library to hold open house Feb. 13

    The Friends of the North Brunswick Library will hold an open house 12:30-3 p.m. on Feb. 13 at the library, 880 Hermann Road, North Brunswick. Crafts for children, a photo booth,  a prize raffle and light refreshments will be offered. Demonstrations of the library’s new online catalog will be presented along with demonstrations of various electronic…

  • Temple to hold blood drive on Feb. 14

    Congregation B’nai Tikvah will hold a winter blood drive 10 a.m.-2 p.m. on Feb. 14 at the temple, 1001 Finnegans Lane, North Brunswick. No appointment is necessary. Donors must be at least 16 years of age.

  • South Brunswick’s American Red Cross Club to hold blood drive Feb. 25

    South Brunswick’s American Red Cross Club to hold blood drive Feb. 25

    South Brunswick High School’s American Red Cross Club will hold its second community blood drive this school year to help community members in need of blood transfusions 1:30-7:30 p.m. on Feb. 25 at the South Brunswick Public Works Building, 540 Ridge Road, Monmouth Junction. For more information, contact Donna Moreen at 732-329-4044, ext. 3264 or [email protected].

  • Comedy night on Feb. 20 to benefit Diamond Club

    The South Brunswick High School Diamond Club will hold a Night Of Laughter with comics Stan Stankos, Vinnie Nardiello and Adam Lucidi from The Comedy Shoppe at 7:30 p.m. on Feb. 20 at the South Brunswick Senior Center, 540 Ridge Road, Monmouth Junction. Doors open at 6 p.m. Admission is $30 per person. BYOB. For…

  • On campus

    On campus

    The following local high school students have received scholarships to attend Berkeley College: Nick Appah of Monmouth Junction, South Brunswick High School; Ashley Peng of Dayton, South Brunswick High School; and Sheylin Colon of North Brunswick, North Brunswick Township High School.

  • Kindergarten sign ups begin Feb. 17

    The South Brunswick School District will hold kindergarten registration for the 2016-17 school year on Feb. 17 at each child’s assigned school. All information is available at www.sbschools.org.