Author: Greater Media

  • Former North Brunswick resident named chief revenue officer for Prudential Center

    A man with ties to North Brunswick has been named the first chief revenue officer (CRO) for the Prudential Center and the New Jersey Devils. Adam Davis — a former township resident whose father is current North Brunswick Councilman Robert Davis and whose mother is the late Linda Davis, a longtime teacher in the township…

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    After originally opening in 2004 under the New Jersey-based Rainbow Academy brand, the Lightbridge Academy child care and early education center, 2878 Route 27, North Brunswick, will celebrate its 10-year anniversary with a May 15 reunion at Babbage Park, Laurel Place, North Brunswick. The event will include a meet-and-greet between current and former students of…

  • Military surplus transfer to have additional oversight in New Jersey

    Gov. Chris Christie has signed two bills into law that will regulate the flow of surplus military equipment from the federal government to local police departments. The bills give the state attorney general and local municipalities a level of oversight whenever local law enforcement agencies attempt to acquire excess military-grade weaponry and vehicles from the…

  • Republicans to meet in North Brunswick

    The North Brunswick Republican Organization will host its monthly meeting at 7 p.m. April 8 at the American Legion, 1015 Linwood Place, North Brunswick. For more information, email [email protected].

  • Firefighters, EMS can apply for free tuition at college

    By JENNIFER AMATO Staff Writer Volunteer firefighters and EMS personnel will be eligible for free tuition through Middlesex County College (MCC) beginning this fall. The Middlesex County Volunteer Tuition Waiver Program will be offered to one eligible volunteer firefighter and one eligible EMS volunteer from each municipality, according to the Middlesex County Board of Freeholders.…

  • PARCC exam to be topic at Republican event

    The East Brunswick Republican Club will hold its next meeting at 8 p.m. April 9 at Veterans of Foreign Wars Post No. 133, 485 Cranbury Road. Guest speaker Susan Caufield, chairwoman of Save Our Schools NJ, will discuss the Partnership for Assessment of Readiness for College and Careers (PARCC) exam. New club members are sought.…

  • Spotswood Cub Scouts to hold open house

    Spotswood Cub Scout Pack No. 35 invites boys in first to fifth grades as of September 2015 to its Spring Open House set for 7 p.m. April 10 in the cafeteria at Immaculate Conception School, 123 Manalapan Road, Spotswood. The family-friendly event will include crafts, snacks and games such as life-size Hungry Hungry Hippos. For…

  • Lecture to address gardens, pesticides

    Master Gardeners from the Cooperative Extension of Middlesex County will host a free workshop, “Benefits of Companion Planting,” at 1 p.m. April 19 at the EARTH Center, located in Davidson’s Mill Pond Park, 42 Riva Ave., South Brunswick. Companion planting can discourage garden pests without relying on synthetic pesticides or harming helpful insects such as…

  • Columbiettes to host wine tasting fundraiser

    St. Bartholomew Columbiettes will hold its annual Wine Tasting fundraiser 7-10 p.m. April 11 at St. Bart’s Parish Hall, 470 Ryders Lane, East Brunswick. Tickets cost $25 in advance and $35 at the door. Price includes a selection of appetizers; desserts; coffees and teas; and more than 125 different wines, beers and spirits for sampling.…