Author: Greater Media
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Dedication to school, community earns North Brunswick resident volunteer award
By JENNIFER AMATO Staff Writer Neal Gaeta NORTH BRUNSWICK — Neal Gaeta has been selected as the 2015 Volunteer of the Year Municipal Alliance award winner for Middlesex County. Neal volunteers with the North Brunswick Youth Council as a senior member, the North Brunswick Municipal Alliance Committee as a student liaison, the North Brunswick Township…
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Essay contest focuses on diversity, tolerance
The North Brunswick Township India Day Committee is holding an essay competition for high school students. The question is: “Not since the turn of the century has the United States experienced as much diversity as in the last two decades. While this diversity has given our country its vitality and cultural richness, it has also…
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Knights to host model train show Sept. 12, 13
Our Lady of Peace Knights of Columbus Council 11378 of North Brunswick will host the Raritan Valley HiRailers model train show 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Sept. 12 and 13 at the Our Lady of Peace Parish Center, 1740 Route 130 north, North Brunswick. Admission is $3 per person. Snacks and drinks will be available for purchase.…
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Only four quick move-in homes remain at The Grande at Howell
Quick move-in homes are an increasingly popular choice and a very attractive option for homebuyers today. These homes are complete, providing a unique opportunity to close rapidly, often within 30 days of purchase. Quick move-in homes are an ideal opportunity for first-time buyers, for buyers who don’t have an existing home to sell, and for…
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Fire damages mobile homes, displaces residents
SOUTH BRUNSWICK — Three residences were left uninhabitable after South Brunswick’s three fire departments battled a blaze at the Oakdale Mobile Home Park on Aug. 25. The fire was reported at a Lemon Street home off Route 1 around 10:30 p.m., according to information provided by the South Brunswick Police Department. A resident was sleeping…
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The cheapest and costliest 2015 cars to insure
Looking to buy a sports coupe or luxury car? Be prepared to dig deep to cover the cost of insurance premiums By Jim Gorzelany CTW Features DODGE GRAND CARAVAN SE PLUS Those looking to save money on car insurance should consider buying a family-minded minivan or SUV/crossover, with several Jeep vehicles enjoying among the least…
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Police advise residents to lock car doors
NORTH BRUNSWICK — Detectives are investigating a rash of car burglaries in the area of Cozzens Lane in North Brunswick. Multiple car burglaries took place overnight on Aug. 25, according to a statement prepared by the North Brunswick Police Department. Each burglary reported was to an unlocked vehicle, with loose items removed, police said. Police…
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Snooze alert
Q&A with Sharon Peters Q: I heard on “Today” that Nissan has a new technology coming out that alerts the driver who’s falling asleep at the wheel. They explained a little about how it works, but did not say when this car will be out. We don’t have a Nissan dealership in our area so…
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Flipping the calendar pages
GIRL TALK Clare Marie Celano No matter how you slice it folks, eventually, we do turn into our parents — like it or not. This welcome or dreaded transformation, however we see this phenomenon, does happen — at least, according to my oldest daughter who recently looked at me and said, “Oh my God. It’s…
