Author: JENNIFER AMATO
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Sculpture by late South Brunswick artist welcomes visitors to the Zimmerli
South Brunswick artist, the late George Segal, has made a lasting impression at the Zimmerli Art Museum in New Brunswick, most recently having his “Red Acrobat” sculpture installed. Segal (1924-2000) was born in the Bronx, but lived nearly his entire life in New Jersey, specifically South Brunswick. He studied at The Cooper Union and Pratt…
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Affordable housing obligations reduced in South Brunswick
SOUTH BRUNSWICK – The third round affordable housing obligation for South Brunswick has been reduced from 2,907 units to 1,417 units. A decision rendered on Dec. 5 in state Superior Court, New Brunswick, by Judge Arthur Bergman states the court denied South Brunswick’s application to reconsider court decisions from July 21, 2016, and Oct. 6,…
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Officers put their lives at risk to save others during Governor’s Pointe fire
NORTH BRUNSWICK – Among dozens of first responders and residents who were in the area of Albury Way in North Brunswick around 10:19 p.m. on Dec. 8, two are being credited with saving the lives of two small children and their grandparents during a structure fire. As officers investigated the 12 units in…
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North Brunswick students create innovative products for STEAM Tank Challenge
NORTH BRUNSWICK – Two teams that competed in the STEAM Tank Challenge in Atlantic City in October achieved significant standings. Administered through the New Jersey School Boards Association and the U.S. Corps of Engineers, the program encourages students in the areas of STEAM (science, technology, engineering, the arts and math) to create innovative projects, and…
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North Brunswick native excels in sports profession
NORTH BRUNSWICK – A former wrestler and football player at North Brunswick Township High School has risen through the ranks, working as the chief revenue office for Harris Blitzer Sports & Entertainment (HBSE), the New Jersey Devils and Prudential Center. In his current role, Adam Davis oversees revenue streams for the arena and associated properties,…
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South Brunswick schools to focus on equity among students, parents
SOUTH BRUNSWICK – A gentleman in the back of the auditorium at Crossroads Middle School South raised his hand, leaning slightly forward in his chair. He said when his son was three years old, he presented him with one white egg and one brown egg. He asked his son which one was good, and which…
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Newcomers to join school boards in North Brunswick and South Brunswick
The boards of education in North Brunswick and South Brunswick will see new faces come January. Four candidates sought the three available seats on the North Brunswick Board of Education on Election Day, Nov. 6. The terms of Anthony Brooks, Ingrid Dillon and Gloria Gonzalez were up. Dillon did not seek re-relection. Brooks (3,707…
