Author: TYLER BROWN, Staff Writer
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North Brunswick native sworn in as township police officer
NORTH BRUNSWICK – Seven years after graduating from North Brunswick Township High School, Jake Codella comes home to serve his community. Codella was officially sworn in as a North Brunswick police officer at Township Council meeting on Jan. 17. After graduating from North Brunswick Township High School in 2016, Codella served four years in the…
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A musician’s journey from professional drummer to film composer
With the upcoming release of Bezos:The Beginning, Professional composer, Colin Bell, shared his creative process on scoring his first major film and his love of music. The Early Days It would be an understatement to say that Bell’s life was influenced by rhythm. As a child, his musical talent first emerged behind the drums. Surrounded…
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North Brunswick BOE welcomes two new board members
NORTH BRUNSWICK – The New Year for North Brunswick’s Board of Education is underway as the board has officially reorganized. On Jan. 4, public officials and township residents gathered to inaugurate new board members and fill the positions of president and vice president. To begin, the winners of the 2022 General Election were formally sworn…
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East Brunswick Public Library receives $750K for infrastructure improvements
EAST BRUNSWICK – Federal funds will help the East Brunswick Public Library with much needed infrastructure improvements. Newly passed legislation in Washington, D.C. will provide over $15 million for Community Projects in New Jersey’s 12th District, with $750,000 allocated to the East Brunswick Public Library (EBPL). A press release from Congresswoman Bonnie Watson Coleman announced that…
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‘Big Year’ ahead for North Brunswick as Township Council reorganizes
NORTH BRUNSWICK – The North Brunswick Township Council reconvened to set the agenda for 2023. At the reorganization meeting on Jan. 3, three council members were sworn into office, a new Council president was nominated, and several firefighters were appointed to serve in new roles. It was a full house of community members and public…
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East Brunswick Township Council reorganizes; establishes foundation for the new year
EAST BRUNSWICK – The East Brunswick Township Council started the new year with a packed reorganization meeting to establish the foundation for 2023. The gathering on Jan. 2 began with the instating of elected council members and nominating Kevin McEvoy and Dana Zimbicki for president and vice president of the council. The meeting also honored…
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EBTV station manager to retire after 42 years of service
EAST BRUNSWICK – David Ambrosy announced his retirement after four decades of production and programming for East Brunswick TV. In 1980, Ambrosy was initially hired to work for East Brunswick’s Library Maintenance Department. However, a career shift in 1982 led him to the township’s production studio. “I went into that back door that leads you…
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The Gift of Giving: 120 families shop for free this holiday season through Middlesex County 4-H program
EAST BRUNSWICK – For the Middlesex County’s 4-H Youth Development Program, this year’s holiday season marked 25 years of selflessness and giving. The arrival of the holiday season certainly creates excitement for communities as people embrace the festive spirit. However, for some families, the holidays can be a source of emotional and financial stress. To…
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East Brunswick commits funding to tackle needed road improvements
EAST BRUNSWICK – The East Brunswick Township Council has committed funding to a number of road improvement projects. On Nov. 28, Council President James Wendell, Council Vice President Kevin McEvoy, Councilman Dinesh Behal, Councilwoman Sharon Sullivan, and Councilwoman Dana Zimbicki voted “yes” to adopt a $1.6 million capital bond ordinance and a $2.2 million bond…
