Author: TYLER BROWN, Staff Writer
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Six candidates will battle for three seats available on East Brunswick Council in November
EAST BRUNSWICK – With three Township Council seats available, six candidates will be competing in this year’s election to secure a four-year term. Democrats Kevin McEvoy, Jim Wendell, and Dana Winston will be facing off against Republican opponents Antoinette Evola, David Herrera, and Neal Shah. Election day will be held on Nov. 8. Antoinette Evola…
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Democratic incumbents seek re-election for Jamesburg Borough Council
JAMESBURG – Democratic candidates Thomas Emens and Samantha Rampacek will be running for two, three-year available seats on Jamesburg’s Borough Council. According to the Middlesex County candidate list for 2022, no Republican challengers filled a petition to run. Election day will be held on Nov. 8. Thomas Emens (D) has resided in Jamesburg for 20…
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Democratic incumbent faces Republican newcomer for unexpired term in East Brunswick Council election
EAST BRUNSWICK – Councilwoman Dana Zimbicki is seeking re-election to the East Brunswick Township Council against Republican challenger Joseph M. Kincaid for a two-year unexpired term. Each candidate shared responses on their backgrounds, relevant experience and education, and their top priorities in this year’s race. Election day will be held on Nov. 8. Joseph M.…
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East Brunswick Day: A chance to ‘reconnect and celebrate’
EAST BRUNSWICK – The eighth annual East Brunswick Day boasted a large turnout held at the Community Arts Center. There were hundreds in attendance and over 150 vendors on site during the day on Oct. 9. With numerous food trucks and interactive booths, the crowds of families and friends mingled with local officials, businesses, and…
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Spotswood High School athlete nominated for ‘Heart of a Giant’ Award
SPOTSWOOD – Spotswood High School senior Evan Baureko has been nominated for the Heart of a Giant Award for his leadership this football season. The senior quarterback was nominated by his coaches for exemplifying commitment to teamwork despite a season-ending injury. In a press release, Baureko’s resiliency was highlighted as a defining characteristic throughout his…
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Aberdeen officials address issues in audit with corrective action plan
ABERDEEN – The members of the Township Council in Aberdeen Township have voted to implement a corrective action plan for discrepancies that were uncovered in the 2021 audit of the municipality’s financial operations. During a Sept. 15 council meeting, members of the governing body passed a resolution to address and correct the findings. Mayor Fred…
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Aberdeen Day 2022: Residents celebrate 12 years of community
ABERDEEN – On Sept. 24, residents and visitors across the township gathered at Matawan Regional High School (MRHS) to celebrate the 12th annual Aberdeen Day. The town-wide celebration featured activities for all age ranges and a diverse lineup of food vendors and small business booths. Pizza and pie eating contests were center stage as competitors…
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North Brunswick Humane Association hosts annual Dog-Walk-A-Thon, Adoption Day
NORTH BRUNSWICK – Dogs of all breeds occupied the open fields of North Brunswick Community Park for a day dedicated to “man’s best friend.” From 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. on Sept. 25, the North Brunswick Humane Association (NBHA) hosted its 18th annual Dog Walk-A-Thon & Adoption Day. Dogs had the opportunity to compete for…
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Heritage Day 2022: North Brunswick to celebrate 40 years of history and culture
NORTH BRUNSWICK – The township will celebrate its 40th Annual Heritage Day at Community Park. The community-wide event will be held from 3-10 p.m. Oct. 15 and is dedicated to celebrating the cultural heritage and diverse history of North Brunswick and its residents. Heritage Day 2022 will feature multiple food vendors, musical performances, craft booths,…