Author: VASHTI HARRIS, Staff Writer
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East Brunswick introduces ordinance reducing speed limit on Rues Lane
EAST BRUNSWICK–The Township Council introduces an ordinance amending the township code to reduce the speed limit on Rues Lane from 30 to 35 mph. Lt. Frank Sutter said that according to the East Brunswick Police Department’s Special Operations Unit, a speed study was recently conducted on Rues Lane with data obtained. “Upon review of that data…
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South River honor society will held breakfast with Santa benefiting Adopt-A-Family
The South River High School National Honor Society will held a “Breakfast with Santa” to benefit the Adopt-A-Family Program and Ram Runway at 10-11:30 a.m. on Dec. 14. The Breakfast with Santa event will take place at the South River Middle School’s Cafetorium, located at 3 Montgomery St. There is going to be breakfast, crafts,…
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East Brunswick school board recognizes state champion girls’ tennis team
EAST BRUNSWICK–The Board of Education recognized the East Brunswick High School varsity girls’ tennis team for its state championship achievement this fall. Skillful play along with motivation, determination and exemplary team sportsmanship led the East Brunswick High School varsity girls’ tennis team to an awesome season record of 21-0, the Greater Middlesex Conference Red Division…
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South River approves resolution suspending parking fees for the holidays
SOUTH RIVER–An early holiday gift to the residents was delivered by the Borough Council. For this Holiday season, the Borough Council approved a resolution authorizing the temporary suspension of parking meters from Nov. 28 to Dec. 26. In support of the downtown businesses during the 2019 holiday season and in an effort to help attract…
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East Brunswick council enforces developer’s agreement with HD Summerhill development
EAST BRUNSWICK–The Township Council approved a resolution authorizing the approval and execution of a developer’s agreement with HD Summerhill LLC. HD Summerhill will construct four three-story residential buildings; a clubhouse with a gathering room, a possible coffee bar and an exercise facility; a playground; a CVS pharmacy; a Chase Bank; and parking, lighting and landscaping…
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East Brunswick police arrest Monroe man for alleged shoplifting at Walmart
EAST BRUNSWICK–A 29-year-old man from Monroe Township was arrested by East Brunswick police for allegedly shoplifting at the Walmart store on two separate dates. On Nov. 7, at approximately 4:18 p.m., patrol units responded to 290 Highway 18, the site of the Walmart, for the report of a shoplifting in progress. Dispatch advised that a…
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East Brunswick council purchases aeration systems for township’s water
EAST BRUNSWICK–The Township Council approved a resolution authorizing the purchase Wet Well Wizard Pump Station Aeration Systems from Troup Environmental Alternatives LLC. On Sept. 24, the township solicited bids for the purchase of water and wastewater materials 2019 for Reliant Technologies, according to the council agenda. The Reliant Technologies aeration systems are beneficial to the…
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Disability Allies Inc. launches family support group for residents
EAST BRUNSWICK–Creating a safe and friendly space for families who have loved with disabilities to share their experiences, Disability Allies launches its “Family Support Group.” Disability Allies is a non-profit organization that creates a more inclusive community by connecting young adults with and without special needs. School and Community Outreach Liaison Audrey Weiner said, “Disability…
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South River continues providing water samples to NJDEP
SOUTH RIVER–The Borough Council approved a resolution agreeing to provide the Department of Environmental Protection (DEP) with additional water system samples and analysis. The DEP has required the borough to provide a significant amount of additional sampling ad analysis of the borough’s water system, according to the council agenda. Borough Administrator Art Londensky said that…