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  • POST FORUM: Should the township use affordable housing trust fund money on Deans Apartments?

    POST FORUM Join the debate.    The South Brunswick Post is hosting a weekly forum that allow readers and users of the World Wide Web to offer their opinions on a variety of issues.    The forum is designed to encourage debate and to offer the community information about the direction residents of South Brunswick want their…

  • Council approves open space money

    Township Council will borrow money to purchase open space properties. By: Joseph Harvie    The Township Council set aside $2.3 million to purchase three properties totaling 27.75 acres on Culver Road.    On Tuesday, the council unanimously approved a bond ordinance that allows it to borrow money needed to purchase the properties known as the Cronheim and…

  • Upcoming event highlights battle over Social Security

    Commemoration of Social Security’s 70 anniversary will be held in Roosevelt on Aug. 13. By: Lauren Burgoon    ROOSEVELT — There’s a huge party on Saturday and everyone is invited to celebrate the birthday of one of the nation’s most famous septuagenarians.    There will be speeches extolling the guest of honor’s importance to America and even…

  • LETTERS: A dozen years of steady decline

    To the editor:     I’ve lived in South Brunswick for 12 years, but in that short period of time I’ve seen the deterioration of our quality of life.    Traffic is out of control. It’s nearly impossible to make a left turn just about anywhere in South Brunswick. I’ve seen a significant increase in aggressive driving.…

  • Two facing charges after massage site sting

    Manville business charged with prostitution By:Donna Lukiw    Two Hillsborough residents have been charged with engaging in sexual activity with a prostitute after police raided the Manville Spa on Tuesday and found Marc Lawrence Shein, 47, of Hillsborough, Keith Keohane, 45, of Hillsborough and Michael Dimonte, 23, of Manville engaging in sexual activities with four unidentified…

  • POLICE BLOTTER

    By:    Ringoes resident Kevin Jarrell, 18, was charged with possession of marijuana under 50 grams and underage possession of alcohol at 10:14 p.m. Aug. 1.    Police stopped the Plymouth minivan Mr. Jarrell was driving after seeing it cross the center line while traveling west on Amwell Road, police said.    Police saw a 12-pack of beer…

  • Greyhounds have successful summer playing basketball

    By: Sean Moylan    While it lost its final game to Trenton Catholic (McCorristin), the Northern Burlington County Regional High School boys’ varsity basketball team proved it was "back" with a 3-1 performance at the Summer Prime Time Shootout at Allentown High School this past weekend.    "We’ve had a very productive summer. My guys are young…

  • EW chief could get reins in Roosevelt

    East Windsor Superintendent Ronald Bolandi may assume the top position for both Roosevelt and East Windsor school districts. By: Marisa Maldonado    ROOSEVELT — To cut down on administrative costs due to stricter state regulations, a familiar face soon could become the district’s chief school administrator.    Both the Roosevelt and East Windsor school boards have discussed…

  • Community Calendar

    MOMS Club    Thursday, Aug. 11 — MOMS Club monthly meeting will be held at 9:30 a.m. Come and meet other stay-at-home moms in the community. Refreshments will be served and children are welcome.    The group is open to residents of Florence, Roebling, Mansfield, Bordentown and Fieldsboro. Call 499-0601 for location and details. Antiques and Desserts…