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  • SOUTH BRUNSWICK: Powder Puff tourney held at SBHS

    By Maria Riegel, Special Writer    South Brunswick High School held it’s 12th annual Powder Puff charity event on the football field Saturday.    Female students from the various grades donned football team attire and took to the field for the annual class bragging rights and to raise money for charity.    The first game played was between…

  • CRANBURY: Unforgettable: Couple weds after 69 years apart (Video)

    CRANBURY: Unforgettable: Couple weds after 69 years apart (Video)

    Nicole M. Wells photo Elizabeth and Drewey Pulliam kiss after taking their vows on Brainerd Lake Oct. 27.

  • SOUTH BRUNSWICK: Election results delayed by count

    By Charles W. Kim, Managing Editor    Official results for some of the close races in this year’s election will not be known until at least Nov. 27, officials said Tuesday.    According to both the state and Middlesex County Clerk’s Office, the deadline to count provisional and mail-in ballots was extended from Monday until Nov. 27.…

  • SOUTH BRUNSWICK: Activist, Mayor’s wife laid to rest

    SOUTH BRUNSWICK: Activist, Mayor’s wife laid to rest

    By Charles W. Kim, Managing Editor    Several hundred people paid their respects and said goodbye to Ellen Gambatese last week.    Ms. Gambatese, a staunch community activist and wife of Mayor Frank Gambatese, died suddenly from an apparent heart attack Nov. 11. She was 76.    People lined up in the vestibule of St. Augutine’s of Canterbury…

  • SOUTH BRUNSWICK: Activist, Mayor’s wife laid to rest

    SOUTH BRUNSWICK: Activist, Mayor’s wife laid to rest

    Ed Birch photo Mayor Frank Gambatese greets mourners following the funeral mass for his wife, and community activist, Ellen on Friday.

  • SOUTH BRUNSWICK: Local supporting Diabetes education

    SOUTH BRUNSWICK: Local supporting Diabetes education

    Chef Allison O’Brien gets some help from Ada Commacho, 3, of California while baking healthy pumpkin cookies earlier this year. Ms. O’Brien has started a non-profit organization to educate and support children who may be at risk for developing Type II Diabetes and teaching them how to cook.

  • CRANBURY: Residents united during storm

    By Amy Batista, Special Writer    CRANBURY — Neighbors, Keith Shaw and Brian Wiseman, set up three generators and more than 5,000 feet of extension cords to power 18 neighbors’ homes during Hurricane Sandy.    ”One of my neighbors and very good friends, Brian Wiseman had three generators that he uses for his work,” said Keith Shaw…

  • SOUTH BRUNSWICK: Calendar

    Tues., Nov. 27    South Brunswick Police Department provides a 12:15 p.m. lecture in the Senior Center in the Municipal Complex, Route 522, on how seniors can stay safe and protect the community with their vigilance. Free and open to South Brunswick residents 55+ only. Call 732-329-4000 X7670. Wed., Nov. 28    Health Lecture- Rheumatoid Arthritis Answers.…

  • SOUTH BRUNSWICK: Vikings take Hillsborough 35-21

    SOUTH BRUNSWICK: Vikings take Hillsborough 35-21

    Ed Birch photo Quarterback T.J. Perkowski is brought down by a Hillsborough defender in the Vikings 35-21 win Friday night.