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  • Impressed by Arif Patel

    Mazen Oudeh and Sanaa Bidiiwi, of South Brunswick    The upcoming Board of Education election is critical to us. We have two children in school and in two years will be ready to send our third child. The quality of our children’s education is dependent on who is voted onto the Board of Education. One candidate…

  • Senator Baroni Listens to the Issues that our Students are Passionate about Changing!

    Senator Baroni Listens to the Issues that our Students are Passionate about Changing!

    By Mrs. Coyne, Village School, WW-P Today Senator Baroni visited our school to discuss his job and the jobs of the government.  He does this every year for our 4th gaders, but this year was special to my class because he came up to our room after the assembly to receive letters from my students. …

  • MANVILLE: FBI says resident’s computer contained downloaded child pornography

    By Eileen Oldfield, Staff Writer    James L. Artfitch, 51, of South Main Street, was charged with possession of child pornography on April 7 for having more than 500 images of what FBI investigators said are pre-pubescent girls engaged in sexual acts, according to a release from the bureau’s Newark Field Office.    The investigation began in…

  • SOUTH BRUNSWICK: Poetry, art exhibit on tap

    by Davy James, Staff Writer    The South Brunswick Arts Commission is continuing to showcase various art forms with its monthly poetry readings and an art exhibit that will be on display through June 30.    On Sunday, the poetry series will welcome Sander Zulauf, co-editor of “The Poets of New Jersey: From Colonial to Contemporary,” and…

  • HILLSBOROUGH: 20-year-old man killed in Montgomery accident

    By Audrey Levine Staff Writer    A Hillsborough resident was killed Monday after he lost control of his vehicle on Millstone River Road (CR-533), south of Staats Farm Road, left the roadway and hit several trees at 9:05 p.m.    Thomas Caliguari, 20, was pronounced dead at the scene after being extricated from the vehicle, according to…

  • SOUTH BRUNSWICK: Raising money for a safe graduation

    by Davy James, Staff Writer    With the end of the school year approaching, the South Brunswick High School Project Graduation Committee is working to raise money to ensure graduation night is a safe and memorable one for outgoing seniors.    The committee will be hosting several fundraisers leading up to the end of the school year…

  • MANVILLE: Events set to help Demeter, Brisebois get to Australian event

    By Audrey Levine, Staff Writer    One international competition will take two Manville High School students “down under” to compete against some of the best athletes in three countries, and all they are asking is for a little financial help to get them there.    Senior Billy Demeter, 19, and Junior Courtney Brisebois, 16, have been chosen…

  • HILLSBOROUGH: KWG highlights local economic future

    HILLSBOROUGH: KWG highlights local economic future

    By Audrey Levine, Staff Writer    In an effort to bring attention to small businesses, with an emphasis on manufacturers, Rep. Leonard Lance, R-7th, took a tour of KWG Industries, on Roycefield Road, Tuesday, and discussed the importance of maintaining a manufacturing base in this country.    ”To maintain that, we have to be technologically innovative, but…

  • Paget promises balance of educational, fiscal responsibilities

    Steve Paget, Camden Road    Once again I am writing to ask for your vote for the Board of Education on April 21st. Three years ago I was asked by several neighbors to run for school board because of my interest in educational issues in the district. My wife Kathleen and I had been science fair…