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JEFF GRANIT staff Harold Valdata, of North Brunswick, contemplates his next move during a chess game at the Senior Center in North Brunswick as Esther Sutton makes her move.
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A stranger makes resident thankful
Returned ring boosts woman BY JENNIFER KOHLHEPPStaff Writer BY JENNIFER KOHLHEPP Staff Writer A stranger returned a class ring that Patricia Bodak Cumming lost 26 years ago. Patricia Cumming had years of memories returned to her along with something else precious lost 26 years ago. Now married and a North Brunswick resident, former South River…
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Police respond to armed robbery call; arrest victim
BY JENNIFER KOHLHEPPStaff Writer Police respond to armed robbery call; arrest victim BY JENNIFER KOHLHEPP Staff Writer NORTH BRUNSWICK — Police ended up arresting one of the victims of an alleged armed robbery on Oaktree Drive on Nov. 20. Police arrested Nassau Street resident Adrian Jarrett, 28, at 11:45 p.m., shortly after he telephoned the…
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Edison man backs into patrol car; faces assault charges
BY JENNIFER KOHLHEPPStaff Writer Edison man backs into patrol car; faces assault charges BY JENNIFER KOHLHEPP Staff Writer NORTH BRUNSWICK — Police charged an Edison man with assault with a deadly weapon after he reportedly backed into a patrol car on Friday night. North Brunswick Township Police arrested Rapesh Kamin, 31, near the intersection of…
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Court interpreter just a phone call away
Language barrier canbe overcome for about $2.10 per minute BY JENNIFER KOHLHEPPStaff Writer Language barrier can be overcome for about $2.10 per minute BY JENNIFER KOHLHEPP Staff Writer NORTH BRUNSWICK — The Municipal Court may have a bigger phone bill, but in the long run its new telephone interpretation system should save money. Since the…
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Judge rules in favor of E. Brunswick’s 6-acre zone
Plaintiffs likelyto appeal decision BY VINCENT TODAROStaff Writer Plaintiffs likely to appeal decision BY VINCENT TODARO Staff Writer EAST BRUNSWICK — The township’s controversial 6-acre zoning law has withstood a court challenge, but its opponents say the fight is far from over. In a judgment by state Superior Court Judge James P. Hurley, the township’s…
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Money running out for 9/11 memorial
Another $50Kin donations needed BY JENNIFER KOHLHEPPStaff Writer Another $50K in donations needed BY JENNIFER KOHLHEPP Staff Writer NORTH BRUNSWICK — Without enough support from the community, the Sept. 11 Memorial Project remains unfinished. Although the township’s Sept. 11 Committee and the Department of Human Services held a memorial service and monument unveiling in Memorial…
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Town’s growth tied to school funding
The South Brunswick school district will be holding a bond referendum Dec. 9 to fund renovations, alterations and new construction at the township’s schools. The graphics above and left depict the school district’s proposed construction at each school. For more, see story page 5.
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Council pans Route 130 speed limit plan
Spaulding and council members submit their own idea to DOT BY JENNIFER KOHLHEPPStaff Writer BY JENNIFER KOHLHEPP Staff Writer NORTH BRUNSWICK — Motorists driving on the township’s stretch of Route 130 will soon have to abide by new speed limits. Almost six months after the completion of the routes 1 and 130 overpass, where there…
