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    JEFF GRANIT Sophia Ginez, 11, of the Dayton section of South Brunswick, works on her dribbling skills at UK Elite Soccer Camp at Dideriksen Park in East Brunswick, Monday.

  • Word on the Street

    What was your first impression Word on the Street What was your first impression I was at work. The lights flickered. My very first impression was that it was a terrorist attack. — Tom Sincak South Brunswick of last week’s blackout? I was working. You’ve been hearing so much about the energy crisis — I…

  • Rape suspect charged in recent assaults

    New Brunswick man linked to recent incidents By jennifer kohlheppStaff Writer Rape suspect charged in recent assaults By jennifer kohlhepp Staff Writer Fingerprints have linked a New Brunswick man to the rape of an 81-year-old woman and recent criminal activity in North Brunswick. Police arrested Nelson Abarca, 28, Aug. 4 after he allegedly sexually assaulted…

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    VERONICA YANKOWSKI Sean Lubiak, 3, rides on a carousel during last week’s fund-raising fair at Brunswick Acres School, South Brunswick, to benefit a teacher who has a child with cancer.

  • Vote on ‘pay-to-play’ ordinance delayed

    S.B. council wants more time to discuss proposed campaign finance law By charles w. kimStaff Writer By charles w. kim Staff Writer There will be more discussion before the South Brunswick Township Council votes on a "pay-to-play" ordinance. The council will discuss its new ordinance to limit political contributions by professional firms and developers during…

  • August artist on display

    FARRAH MAFFAI North Brunswick resident Ian Scheller, 26, has been named North Brunswick Department of Human Services Artist of the Month for August. His artwork will be on display in the Municipal Building for the entire month. NORTH BRUNSWICK — The Department of Human Services is proud to announce that Ian Scheller is the Artist…

  • Art commission to work on Sept. 11 memorial

    Art commission to work on Sept. 11 memorial SOUTH BRUNSWICK — The township’s arts commission is looking for a few good artists to build a 9/11 memorial. Mayor Frank Gambatese said Wednesday that the commission is looking for artists throughout the state who can build a memorial for the township. "They (the arts commission) have…

  • Ciak named V.P. of N.J. School Boards Assoc.

    Ciak named V.P. of N.J. School Boards Assoc. Longtime Sayreville Board of Education member Kevin Ciak has been elected as the New Jersey School Boards Association’s vice president for county activities. Ciak, 28, was named to the position during a special Delegate Assembly meeting in East Windsor in June. The previous vice president was also…

  • North Bruns. raising 9/11 memorial funds

    Auction items soughtfor Sept. 4 event By jennifer kohlheppStaff Writer North Bruns. raising 9/11 memorial funds VERONICA YANKOWSKI Committee members prepare for the carnival last week at the Brunswick Acres Elementary School in South Brunswick. The carnival raised almost $10,000 to help one of the school’s teachers who has a child with cancer. Auction items…