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PHOTO COURTESY OF JOHN FULLER VFW Post 9111 in Kendall Park served as the host to 15 veterans from the New Jersey Veterans Memorial Home in Menlo Park for a holiday luncheon on Dec. 13.

NORTH BRUNSWICK — No one is ‘whining’ about the results of a fundraiser for The Arc Middlesex County The “Wine With Us” fun-filled evening of wine, cheese, beer and food was attended by approximately 75 family, friends and coworkers of the Arc on Dec. 5. The Arc was able to raise $15,360, which will go…

SOUTH BRUNSWICK — A four-month investigation into the death of 19- year-old Talia Salzano has resulted in a suspect being charged. Daniel Guzman, 24, of South Brunswick, is charged with obstructing justice and tampering with evidence. Both are fourth degree indictable crimes, according to a statement prepared by the South Brunswick Police Department. The investigation…

SOUTH BRUNSWICK — Police have identified the man who died in a townhouse fire on Dec. 11. John Doran, 59, lived at 27 Deerberry Lane with another family member who was not home at the time of the fire, according to a statement prepared by Capt. James Ryan of the South Brunswick Police Department. The…

SOUTH BRUNSWICK — Police are continuing to investigate the circumstances surrounding the discovery of a man stabbed on Ridge Road on Dec. 11. Police received a phone call from a motorist at 2 a.m. reporting an injured man on the shoulder of Ridge Road near Corn Road. Officers arrived and discovered the 25-year-old New York…

A North Brunswick police sergeant helped locate a man wanted in a double homicide investigation. On Dec. 11 at approximately 3:15 p.m., the Raritan Borough Police Department responded to 46 First Ave. in Raritan Borough on a report of concerns regarding the welfare of the occupants of the residence. The officers entered the residence and…

Jennifer Amato Former Middlesex County Sheriff Joseph Spicuzzo has been released from jail. Spicuzzo was sentenced in 2013 to nine years in prison for running a jobs-for-cash scheme that yielded him approximately $112,000 in bribes from those seeking positions or promotions in the sheriff’s department, Acting Attorney General John J. Hoffman said at the time.…

STAFF PHOTOGRAPHER ERIC SUCAR North Brunswick Councilman Bob Davis lights the menorah. Rabbi Yehuda Spitzer, of Chabad House of Monroe, looks on during the annual Winterfest held at the North Brunswick municipal building on Dec. 8.

By JENNIFER AMATO Staff Writer North Brunswick officials are touting the success of a trap-neuter-release (TNR) program that is protecting cats that live around town. Deputy Clerk Milvi Weiner said that through Nov. 15, three colonies of 33 cats have been handled by members of the North Brunswick Humane Association (NBHA), according to a recent…