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SCOTT PILLING staff Anthony Lupo, 9, dashes through an obstacle course at the second annual North Brunswick Baseball and Softball Association picnic at Veterans Park on Saturday.
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Jury finds suspect guilty of two rapes
Trial for alleged attacks on Rutgers students pending BY JENNIFER AMATO Staff Writer BY JENNIFER AMATOStaff Writer Sterling A man arrested for breaking into a North Brunswick home in 2005 was found guilty on 12 counts of aggravated sexual assault and burglary while armed in state Superior Court on Friday. Bruce Darnell Sterling, 36, of…
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Three police officers promoted
Moves are part of the restructuring of SBPD’s command structure BY CHRIS GAETANO Staff Writer BY CHRIS GAETANOStaff Writer SOUTH BRUNSWICK – Three township police officers have been promoted as part of a restructuring of the police force. Lt. Harry Delgado has been promoted to captain, Sgt. Joseph Charmello has been promoted to lieutenant and…
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Spa workers accused of promoting prostitution
BY CHRIS GAETANO Staff Writer BY CHRIS GAETANOStaff Writer SOUTH BRUNSWICK – A spa in Dayton has been shut down by police on suspicion of prostitution. The Pine Day Spa, Georges Road, was the subject of a weeklong investigation by police, who found it suspicious that a spa advertising acupressure, saunas and table showers would…
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Celebrating diversity and smoke-free parks
Crowds turn out for Community Unity Day in South Brunswick BY CHRIS GAETANO Staff Writer BY CHRIS GAETANOStaff Writer CHRIS KELLY staff Anthony Bellavia, 4, of South Brunswick, works on an original painting during South Brunswick’s annual Community Unity Day in Woodlot Park on Saturday. SOUTH BRUNSWICK – Residents enjoyed music, food and games on…
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Two children hospitalized after Route 1 accident
8-year-old was not wearing seatbelt; now in critical condition BY CHRIS GAETANO Staff Writer BY CHRIS GAETANOStaff Writer SOUTH BRUNSWICK – A car crash on Route 1 has left an 8-year-old girl critically injured. According to South Brunswick police, Mohmedhus Mansuri, 41, of Somerset, was driving down Route 1 just south of Beekman Road at…
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Celebration of Navratri holiday coming to SBHS
SOUTH BRUNSWICK – The local Indian community will be celebrating nine nights in two nights in the next week. Navratri, which literally means “nine nights,” will be celebrated at South Brunswick High School on Sept. 22 and 23. The holiday, celebrated with traditional dances and music, is a religious and cultural event devoted to the…
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N.B. residents put their lives on paws for charity
Annual dog walk raises money, awareness for humane association BY JENNIFER AMATO Staff Writer BY JENNIFER AMATOStaff Writer PHOTOSBYJENNIFER AMATO Over 50 dogs participated in the third annual North Brunswick Humane Association Dog Walk-a-Thon Saturday at Sabella Park to raise money in hopes of building a new pet shelter and to continue funding existing programs.…
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Board, twp. agree to trade properties
BY JENNIFER AMATO Staff Writer BY JENNIFER AMATOStaff Writer NORTH BRUNSWICK – The township and the Board of Education have agreed to the terms of two land exchanges with a Township Council ordinance passed last week. The first exchange involves 1 acre of Babbage Park being traded for 6 acres of land owned by the…
