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TOM SPERDUTO Leanae Pascarella, 19, of South Brunswick, takes a shot during a game of Buddy Ball at Linwood Middle School in North Brunswick on Saturday.
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Avenues of heroes
N.B. veterans may get streets named in their honor BY JENNIFER AMATO Staff Writer BY JENNIFER AMATOStaff Writer To celebrate local war heroes, North Brunswick officials are making a bid to have residential streets named in honor of community veterans. Township Council President Bob Davis is spearheading an effort to compile a list of residents…
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Nuview gets new home in North Brunswick
Facility will be temporary home for school serving special needs students BY JENNIFER AMATO Staff Writer BY JENNIFER AMATOStaff Writer JENNIFER AMATO Nurse Mary Lou Mansfield (l-r), aide Angela Buie, counselors Jon Higgerson and Katie O’Rahilly, and teacher Nicole Ducceschi sit inside a classroom at the Nuview Academy, an alternative program for behaviorally disabled students,…
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Withington Estate, farm may join historic district
If included, changes to landmarks would have to be cleared by commission BY CHRIS GAETANO Staff Writer BY CHRIS GAETANOStaff Writer SOUTH BRUNSWICK — The Withington Estate and Heathcote farm came one step closer to being added to the Kingston Historic District when the proposal to include the two properties passed an initial vote during…
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Womack recaps 2005, outlines future goals
Mayor warns of decline in volunteers in his State of the Twp. speech BY JENNIFER AMATO Staff Writer BY JENNIFER AMATOStaff Writer NORTH BRUNSWICK — Mayor Francis “Mac” Womack officially declared 2006 as the Year of the Volunteer during his State of the Township Address on Monday. “The mission of the Year of the Volunteer…
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Dancing with my father
SCOTT FRIEDMAN Jim Rossmeissel and his daughter Victoria, 7, share a dance at the Father-Daughter Dance held at Our Lady of Peace Parish in North Brunswick on Friday to benefit the Special Olympics.
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N.B. residents oppose Franklin development
Jack Morris proposes Home Depot, 644 homes near towns BY JENNIFER AMATO Staff Writer BY JENNIFER AMATOStaff Writer NORTH BRUNSWICK — A township resident is organizing a citizens group to oppose a Franklin Township development off Route 27. Karen Ramsden-Zahler is against Edgewood Properties’ plan to build a Home Depot, a strip mall and 644…
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Additional signs meant to control truck traffic
BY CHRIS GAETANO Staff Writer BY CHRIS GAETANOStaff Writer SOUTH BRUNSWICK — In an attempt to control truck traffic in the eastern part of the township, there will be seven new signs in the Davidson Mill Road and Interstate Boulevard area. Residents in those areas have complained about truck traffic many times, with trailers going…
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Students raise $1,800 for hurricane victims
BY JENNIFER AMATO Staff Writer BY JENNIFER AMATOStaff Writer NORTH BRUNSWICK — The Livingston Park Elementary School Student Council held fundraisers in November and January to raise money for the victims of Hurricane Katrina. Over $1,800 was raised to assist 18 families that were displaced from New Orleans and relocated to Jackson, Miss. Ruth Harkins,…
