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Theater troupe letting genie out of the bottle
BY MELISSA CIFELLI Staff Writer BY MELISSA CIFELLIStaff Writer SOUTH BRUNSWICK — A local troupe is putting a twist on a night at the theater. Youth Stages LLC, a Princeton-based “art in education” organization, held a dress rehearsal for its newest show, “Genies, Lamps, and Dreams: Tales of the Arabian Nights,” at the Sand Hills…
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Grand jury indicts man, 37, accused of running over wife
SOUTH BRUNSWICK — Samander Dabas, the South Brunswick man accused of intentionally running over his wife in August, was indicted Dec. 21 by a grand jury. Dabas, 37, of Kendall Park, has been charged with murder and attempting to leave the scene of a fatal motor vehicle collision, according to Middlesex County Assistant Prosecutor Nicholas…
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Police seek two women in convenience store robbery
NORTH BRUNSWICK — Two females wearing matching sweat suits reportedly robbed a Route 130 convenience store at gunpoint on Sunday. The women reportedly held up two store clerks at Krauszer’s at 2:37 p.m. and escaped with approximately $500, according to North Brunswick Township police. One of the women, described as short, white, blonde and wearing…
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Andrews case venue moved
NORTH BRUNSWICK — Councilman-elect Ralph Andrews has yet to have his day in court. Andrews, 53, who won election to the Township Council on Nov. 3, is now scheduled to appear at the East Brunswick Municipal Court at 6 p.m. Jan. 18 to face charges of reckless driving, leaving the scene of an accident and…
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Turnpike bottleneck will get more lanes
A long-dreaded merge on the New Jersey Turnpike in Middlesex County will be remedied under a plan announced recently by acting Gov. Richard J. Codey. State transportation officials will, over the next 18 months, design a plan to widen a 20-mile stretch of the turnpike in Middlesex, Mercer and Burlington counties. This section includes the…
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38-0 Senate vote approves environmental prosecutor
A bill sponsored by Senate President and Acting Gov. Richard J. Codey and Sen. Ellen Karcher (D-Monmouth and Mercer) to create a statewide Office of the Environmental Prosecutor in order to pursue legal action against criminals who violate environmental laws in New Jersey was recently approved by the Senate by a vote of 38-0. The…
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Dave leads the fight vs. domestic violence
Hillsborough resident a protector of women in South Brunswick BY MELISSA CIFELLI Staff Writer BY MELISSA CIFELLIStaff Writer PHOTOSBY JERRY WOLKOWITZ staff Volunteer Tina Dave carries a box of supplies for the candlelight vigil to raise awareness of victims of domestic violence, held earlier this month at the South Brunswick Municipal Center. Below, Dave’s daughter,…
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Beloved mother’s legacy lives on through dance
No. Brunswick BY JENNIFER KOHLHEPP Staff Writer BY JENNIFER KOHLHEPPStaff Writer FARRAH MAFFAI staff Paul Pappas Sr. reflects on his mother, Frances, who passed away six years ago, in his North Brunswick home on Tuesday. NORTH BRUNSWICK — The holidays will never be the same for the Pappas family. When the Pappases lost the matriarch…
