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Vendors needed for craft show in November
The North Brunswick Woman’s Club is seeking participants for its annual craft/vendor show, which will be held Nov. 9 at Our Lady of Peace Parish Hall, 1740 Route 130, North Brunswick. For more information or to apply, email [email protected] or call 732-853-7189.
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Nominations sought for Chandlee award
Nominations are being accepted for the Ann Marie Chandlee Heritage Day Award. The award is bestowed each year to a North Brunswick resident who has been dedicated to improving the quality of life in town as a volunteer with a nonprofit group or civic organization for an extended period of time. Submissions must be made…
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Grounds for Sculpture founder to join New Jersey Hall of Fame
Grounds For Sculpture founder and internationally renowned sculptor Seward Johnson will be inducted into the New Jersey Hall of Fame. Johnson, 83, whose lifelike bronze and monumental figures are familiar sights around New Jersey, is admired for his many philanthropic and pro-New Jersey acts, such as founding the 42-acre Grounds For Sculpture and its dining…
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Carnevale Italiano brings festivities to North Brunswick
NORTH BRUNSWICK — Carnivalgoers will once again be delighted with rides, games, food, prizes and entertainment from July 17-21. Admission and parking will be free at the annual Carnevale Italiano, sponsored by the Italian-American Social Club (IASC) of North Brunswick. The five-day event will be held on the corner of Route 130 north and Apple…
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McCartney won’t seek renewal of his superintendent contract
By KATHY CHANG Staff Writer SOUTH BRUNSWICK — A decade of service to the township’s school district may come to a conclusion next year for Superintendent of Schools Gary P. McCartney. McCartney, who has an annual salary of $204,248 and has served as an educator for more than 35 years, did not officially announce he…
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‘Teachers as Artists’ gallery to open July 12
Six members of the South Brunswick school system will display their recent works at the “Teachers as Artists IV” gallery, which will be exhibited July 9-Oct. 2 at the South Brunswick Municipal Building, 540 Route 522, Monmouth Junction section of South Brunswick. A “Meet the Artists” reception will be held 6:30-8 p.m. July 12 with…
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Dayton and Deans schools to return to campus format
By KATHY CHANG Staff Writer SOUTH BRUNSWICK — The Dayton and Deans elementary schools, which both educate students in kindergarten and first grade, will no longer operate as standalone schools. Superintendent of Schools Gary Mc- Cartney and Assistant Superintendent for Curriculum and Instruction Joanne Kerekes announced the change in a recent letter to parents and…
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Outerbridge Crossing to close at night through October
The Outerbridge Crossing will be closed overnight through October as the Port Authority of New York & New Jersey replaces pavement in order to improve traffic safety and driving conditions on the bridge. During that time, the bridge that links Perth Amboy to Staten Island, N.Y., will be closed Monday to Thursday from 10 p.m.…
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Linwood program paves way to success
By KATHY CHANG Staff Writer The words on one of the walls at Linwood Middle School in North Brunswick say it all: “Linwood Paves the Road to Success.” These words are highlighted in a drawing depicting a student traveling on a brick road spelling out “Linwood,” designed by Linwood alumna Cynthia Liang. Another Linwood alum…
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