• Dodgeball Tournament to benefit Heritage Day festivities

    Dodgeball Tournament to benefit Heritage Day festivities

    The North Brunswick Heritage Day Committee will hold a Dodgeball Tournament at 7 p.m. on April 21 at Linwood Middle School, 25 Linwood Place, North Brunswick. Players 18 and older can form seven-person teams. The team with the best uniform will win a prize and the winning team will receive a trophy. The cost is…

  • Yoga series begins March 14

    Yoga series begins March 14

    Daria Hartman will lead a series of yoga classes from 7:30-9 p.m. Tuesdays, March 14 to May 16, at the North Brunswick Senior Center, 25 Linwood Place, North Brunswick. Ages 18 and older. Wear comfortable clothing and bring a water bottle. Equipment will be provided, if necessary. The cost of the series is $105. To…

  • Trump would violate school bullying policies

    Trump would violate school bullying policies

    As a parent of a South Brunswick student, I would like to raise a concern about the district’s harassment, intimidation and bullying (HIB) policy in our current national atmosphere. This has been an important policy that has benefited our students and community. Just the other day, an older child came to my own child’s defense,…

  • Groundhog Day repeats on Feb. 2

    Groundhog Day repeats on Feb. 2

    The Borough of Milltown will hold its annual Groundhog Day celebration beginning at 7 a.m. on Feb. 2 at American Legion Post 25, 4 JFK Drive, Milltown. The Milltown Groundhog Wrangler featuring Milltown Mel will be the host to the festivities. Mel will make his prediction at daybreak, around 7:20 a.m. The public is invited…

  • Beavers’ presence is gnawing at Allentown residents

    Beavers’ presence is gnawing at Allentown residents

    By Mark Rosman Staff Writer ALLENTOWN – Leave it to beavers. Problems linked to beavers who make their home in Allentown’s waterways came to a head at the Borough Council’s Jan. 17 meeting after a three-day holiday weekend apparently saw the issue debated on social media. The beaver brouhaha seems to break down into two…

  • Edison students thank rescue squad

    Edison students thank rescue squad

    The 8th Grade students of Herbert Hoover Middle School sent our rescue squad a beautiful basket filled with LifeSaver treats and decorated with a beautiful picture saying “LifeSavers for our Life-savers!” This special “thank you” touched our members with a heartfelt and treasured reminder that the work and service we proudly provide our community is…

  • Folks Arts Apprenticeship grants now available

    Folks Arts Apprenticeship grants now available

    Grants from the New Jersey State Council on the Arts to support Folk Arts Apprenticeships are now available. Folk Arts Apprenticeship grants encourage cultural communities to pass on valued, traditional art forms by providing stipends to master folk artists who help apprentices develop important skills. The application process requires that each apprentice apply with a…

  • Council president wants answers on loss of water

    Council president wants answers on loss of water

    By Mark Rosman Staff Writer ALLENTOWN – An ongoing loss of water from Allentown’s water distribution system has prompted a call for action from a borough official. Borough Council President Wil Borkowski, who is the governing body’s representative for sewer, water and public utilities, said Allentown is losing 30 percent of its water through its…

  • Woodbridge considers full-day kindergarten

    Woodbridge considers full-day kindergarten

    BY KATHY CHANG Staff Writer WOODBRIDGE — A bond referendum for a new Ross Street Elementary School  11, the implementation of full-day kindergarten and security upgrades are on the horizon as the Woodbridge Board of Education looks ahead. “We are looking at a very exciting year,” said Board President Dan Harris as he addressed the…

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