• Alzheimer’s, dementia program on tap at library

    Alzheimer’s, dementia program on tap at library

    The East Brunswick Public Library, 2 Jean Walling Civic Center, will host “I Love You! Who Are You?,” a program on Alzheimer’s and dementia, 7 p.m. Jan. 18. Lead by Galina Markovich, R.N., the session will provide advice and information on how caregivers can best assist loved ones suffering from the cognitive impairments of Alzheimer’s…

  • Local resident curates fiber-art exhibition

    Local resident curates fiber-art exhibition

    Fiber artist Kevan Lunney of East Brunswick, who has designed and organized shows for the fiber-art group Fiber Revolution and the Academy of Music in Spotswood, recently curated “Repair and Connect: Rejuvenating Work in Fiber and Cloth,” an art show planned for Jan. 20-March 22 at Capital Health Medical Center-Hopewell. The Investor’s Bank Art and…

  • Spartans in search of wins in hopes of making state tourney

    Spartans in search of wins in hopes of making state tourney

    By Matthew Rocco Inconsistency has plagued the Ocean Township High School ice hockey team over the first 14 games of the season. The Spartans must now find their rhythm — and fast — if they are going to book a ticket to the state tournament. With help from a hard-working group of seniors and up-and-coming…

  • Improved Spartans hopeful for big season on the mats

    Improved Spartans hopeful for big season on the mats

    By Warren Rappleyea With six wins in its first eight meets, Ocean Township High School’s wrestling team is halfway to equaling its victory total for last season. Ocean Township is coming off a 12-13 campaign — the team’s first sub.-500 finish since 1995. The Spartans were, however, quite competitive: seven of those losses were by…

  • South Brunswick bowlers extend win streak to 6

    South Brunswick bowlers extend win streak to 6

    By Warren Rappleyea South Brunswick High School’s boys’ bowling team has won three straight following the holiday break to extend its winning streak to six matches. The Vikings bested Monroe Township High School, 3-1, Jan. 6, as Tyler Kohutanycz rolled a 620 series and Noah Li tallied a 619 and South Brunswick raised its record…

  • In the service

    In the service

    U.S. Air Force Airman Diamonique L. Swindle graduated from basic military training at Joint Base San Antonio-Lackland, San Antonio, Texas. The airman completed an intensive, eight-week program that included training in military discipline and studies, Air Force core values, physical fitness and basic warfare principles and skills. Airmen who complete basic training also earn four…

  • On Campus

    On Campus

      Daniel Fish of Monmouth Junction has been named to the dean’s list at Lebanon Valley College, Annville, Pennsylvania, for the Fall 2016 semester. Dean’s list students must maintain a GPA of at least 3.4 out of 4.0. Fish, a graduate of South Brunswick High School, is pursuing a bachelor of music in audio and…

  • ‘Wine & Dine’ to benefit Old Bridge High marching band

    ‘Wine & Dine’ to benefit Old Bridge High marching band

    The Traveling Knights of Old Bridge, a band parent organization, is holding “Wine & Dine” from 7-11 p.m. on Feb. 4 at St. Lawrence Parish Center, 109 Laurence Parkway, Laurence Harbor. Admission is $55 and includes dinner, a commemorative glass and wine sampling showcasing New Jersey wineries. The event will also feature a basket auction and…

  • Redbirds look to get healthy in key part of wrestling schedule

    Redbirds look to get healthy in key part of wrestling schedule

    By Wayne Witkowski Wrestling Allentown High School’s wrestling team will look to get its lineup that is riddled with injuries and illness back to full strength as it heads into this key week of the schedule. As many as four wrestlers may return to action — senior David Fischer at 220 pounds, junior Anthony Heinz…

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