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Symposium on women entrepreneurs slated
The Edison Visionary Lions Club will celebrate International Women’s Day on March 16 at North Brunswick High School, Raider Road. The symposium, named “Entrepreneurship for Women,” is open to registered participants and will start at 4 p.m. It will be followed by the New Jersey premiere of the critically acclaimed documentary “It’s a Girl” at…
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Middlesex County tax hike under $20
Middlesex County officials said that although their 2013 budget is rising by close to 2 percent, it is still more than $2.5 million under the state’s cap on annual increases. The Middlesex County Board of Chosen Freeholders adopted the $410.96 million budget during its meeting on March 7. The tax impact will be less than…
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Parsons school could have 20,000 reasons to celebrate
Awards are in order if students read 10,000 to 20,000 books by June BY KATHY CHANG Staff Writer Superintendent Brian Zychowski reads to Laura Faulkner’s first grade class at Judd Elementary School in North Brunswick on March 1 for Read Across America. It is a challenge that the 758 students at Parsons Elementary School in…
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Knock, knock, knocking on no one’s door
So. Brunswick council discusses ‘Do Not Knock’ registry BY STELLA MORRISON Staff Writer There is a “do not call” list available for residents, but soon South Brunswick may have its own “do not knock” list as well. South Brunswick Township Council members discussed the merits of having a “do not knock” list for the township…
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Redevelopment plan proceeds at Oakleaf Village
No. Bruns. council adopts plan, authorizes financial agreements BY KATHY CHANG Staff Writer The redevelopment plan for Oakleaf Village, located on Oak Tree Drive, took a huge step forward on March 4. The North Brunswick Township Council voted on the second reading of an ordinance authorizing the adoption of an Oakleaf Village redevelopment plan, prepared…
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Channeling the aid
As FEMA moves out, local groups step in to help Sandy victims BY STELLA MORRISON Staff Writer A house in Sea Bright, Monmouth County, was reduced to a pile of debris by superstorm Sandy. Long-term recovery groups are now being set up to work with storm victims in Monmouth and Middlesex counties. ERIC SUCAR staff…
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How to get sports news in the paper
If you would like your sports news published, please submit a press release at least two weeks in advance of an event such as team registration or tryouts. Results of youth games and tournaments may also be submitted, as well as collegiate news about former high school athletes. Email to [email protected], fax to 732-780-4192, or…
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National tournament next stop for top-ranked Jersey Blues
Brookdale men take 30-1 record to NJCAA championship BY TIM MORRIS Staff Writer The Brookdale Community College men’s basketball team has one aim at this week’s National Junior College Athlete Association (NJCAA) Division III National Championship, and that is to win the first game. That might seem like lowering the bar when the team is…
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RBC’s balanced scoring guides girls basketball team to TOC
Caseys claimed NJSIAA Non-Public A title BY WARREN RAPPLEYEA Correspondent Red Bank Catholic High School’s Grace Fallon (r) goes up for a shot before Immaculate Heart Academy’s Taylor Anderson (24) can stop her during the NJSIAA Non-Public A state championship game played on March 9 at the Pine Belt Arena in Toms River. The Caseys…
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