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Garden Staters recycling less today than in the ’90s
Middlesex County rates, however, continue to be stable Victor Cuellar, a staff member with the Middlesex County Improvement Authority’s Recycling Division, makes his weekday rounds in Monroe. Despite the recently released statistics that indicate New Jersey’s residents are recycling less today than they did in the 1990s, a few counties are bucking that trend. One…
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Festival fun
Left: Kai Samet, 5, and his father, Jeff, of North Brunswick, make their way down the Fun Slide during the 15th annual North Brunswick Youth Sports Festival on June 16. Above: Riders soar high in the sky during the festival. The carnival was held from June 14 to 24 on the grounds next to DeVry…
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Animal census in S.B. this summer
A door-to-door canvassing of South Brunswick will be conducted now through Aug. 31. The census takers will be conducting an animal census between the hours of 10 a.m. and 8 p.m. Monday through Saturday. All cats and dogs must be licensed with the Township Clerk’s Office For more information on how to license your dog…
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Summer reading events at S.B. Library
The South Brunswick Public Library has the following events scheduled: Dream Big, Read! summer reading program for children and tweens will be held throughAug. 12 in three groups: ages infant to 4 years, grades K-3, and grades 4-7. Highlights include: • July 7, Summer Family Fun Festival at Reichler Park, noon-4 p.m. (all ages); •…
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Local student wins award in poster contest
Annie Zhou of South Brunswick was recently awarded third place for grades 2-3 in the 2012 Conservation Poster Contest sponsored by the Freehold Soil Conservation District. Students were invited to create a poster highlighting their talents while exploring the theme “Soil to Spoon,” the important role soil plays in providing an abundance of healthful food,…
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business briefs •••
NextLevel and Muscle Maker Grill are hosting an event to promote healthy and fit lifestyles noon-3 p.m. June 30 at Muscle Maker Grill, 540 Milltown Road, North Brunswick. Former N.J. Devils defenseman Sergei Starikov, Jarvis Johnson, MVP at Rutgers University and elected to the ECAC team for the Big East Conference, and Luke Popko, who…
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S.B. looking for veterans for scrapbook project
The South Brunswick Senior Center is looking for men and women to help with the center’s scrapbook project to archive veterans’ histories of serving in the military. Veterans could be from any war and any branch and did not have to actively engage in wartime activity. Each veteran will have a page devoted to his/her…
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St. Augustine of Canterbury celebrates graduation
SOUTH BRUNSWICK — Nearly 50 eighth-grade students graduated from St. Augustine of Canterbury School on June 6 during the graduation ceremony prayer service held at St. Augustine of Canterbury Catholic Church in Kendall Park. According to a press release, Sister Mary Louise Shulas, principal of the school, and the Rev. Robert Lynam, pastor of St.…
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S.B. Education Foundation awards various grants
BY DEANNAMcLAFFERTY Staff Writer SOUTH BRUNSWICK — Teachers throughout the South Brunswick School District described the educational achievements made possible by various grants from the Education Foundation of South Brunswick Township, during the Board of Education meeting on June 18. The foundation awarded more than $5,200 in grants in spring 2011 and more than $7,300…
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