• Police will ticket if seat belts aren’t being used

    The North Brunswick Police Department will be cracking down on motorists and their passengers who do not use seat belts, as part of the national Click It or Ticket campaign. Through June 3, the annual initiative will include high-visibility law enforcement, seat-belt checkpoints and saturation patrols, as well as local and national publicity designed to…

  • North Brunswick’s got ‘sole’

    Organizations participate in ShoeBox Recycling program BY JENNIFER AMATO Staff Writer NORTH BRUNSWICK — Residents wishing to donate their old, worn, dirty shoes can actually help their community, and the world. Through a partnership with ShoeBox Recycling, the North Brunswick Library and the North Brunswick Township High School Raider Robotix team are collecting men’s, women’s…

  • N.B. Woman’s Club to hold flea market

    Members of the North Brunswick Woman’s Club will sponsor their annual spring flea market on June 2 (rain date June 9) from 8 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the North BrunswickMunicipal Complex parking lot, 710 Hermann Road, North Brunswick. For more information, call Irene at 732-439- 4758.

  • Organic lawn, home products for sale

    The Lawrence Brook Watershed Partnership will once again be offering an organic (chemical-free) lawn and home cleaning products for sale each Saturday from 10 a.m. until noon at their headquarters, 85 Washington Ave. in Milltown. All prices have been reduced by as much as 50 percent. The nonprofit volunteer organization, dedicated to the protection of…

  • Chamber to hold Business Awards Gala

    In recognition of the strength and diversity in the region, the Middlesex County Regional Chamber of Commerce holds an annual Growing Business Awards Chamber Gala. The gala recognizes outstanding businesses in the the county region for their success, longevity and contribution to the community. Asked to tell their story and for the hard data as…

  • LMS recognizes Special Education Week

    NORTH BRUNSWICK — Linwood Middle School recognized Special Education Week from May 13 to 19. On May 14, all staff members were given a fortune cookie with a personalized message to honor their commitment to educating all youngsters by employing differentiated instruction in their classrooms, according to Valerie Jennings, special education coordinator. On May 15,…

  • Graduates find community college experience rewarding

    Valedictorian: Class of 2012 is excited, scared … ready BY KATHY CHANG Staff Writer Middlesex County College graduates wave to friends and family as they make their way to their seats during the May 17 commencement exercises on the Edison campus. JEFF GRANIT staff Some 1,408 graduates bid farewell last week to Middlesex County College…

  • All-day autism event June 8 at Princeton

    Eden Autism Services, a New Jerseybased nonprofit organization serving individuals with autism, and Princeton University will present its 18th annual lecture series, “Autism: A Journey in Optimism and Opportunity,” on Friday, June 8. Leading research and medical professional guest speakers will present new findings and future possibilities for the treatment and awareness of autism. Hosted…

  • Thousands of local Dominicans vote for their homeland’s president

    Polanco Training Center in No. Brunswick serves as polling location NORTH BRUNSWICK — More than 5,000 Dominicans who live in New Jersey traveled to a North Brunswick polling location to vote for their homeland’s president, vice president and representatives. Yomare Polanco opened the doors of the Polanco Training Center on Georges Road in North Brunswick…

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