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    The Grape Escape, 12 Stults Road, Suite 101, Dayton section of South Brunswick, is launching knife-skills workshops, presented by executive chef Steve Mezzadri. During a two-hour experience, each student will learn to sharpen their chopping knives and then will be led through a series of chopping and slicing exercises to learn the art behind professional…

  • Vendors wanted for Woman’s Club market

    The North Brunswick Woman’s Club is seeking vendors for its annual spring flea market to be held Saturday, June 2 (rain date June 9) from 8 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the North Brunswick Municipal Complex parking lot, 710 Hermann Road. Parking space reservations are $15, or two for $25. Vendors should bring their own…

  • County sets birthday parties for age 90-plus

    The Middlesex County Office of Aging & Disabled Services will hold Birthday Bashes for senior citizens age 90 and over as part of its National Older Americans Month celebration. The South Brunswick luncheon at 11 a.m. on May 14 will honor residents of Cranbury, East Brunswick, Jamesburg, Milltown, Monroe, North Brunswick, South Brunswick and Plainsboro…

  • Candidates sought for Boys State Program

    North Brunswick American Legion Post 459 is accepting applications for candidates for the 2012 session of the American Legion Boys State Program to be held at Rider University on June 17-22. Post 459 will sponsor two delegates and will select two alternates for this year’s program. To be eligible, an applicant must be a resident…

  • Batter up

    Sydney Cortez, 13, watches her hit sail during the Major League Baseball Pitch, Hit & Run competition, held by the South Brunswick Athletic Association at Rowland Park April 15. SCOTT FRIEDMAN

  • Bicyclist struck by alleged drunken driver

    NORTH BRUNSWICK — A bicyclist suffered minor injuries after being struck by an alleged drunken driver. Manuel Marin, 43, of North Bergen, was charged with DWI and aggravated assault with a vehicle on April 10. According to North Brunswick Police Officer Joseph Falcone, Marin was traveling at a high rate of speed when he struck…

  • Woman, 19, charged in hitand run of S.B. student

    SOUTH BRUNSWICK — South Brunswick Police charged a 19-year-old Rutgers University student in connection with a hit-and-run incident on Ridge Road on April 13. A South Brunswick High School student was injured in the accident. According to police, Shivangi Patel was driving a 2009 Nissan Altima in the driveway in front of the main Ridge…

  • Food donations needed by April 30

    The South Brunswick Library is supporting the South Brunswick Food Pantry in the Feinstein Foundation Challenge to Fight Hunger, which challenges anti-hunger agencies nationwide to raise donations of funds and food. The more donations made to the pantry by April 30, the more money the community food pantry will receive from the Feinstein Foundation. Donations…

  • Blood drive April 21 at S.B. community center

    South Brunswick’s Community Blood Bank will hold a blood donor drive 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. April 21 at the community center, 124 New Road, Monmouth Junction. Reservations are not necessary. Donors must be age 17 or older (16 with parent/guardian approval), be in good general health and weigh at least 120 pounds. Parent/guardian approval…

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