• Brunswick Women set Fashion Show Dinner

    The Brunswick Women’s Connection, in conjunction with Coldwater Creek of The Shoppes at North Brunswick, is holding its Spring Fashion Show April 18, 7-8:30 p.m., at The Chateau, 678 Cranbury Road, East Brunswick. The all-inclusive price of $23 includes the fashion show, dinner and inspiration from speaker Janet DeVries, who shares her story of “Finding…

  • Longtime Woodbridge school district employee passes away

    Jean C. Donato, of No. Brunswick, was known for her work ethic, efficiency BY KATHY CHANG Staff Writer WOODBRIDGE — Employees at the Board of Education administrative offices are still trying to process the sudden death of their co-worker and longtime friend Jean C. Donato. “It’s just really sad,” said Schools Business Administrator Dennis DeMarino.…

  • East Brunswick Elks to hold Sock Hop

    The East Brunswick Elks Lodge, 21B Oakmont Ave., will hold a Happy Days Sock Hop on April 14 from 7 to 11 p.m. Doors open at 6:30. Entertainment will be provided by vocalist and DJ Michael D’Amore. The event will include “malt shoppe” cuisine and prizes for best costume for “Fonzie” and “Pinky Tuscadero.” Tickets…

  • Lyme disease patient is not out of the woods yet

    However, young woman has made great strides after being diagnosed nine years ago BY JENNIFER AMATO Staff Writer NORTH BRUNSWICK — At the age of 18, most graduating seniors are focused on driving to school, picking out a prom dress, filling out college applications and making plans for after graduation. Alaina, of North Brunswick, is…

  • Local rabbi visits Israel with Gov. Christie

    Rabbi Mendy Carlebach, of the Chabad of North and South Brunswick, stands in the background while Gov. Chris Christie and the Jersey to Jerusalem delegation tour the Yad Vashem Holocaust Museum in Jerusalem on April 2 with Robert Rozett (r), director of the Yad Vashem Libraries. PHOTOS COURTESY OF TIM LARSEN OF GOV. CHRIS CHRISTIE’S…

  • So. Bruns. officials discuss road overlay program

    Five roads already repaved; 41 more scheduled for improvements BY DEANNAMcLAFFERTY Staff Writer Local officials are deciding which South Brunswick roads require top priority as they move forward with their road overlay program. While five roads have already been repaved, 41 more are slated for improvements. The Kendall Park firehouse, Stouts Lane, RivaAvenue, Perrine Road…

  • So. Brunswick updates its lighting standards

    Streets and sidewalks to be properly illuminated BY DEANNAMcLAFFERTY Staff Writer The streets and sidewalks of future South Brunswick developments will be more properly illuminated in accordance with updated lighting standards, according to Public Affairs Coordinator Ron Schmalz. Township Planner Bryan Bidlack recommended new design standards to township officials at the end of March. The…

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    Austin Longo, 7, of North Brunswick, has fun playing air hockey during an afternoon at jerZjump, a family entertainment center in South Brunswick, on April 7. SCOTT FRIEDMAN

  • 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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