• Livingston Park students put their hearts into artwork

    School is celebrating Youth Art Month with various activities BY JENNIFER AMATO Staff Writer NORTH BRUNSWICK — Art is awesome. Art is creativity. Art is a way to express yourself on paper. Jennifer Peppe, the art teacher at Livingston Park Elementary School, received those answers to a fill-in-the-blank art project she assigned to her students.…

  • Food drive at SBHS March 10-11

    Members of the Student Ambassadors Club of South Brunswick High School are partnering with the Middlesex County Food Organization and Outreach Distribution Services (MCFOODS) to help put an end to hunger in the local community. From 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. on Saturday, March 10, and Sunday, March 11, SBHS student ambassadors along with students,…

  • Class on attracting birds, butterflies

    Middlesex County’s Rutgers Cooperative Extension office will present “Attracting Birds and Butterflies to Your Garden” 6:30 p.m. March 14 at the EARTH Center in Davidson’s Mill Pond Park, 42 Riva Ave, South Brunswick. This will be a classroom and outdoor workshop. Rutgers master gardener Dale Duchai will teach participants what plants and features can be…

  • S.B. Library appoints new trustee to its board

    BY DEANNAMcLAFFERTY Staff Writer SOUTH BRUNSWICK — South Brunswick resident and volunteer Janet Campisano can now add library Board of Trustees member to her long list of community roles. The South Brunswick Public Library announced her inclusion on the board while noting her extensive local involvement. Campisano, of Kendall Park, previously served on the Brunswick…

  • N.B. preschool open house set for March 14

    The North Brunswick Department of Parks, Recreation and Community Services is now accepting registration for its spring 2012 preschool programs. An open house will be 6 to 8 p.m. on March 14 at the preschool, Cozzens Lane. The programs are open to both residents and nonresidents of the township ages 2-5 years. The fee for…

  • It was no time to wear cute shoes

    ARE WE THERE YET LORI CLINCH We’re recently returned home from a four-day weekend. I hesitate to call it a vacation because that might conjure up images of my beloved spouse and me sipping on a hot toddy while relaxing by the fire. Avid readers may recall that vacationing with my Pat is reminiscent of…

  • Million Moms on warpath about gay life in Riverdale

    CODA GREG BEAN I don’t know for sure what I’ll be doing next weekend, but I know one thing I won’t be doing. I won’t be going to Toys “R” Us, because the social activist group One Million Moms wants us to boycott the chain on account of the fact that it’s selling the recent…

  • Adoptee rejects ‘half steps’

    Now the gay community gets to see the “Christ” in Christie, gay rights activists and adoptee rights activists are on parallel courses: both are fighting for a certificate — one for marriage and one that documents their true birth. Both view their cause as a basic civil right and both have the same opposition, Chris…

  • Unhealthy diet has serious consequences

    Did the Las Vegas Heart Attack Grill patron who suffered an apparent heart attack while consuming a 6,000- calorie Triple Bypass Burger actually eat himself into the hospital? According to an informal experiment conducted by ABC News, the effects of an unhealthy meal are felt almost immediately. ABC staffers Yunji de Nies and Jon Garcia…

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