• Black history events at senior center

    In honor of Black History Month, the following lectures and events will be offered free of charge to senior residents age 55 and over only, at the Office on Aging, South Brunswick Senior Center, in the municipal complex on Route 522. Call 732- 329-4000, ext. 7670, for more information. • African American history lecture, 12:30…

  • Workshop shows that girls are different from boys

    Young girls learn, think and handle conflict in unique ways BY DEANNAMcLAFFERTY Staff Writer SOUTH BRUNSWICK — The differences between girls and boys go far deeper than physical attributes, according to staff members of the South Brunswick School District. Hosts of the Jan. 31 Parent Academy workshop titled “Sugar & Spice and Not Everything Nice?…

  • Free trees to celebrate Arbor Day 2012

    The New Jersey Tree Foundation is offering free 2-year-old trees (1 feet to 2 feet tall) to celebrate Arbor Day 2012 in New Jersey. To apply, go to http://bit.ly/rtpwcn. The deadline for application materials is Feb. 24.

  • S.B. Senior Center schedules Feb. events

    The following lectures and events are offered to senior residents age 55-plus only at the Office on Aging, South Brunswick Senior Center located in the municipal complex, Route 522. Call 732-329-4000, ext. 7670, for more information. • 2011 Tax Filing Seminar, 12:30 p.m. Feb. 16 — This seminar will be presented by Edward J. Smith,…

  • Dayton student receives the right medicine for her career

    As part of Rider U. Hospital Intern Program, Jaclyn Valler shadows medical professionals SOUTH BRUNSWICK — A Dayton college student experienced the daily rotations of various Capital Health medical professionals as part of a two-week Rider Hospital Intern Program, according to a Rider University press release. Jaclyn Valler, a junior and behavioral neuroscience major, was…

  • Casting call Feb. 10 at Woodbridge Mall

    The American Heart Association is inviting New Jersey women from all walks of life to share their story at a free Go Red For Women Connect Casting Call on Friday, Feb. 10, from 10 a.m. to 8 p.m. in the Macy’s wing at the Woodbridge Center Mall. The Heart Association is looking for those who…

  • Mardi Gras festival at Our Lady of Peace

    Our Lady of Peace Knights of Columbus, Route 130, North Brunswick, will host a Mardi Gras Family Festival 5-10 p.m. Feb. 17 (snow date, Feb. 25) in the parish center. The event will feature dinner and beverages, music and dancing for all, and a children’s activity center. Tickets are $10 for adults and $5 for…

  • Wanna play shadow?

    Shadow game is not a game anymore: Rider U. students experience real-life work environment BY JENNIFER AMATO Staff Writer NORTH BRUNSWICK — A township college student participated in a program that shadows successful alumni and community business leaders. Kristin Lopez, who is studying dual majors of entrepreneurial studies and management at Rider University, completed the…

  • A bag of ganja may have cost a young man his life

    CODA GREG BEAN Here’s a story that made my blood boil, and I’m guessing it’ll do the same to yours. According to the stories from several news sources, police in Wakefield, a suburb of the Bronx, thought they saw an 18- year-old man named Ramarley Graham on the street buying drugs. They tried to arrest…

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