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Councilwoman blessed to call N.B. home
A s 2011 comes to a close and the holidays are here, I want to take this opportunity to extend my personal best wishes and season’s greetings to the entire community of North Brunswick. As I count my many blessings, one that I am most thankful for is the township that I have called home…
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New Jersey pols come through for veterans
CODA GREG BEAN Soldiers won a couple of big ones last week, and on Dec. 13, my wife and I were in the U.S. Capitol in Washington, D.C., to see one of those victories in the making. Since our son, Coleman — a U.S. Army sergeant and veteran of two combat tours in Iraq —…
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Soul Kitchen: Living on a prayer
Dorothea and Jon Bon Jovi launch community restaurant BY KRISTEN DALTON Staff Writer Jon Bon Jovi recently mingled with guests at the opening of the Jon Bon Jovi Soul Foundation Soul Kitchen — a community-based endeavor meant to empower and inspire — on Monmouth Street in Red Bank. ERIC SUCAR staff I t all started…
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NBPD promotes sergeant to position of lieutenant
John Haas has spent career as detective, K-9 trainer, road sergeant BY JENNIFER AMATO Staff Writer NORTH BRUNSWICK — To fill the position vacated by Lt. Steven Lins’ recent retirement, John Haas was promoted to police lieutenant on Dec. 8. Haas began as a North Brunswick officer in 1987. Now in his 25th year, the…
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NBTHS celebrates the holidays with service projects
NORTH BRUNSWICK — Students and staff members at North Brunswick Township High School (NBTHS) are showing their true colors this holiday season. Through the service learning program You Are Our Heroes, students and staff wrote letters to military personnel serving overseas and in the United States. The school completed the one-day project by sending more…
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N.B. discusses possibility of new group home
Council members unsure of how funding will be handled; want to have control of the process BY JENNIFER AMATO Staff Writer NORTH BRUNSWICK — The Township Council is trying to decide how to fund a new group home in town. In July, Lori Grifa, commissioner of the New Jersey Department of Community Affairs (DCA), initially…
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Letters allege cheating at NBTHS
Superintendent: Issue is being monitored, but claims should be attributable to a source BY JENNIFER AMATO Staff Writer NORTH BRUNSWICK — Brian Zychowski, superintendent of schools, addressed anonymous letters alleging unresolved cheating issues at North Brunswick Township High School (NBTHS) during the Dec. 14 school board meeting. A letter from November states that an initial…
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Feldenkrais, Pilates at S.B. Senior Center
The South Brunswick Senior Center will host the following health workshops: An eight-week Pilates class with instructor Maryanne Carroll will begin 9:15 a.m. Jan. 3 at the South Brunswick Senior Center. The cost is $24. An eight-week tai chi class with instructor June Counterman will begin 9:30 a.m. Jan. 5. The cost is…
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