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NBTHS club shows the key to volunteering is hard work
Key Club students beautify area around Sept. 11 memorial site BY LANA LI Correspondent NORTH BRUNSWICK— MakeADifference Day, held on Oct. 22 this year, marked a day to serve the community and world. There are three ways to contribute on this day: create a new project, give an existing effort an emphasis, or carry out…
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Indoor flea market at senior center
The North Brunswick Senior Center will hold an indoor flea market 8 a.m. to 1 p.m. Nov. 5 at 15 Linwood Place, North Brunswick. More than 25 vendors will be on hand with a variety of items including jewelry, handbags, clothing, handmade items, specialty gift baskets, home goods, and more. The kitchen will be open…
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Route 1 bridge replacement nears completion in North Brunswick
BY JENNIFER AMATO Staff Writer NORTH BRUNSWICK — The Route 1 bridge replacement project has reached substantial completion in North Brunswick. According to Timothy Greeley, press officer for the state Department of Transportation (DOT) Office of Communications, the roadway was returned to the final traffic configuration in late August. “Some minor work continues at this…
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S.B. murder conviction overturned
SOUTH BRUNSWICK — The Appellate Division of State Superior Court reversed a murder conviction handed down to a South Brunswick man who was convicted of running down his wife with a minivan on Aug. 24, 2004. Samander Dabas, 44, will receive a new trial after appeals court Judges Marie Lihotz and Alexander Waugh Jr. threw…
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Linwood Middle School shows its true colors
BY JENNIFER AMATO Staff Writer Students and faculty members at Linwood Middle School in North Brunswick are showing their altruistic intentions. Through the D3: Charity of the Month program, everyone in the school has the opportunity to support selected charities over the course of the school year. For November, the 1,350 students and 100 faculty…
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Poetry brings solace for Gold Star father
BY KATHY CHANG Above: The Koch family (l-r), William Jr., Steven, Billy, Christine and Lynne, celebrates Billy’s high school graduation in 2000. Below: “Casualties of War: Words and Images from the Heart of a Gold Star Father,” published by Tate Publishing and Enterprises, is available at bookstores nationwide. A fter many restless and sleepless nights,…
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So. Bruns. adds to its open space
Town acquires 34 acres for Pat Boyko Open Space area BY DEANNAMcLAFFERTY Staff Writer South Brunswick officials are celebrating the acquisition of 34 acres of additional open space. Township and Middlesex County representatives were present at the corner of Friendship and Broadway roads on Oct. 29 to commemorate the county’s purchasing of the land. The…
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S.B. affected by rare October snowstorm
Dixie gets special attention from volunteers Sonia Arny (l) and Josie Mestre during the Muscle Mutts pet adoption event, held by Sammy’s Hope at Muscle Maker Grill of North Brunswick on Oct. 29. SCOTT FRIEDMAN South Brunswick has once again been harassed by Mother Nature. Two months after the town suffered reeling effects from Hurricane…
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sport shorts
Rutgers University-Newark will run a two-day basketball clinic for boys and girls from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Nov. 10 and 11. (Public schools will be closed). The cost is $65 for both days or $40 for one day. Call Joe Loughran at 973-353-1483 for details. The NJ Marlins baseball organization will hold tryouts for…
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