• Most and least expensive states to own a car

    Most and least expensive states to own a car

    The difference between the cheapest and costliest states for motorists amounts to more than $2,500 a year By Jim Gorzelany CTW Features It’s been well documented that astute shoppers can save thousands of dollars over the typical ownership period by choosing a car that’s inherently less costly to own, in terms of depreciation, insurance premiums,…

  • Two feet, part two

    Two feet, part two

    Steering You Right with Sharon Peters I wrote a few weeks back about two-foot driving — using the right foot to accelerate and the left foot to brake. Driving instructors and many other experts, including many accident cops and investigators advise against regular folks (as opposed to race-car drivers) using the two-foot method of driving.…

  • Children invited to partake in robotics camp

    Children invited to partake in robotics camp

    The North Brunswick Department of Parks, Recreation & Community Services will hold a robotics camp on  June 23, 24, 27 and 28 at the municipal building, 710 Hermann Road, North Brunswick. Children ages 5-12 will meet from 9 a.m.-noon. Children in grades 2-6 will meet from 1-4 p.m. The cost is $160 per student. To register,…

  • North Brunswick students ‘make’ the best of their school day

    North Brunswick students ‘make’ the best of their school day

    By Jennifer Amato Staff Writer NORTH BRUNSWICK – More than 70 students worked at individual makerspace stations at North Brunswick Township High School during a Mini-Maker event. Anyone who wanted to make something in a do-it-yourself facet was able to do so during the pilot event that was funded by the school’s Parent Student Teacher Organization on…

  • Vendors needed for November craft show

    Vendors needed for November craft show

    Vendors are currently being sought for the North Brunswick Woman’s Club annual Tricky Tray/Vendor Show, which is scheduled for Nov. 19 at Our Lady of Peace Family Center, Route 130, North Brunswick. The cost is $30 for an 8-foot table, two for $50, three for $65 or four for $80. For an application, call 732-297-4838…

  • On Campus

    On Campus

    Sean Kacerosky of Kendall Park was named to the president’s list at the State University of New York (SUNY) at Potsdam, Potsdam, New York. To achieve the honor, each student must have satisfactorily completed 12 numerically-graded semester hours, with a GPA of 3.5 or higher. Kacerosky is majoring in biology.

  • On Campus

    On Campus

      Laura Calderone of Monmouth Junction has been named to the dean’s list at Lebanon Valley College, Annville, Pennsylvania, for the spring 2016 semester. Dean’s list students must maintain a GPA of at least 3.4 out of 4.0. Calderone, a graduate of South Brunswick High School, received a bachelor of science in early childhood education and…

  • On Campus

    On Campus

    The following local students were named to the dean’s list at Bucknell University, Lewisburg, Pennsylvania, for the spring 2016 semester:  Sophie Kong of Dayton; and Meghan Reilly of Kendall Park. A student must earn a GPA of 3.5 or higher on a scale of 4.0 to receive dean’s list recognition.

  • On Campus

    On Campus

    The following local students were named to the dean’s list at Lehigh University, Bethlehem, Pennsylvania, for the spring 2016 semester: Joseph Golubieski and Anil Morisetti of Monmouth Junction; and Ashwini Parchure of Dayton. This status is granted to students who earned a scholastic average of 3.6 or better while carrying at least 12 hours of…

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