• Register now for N.B. youth basketball

    The North Brunswick Department of Parks, Recreation and Community Services is accepting registration for the 2011-12 youth basketball clinics, Buddy Ball and basketball leagues. The clinic program for children in kindergarten through second grade will take place on Saturday mornings, Jan. 7-Feb. 25, at Linwood Middle School. The kinder clinic runs 9-9:45 a.m., first-grade clinic…

  • Lifeguards, aquatics instructors sought

    The North Brunswick Department of Parks, Recreation and Community Services is accepting applications for lifeguards and water assistants for the Aquatic swim lesson program and for recreation aide positions for the youth basketball program Those interested may contact the DPRCS office at 732-247-0922, ext. 475.

  • ‘Taste of Education’ to support foundation

    The Education Foundation of South Brunswick will hold “A Taste for Education” gala fundraiser 6-9 p.m. Oct. 24 at the Doubletree Hotel Princeton, 4355 Route 1 at Ridge Road. “A Taste for Education” will feature food from some of central New Jersey’s best local restaurants, caterers and wineries. The evening also includes a silent auction…

  • Man arrested after trying to sell tree services to off-duty officer

    SOUTH BRUNSWICK — A Browns Mills man was arrested on Oct. 12 after attempting to solicit tree-cutting services to an off-duty South Brunswick police officer, according to a press release. Robert Arnwine, 36, approached the officer’s home off Georges Road around 2 p.m. last Wednesday. The officer, who was in uniform at the time, opened…

  • S.B. teen dies in ATV accident

    Name being withheld until family members are notified SOUTH BRUNSWICK — A township teen died on Saturday evening after losing control of his all-terrain vehicle in a cornfield off Davidson Mill Road, according to police. The department received emergency calls at 5:45 p.m. Oct. 15, reporting an ATV rider was injured in the field, near…

  • DeVry Univ. students showcase their engineering knowledge

    Senior projects combine classroom studies with real-world applications BY JENNIFER AMATO Staff Writer Left: Dominique Brown (l-r), Jhonattan Molina, Mario Aguilar, Carolina Martinez and Kelvin Guillermo created PAGE: Plants Automated Growing Environment, to control the lighting, humidity and watering of plants inside a tank. Students at DeVry University in North Brunswick showcased their senior projects…

  • Community Service Day

    Volunteers of all ages help to clean up a section of the Senior Housing parking lot during the North Brunswick Community Service Day, held throughout town on Oct. 15 and 16. Youth Pastor David Good, of Community Church-Fixer of Hearts, organized a weekend to help senior citizens with projects such as moving furniture, lawn maintenance…

  • N.B. Girl Scouts earn Silver Award

    Girls from Girl Scout Troop 81405 from North Brunswick recently received their SilverAward, the second-highest award that can be achieved in Girl Scouting. Megan Brewi, Katie Kingsley and Jennifer Salvatore completed their Community Service Project, “Beginning a New Chapter.” The girls reached out to the Girl Scout community as well as their local community to…

  • Law seminar on special-needs trusts Oct. 26

    The New Jersey State Bar Foundation will present a free public seminar, “Special Needs Trusts and Guardianships for People with Serious Disabilities and Mental Illness,” 7-9 p.m. Oct. 26 at the New Jersey Law Center, 1 Constitution Square, New Brunswick. Attorney Lawrence A. Friedman will present timely information on government disability benefits, common estateplanning errors,…

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