• S.B. councilman receives Board of Health award

    BY DEANNAMcLAFFERTY Staff Writer SOUTH BRUNSWICK — The New Jersey Local Boards of Health Association presented Councilman John O’Sullivan with the Local Board of Health Member of the Year award at its annual conference on Sept. 24. The award is given to a member of a local board of health who has given exceptional service…

  • Halloween story time at bookstore

    Barnes & Noble, 869 Route 1 south, North Brunswick, will host a Halloween story time 11 a.m. Oct. 29. Come dressed in your costume, enjoy treats (but no tricks!) and celebrate Halloween with popular stories including “Goodnight Goon.” Children must be accompanied by an adult. No registration is required. For more information, call 732-545-7966.

  • Pink Ribbon Bagels at Panera in October

    Panera Bread bakery-cafe once again will offer its Pink Ribbon Bagel to mark National Breast Cancer Awareness Month. Proceeds from the local sale of this treat will benefit the Cancer Institute of New Jersey (CINJ) Foundation for the fifth year in a row . The Pink Ribbon Bagel features cherry chips and real bits of…

  • Car seat safety check Oct. 14

    The MOMS Club of North Brunswick will host a car seat safety check from 10:30 a.m. to noon Oct. 14 at Sabella Park on Cozzens Lane in North Brunswick. The inspections will be conducted by a nationally certified car seat technician. Safety experts will check your child in a car seat, booster seat or seat…

  • MCC to hold second security officer training program

    North Brunswick resident is one of first graduates BY JENNIFER AMATO A North Brunswick resident is on his way to becoming a security officer. Rocky Ramos, 19, participated in the Security Officer Registration Act [SORA Plus] program at Middlesex County College in Edison. The program combines 24 hours of security training with 24 hours of…

  • DNT TXT N DRV

    Teens hear story of Alex Brown, who died texting while driving BY JENNIFER AMATO NORTH BRUNSWICK — Class participation is usually encouraged in school. But these questions were a little different. Dozens of high school students raised their hands during an assembly when they were asked: Who has driven without a driver’s license? Who does…

  • N.B. dog walk a paws-itive success

    Over 100 canines take tour of Community Park BY JENNIFER AMATO The majority of the 100 dogs that participated in the North Brunswick Humane Association’s eighth annual Dog Walkathon at Community Park on Oct. 2 came dressed in costumes. PHOTOS BY JENNIFER AMATO NORTH BRUNSWICK — Dozens of dogs got a newleash on life on…

  • State Bar Foundation to hold workshops

    The New Jersey State Bar Foundation will hold free training sessions on teasing and bullying, designed for administrators, 8 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. Wednesday, Oct. 27, and Thursday, Nov. 17. Registration is required by calling 1- 800-FREE-LAW. Attendees must leave a fax number and specify if they are an educator or administrator. A refundable $20…

  • Schedule announced for Jazz Café series

    The South Brunswick Jazz Café series will be held next on Oct. 14 with a performance by The Dom DeFrancesco Quintet, featuring Dom on the saxophone. Future Jazz Café performances include Nov. 4, The Enrico Granafei Quartet. featuring Enrico on the chromatic harmonica, including a hands-free version that enables him to play chromatic harmonica and…

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