• No. Brunswick will be ‘All Shook Up’ this weekend

    Young Adult Drama Group to perform Elvis Presley-based musical through Saturday BY JENNIFER AMATO Staff Writer NORTH BRUNSWICK — Elvis Presley and William Shakespeare are from two entirely different generations, but their artistic abilities collide in the musical “All Shook Up.” The North Brunswick Young Adult Drama Group will perform the musical Thursday, Friday and…

  • More to the story than meets the eye

    N.B. production of ‘Pinocchio’ is fun activity, teaches lessons BY JENNIFER AMATO Staff Writer North Brunswick Summer Enrichment program students perform a scene from “Pinocchio” at North Brunswick Township High School July 28. ERIC SUCAR staff NORTH BRUNSWICK — There were a lot of real boys and real girls performing in town on July 28.…

  • The works of Maurice Sendak ‘In a Nutshell’

    BY CHRISTINA HABERSTROH Staff Writer Above: The traveling exhibit, titled “In a Nutshell: The Worlds of Maurice Sendak,” has brought the works of this legendary author and illustrator to the Monroe Township library. Below: Sendak is best known for his classic children’s book “Where the Wild Things Are.” PHOTOS BY JEFF GRANIT staff Perhaps best…

  • S.B. receives approval from N.J. Dept. of Consumer Affairs

    Town passes the Best Practices Checklist for second straight year BY DEANNAMcLAFFERTY Staff Writer I f town management were a class, South Brunswick would get an A, according to the state Department of Consumer Affairs. For the second year in a row, the town passed the department’s Best Practices Checklist. The checklist, which is sent…

  • S.B. plans to repave several roads in town

    Streets that do not require milling will be completed first BY DEANNAMcLAFFERTY Staff Writer South Brunswick officials are hoping to repave and revamp as many town roads as possible before the U.S. Department of Justice mandates additional requirements in 2012. Town officials plan to improve roads in two areas, one through the Public Works department…

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    Victor Kovacs (l) and Vinnie Mennati participate in a game of horseshoes at the South Brunswick Senior Center on July 28. ERIC SUCAR staff

  • How to get your sports news in the paper

    If you would like your sports news published, please submit a press release at least two weeks in advance of an event such as team registration or tryouts. Results of youth games and tournaments may also be submitted, as well as collegiate news about former high school athletes. Give complete information, such as dates, full…

  • Asbury Park 5K is Aug. 13

    BY WARREN RAPPLEYEA Correspondent The eighth annual Asbury Park 5K road race will take place Aug. 13 beginning at 8:30 a.m. Last year 1,076 runners completed the race on a relatively mild day. This time out, race director Phil Hinck is hoping to attract 1,500 runners for the event, which is presented by the Asbury…

  • RBC baseball team keeps it going in the summer

    Caseys capture Greater Middlesex championship BYWARREN RAPPLEYEA Correspondent Red Bank Catholic High School’s baseball team, so outstanding during the scholastic season, turned in an outstanding summer. The Caseys went on to win the championship of the Greater Middlesex Coaches Summer Baseball League (GMCSBL). The Caseys went 16-2 over the summer campaign and went on to…

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