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Letters & supplies requested for U.S. troops
Bronwyn Levy is collecting letters addressed to either her daughter Sarah – a 2006 graduate of North Brunswick Township High School and a 2010 graduate of the U.S. Military Academy at West Point, now a second lieutenant serving in Afghanistan with the D Troop, 4-4 Cavalry unit – or “Dear Soldier,” and is also asking…
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Annual golf outing will honor local residents
BY JENNIFER AMATO Staff Writer NORTH BRUNSWICK — Continuing to honor the legacies of two local residents, a golf outing will be held June 21 at the Knob Hill Golf Course in Manalapan. The Ann Marie Chandlee-Tara Stout Foundation is committed to helping families who have a child or parent fighting cancer, offering dreams through…
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Parsons teacher reached for the Moon during career
Kathleen Moon set to retire after 40 years BY JENNIFER AMATO Staff Writer Kathleen Moon is retiring from Parsons Elementary School in North Brunswick after 40 years of service. Moon volunteered at McDonald’s McTeacher’s Night, working behind the cash register. Below: Moon stands with the first class she taught in 1971 at Parsons. NORTH BRUNSWICK…
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Senior center seeks waste for recycling
The South Brunswick Senior Center has teamed up with eco-wise business Terra Cycle to collect waste materials that are not normally taken by local recycling. Terra Cycle then donates to the Senior Center 2 cents for each wrapper and 25 cents per inkjet cartridge sent in (they pay the postage). The company “upcycles” the goods…
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Football, cheer camp at Sabella Park
The North Brunswick Department of Parks, Recreation and Community Services will host a Play-Action Football and Cheer Camp 8:30 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. July 18-22 at the Sabella Park turf field. The program is open to boys and girls going into grades 3- 8. The cost is $135. For more information, call DPRCS at 732-247-0922,…
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Miracle on Route 130
Milltown resident Liam Ojeda stands along the street as U.S. Airways Flight 1549 was transported on a flatbed along Route 130 in North Brunswick on June 5 on its way to the Carolinas Air Museum in Charlotte, N.C. The airplane, of “Miracle on the Hudson” fame, landed in New York’s Hudson River in January 2009…
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S.B. coaches’ game to benefit juvenile diabetes research
Festivities begin 6 p.m. Saturday at Rowland Park BY SAM SLAUGHTER Staff Writer SOUTH BRUNSWICK — Not only will area residents get to see their coaches hit hardballs, and maybe even some long balls, at the third annual South Brunswick Athletic Association Coaches’ Game, they’ll get to do so for a good cause. This year,…
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LMS students add color to country of Nepal
Almost 900 crayons and coloring books brought to underprivileged children BY JENNIFER AMATO Staff Writer Left: Kellan Smith, husband of Linwood Middle School teacher Sarah Smith, is on a philanthropic mission in Nepal. He brought over 895 crayons and coloring books that the North Brunswick school collected for the children. Above: Cristina Torres (l) and…
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History’s a mystery, at least the way they remember it
CODA GREG BEAN I know there are many who disagree, but I’m a lot more worried about whether a presidential candidate has a basic historical knowledge of the country he or she wants to lead than I am about whether the candidate was born in America. Personally, I don’t care if a candidate was born…
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