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Redistricting is ridiculous
Give me a break. What was Alan Rosenthal [of the N.J. legislative redistricting commission] thinking when he accepted the redistricting ofMiddlesex County? Throughout the redistricting process it was repeatedly stressed that legislative districts should not span county lines. So what happened to Middlesex County? Middlesex County has been sliced into seven districts, five of which…
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Seeking answers about purchase of swim club
After almost three months and several attempts, I have almost given up in trying to get answers to a few questions regarding last year’s purchase by the township of North Brunswick of the Nob Valley Swim Club. Two members of the administration, Michael Hritz and Lisa Russo, were quite timely in responding, for which I…
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Business tactic encourages having a FART party
Sales Professional Forum offers success techniques from one business owner to another BY JENNIFER AMATO Staff Writer EDISON — One would not expect a conversation about FARTs to be conducted at a professional business lecture. However, Friday Afternoon Recreation Therapy [FART] was suggested by Cristin Mallinder, a personal chef with Be My Guest, as a…
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Franklin Twp. not yet moving on developing land at S.B. border
S.B. councilman creates task force despite lack of formal application BY SAM SLAUGHTER Staff Writer SOUTH BRUNSWICK — A proposed 2,160-acre development in Franklin Township and bordering part of South Brunswick deserves a closer look. The development, dubbed the Princeton Research Triangle, would be an office and laboratory facility that would, according to South Brunswick…
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GM Newspapers’ staff serves ‘Greater Good’ at Lunch Break
Volunteers receive warm welcome at soup kitchen, food pantry BY ANDREW DAVISON Staff Writer Lunch Break pantry supervisor Peggy Rizzo (l) hands a case of canned goods to volunteer Ester Rivera. Below: GMN volunteers Jennifer Peyton (l-r) and Denise Binn pack Easter “baskets” with all the trimmings for a traditional holiday meal. PHOTOS BY JEFF…
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Students, parents are warned of dangers of driving drunk
Middlesex County prosecutor aims to keep prom and graduation season incident-free BY JENNIFER AMATO Staff Writer DWI can result in more than just a hangover. That is the message the Middlesex County Prosecutor’s Office is spreading in anticipation of the upcoming prom and graduation season. The prosecutor’s office is alerting parents, high schools and local…
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So. Bruns. schools honor Educators of the Year
Twelve individuals chosen from among 89 recommendations BY SAM SLAUGHTER Staff Writer The South Brunswick School District recently announced the winners of the 2011 Educator of the Year awards. “Each year, the South Brunswick School District provides an opportunity for deserving teachers and educational service professionals to be recognized by students, parents, colleagues, administrators and/or…
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Photo
South Brunswick High School’s Steve Desmond (l) tries to spike the ball during a match against Toms River South at the Marlboro Volleyball Tournament held at Marlboro High School on April 23. More photos, see Sports. ERIC SUCAR staff
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