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N.B. kindergarten sign-up by March 25
The North Brunswick Township Public School System is holding kindergarten registration for the 2011-12 school year from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. through March 25, by appointment only, at the Board of Education offices, Old Georges Road. To schedule an appointment, visit www.nbtschools.org and click on “Schedule Now.” To be eligible, a child must be…
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N.B. student named nat’l scholarship finalist
KatherineY. Ebright, a senior at North Brunswick Township High School, has been selected as one of 500 national finalists in the Elks National Foundation Most Valuable Student Scholarship competition. Ebright has a grade-point average of 4.62 and an SAT score of 2380. She is a United States Presidential Scholar qualifier, a National Advanced Placement Scholar,…
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Center recycles candy wrappers
The South Brunswick Senior Center has teamed up with TerraCycle to collect waste materials that are not normally taken by local recycling. TerraCycle then donates to the Senior Center 2 cents for each wrapper and 25 cents per inkjet cartridge. The goods are then recycled into eco-friendly products like tote bags, purses, backpacks and shower…
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EARTH Center to hold gardening activities
The Middlesex County EARTH Center, located in Davidson’s Mill Pond Park, 42 Riva Ave., South Brunswick, will hold a backyard composting workshop 10 a.m. to noon March 26. Lawn and mower maintenance will be discussed 1 to 3 p.m. March 26. The cost is $20 and registration is due by March 23. From 6:30 to…
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So. Brunswick poetry series has a rhyme and a reason
BY SAM SLAUGHTER Staff Writer SOUTH BRUNSWICK — As part of an ongoing series, the South Brunswick Arts Commission, in cooperation with the South Brunswick Library, will host a poetry reading March 20, featuring poets Diane Lockward and Jessica de Koninck. The series, which runs monthly except during the summer, has been in existence since…
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Social Security workshop at library
Aworkshop on understanding Social Security benefits will be held 1:30 p.m. March 30 at the South Brunswick Public Library, 110 Kingston Lane, Monmouth Junction. Bruce Yenk, leader of the Central New Jersey Chapter of the Society for Financial Awareness, will lead the workshop and answer any Social Security questions.
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Red light camera system in place at Rt. 18, Tices
Those who cross intersection against red or turn right on red will receive ticket in mail EAST BRUNSWICK — Motorists who run a red light at Route 18 and Tices Lane may not get stopped by police, but that doesn’t mean they won’t have to pay a fine. The township has installed cameras at the…
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DOT to resurface Route 18 in Middlesex, Monmouth counties
A pproximately 10 miles of Route 18 in Old Bridge, Marlboro, Colts Neck and Freehold will be resurfaced, state Department of Transportation Commissioner James Simpson announced last week. “This project exemplifies our commitment to improving our roads and our emphasis on investing in state-of-good-repair projects,” said Simpson. “This much-needed resurfacing of Route 18 will improve…
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The accusation: He wrote new chapter in ‘Management 101’
CODA GREG BEAN I f Joseph Spicuzzo — former Middlesex County sheriff, barely former chairman of the county’s Democratic Party and recently resigned commissioner at the New Jersey Sports & Exposition Authority — is found guilty of the charges against him, I can’t for the life of me see how he’s done anything wrong. As…
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