• Congressional hearings contribute to radicalization

    I am writing because I am distressed by the congressional hearings being conducted by U.S. Representative Peter T. King of NewYork. These hearings, supposedly to investigate dangers posed by American Muslims, in fact have the potential to further marginalize the American Muslim community and thus contribute to its radicalization rather than preventing it. Here in…

  • Library thanks residents for donations

    he North Brunswick Public Library and its Teen Advocacy Group would like to thank all of our generous township residents who made donations to the library’s pet food drive. Over 300 bags, boxes and packages of dog and cat food were received. Your donations will help to stock the North Brunswick Humane Association’s pet food…

  • Water quantity, quality are major issues for NJ

    World Water Day 2011 will soon be celebrated internationally on Tuesday, March 22. This year’s theme, “Water for Cities: Responding to the Urban Challenge,” promotes worldwide efforts to raise awareness and take action to respond to the challenge of maintaining and improving water services in the context of rapid urbanization and development. The season of…

  • Applications for preschool available

    Applications are currently being accepted for North Brunswick’s 2011-12 half-day integrated preschool. This preschool program will serve a limited number of North Brunswick 3- and 4-year-old children, with priority to 4-year-olds. Integrated preschool programs are designed to include preschool students of varying degrees of developmental readiness to optimize opportunities for students to learn and grow…

  • Owner of Dance Dimension in No. Brunswick passes away

    Elizabeth Price led dance studio for 29 years NORTH BRUNSWICK — The owner of Dance Dimension on Georges Road has passed away. Elizabeth Katherine Ehas Price, 75, of North Brunswick, owned the dance studio for the past 29 years, though the company celebrated its 51st anniversary last year. She purchased the former Miss Marge School…

  • Former N.B. superintendent of schools passes away

    Dr. Robert Rimmer, of Monmouth Junction, was also a teacher, principal BY JENNIFER AMATO Staff Writer SOUTH BRUNSWICK — The former superintendent of the North Brunswick Township school district is being remembered as a man passionate about education. Dr. Robert J. Rimmer, 60, of Monmouth Junction, passed away at his home Feb. 24. Born in…

  • USPS warns of fraudulent mail, phone scams

    BY JENNIFER AMATO Staff Writer NORTH BRUNSWICK — A company sends out a check, asking a resident to cash it. The person goes to the bank, cashes the check, and forwards some of his or her own money on to the company via a wire, a money order or their own personal check. A few…

  • Nominees sought for OBHS Wall of Fame

    The Old Bridge High School (OBHS) community is seeking nominations for induction into the Old Bridge High School Wall of Fame. Nominees will be considered based on the following criteria: the individual must have graduated, at least five years ago, from Madison Township High School, Cedar Ridge High School, Madison Central High School, Old Bridge…

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