• So. Bruns.’s first lady continues quest for better library

    Ellen Gambatese named Trustee of the Year for Middlesex County libraries BY SAM SLAUGHTER Staff Writer Ellen Gambatese, wife of South Brunswick Mayor Frank Gambatese, was honored recently as the Libraries of Middlesex County Trustee of the Year for 2010. “I’m honored that of all the trustees in Middlesex County, I was selected to be…

  • S.B. making strides in affordable housing

    Through its Reach program, twp. purchases, then sells units at discount to qualified buyers BY SAM SLAUGHTER BY SAM SLAUGHTER Staff Writer As another year wraps up, South Brunswick once again has made strides in affordable housing. “South Brunswick has always been somewhat in the forefront in providing affordable housing for citizens, not just residents…

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    Twins Paige (l) and Reagan Winkler, 2½, of Kendall Park, greet Santa and Mrs. Claus during Santa Day at the VFW Post No. 9111 in the Kendall Park section of South Brunswick on Dec. 19. SCOTT FRIEDMAN

  • Tai chi/quigong classes to start Jan. 6

    On Thursday, Jan. 6, a new session of tai chi/qigong will begin at 9:30 a.m. with instructor June Counterman. This is an eight-week session, and the cost is $32. Register ASAP. The program is open to South Brunswick Senior residents age 55 and over. Call the South Brunswick Senior Center at 732-329-4000, ext. 7670, for…

  • ‘Plants’ program available to teachers

    The Freehold Soil Conservation District will provide “Plants for Pollinators in the Classroom” resource kits to several teachers in Middlesex and Monmouth counties. The “Plants for Pollinators in the Classroom” program is designed to help students discover the importance of native pollinators and to study the relationship between plants and pollinators. Selected teachers will receive…

  • Shore track & field teams looking to continue success

    BY WARREN RAPPLEYEA Correspondent The Shore Regional High School girls winter track team is looking to pick up where it left off a year ago when the Blue Devils won the NSJIAA Central Jersey Group I sectional championship. Several veterans return from that team, although Shore will certainly miss Cameo Kirk who won the sectional…

  • Hawks’ Kinne is repeat First Team All-American

    Monmouth University’s Allen is Third Team pick Monmouth University men’s soccer standout Ryan Kinne (Naugatuck, Conn./Naugatuck High School) has been named to the 2010 NSCAA/Performance Subaru Men’s NCAA Division I All-America First Team, while teammate R.J. Allen (Old Bridge/St. Joseph High School) was named to the third team. This marks the second straight season that…

  • Cannon Sport & Social Club’s co-ed dodgeball

    is back and will be played 8-10 p.m. Tuesday nights beginning Jan. 4 at the Red Bank Middle School. The league will be capped at eight teams on a first-come, first-served basis. Twelve players are recommended, but 10-14 players are acceptable. The fee is $750 per team, which includes a minimum of eight matches and…

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    Monmouth Regional’s Bobby Tungrian (foreground) looks to break the hold of Elizabeth’s Mateo Perez during their 130-pound match at the Matawan Icebreaker Wrestling Tournament on Dec. 17. ERIC SUCAR staff

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