• Manalapan man sentenced to prison for stealing from employer

    Manalapan man sentenced to prison for stealing from employer

    The former in-house counsel of an Ocean County-based home health care company was sentenced to 18 months in prison for using his attorney trust account to steal more than $2.6 million from his employer, U.S. Attorney Paul J. Fishman announced. Matthew S. Neugeboren, 39, of Manalapan, previously pleaded guilty before U.S. District Judge Mary L.…

  • Police search for suspect in knife attack

    Police search for suspect in knife attack

    EAST BRUNSWICK — Police are searching for a man who committed an aggravated assault Monday. The police department was made aware of an assault that occurred on Arthur Street around 12:30 a.m. Feb. 8. The victim, an East Brunswick resident, reported to the hospital with minor lacerations to his hand, according to a statement prepared…

  • Police attempt to identify suspicious male talking to teens

    Police attempt to identify suspicious male talking to teens

    EAST BRUNSWICK — A suspicious looking white male was observed near a high school bus stop in the area of Old Bridge Turnpike and Windsor Drive in East Brunswick around 6:37 a.m. Feb. 8. Three juveniles, ages 16-17, were waiting for the bus when the unknown individual allegedly attempted to have a conversation with them,…

  • Rummage sale slated for March 12, 13

    Rummage sale slated for March 12, 13

    The Sisterhood of Temple Emanu-El, 100 James St., Edison (across from JFK Hospital), will hold a spring rummage sale  from 6 p.m.-8 p.m. on March 12 and from 9 a.m.-noon on March 13. Items include clothing, accessories, housewares, linens, toys and books. No early birds please. For questions, call the temple office at 732-549-4442.

  • South Brunswick offers programs to seniors age 55 and older

    South Brunswick offers programs to seniors age 55 and older

    The South Brunswick Senior Center will offer the following programs and activities for township seniors age 55 and older: Movie Days are planned, including “Bridge of Spies” at 12:30 p.m., March 3, a new Bollywood film at 12:30 p.m., March 8, and “Southpaw” at 12:30 p.m. ,March 22. Artist/historian Maurice Mahler will discuss the works…

  • Benefit announced for March 7

    Benefit announced for March 7

    Team Cindy’s Stars, a walk team formed in 2009 in memory of Lucinda Dingman, will hold the  Dine to Donate Night to benefit The New Jersey Chapter of the Leukemia and Lymphoma Society (LLS), from 5-9 p.m. on March 7, at Houlihan’s of Woodbridge, 65 Route 1, Metuchen. To RSVP or for more information, please…

  • East Brunswick art student wins prestigious national scholarship

    East Brunswick art student wins prestigious national scholarship

    EAST BRUNSWICK – Kimani Isaac learned about the QuestBridge scholarship program, by chance, just two days before the deadline. “I sent that application in (online) 23 seconds before it closed,” she said. “I didn’t think it was going to happen.” But Kimani, a 17-year-old senior in the School of the Arts on the East Brunswick Campus…

  • Performers of the Week

    Performers of the Week

    The Super Bowl is completed while these local athletes came through with super efforts Calvin Beaty’s 5-0 decision over Adante Davis at 195-pounds paved the way for St. John Vianney’s 30-29 upset over Jackson Memorial in one of the biggest victories in Lancer wrestling history. Beaty is a returning NJSIAA District 21 champion. Howell High…

  • On Campus

    On Campus

    Emily Carey of North Brunswick has been named to the dean’s list at Albright College, Reading, Pennsylvania, for the 2015 fall semester. Albright students had to attain at least a 3.75 term grade point average to be named to the list. Carey is a junior communications/theatre/arts administration major.

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