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New Jersey residents asked to help prevent child abuse
April is Child Abuse Prevention Month. This is a statewide campaign to raise awareness about supporting families and preventing child abuse. Each April, New Jersey makes a promise to prevention by distributing pinwheels and hosting educational events throughout the state. Pinwheels are a symbol of a happy, carefree childhood … the kind that every child…
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Harvey Isaacs
Mr. Isaacs, 73, of Jackson, formerly of North Brunswick, died March 25, 2010, at Bartley Healthcare, Jackson. Prior to retiring, he was an executive in the men’s clothing industry for 35 years. He served in the U.S. Army Reserve from 1959 to 1963. Mr. Isaacs is survived by his wife, Joyce Isaacs; a son, Jeffrey…
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Mark V. Sicoli
Mr. Sicoli, 46, of North Brunswick, died March 21, 2010, in Montgomery Township. Born in Belleville, he was raised in East Hanover and had lived in North Brunswick for the past 10 years. Mr. Sicoli is survived by his wife, Denise Sicoli; a son, Michael Sicoli; and three daughters, Tiffany, Giana and Alyssa Sicoli, all…
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Stefan Hrymoc
Mr. Hrymoc, 68, of South River, died March 20, 2010, in Care One at East Brunswick. He was predeceased by his father, Antoni Hrymoc, and by a brother, Adam Hrymoc. Surviving are his mother, Sabina Zolnierkiewicz Hrymoc of South River; two brothers, Tad Hrymoc of South River and George Hrymoc of North Brunswick; and a…
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Challenging the brain
Clockwise from above: Linwood Middle School students take part in the Brain Challenge, a television-type game show assembly, held April 7 in North Brunswick. Stephen Szakacs reacts after answering a question incorrectly. Michael Garcia (front) and Paul Moore take part in a dance contest. Kyle Chapman participates in the hula-hoop contest.
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Two S.B. students to compete in state geography bee
BY JENNIFER BOOTON Staff Writer SOUTH BRUNSWICK — Two youngsters from the township have proved they can compete against the most geographically savvy students in the state. Matt Juro, a student of the Alpha unit at Crossroads South Middle School, and Siddharth Kurella, a student of the Polaris Unit at Crossroads North, competed in the…
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Students set stage for unique thriller
EAST BRUNSWICK — The dangers of video game addiction will take center stage in a fantasy thriller coming to the township this week. Students of the School of Performing Arts at the Middlesex County Vocational and Technical Schools will present Jennifer Haley’s play, “Neighborhood 3: Requisition of Doom,” also known as “N3RD.” from April 15-17.…
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Karen Hirrschoff to leave N.B. BOE
Says she is a believer in term limits, so she will not seek a third term on the board BY JENNIFER AMATO Staff Writer NORTH BRUNSWICK — Karen Hirrschoff has decided to leave the township Board of Education after serving two terms. The lifelong resident joined the school board six years ago after spending 33…
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Earth Day
Christopher Parise and Lucian Drago dedicated part of their spring break to picking up roadside trash as part of the South Brunswick Clean Communities Program. Also involved were Alex Glazer and Alex and Andrew Eckmeder, who helped pick up trash along portions of Promenade Boulevard on April 1. PHOTO COURTESY OF KAREN LAGE PARISE
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