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School’s electronic billboard waste of taxpayers’ money
During a time when resident property taxes are going through the roof largely due to our school budgets, how inconsiderate and reckless of North Brunswick High School to acquire an electronic billboard. Not only was the purchase a blatant waste of tax dollars, but we must also foot the bill for the ongoing energy expense.…
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Be aware of pancreatic cancer
November is Pancreatic Cancer Awareness Month, and I would like to ask each of you to take the time to learn about and help raise awareness of this devastating disease. Middlesex County has been working on raising awareness of the disease throughout 2009. The freeholder board and the Middlesex County Department of Public Health sponsored…
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Sports Shorts
The North Brunswick Adams Athletic Club Pop Warner Indians PeeWee and Midget cheerleaders both achieved first place in their divisions during the Central Jersey Pop Warner Competition on Oct. 11. On Oct. 25, both teams qualified, first and second, to advance to the Eastern Region Competition on Nov. 22, where they hope to qualify for…
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Business Briefs
Tuscan Hills LLC, 4438 Route 27, Kingston section of South Brunswick, and Donna Marie Territo of Abbiamo tutto, will host a two-day event noon-6 p.m. Nov. 13, and 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Nov. 14. Clients will be offered personalized ceramics from Italy at the event. Tuscan Hills also offers personalized hand towels, bath mats, and even…
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Trying to hold on for a win
Above: North Brunswick’s Ross Kurtz tries to break a tackle as the Trojans of Bishop George Ahr High School of Edison played host to the North Brunswick Raiders on Oct. 30. The Trojans won, 40-34. Right: North Brunswick’s Armand Gorrell tries to escape the pursuit of Bishop Ahr’s Christopher Hart. PHOTOS BY SCOTT FRIEDMAN
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After campaign season, we have cauliflower ears
Coda • GREG BEAN Dear President Obama: I’m sorry I hung up when you called the other night. That was rude, I know, especially from a supporter, but it was your recorded voice, and it was the dinner hour, and I had just put a couple of thick pork chops in the pan and they…
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NBTHS athletic facilities ‘grossly inadequate’
Guest Column • Jim Curran Interscholastic sports promote citizenship and sportsmanship. They instill community pride and teach lifelong lessons of teamwork and discipline, as well as foster physical and emotional development. We should do all that we can do to support our student athletes in North Brunswick. Unfortunately we do not. I truly feel sorry…
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‘Evening at the Shore’
Top: Shore Regional High School seniors Tyler Gimble and Polly Goncalves saunter down the runway during the “Evening at the Shore” fashion show held at Shore Regional on Nov. 4. Above: Models Brittany Schiavone and Nicole Russo plant kisses on Joey Massaro. PHOTOS BY ERIC SUCAR staff
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