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Curfew imposed in N.B. for Halloween
The township of North Brunswick will impose a curfew on Mischief Night Oct. 30 and Halloween night Oct. 31. Children under age 18 will not be allowed on the streets or in public areas after 8 p.m.
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Two S.B. teens attain Eagle Scout rank
Brandon Wildemuth and Timothy Monticchio celebrated their attainment of their Eagle Scout ranking during a Court of Honor Oct. 11 at the South Brunswick Senior Center. Wildemuth and Monticchio are 15-yearold Monmouth Junction residents who belong to Boy Scout Troop 10. They began scouting in first grade with the Tiger Scouts and are now sophomores…
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Middlesex County Freeholder election profiles
Incumbent Democrats H. James Polos and Ronald Rios are facing Republican candidates Lynda Woods Cleary and Richard F. Frank for two three-year terms on the Middlesex County Board of Chosen Freeholders on Nov. 3. Carol Barrett* (D) Barrett has a son, Charles, 48. She is retired. She has been a resident of Monmouth Junction for…
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Lectures, trips, Thanksgiving meal slated at S.B. Senior Center
The South Brunswick Senior Center, Ridge Road, will be closed the week of Nov. 16. The center will be open 9 a.m.-1 p.m. Saturdays during November, and 1-4 p.m. Sundays, except Nov. 22 and 29. ANSA Wellness Center, Dayton, will offer a complimentary chair massage/chair yoga class 12:30 p.m. Nov. 2. Free trips during November…
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Expo to educate about holistic healing
BY JENNIFER BOOTON Staff Writer SOUTH BRUNSWICK — An apple a day may actually keep the doctor away, according to one local herbalist who will host a holistic life and health expo this weekend. Lisa Brown, founder of Herbal Offerings LLC, will host the expo on healthy and natural living at the VFW in Kendall…
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Three Girl Scouts plan Senior Olympics event
BY JENNIFER AMATO Staff Writer PHOTO COURTESY OF NIKHITA PATEL Senior residents of the Martin and Edith Stein Assisted Living Residence in Somerset participated in a Senior Olympics event Oct. 12, coordinated by three North Brunswick Girl Scouts. NORTH BRUNSWICK — Three local Girl Scouts held a Senior Olympics event Oct. 12 as part of…
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Lyles decides not to run again
Rhona Lyles NORTH BRUNSWICK — Councilwoman Rhonda Lyles has decided not to run for another term, citing personal reasons. Lyles joined the council six years ago and has been a member of the Affordable Housing, Gang Awareness, Junior Police Academy Scholarship, Domestic Violence and Elected Women in Politics committees. She is also a former member…
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S.B. council has one seat open for two candidates
BY JENNIFER BOOTON Staff Writer John G. O’Sullivan SOUTH BRUNSWICK — Democratic incumbent Mahesh Shah and Republican candidate John O’Sullivan are vying for a seat on the Township Council during the election Nov. 3. John G. O’Sullivan Party: Republican Age: 61 Family: wife Jacqueline and two children, ages 28 and 23. Occupation: security manager Number…
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Conference to focus on American Muslim consumers
BY JENNIFER AMATO Staff Writer NEW BRUNSWICK — The first-ever American Muslim Consumer Conference will be held Oct. 31 at Rutgers University. The goal of the event is to dispel negative stereotypes of Muslims by highlighting their contributions to America’s society and economy. Faisal Masood, of North Brunswick, is the founder of MuslimLink.org, a social…
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