• Charleston rummage sale Oct. 23, 24

    South Brunswick Community Development Charleston Place Senior Citizen Housing, 3424 Route 27, Kendall Park, will hold a rummage sale 9 a.m.-4 p.m. Oct. 23 and 24. Donations of clothing and household items are welcome. Proceeds benefit the existing senior programs. For more information, call 732-297-7966.

  • Students at Linwood Middle School to volunteer

    New pilot program requires each eighth-grader to volunteer two hours of service by May BY JENNIFER AMATO Staff Writer NORTH BRUNSWICK — Eighthgraders at Linwood Middle School have begun a community service project that will last through May. Each student will be required to donate two hours of their time from now until next spring…

  • Entries sought for S.B. film, video festival

    South Brunswick Public Library, 110 Kingston Lane, Monmouth Junction section of South Brunswick, seeks student filmmakers ages 14-24 for the 2009 South Brunswick Student Film & Video Festival. Participation is free and entries are due by Nov. 30. The festival is Dec. 12. For an entry form, visit www.sbpl.info/teens.

  • S.B. art exhibit displays celebrations of all kinds

    BY JENNIFER BOOTON Staff Writer JENNIFER BOOTON Artist Art Lee is exhibiting two pieces depicting the celebration of recycling. Above: One of his multimedia pieces that uses actual recycled materials. SOUTH BRUNSWICK — Celebrations of all kinds can be spotted along the walls of the South Brunswick Municipal Building. The South Brunswick Arts Commission recently…

  • So. Bruns. announces tennis programs

    South Brunswick Community Education will hold an adult tennis program 7-8:30 p.m. Tuesdays and Thursdays, Oct. 27-Nov. 12 at the South Brunswick High School courts, Ridge Road. Registration deadline is Oct. 21. There will be one hour of stroke work and drills and a half-hour of game strategy and play each evening. Players work in…

  • N.B. receives funding to improve school security

    BY JENNIFER AMATO Staff Writer NORTH BRUNSWICK — The township has received $82,900 from the Department of Justice Office of Community Oriented Policing Services (COPS) Secure Our Schools (SOS) grant program. The federal grant, which was written by administrative secretary Judith Delanoy and Director of Police Kenneth McCormick, and which is the fourth such grant…

  • Poetry reading at S.B. Library Oct. 18

    South Brunswick Arts Commission will present readings by poets Laura Boss, founder and editor of Lips Magazine, and B.J. Ward, whose work has been featured on National Public Radio, 2 p.m. Oct. 18 at South Brunswick Public Library, 110 Kingston Lane, Monmouth Junction. The next poetry readings will be Gina Larkin, Edison Literary Review, Nov.…

  • OMG!! Text messaging reaches new levels for teens

    Doctor says rampant texting can lead to sleep deprivation BY DAN NEWMAN Staff Writer As a parent, Sue Warner’s utmost concern has always been the well-being of her 14-year-old daughter, Jackie Ferrara. So when Jackie started to suffer from migraines about six months ago, Sue wondered what was at the root of the problem. PHOTOS…

  • Entries sought for county poster contest

    The Middlesex County Public Health Department is now accepting entries for its “Get Active. Eat Right. Be Healthy” poster contest. Deadline for submission is Nov. 9. The contest is open to all students in grades 3-6 in public and nonpublic schools in Middlesex County. Twelve winning entries will be printed in a 2010 calendar that…

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