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S.B. teen attends youth empowerment conference
BY JENNIFER BOOTON Staff Writer SOUTH BRUNSWICK — Seventeenyear old township resident Briana Bonsu will spend the next year as an ambassador for social change: After attending an eyeopening four-day diversity conference, she is now ready to spread her knowledge to others. The Martin Luther King Youth Empowerment Conference, hosted by the not-forprofit Ceceilyn Miller…
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Worth 1,000 words
JEFF GRANIT staff Highland Park artist Dan Finaldi paints an oil on linen portrait in the lobby of the South Brunswick Public Library on Aug. 19.
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Debris visible on field being renovated at NBTHS
Officials say the fill is clean, will be covered with stones and topsoil before use BY JENNIFER AMATO Staff Writer JENNIFER AMATO A piece of rebar is among the debris and rocks scattered on a field being renovated at North Brunswick Township High School. Officials say this is only subgrade material, and the field will…
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Miss New Jersey campaigns for healthy eating
Classically trained singer keeping busy with appearances until Miss America Pageant BY JANE MEGGITT Staff Writer Here she comes … Miss New Jersey, who is hoping to win the Miss America crown in January in Las Vegas. ERIC SUCAR staff Miss New Jersey Ashley Shaffer, 22, a resident of Millstone Township, will compete in the…
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Fire destroys house in So. Bruns.
BY JENNIFER BOOTON Staff Writer ASouth Brunswick residence that was completely engulfed in flames early Saturday morning has been destroyed, but no injuries have been reported, according to officials. PHOTO COURTESY OF KATHLEEN MASUCCI A house fire occurred at 2 White Pine Road in South Brunswick on Saturday morning. No injuries were reported. A passer-by…
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S.B. radio station to broadcast emergencies
Broadcasts can alert residents about accidents, traffic patterns BY JENNIFER BOOTON Staff Writer In case of an emergency, look no further than South Brunswick’s exclusive portable radio station, WQJX764, for quick and accessible information. The radio station, which can be found on 1640 AM, is used for emergency situations. In the event of an emergency,…
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JEFF GRANIT staff Highland Park artist Dan Finaldi paints an oil on linen portrait in the lobby of the South Brunswick Public Library on Aug. 19.
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Robert A. Skalaban
Mr. Skalaban, 66, of the Dayton section of South Brunswick, died Aug. 6, 2009, at University Medical Center at Princeton. He resided in East Brunswick, North Brunswick, and East Stroudsburg, Pa., prior to relocating to Dayton in 1986. He was a retired employed at Merck & Company Inc., Whitehouse Station, where he was employed 15…
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Louis C. Marchetta
Mr. Marchetta, 93, of North Brunswick, died Aug. 7, 2009, at home. He was the proprietor of Marchetta Leather Company, New Brunswick, for more than 40 years. He was predeceased by a sister and brother-in-law, Agata and Joseph Terrizzi; and a son-in-law, Michael Jankoski. He is survived by his wife, Mary Previte Marchetta; three sons…
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