• Nominations now taken for Chandlee Award

    Nominations are now being accepted for the Ann Marie Chandlee Heritage Award 2009, with submission deadline Sept. 1. The award will be presented at the 27th annual Heritage Day Festival Sept. 26. The award is bestowed upon a township resident who has been dedicated to improving the quality of life in North Brunswick as a…

  • Vendors sought for No. Brunswick Heritage Day

    The North Brunswick Heritage Day Festival Committee is accepting applications for food, craft, business and nonprofit vendors for the 27th annual North Brunswick Heritage Day Festival noon-5 p.m. Sept. 26 at Babbage Park. Fees for vendor spots range from $25 for craft and nonprofit groups; $100 for food and business vendors. Flea market spaces will…

  • Working up an appetite

    PHOTOS BY CHRIS KELLY staff Above: Faiq Raza volunteers with the North Brunswick Township High School Raider Robotix team to paint the North Brunswick Food Bank last week. Right: Erik Axelsen helps paint some cubbyholes.

  • Scout’s ice cream social set for Aug. 20

    Cub Scout Pack 107 of Monmouth Junction will hold an ice cream social and information evening 6:30-7:30 p.m. Aug. 20 at Beechwoods Park, Beekman Road, Kendall Park (rain or shine). The event is for boys and their parents interested in Cub Scouts to meet scouts and learn about the organization. To RSVP, contact Debbie at…

  • So. Bruns. warns of criminal mischief incidents

    SOUTH BRUNSWICK — The township Police Department is warning residents of a rash of random criminal mischief in the form of house egging, broken mailboxes, property theft and damaged property over the past several weeks. There have been approximately 20 reported incidents since July 1, according to a press release issued by Detective Sgt. James…

  • Korean War/service panel seeks members

    Korean War veterans and Korean service veterans are invited to join the Korean War Veterans Association Central Jersey Chapter No. 148, Monroe. The group meets at 10 a.m. on the second Wednesday of every month in the courtroom at the Monroe Township Municipal Building, Perrineville Road. For more information, call Bernard London at 609-655-0544 or…

  • Teen charged with spraying graffiti

    Police warn that tagging will not be tolerated NORTH BRUNSWICK — A 16-yearold juvenile from South Brunswick was arrested on Aug. 7 for allegedly tagging locations in North Brunswick with graffiti. Complaints were signed for an incident in the Colony Oaks complex off Finnegans Lane in January and for an incident at the new PetSmart…

  • Tour of Ft. Bragg shows true military lifestyle

    NBTHS teacher sees condos, fast-food joints BY JENNIFER AMATO Staff Writer Robert Goldman, a NBTHS teacher, stands in front of a statue of Col. “Bull” Simons at Fort Bragg, North Carolina. He participated in the Educator Tour, whose purpose is to dispel myths associated with life on military bases. NORTH BRUNSWICK — When people think…

  • Police to target drunk drivers

    ‘Over the Limit, Under Arrest’ campaign to be held Aug. 21-Sept. 7 Many area police departments will participate in the 2009 “Over the Limit, Under Arrest” campaign Aug. 21-Sept. 7. The campaign helps raise awareness of the dangers of drinking and driving through high-visibility enforcement and public education tools such as posters, banners and mobile…

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