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No. Bruns. council recognizes citizens
BY JENNIFER AMATO Staff Writer Dick Liebman NORTH BRUNSWICK — The Township Council honored several residents during its public meeting June 1. Dick Liebman is retiring after 16 years at the Department of Public Works. The longtime resident worked at Sears, Roebuck & Co. as a manager for over 30 years, and also served on…
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Pedals for Progress
PHOTOS BY SCOTT FRIEDMAN Above: Bill Kamm of Monmouth Junction rolls another bike to the pile during the Pedals for Progress bicycle drive at South Brunswick High School on June 6. Below: After removing the pedals and turning the handle bars to make packing more efficient, Allison Ingram, a math teacher at South Brunswick High…
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Four robbers invade home, threaten occupants
SOUTH BRUNSWICK — A housekeeper and a township resident were held up at gunpoint in a recent robbery. Detective Sgt. James Stoddard said that a home-invasion style robbery occurred at a Harmony Lane home June 9. Four suspects forcibly entered the home and held the housekeeper at gunpoint. The homeowner returned home within about an…
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Humane Association seeks land for an animal shelter
BY JENNIFER AMATO Staff Writer NORTH BRUNSWICK — The North Brunswick Humane Association (NBHA) has been given a statement of intent by the Township Council that if the association can build and operate an animal shelter without impacting taxes, the township will find a piece of land for the facility. Joan Cenicola, president of the…
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Golf outing to honor two area residents
Ann Marie Chandlee and Tara Stout to be remembered June 29 BY JENNIFER AMATO Staff Writer The Ann Marie Chandlee-Tara Stout Foundation has been established to help local residents battling cancer. For the past eight years, a golf classic has been held in honor of Chandlee, who was a beloved North Brunswick resident and a…
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Cablevision warns students about appropriate online usage
‘Internet Smarts’ focuses on cyberbullying, copyrights BY JENNIFER AMATO Staff Writer NORTH BRUNSWICK — A student sat at a computer desk, typing away. All of a sudden, she yelled, “Oh my gosh, someone sent me a threatening message.” Her friends look on and she ponders what to do next. This was just one of the…
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Local organization shares knowledge of Hindi
Group teaches India’s official language to students BY MICHAEL ACKER Staff Writer SOUTH BRUNSWICK — A local branch of an organization that strives to teach American students Hindi recently held a graduation ceremony for its participants. Hindi USA has been going strong in New Jersey since 2001 and there are now 25 schools with over…
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De-fense
Michael Cole (l), North Brunswick, was selected to play in the New Jersey vs. New England Football Classic All-Star Game on June 7. Coached by Phil Simms, New Jersey won the game, 13-7. Cole is the first player to be invited from North Brunswick in the game’s 11-year history. He played offensive tackle and guard…
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S.B. says no to DOT camera program
Council could allow red light cameras at a later date BY MICHAEL ACKER Staff Writer SOUTH BRUNSWICK — Township officials recently decided not to move forward with a state program to install cameras at a busy intersection. The state Department of Transportation (DOT) designated South Brunswick as one of the municipalities that could participate in…
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