• Police recover car allegedly stolen and sold on Craigslist

    SOUTH BRUNSWICK — Police recovered a vehicle that had been reported stolen from New York earlier this month after it was sold on Craigslist. A 2009 Infiniti G37 was located in a homeowner’s driveway in the township on July 14, according to the South Brunswick Police Department. The vehicle had been reported stolen on July…

  • Vans Warped Tour strikes the right chord with fans

    By ADAM C. UZIALKO Staff Writer Thousands of music lovers packed the PNC Bank Arts Center in Holmdel for the 2015 Vans Warped Tour on June 19. ADAM C. UZIALKO/STAFF Thousands braved the grueling heat and heavy traffic to see their favorite bands play an all day festival at the PNC Bank Arts Center. The…

  • Community calls for ‘zero tolerance’ against bias crimes

    By JENNIFER AMATO Staff Writer In the wake of two years of attacks on South Asians in the area, the universal message among community members is “zero tolerance.” Township and Middlesex County officials met with concerned residents at North Brunswick’s municipal building on July 13 to discuss the aftermath of the charging of Nyle Kilgore,…

  • Literacy groups help students turn page toward better life

    By JESSICA D’AMICO Staff Writer Chris Vecere, a volunteer tutor with Literacy Volunteers of Monmouth County, chats with students during an ESL conversation group at the Monmouth County Library’s Eastern Branch in Shrewsbury on July 15. STAFF PHOTOGRAPHER ERIC SUCAR Navigating through everyday life involves innumerable small tasks that many take for granted. Signing forms,…

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    SCOTT FRIEDMAN William Straitman of North Brunswick, right, and his great-nephew Vincent Demilio of Old Bridge brave the Tilt-a-Whirl during the Carnevale Italiano in North Brunswick on July 15, hosted by the Italian American Social Club of North Brunswick.

  • North Brunswick warehouse fire update

    NORTH BRUNSWICK – The warehouse fire located at Route 1 and Livingston Avenue in North Brunswick is contained at this time, according to officials.  The fire department is using heavy machinery to extinguish hot spots which may cause small fires and additional smoke. Residents have not been allowed to return to their homes yet due to these conditions. The American…

  • North Brunswick warehouse fire update

    NORTH BRUNSWICK – The warehouse fire located at Route 1 and Livingston Avenue in North Brunswick is contained at this time, according to officials.  The fire department is using heavy machinery to extinguish hot spots which may cause small fires and additional smoke. Residents have not been allowed to return to their homes yet due to these conditions. Local roads…

  • Mayor thanks volunteers for service during North Brunswick warehouse fire

    Jennifer Amato NORTH BRUNSWICK — Mayor Francis “Mac” Womack thanked the hundreds of volunteers who are assisting with the massive warehouse fire off Livingston Avenue. In a video message he posted to the township website last night, Womack addressed the importance of volunteer service. “I want to thank the volunteers of our fire departments and…

  • Mayor thanks volunteers for service during North Brunswick warehouse fire

    Jennifer Amato NORTH BRUNSWICK — Mayor Francis “Mac” Womack thanked the hundreds of volunteers who are assisting with the massive warehouse fire off Livingston Avenue. In a video message he posted to the township website last night, Womack addressed the importance of volunteer service. “I want to thank the volunteers of our fire departments and…

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