• Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices New Jersey Properties honors top agents and teams

    Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices New Jersey Properties recently hosted, “Celebrate Achievement” — an exclusive awards program at The Palace at Somerset Park, honoring the company’s 2014 Pinnacle Group — the top 25 real estate agents and top 15 real estate teams companywide. In addition to the night’s honorees, attendees included the ownership and management teams as…

  • Raiders top Vikings for spot in GMC lacrosse finals

    VARSITY REPORT By WARREN RAPPLEYEA Correspondent North Brunswick Township High School’s Victoria Tucci, right, blocks South Brunswick High School’s Brianna Janoczkin away from the ball during the May 7 Greater Middlesex Conference (GMC) Tournament semifinals in North Brunswick. The Raiders pulled out a 12-11 win and were scheduled to play Old Bridge High School for…

  • The Spring Lake Irish Festival

    TOP PICK Spring Lake has been referred to as the Jersey Shore’s Irish Riviera, so those who want to celebrate Irish hospitality can opt to visit the 2015 Spring Lake Irish Festival. The festival takes place noon to 4 p.m. May 1 at Third and Morris avenues. This year, the festival features many family-friendly events,…

  • Workshop available for area job seekers

    The North Brunswick Public Library, 880 Hermann Road, will offer a course on writing a résumé and cover letter 6:30-8:30 p.m. May 19. Learn how to write a résumé using action-based language, write a powerful employment objective, and showcase one’s experience. Bring a copy of one’s résumé or cover letter. Registration is required by calling…

  • American Legion sets weekly poker games

    World Tavern Poker hosts Texas Hold ’em poker games at 7 and 9 p.m. Mondays at American Legion Post 401, 148 Major Road, Monmouth Junction. Similar to a dart or pool league, participants play for points, which give them a chance to move on to the local, regional and the national championship. Forty seats to…

  • In theaters

    Mad Max: Fury RoadRated: R — Opens May 15Stars: Tom Hardy, Charlize Theron, Nicholas HoultDirector: George Miller Max is back and the director of the original film is behind the camera to give us this apocalyptic story of a man who lets his actions speak for him. Here he teams up with Furiosa, a woman who…

  • Latifah Sings The Blues

    Queen Latifah impresses as the ‘Empress of the Blues‘ in HBO’s gorgeous ‘Bessie’ By Lori Acken You don’t have to be a fan of blues legend Bessie Smith — or the musical genre in general — to love HBO’s Bessie (premiering Saturday, May 16). But oh, the experience that awaits you if you are. Twenty-two…

  • Health lectures available for seniors in South Brunswick

    The following programs are open to South Brunswick residents age 55 and older, and will be held at the South Brunswick Senior Center, 540 Ridge Road, Monmouth Junction. “Heart Attack and Heart Disease: What Men and Women Need to Know” will be held 12:30-1:15 p.m. May 18. Lisa S. Motavalli, board-certified in cardiovascular disease and…

  • School plots new lessons around Raider Garden

    By JENNIFER AMATO Staff Writer Teacher’s assistant Asima Shah, left to right, Daniel Bryant, Emmanuel Rodriguez, teacher Kristine Noonan and Heriberto Santiago work in the new Raider Garden at North Brunswick Township High School during its unveiling on April 22. North Brunswick is helping New Jersey live up to its name as the Garden State.…

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