• Edison man charged in business scam

    NEW BRUNSWICK — An Edison man was charged with allegedly using more than $150,000 from people he entered into business with for personal gain at restaurants, bars and to pay personal bills, according to Middlesex County Prosecutor Andrew C. Carey and Director Anthony A. Caputo of the New Brunswick Police Department. Weide “David” Dai, 37,…

  • NJSIAA appoints Larry White as new executive director

    NJSIAA appoints Larry White as new executive director

    The New Jersey State Interscholastic Athletic Association (NJSIAA) announced that Larry White will take over as its new executive director. As executive director, White succeeds Steve Timko, who has been with the NJSIAA since 2001 and who has been its executive director since 2006. Timko announced his retirement earlier this year. White was officially announced…

  • Curbside brush collection begins Sept. 25 in South Brunswick

    Curbside brush collection begins Sept. 25 in South Brunswick

    South Brunswick will begin curbside brush collection at 6:30 a.m. on Sept. 25. The township-wide collection may take more than one week. Items that will be picked up include brush, branches, shrubs, bushes that are less than 4 feet in length and less than 5 inches in diameter. All materials must be securely tied in…

  • Cheers & Jeers

    Cheers & Jeers

    by Damian Holbrook Cheers to the Networks for staging the ultimate crossover. ABC, NBC, Fox, CBS and CMT banded together to simulcast Hand in Hand: A Benefit for Hurricane Harvey Relief, an all-star telethon featuring Texas native Beyoncé and her Beyhive’s A-listiest associates. Cheers to Andrea Martin for finally getting the work she deserves. The…

  • Girl Scout wants to add air pumps to North Brunswick Community Park

    Girl Scout wants to add air pumps to North Brunswick Community Park

    NORTH BRUNSWICK – A young Girl Scout is trying to get some air under her Silver Award project. Dior Whitfield, a ninth grader at North Brunswick Township High School, petitioned the North Brunswick Township Council on Sept. 12 to help her secure two vehicle and bicycle air pumps for North Brunswick Community Park. “Community Park…

  • A Taste for Education set for Oct. 16

    A Taste for Education set for Oct. 16

    The Education Foundation of South Brunswick will hold the annual A Taste for Education from 6-9 p.m. on Oct. 16 at Pierre’s, 582 Georges Road, Monmouth Junction section of South Brunswick. Samples from local restaurants, caterers and wineries will be supplemented by a tricky tray and silent auction. Tickets are $35 each. Proceeds support programs…

  • Achieving our goal

    Achieving our goal

    When J.J. Elek Realty was formed in 1970, one of our top goals was to create 100 + sales in one month’s time. This past August, 2017, our goal was achieved! We are proud to announce that our agency has set a record that we are sure to surpass in the future. Our total units…

  • St. Matthew School to hold spaghetti dinner Oct. 13

    St. Matthew School to hold spaghetti dinner Oct. 13

    The St. Matthew School Community will hold a spaghetti dinner to benefit the Tuition Angel Fund from 6-8 p.m. on Oct. 13 at the school, 100 Seymour Ave., Edison. The dinner will be hosted by 8th grade students. Dinner includes: salad, spaghetti, meatballs, bread and butter, soft drinks and dessert. Tickets are $10 for adults,…

  • Old Bridge looking to take girls’ soccer conference championship

    Old Bridge looking to take girls’ soccer conference championship

    After a dominating 5-0 performance against John P. Stevens High School, the Old Bridge High School girls’ soccer team’s confidence is sky high. “We’re going to be Red Division champs and conference champs,” Nichole Adams, a senior forward, said about Old Bridge’s drive to win titles in the Greater Middlesex Conference this fall. “I support…

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