• In the Service

    In the Service

    U.S. Air Force Airman Emily G. Szpak graduated from basic military training at Joint Base San Antonio-Lackland, San Antonio, Texas. The airman completed an intensive, eight-week program that included training in military discipline and studies, Air Force core values, physical fitness, and basic warfare principles and skills. Airmen who complete basic training also earn four credits toward…

  • Finessing the fine print

    Finessing the fine print

    What should buyers look for in a real estate contract? By Erik J. Martin CTW Features Nobody enjoys perusing dozens of pages of legalese. Every prospective buyer who’s serious about purchasing a home and who’s agreed on price with the seller eventually has to face the paperwork and sift through sheet after sheet of a…

  • An epic film that inserts viewers into the action

    An epic film that inserts viewers into the action

    By Paul Hall Director Christopher Nolan has been gaining a phenomenal reputation in Hollywood. With the new film Dunkirk, Nolan sets his sights on World War II and telling the story of the people who were there during the fateful period. Dunkirk deals with the British, French and Belgian troops being surrounded by German soldiers.…

  • On Campus

    On Campus

    Jacklyn Cocozziello of Old Bridge has been named to the dean’s list at Saint Joseph’s University, Philadelphia, for the Spring 2017 semester. Students must achieve a GPA of 3.5 or above, a B or greater in all their classes, and complete at least 15 credits to earn dean’s list status for a semester. Cocozziello studies…

  • On Campus

    On Campus

    Reena Banerjee of South Brunswick graduated from Rochester Institute of Technology, Rochester, New York, with a bachelor’s degree in biomedical sciences. The following local students graduated from the University of Rhode Island, Kingston, Rhode Island, May 20-21: Alissa J Grischuk of the Dayton section of South Brunswick received a Doctor of Physical Therapy. Justin Adam…

  • Wickatunk Road residents object to medical building

    Wickatunk Road residents object to medical building

    MANALAPAN – As they did in the spring of 2016 when an application for a 4,600-square-foot medical office building was initially presented to the Manalapan Zoning Board of Adjustment, residents of Wickatunk Road came out to a July 20 meeting to object to the plan. Next Generation TS LLC is seeking a use variance to…

  • On Campus

    On Campus

      The following local students have been named to the dean’s list at Binghamton University, Binghamton, New York, for the Spring 2017 semester: From Hazlet: Giselle D’Andrea. From Matawan: Courtney E. Foley, Amanda Jill Freno and Victoria A. Tkacikova. This honor recognizes students who have achieved a GPA of 3.5 or higher.  

  • On Campus

    On Campus

    The following students from East Brunswick have been named to the dean’s list at Binghamton University, Binghamton, New York, for the Spring 2017 semester: Danielle J. Belpedio, Brandon Uri Lebovitch and Jason M. Shindler. This honor recognizes students who have achieved a GPA of 3.5 or higher. Ryan Walker of Spotswood has been named to the…

  • Allentown council urges extension on contract cap

    Allentown council urges extension on contract cap

    ALLENTOWN – The Borough Council is asking the state Legislature to extend an existing 2 percent cap on police and fire arbitration contract awards for five more years. Doing so, according to a resolution the council passed on July 18, will provide time for the Assembly and Senate to acquire data to examine and then…

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