• Seventh-grader recognized for achievements in reading

    Seventh-grader recognized for achievements in reading

    By Matthew Sockol Staff Writer FREEHOLD TOWNSHIP – A seventh-grader at the Barkalow Middle School has been named a finalist in a national competition. Emma Duke was named a finalist in the 2017 180 Student Awards, a national competition sponsored by learning company Houghton Mifflin Harcourt (HMH). As a finalist, Emma received $100. The Freehold…

  • North Brunswick posthumously honors veterans with street signs

    North Brunswick posthumously honors veterans with street signs

    NORTH BRUNSWICK – In a continuing effort to honor veterans, members of the North Brunswick administration read proclamations declaring streets in North Brunswick be named after local heroes as part of the honorary street sign dedication initiative. The late Stanley Weiss was honored with the naming of Evergreen Court as Weiss Way and the late…

  • Nominations sought for Heritage Day award

    Nominations sought for Heritage Day award

    The North Brunswick Township Heritage Day Committee is soliciting nominations for the Ann Marie Chandlee Heritage Award. The award is bestowed each year to a township resident who has been dedicated to improving the quality of life in North Brunswick as a volunteer with a non-profit group or civic organization for an extended period of…

  • North Brunswick Township High School receives accreditation

    North Brunswick Township High School receives accreditation

    NORTH BRUNSWICK – North Brunswick Township High School (NBTHS) has received full accreditation from The Middle States Association Commissions on Elementary and Secondary Schools (MSA-CESS). NBTHS is one of 183 schools and school systems in 18 states, as well as Puerto Rico, the Virgin Islands and 13 other countries, that have earned accreditation or reaccreditation,…

  • Heritage Day run, walk for humans, dogs set for July 15

    Heritage Day run, walk for humans, dogs set for July 15

    The Heritage Day 5K Run/Walk and 2K9 will be held on July 15 at North Brunswick Community Park, 2053 Route 130, North Brunswick. Check-in is at 7:30 a.m. The 5K begins at 8:30 a.m., followed by the 2K at 9 a.m. All dogs must be leashed, vaccinated and have tags. The cost to pre-register is…

  • North Brunswick students to hold car wash June 24

    North Brunswick students to hold car wash June 24

      The North Brunswick Township High School Student Government Organization will hold a car wash from 8:30 a.m. to 2 p.m. on June 24 at the North Brunswick Municipal Building, 710 Hermann Road, North Brunswick. The cost is $5 for cars or $8 for SUVs.

  • Howell police boost child’s spirits

    HOWELL – Officers from the Howell Police Department recently brightened the day for a youngster who has faced several health challenges in his young life. On June 1, Jake Honig, 7, was named an honorary police officer. Jake has had been treated for tumors on his brain since he was 2 years old. As part…

  • Road paving projects begin in Monroe

    Road paving projects begin in Monroe

    The Middlesex County Department of Highways will be milling and resurfacing several main roads in Monroe over the next several weeks. Work will take place on Forsgate Drive from the railroad tracks to Applegarth Road from June 19-27; on Prospect Plains Road from Cranbury Road to Applegarth Road from June 21 to July 12; and…

  • ALDI to hold hiring event June 21

    ALDI to hold hiring event June 21

    ALDI will hold a hiring event for its stores in East Brunswick, Edison, Hazlet, New Brunswick, Piscataway, South Plainfield, Linden, Roselle and Woodbridge from 9 a.m. to 12 p.m. on June 21 at the grocery store located at 1321 Centennial Ave., Piscataway. Manager trainees work up to 50 hours per week for a salary range…

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