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    Ernst Kaplan of East Brunswick has been inducted into the Beta Alpha Psi Honor Society while enrolled at Ithaca College, Ithaca, New York. Beta Alpha Psi is an international honor society made up of elite accounting, finance and business information students and professionals. Kaplan is studying accounting.  

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    Kylie Craft of Sayreville was named to the dean’s list at Belmont University, Nashville, for the Spring 2017 semester. Eligibility is based on a minimum course load of 12 hours and a quality GPA of 3.5 with no grade below a C.

  • “Sunset Shabbat” at Neve Shalom June 23

    “Sunset Shabbat” at Neve Shalom June 23

    Congregation Neve Shalom will be holding “Sunset Shabbat” at 7:30 p.m. on June 23 at the synagogue, 250 Grove Avenue, Metuchen. Congregants will sing and pray together in the courtyard of Neve Shalom. For more information, contact Wendy Kushner at [email protected].

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    Emily Grossi of the Monmouth Junction section of South Brunswick has been inducted into the Pi Theta Honor Society as an occupational therapy major at Ithaca College’s School of Health Sciences and Human Performance, Ithaca, New York. The mission of Pi Theta Epsilon is to support the practice of occupational sciences and the practice of…

  • Socializing with nature

    Socializing with nature

    By Michele S. Byers Americans appear to have a mixed relationship with the outdoors. On one hand, most people say nature is one of their most enjoyable interests, but on the other, they don’t spend much time outdoors. The gap between interest in nature and the amount of time actually spent in natural settings is…

  • Rutgers offers professional development course on the Holocaust

    Rutgers offers professional development course on the Holocaust

    Registration is open for a free, one-week professional development course on the history of the Holocaust sponsored by the Rutgers Master Teacher Institute (MTI) in Holocaust Education. The course will run daily from 9 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. June 26-30 at the Bildner Center, 12 College Ave., New Brunswick, for middle and high school teachers…

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    On Campus

    The following local students enrolled at Kean University were recently initiated into The Honor Society of Phi Kappa Phi, the nation’s oldest and most selective all-discipline collegiate honor society: Aaron Ketofsy of the Kendall Park section of South Brunswick; Bradley Becker of the Monmouth Junction section of South Brunswick; and Jessica Difranco and Megan Cafferty…

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    On Campus

      The following local students enrolled at Kean University were recently initiated into The Honor Society of Phi Kappa Phi, the nation’s oldest and most selective all-discipline collegiate honor society: From Old Bridge, Jennifer Hammond, Jessica Derkack and Latifa Sandvig. From South Amboy: Kylie Villig. Membership is by invitation only and requires nomination and approval…

  • Summer book sale to be held June 9-11

    Summer book sale to be held June 9-11

    The Friends of the South Brunswick Public Library will hold its Hot-Books-in-the-Summer-Sun Book Sale on June 10 and 11 at the library, 110 Kingston Lane, Monmouth Junction section of South Brunswick. Admission is free. There will be a preview sale from 6-8 p.m. June 9 for admission of $10. For more information, call 732-329-4000, ext.…

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