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  • Passenger involved in motor vehicle accident suffers fatal injuries

    Passenger involved in motor vehicle accident suffers fatal injuries

    EAST BRUNSWICK – The passenger of a vehicle involved in a motor vehicle crash died less than a week later from injuries sustained in the crash. A 37-year-old woman from Old Bridge was operating a 2007 Honda Accord north on Route 18 at Rues Lane around 5:58 a.m. on April 28. A 57-year-old woman from…

  • Students to honor veterans through song and music

    Students to honor veterans through song and music

    The Monroe Township Chorus will hold “Together As One” to honor veterans and the armed forces through song and music at 7:30 p.m. on May 18 at the Richard P.  Marasco Performing Arts Center, Monroe Township Middle School, 1629 Perrineville Road, Monroe. Veterans are invited to wear their military decorations, uniform, cap and/or jacket. Admission…

  • Rumson Country Day School announces new dean

    Rumson Country Day School announces new dean

    The Rumson Country Day School has announced that Dr. Nancy Holodak has been appointed as the Dean of Curriculum for the 2017-2018 school year. In this newly created position, Holodak will be responsible for overseeing the curriculum from preschool through grade eight. She will work closely with the division heads and teachers to develop and articulate…

  • Monroe to hold two wreath laying ceremonies on Memorial Day

    Monroe to hold two wreath laying ceremonies on Memorial Day

    To commemorate Memorial Day, the Township of Monroe will hold a wreath laying ceremony at 9 a.m. on May 29 at the Veterans Monument at town hall, 1 Municipal Plaza. Another wreath laying ceremony will follow at 9:45 a.m. at Veterans Park on Avenue K. Transportation will be provided for veterans to and from the…

  • Community bands together to capture lost dog

    Community bands together to capture lost dog

    By JENNIFER AMATO Staff Writer NORTH BRUNSWICK – While neighbors are celebrating the capture of a lost dog, rescuers are trying to find ways to care for the pup. Brooke Farrington, a two-year-old pitbull mix named by Sharon Barton, is a dog who was living in the woods near a brook that runs between Milltown…

  • Old Bridge couple’s marriage reaches 70 years because of ‘family’

    Old Bridge couple’s marriage reaches 70 years because of ‘family’

    BY KATHY CHANG Staff Writer OLD BRIDGE — When Ralph Garguilo came back home after serving in the United States Navy, he asked a girl named Jena out on a date. The two had gone to school together and lived down the block from each other in Mariners Harbor, Staten Island, New York. Garguilo had…

  • Business Brief

    Business Brief

    Eight local LuLaRoe consultants will hold a Spring Fling event from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. on May 20 at the North Brunswick Senior Center, 15 Linwood Place, North Brunswick.

  • East Brunswick student wins second prize in national writing competition

    East Brunswick student wins second prize in national writing competition

    EAST BRUNSWICK – Isabel Velarde of East Brunswick has won the second prize in a national competition for high school students. The contest was sponsored by “Eiodolon,” an online classics journal. The topic was “If you could bring back one figure (historical or mythical) from classical antiquity to advise our politicians, who would it be…

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