• Returning starters hope to lead Vikings further in 2014

    By WARREN RAPPLEYEA Correspondent South Brunswick High School’s Sarah Shaffer (13) is chased by North Brunswick Township High School’s Lizzie Hartel during the April 3 lacrosse match played in North Brunswick’s Sabella Park. The Raiders edged their rivals, 13-11. STAFF PHOTOGRAPHER ERIC SUCAR SOUTH BRUNSWICK S everal starters return this spring, as South Brunswick High…

  • Brookdale tunes up for annual Guitar Show

    The 17th annual Brookdale Guitar Show will take place at Brookdale Community College on April 13 from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. The annual event is recognized as the premier guitar show on the Jersey Shore for guitar and music enthusiasts of all ages. The guitar show features talented musicians showcasing their skills; vendors from…

  • BULLETIN BOARD

    Applications available for preschool program Applications are being accepted for the North Brunswick half-day integrated preschool program for 2014-15. Integrated preschool programs are designed to include preschool students of varying degrees of developmental readiness to optimize opportunities for students to learn and grow from one another’s strengths. The program will serve a limited number of…

  • Residents alerted about phone scams

    NORTH BRUNSWICK — Police are warning residents about several recent phone scams. In one case, the caller identified himself as an IRS Criminal Investigation Team member, and another was a man pretending to be a friend in need from Poland. Police said several people have fallen victim to the scams. Police are cautioning the public…

  • Police: No foul play suspected in girl’s death

    NORTH BRUNSWICK — The body of a 17-year-old female from New Brunswick was found in Elmwood Cemetery on April 2. At approximately 9 a.m., police found the body in the Georges Road cemetery, according to Middlesex County Acting Prosecutor Andrew C. Carey. An investigation by the North Brunswick Police Department and the Middlesex County Prosecutor’s…

  • BUSINESS BRIEFS

    Learning to the Core has opened a new location at 622 Georges Road, Suites 301- 302, North Brunswick. Learning to the Core’s mission is to create a learning environment where children can reach excellence, feel confident and know that they aren’t the only ones struggling. Educators use a variety of resources to meet a child’s…

  • The right lane

    Employees of The Provident Bank raised more than $7,500 for mentoring programs through Big Brothers Big Sisters of Monmouth and Middlesex Counties during the “Bowl For Kids’ Sake” event held at Majestic Lanes in Perth Amboy on March 21. PHOTO COURTESY OF KITCHEN PUBLIC RELATIONS

  • Gallery opening set for ‘Natural Wonders’

    The South Brunswick Arts Commission will hold a juried exhibit on the theme “New Jersey’s Natural Wonders” from April 11 to June 30 at the South Brunswick Municipal Building, 540 Route 522, Monmouth Junction. An opening reception will be held from 6:30-8 p.m. April 11.

  • Chabad’s Passover seder set for April 14

    Residents are invited to attend an authentic Public Passover Seder at 7:30 p.m. April 14 at the Chabad Jewish Center of South Brunswick, 1 Riva Ave., North Brunswick. There will be traditional handmade matzah, four cups of wine, lively dialogue and a kosher Passover meal. For more information and reservations, call Rabbi Levi or Goldie…

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