• Transit village on track in North Brunswick

    By KATHY CHANG Staff Writer Mayor Francis “Mac” Womack The future of North Brunswick Township is extraordinarily bright, according to the mayor. “The dream of a rail station is on the road to reality,” said Mayor Francis “Mac” Womack during his annual mayoral address on Jan. 1. “A quality transit village that will continue with…

  • North Brunswick swears in 3 officers

    By KATHY CHANG Staff Writer Sean Saunders, left to right, Gennaro Scotto Di Clemente and Timothy Riley have been sworn in as North Brunswick police officers. PHOTO COURTESY OF THE NORTH BRUNSWICK POLICE DEPARTMENT The North Brunswick Police Department has three new police officers. On New Year’s Day, Gennaro Scotto Di Clemente, Timothy Riley and…

  • Freeholders look forward to 2014, reflect on the past

    By KATHY CHANG Staff Writer Members of the Middlesex County Board of Chosen Freeholders are reflecting on the past year while looking toward the future. Ronald G. Rios was selected by his fellow board members to serve his second year as freeholder director, and Carol Barrett Bellante was sworn in as deputy director during the…

  • South Brunswick police mark transition year

    By KATHY CHANG Staff Writer I t has been a big transition year for the South Brunswick Police Department, the first in more than 20 years. “A dozen outstanding officers who dedicated more than 25 years of service to South Brunswick had their careers come to an end this year with their retirements,” Police Chief…

  • “Young Frankenstein”

    Lou Mastro of South Amboy performs a musical number from as Musical Director Dan Walker plays the piano during the Jan. 4 auditions for the 44th annual musical production of the North Brunswick Department of Parks, Recreation & Community Service. TERRY BOUDREAU

  • States with the highest and lowest car costs

    According to Bankrate.com,here are the 10 states with thehighest average annualautomobile ownership costs:1. Georgia, $4,2332. California, $3,9663. Wyoming, $3,9384. Rhode Island, $3,9135. Nevada, $3,8866. Arizona, $3,8867. Kentucky, $3,6268. Massachusetts, $3,6259. Virginia, $3,62210. Nebraska, $3,571 And for those thinking ofmoving to an area with a lowercost of living, here are the 10cheapest states with regard tovehicle…

  • State car costs, compared

    The difference from one state to another can average more than $2,000 annually By Jim Gorzelany CTW Features While a recent CNBC.com report cites Hawaii, Alaska, Connecticut, New York and New Jersey as having the highest costs of living in the nation, those states are not even in the top 10 when it comes to…

  • Q&A

    Head gear with Sharon Peters Q: This may sound bizarre, but given that we know teen drivers are often badly injured or killed the first year of driving because they haven’t had time to develop skills, wouldn’t it make sense to require them to wear some sort of head protector, like helmets, for the first…

  • Century 21 Real Estate sponsors the USA Bobsled and Skeleton Federation

    Century 21 Real Estate LLC announces that it is the official real estate company of the USA Bobsled and Skeleton Federation (USBSF). The Century 21 USBSF sponsorship includes a dedicated sled wrapped in black and gold featuring the brand’s iconic logo. The sled made its debut at the Century 21 Senior Leadership Conference in Miami…

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