-

Woman’s Club supports local library
The North Brunswick Woman’s Club has always supported our public library. When we heard that several trees were lost to storm damage, we decided to start replacing them. With the help of two North Brunswick businesses — Livingston Park Nursery and Roma Landscaping — we planted a dogwood tree for Make a Difference Day. Our…
-

School districts should recognize Veterans Day
Veterans Day is an official U.S. holiday honoring the men and women who have defended our nation since its inception. It is important to take this holiday to properly acknowledge the sacrifices made to advance the freedoms we enjoy and to honor those who have fought for us. Indeed, with many living veterans of World…
-

Chandlee worked tirelessly for community
While away on business, I learned of the passing of longtime North Brunswick resident Bruce Chandlee. I had the privilege of serving with Bruce when I was mayor and he was a Township Council member. I always found him to be cheerful and welcoming, as well as a proud and dedicated representative of our constituents.…
-

Baig grateful for support of many
A s the newly elected South Brunswick Board of Education member, I would like to congratulate my fellow South Brunswick Board of Education candidates, incumbents Harry Delgado and Daniel Boyle, on their re-election. I would also like to acknowledge outgoing member Deborah Taylor, vice president of the Board of Education, for all her hard work.…
-

Wildlife Olympics scheduled
Hopping, flying, flapping and walking will be major sources of entertainment for Raritan River visitors on Nov. 17. The Wildlife Olympics will pit children’s physical prowess against that of some of the Raritan’s inhabitants — more specifically, the Eastern cottontail rabbit, Canada geese, the great blue heron and more. “It’s fun and it’s free —…
-

Democrats to focus on development, spending
By KATHY CHANG Staff Writer NORTH BRUNSWICK — The Township Council will remain an all-Democrat governing body. Incumbent Democrats Ralph E. Andrews and Catherine “Cathy” Nicola resoundingly defeated their Republican challengers Carmine Genovese and Gina Di Venuto in the Nov. 5 election. Nicola received the most votes with 4,299. Andrews followed with 3,963 votes, Genovese…
-

BULLETIN BOARD
Synagogue to host holiday gift bazaar The Sisterhood of Temple B’nai Shalom will host its Holiday Bazaar and Vendor Event 9 a.m.-2 p.m. Nov. 17 at the synagogue, Fern and Old Stage roads, East Brunswick. More than 60 vendors will offer an assortment of items for holiday gift-giving including fashion jewelry, handbags, cosmetics, skin-care products,…
-

Mass honors sacrifices made by veterans
By KATHY CHANG Staff Writer U.S. military veterans, police officers and other members of the community take part in a Veterans Day Mass at St. Cecelia’s Church on Nov. 10. SOUTH BRUNSWICK — For some, Veterans Day may be a day off from work or a day of shopping sales. But Americans should take time…
-

Groups seek donations to aid Philippines
The human toll is still being calculated, but no figure, however large, could possibly illustrate the staggering level of human suffering affecting the Philippines in the wake of Typhoon Haiyan. In a global humanitarian effort, several local, national and international organizations are providing avenues for New Jersey residents to lend a hand. Those interested can…
View our current articles
Stay connected to your community
