Tag: Deans

  • New truck ordered for Monmouth Junction fire company

    New truck ordered for Monmouth Junction fire company

    SOUTH BRUNSWICK – The Board of Fire Commissioners of South Brunswick Township Fire District No. 2, and the members of the Monmouth Junction Volunteer Fire Department, ordered their new tower ladder fire truck. The acquisition process started in October 2020 with the first meeting of a committee of six firefighters to develop the specifications for…

  • South Brunswick Fire District elections set for Saturday

    South Brunswick Fire District elections set for Saturday

    SOUTH BRUNSWICK – Voters can vote on the proposed budgets of South Brunswick Fire District 3 and Franklin Fire District 4 during elections on Feb. 19. In South Brunswick there are two commissioners positions up for election. Stephen Manobianco is running unopposed for a three-year term. Alkesh Amin is running unopposed for a one-year unexpired…

  • Voters approve new fire truck for South Brunswick Fire District No. 2

    Voters approve new fire truck for South Brunswick Fire District No. 2

      SOUTH BRUNSWICK – After an approval by voters, the Board of Fire Commissioners of South Brunswick Township Fire District No. 2 will continue the purchase process for a new fire truck. On Dec. 16, through a special election, the board sought support for a new aerial tower ladder fire truck to replace an aging…

  • Dec. 16 is special election for new fire truck for South Brunswick District 2; no cost expected for taxpayers

    Dec. 16 is special election for new fire truck for South Brunswick District 2; no cost expected for taxpayers

      SOUTH BRUNSWICK – The Board of Fire Commissioners of South Brunswick Township Fire District No. 2 will hold a special election to ask the registered voters of the fire district to approve an expenditure for the purchase of a new aerial tower ladder fire truck to replace an aging tower ladder that has become…

  • South Brunswick fire district elections scheduled for April 20

    South Brunswick fire district elections scheduled for April 20

    On April 20, the annual fire district elections will take place throughout New Jersey. As part of the election, individuals are elected to fill expiring three-year terms as fire commissioners. Also voted on during the election is the annual budget for each fire district. This is not a new tax, Chief Christopher Perez of the…

  • South Brunswick to honor Educators of the Year

    South Brunswick to honor Educators of the Year

    The South Brunswick Township Public Schools’s Office of Professional Development announced the 2017-18 South Brunswick Educators and Educational Support People of the Year, who embody the district’s mission and enrich the lives of South Brunswick students. The winners are: – Educator Jessica Manka and support person Belinda Epps from Brooks Crossing/Deans Elementary – Educator Nikki…

  • South Brunswick firefighters save Sarah Court home

    South Brunswick firefighters save Sarah Court home

    SOUTH BRUNSWICK – When members of the South Brunswick Police Department were dispatched to Sarah Court around 1:58 a.m. on Jan. 28, they discovered a working fire in the attached garage. All residents were safe outside as firefighters from the Monmouth Junction Fire Department arrived, according to a statement prepared by the police department. The…

  • The 2018 calendar to highlight historical moments in South Brunswick

    The 2018 calendar to highlight historical moments in South Brunswick

    SOUTH BRUNSWICK – “Life is people.” Randy Marsola, technology librarian at the South Brunswick Library, says he often thinks about what former Mayor Joseph Spataro, who passed away last month at age 100, said to him during an interview in 2014. The phrase is especially fitting as Marsola is working to revitalize the South Brunswick…

  • History of South Brunswick lies in a name

    History of South Brunswick lies in a name

    By JENNIFER AMATO Staff Writer SOUTH BRUNSWICK — In the times of George Washington, South Brunswick was more popular than Princeton. That is why a subsection was known as Kingston (Kings Town) compared to Princeton (Prince Town) and why Route 27 between Kingston and Princeton is part of the King’s Highway Historic District. Local historians recounted…