Tag: East Brunswick Township Council

  • Dalina projected to win mayoral race in Monroe

    Dalina projected to win mayoral race in Monroe

    Races across Middlesex County are too close to call By TYLER BROWN and KATHY CHANG Staff Writers Editor’s Note: The results of the Nov. 2 General Election reflect what was posted online by the Middlesex County Clerk’s Office as of press time on Nov. 5. The results of the election will remain unofficial until they…

  • Preliminary election results: East Brunswick Township Council

    Preliminary election results: East Brunswick Township Council

    EAST BRUNSWICK – The race for a 3-year term on the East Brunswick Township Council is very tight. Incumbent Democrat Dinesh Behal holds a slight lead over Republican challenger David Herrera, as of press time on Nov. 3. Tallies will continue to be updated as mail-in ballots are counted. Election results from the Nov. 2…

  • Democratic incumbent faces Republican challenger in East Brunswick council election

    Democratic incumbent faces Republican challenger in East Brunswick council election

    EAST BRUNSWICK – Democratic incumbent Dinesh Behal looks to retain his seat against Republican challenger David Herrera in the latest East Brunswick Township Council election. Dinesh Behal has lived in East Brunswick for 6 years. He is a small business owner who manages an insurance practice. He holds a bachelor’s degree in Accounting and has…

  • East Brunswick schools will upgrade HVAC, add buses

    East Brunswick schools will upgrade HVAC, add buses

    EAST BRUNSWICK–The Township Council adopted a $4.2 million bond ordinance to provide funding for various East Brunswick Public Schools’ capital improvements. The capital improvements will include: Heating, ventilation and air conditioning and electrical upgrades district-wide. The purchase of 15 54-passenger school buses. The purchase of furnishings that include desks, chairs and cabinets. Before the ordinance…

  • East Brunswick council introduces $4.2M bond ordinance for various school upgrades

    East Brunswick council introduces $4.2M bond ordinance for various school upgrades

    EAST BRUNSWICK–The Township Council introduced a $4.2 million bond ordinance which, if adopted, will help fund various school capital improvements. The several school capital improvements and purchases include: Heating, ventilation and air conditioning and electrical upgrades district-wide; The purchasing of 15 54-passenger school buses; and The purchasing of classroom furnishings that include desks, chairs and…

  • East Brunswick mayor talks ‘hope and unity’ in annual State of the Township address

    East Brunswick mayor talks ‘hope and unity’ in annual State of the Township address

    EAST BRUNSWICK–With the year 2020 in the rearview mirror, Mayor Brad Cohen updated East Brunswick residents about the status of the municipality in his annual State of the Township address. “I do not think that it a stretch to say that 2020, for most of us living through a pandemic and the massive toll it…

  • Cohen wins second term as East Brunswick mayor; Democrats secure council seats

    Cohen wins second term as East Brunswick mayor; Democrats secure council seats

    EAST BRUNSWICK – With the ballots counted and campaign signs removed, Mayor Brad Cohen has won 17,163 votes in the mayoral election, securing his second four-year term. “I want to thank all the residents who voted to re-elect me as your mayor, along with my teammates, Councilmen Sterley Stanley and Michael Spadafino. It is truly…

  • Election updates: East Brunswick Democrats presumably secure seats on Township Council

    Election updates: East Brunswick Democrats presumably secure seats on Township Council

    EAST BRUNSWICK–Democratic incumbents Michael Spadafino and Sterley Stanley may have secured seats on the East Brunswick Township Council for another four-year term. Spadafino received 12,080 of the votes, while Stanley received 11,671 of the votes, as of Nov. 10. Republican candidate Suzanne Blum received 7,212 votes, while fellow Republican Olga Miller received 6,999 votes, according…

  • East Brunswick residents vote in favor of clean energy program

    East Brunswick residents vote in favor of clean energy program

    EAST BRUNSWICK – A strong majority of East Brunswick residents voted in favor of a ballot question to create a township-wide renewable energy aggregation program. The vote count, as of 8 p.m. on Nov. 3, shows the ballot question was supported by more than 70% of voters, or 11,273 votes, compared to 4,520 who opposed.…