Tag: East Brunswick
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Trump supporters, counter protesters assemble along Route 18
EAST BRUNSWICK–Gathering near one of East Brunswick’s busiest intersections, supporters of President Donald Trump as well as counter protesters showcased their political stances along Route 18. Wearing MAGA (Make America Great Again) hats, waving flags and using their voices, more than 60 Trump supporters gathered along the sidewalk on Oct. 24 near the Tices Lane…
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Brunswick Square Mall to host Halloween Community Day with food drive
Brunswick Square Mall will host Halloween Community Day along with a food drive from noon to 3 p.m. Oct. 25 in the parking lot between AMC and JCPenney, 755 Route 18, East Brunswick. There will be entertainment, trick or treating and a food drive to benefit MCFOODS (Middlesex County Food Organization and Outreach Distribution Services).
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Three men charged in attempted murder of two people in South Brunswick
SOUTH BRUNSWICK – Three men have been charged in connection to the stabbing and attempted murder of two people. The case began when police received a 911 call at 7:35 p.m. on Oct. 4 of two people stabbed in a motor vehicle at the corner of White Oak Court and Bard Drive North, according to…
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Lightbridge Academy of East Brunswick to hold fundraiser for The Zeppole Guys food truck during open house
Lightbridge Academy in East Brunswick will hold a community service initiative that will take place during their grand opening event from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. Oct. 24. Director Regina Silverii is teaming up with The Zeppole Guys in an effort to salvage the local family business after a truck explosion earlier this month. For every…
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East Brunswick Scout collects 60 costumes for public school students
PHOTO COURTESY OF ROBERT MAHLER In September and October, Boy Scout David Saperstein of Troop 501 led a Halloween costume drive for his Life Rank project. Along with the rest of Troop 501, friends and neighbors in East Brunswick, he collected 60 new or gently used Halloween costumes for Jersey Cares in Livingston. Jersey Cares…
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East Brunswick resident shares joys of raising son with Down syndrome in video produced by GiGi’s Playhouse Hillsborough
GiGi’s Playhouse Hillsborough released a brief but powerful video, “What I Wish I Told My Doctor,” produced to promote Down syndrome acceptance. The clip features East Brunswick resident Melissa Diaz, who speaks of the trials and hardship she faced when, at 18 weeks of pregnancy, it was discovered that her child likely had Down syndrome.…
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Opinion: Vote ‘yes’ to community aggregation in East Brunswick
I grew up in East Brunswick, graduated in 1999, came back for end-of-life-care for family, and found a home again. It’s a nice family place, and I give back as I can. As with all things, the more you give, the more you get. I write now with such intention: to inform. My job is in…
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East Brunswick superintendent encourages new COVID-19 testing program ahead of winter sports
EAST BRUNSWICK – East Brunswick Superintendent of Schools Victor Valeski educated parents about the East Brunswick Public School District’s new voluntary coronavirus testing program. “The purpose of this program is to identify COVID-19 positives early and begin quarantining so we can protect the rest of our student and staff populations,” Valeski said in a prepared…
