Tag: East Brunswick

  • Eagle Scout restores labyrinth on grounds of Holy Trinity church

    Eagle Scout restores labyrinth on grounds of Holy Trinity church

    East Brunswick Boy Scout Troop 223 held an Eagle Scout Court of Honor to honor Luke Gavin for his contributions to Holy Trinity Episcopal Church in South River. Jersey Blue Chapter Regent Susan Luczu, of the National Society Daughters of the American Revolution (NSDAR), presented a Youth Citizenship Certificate Award and pin to Luke, during…

  • East Brunswick council introduces $2M bond ordinance for capital upgrades

    East Brunswick council introduces $2M bond ordinance for capital upgrades

    EAST BRUNSWICK–The Township Council introduced a $2 million bond ordinance, which if adopted, will provide funding for various capital improvements. “This is our yearly request for bonding for capital projects, which includes but not limited to modifications to our infrastructure, our buildings, our public works department [which] are in need of dump trucks to ensure…

  • Scout installs flag pole and benches at Raritan Valley YMCA

    Scout installs flag pole and benches at Raritan Valley YMCA

    East Brunswick Boy Scout Troop 223 honored Omar Kahn for renovating an area at the YMCA in East Brunswick. Jersey Blue Chapter Regent Susan Luczu, of the National Society Daughters of the American Revolution (NSDAR), presented a Youth Citizenship Certificate Award and pin to Omar, in recognition of his scouting accomplishments and attaining the rank…

  • East Brunswick elementary schools show appreciation for LEAD program

    East Brunswick elementary schools show appreciation for LEAD program

    EAST BRUNSWICK – East Brunswick Police Officer Reggie Wright, with the support of Officer Bruce Diamond and Chief of Police Frank LoSacco, held a L.E.A.D. Appreciation (Law Enforcement Against Drugs) Night at Hammarskjold Middle School. Four of East Brunswick’s elementary schools participated in the L.E.A.D. program during the first half of the year. Fifth grade…

  • East Brunswick council introduces bond ordinance for water system upgrades

    East Brunswick council introduces bond ordinance for water system upgrades

    EAST BRUNSWICK – The East Brunswick Township Council has introduced a bond ordinance to provide funding for water utility improvements. “As discussed in our [water] rates study, necessary capital items that we need to invest in our water infrastructure [are] very important,” Business Administrator Joseph Criscuolo said during the Jan. 27 council meeting. Council members…

  • Raritan Valley YMCA’s Camp Yomeca is more than just a day camp

    Raritan Valley YMCA’s Camp Yomeca is more than just a day camp

    Located at 144 Tices Lane in East Brunswick, the Raritan Valley YMCA’s Camp Yomeca is more than just a day camp. It teaches life skills in a progressive experience for ages 3-15. Activities include daily swim lessons from professional instructors, athletic activities that promote healthy lifestyles, plus trips that explore science, art, nature and more.…

  • East Brunswick council seeks to limit locations for new vape shops

    East Brunswick council seeks to limit locations for new vape shops

    EAST BRUNSWICK – The East Brunswick Township Council has introduced an ordinance which will, upon adoption, amend the municipal code and add location restrictions for new vape shops and/or medical marijuana facilities. An electronic smoking device is an electronic or other powered device that can be used to deliver nicotine or other substances to the…

  • Hatikvah performs in the top 2% of New Jersey

    Hatikvah performs in the top 2% of New Jersey

    All set for your child’s new journey into K-8? Hatikvah, a free public charter that performs in the top 2% of the state, offers a smaller and more personalized option than a traditional school and accepts students at all grade levels. An approved International Baccalaureate Organization School recognized by the State of New Jersey for academic excellence,…

  • 2020 is chock full of redevelopment plans for East Brunswick

    2020 is chock full of redevelopment plans for East Brunswick

    EAST BRUNSWICK – Informing residents about East Brunswick’s past accomplishments, present goals and future plans, Mayor Brad Cohen delivered his annual “State of the Township” address on Jan. 27 during a Township Council meeting. “This new year of 2020 marks the beginning of a new decade and with that comes dreams, aspirations and excitement for…