Tag: Monmouth Junction
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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…
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South Brunswick zoning board approves housing, sports facility at ISCJ
SOUTH BRUNSWICK – After another three hours of contentious debate, the members of the South Brunswick Zoning Board of Adjustment approved senior housing, a sports facility and associated improvements at the Islamic Society of Central Jersey (ISCJ). The ISCJ sought amended preliminary and amended final site plan approval with use and bulk variance approval to…
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South Brunswick zoning board expected to vote on housing, sports facility at ISCJ on Feb. 18
SOUTH BRUNSWICK – After more than four hours, South Brunswick Zoning Board of Adjustment members decided to wait to vote on an application involving housing, a sports facility and associated improvements at the Islamic Society of Central Jersey (ISCJ). The ISCJ sought amended preliminary and amended final site plan approval with use and bulk variance…
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Former Grand Knight at St. Cecelia’s served in many roles with the Knights of Columbus, most recently state deputy
A former Grand Knight for St. Cecilia’s Roman Catholic Church in South Brunswick held many roles within the Knights organization, most recently state deputy. Vincent P. Tavormina, 72, of Monroe, passed away on Jan. 26. He battled with COVID-19 for two weeks before his passing, according to a statement released by Jim Stoever, state secretary…
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South Brunswick Exxon sells $1M winning lottery ticket; next Powerball drawing is tonight
The Exxon convenience store located at Route 1 and Stouts Lane in South Brunswick sold one of three New Jersey Lottery tickets that won $1 million. One Maryland Lottery ticketholder won the $731.1 million Powerball jackpot from the Jan. 20 drawing, while three New Jersey tickets were sold that matched all five of the five…
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South Brunswick Fire Department offers incentives for volunteer firefighters
With the start of the New Year, the three volunteer fire departments in South Brunswick are reaching out to residents who want to join as firefighters. According to the National Fire Protection Association (NFPA), the number of volunteers has gone down about 10% since the mid-1980s, while the number of emergency incidents that fire departments…
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Two dozens volunteers from the Islamic Society of Central Jersey hand out food on Christmas Day
The Islamic Society of Central Jersey (ISCJ) held a community food event in the South Brunswick Senior Center parking lot on Christmas Day to feed those in need. Mr. C’s Grease Truck, from Rutgers University’s Cook College campus, was on site making a warm boxed lunch that included bacon, egg and cheese breakfast sandwiches, tater…
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Dayalbagh Radhasoami Satsang food distribution helps more than 100 people in need
PHOTOS COURTESY OF NOVA BHOJWANI The Dayalbagh Radhasoami Satsang – New York branch, located at 617 Ridge Road in the Monmouth Junction section of South Brunswick, conducted a food box giveaway on Dec. 19 to the needy for the holiday season. The congregation was able to distribute more than 700 pounds of food to 110-plus…
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Islamic Society of Central Jersey to provide hot brunch on Christmas Day
The Islamic Society of Central Jersey (ISCJ) will hold a community food event from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. Dec. 25 at the South Brunswick Municipal Complex, 540 Ridge Road, Monmouth Junction section of South Brunswick, in the Senior Center parking lot. A hot brunch-style meal with dessert and drinks will be offered for free…
