Tag: North Brunswick Department of Parks Recreation & Community Services

  • DPRCS resumes Scholar/Athlete/Artist award program

    DPRCS resumes Scholar/Athlete/Artist award program

    The North Brunswick Department of Parks, Recreation and Community Services (DPRCS) resumed its Scholar/Athlete/Artist Award program, honoring North Brunswick students who excel in academics, arts and athletics. Rohan Bhatia has been selected as Scholar/Athlete/Artist for February 2022, as announced during the April 4 Township Council meeting. Rohan is a sophomore at North Brunswick Township High…

  • Community members honored for contributions to North Brunswick

    Community members honored for contributions to North Brunswick

    The North Brunswick Department of Parks, Recreation and Community Services and the North Brunswick Recreation Advisory Committee presented a series of awards to recognize the achievements of community members. During the Feb. 7 Township Council meeting, Young Adult Peer Advocate Awards were presented to two North Brunswick Township High School (NBTHS) seniors, and Youth Advocate…

  • North Brunswick Buddy Ball Basketball program begins Feb. 5

    North Brunswick Buddy Ball Basketball program begins Feb. 5

    North Brunswick Buddy Ball Basketball for children with special needs will begin Feb. 5 from noon to 1 p.m. at Linwood School inside the gym, 25 Linwood Pl., North Brunswick. The program includes exercises, abilities and fun basketball drills. There is no age requirement and no registration fee. Volunteers (Buddies) are also needed to assist…

  • Scouts participate in beautifying North Brunswick butterfly garden

    Scouts participate in beautifying North Brunswick butterfly garden

    Members of North Brunswick Boy Scout Troop 18 met Director Lou Ann Benson of the North Brunswick Department of Parks, Recreation & Community Services on June 26 at the North Brunswick Community Butterfly Garden for a beautification project that will continue over the next month. The scouts, parents, Troop Leader Jessica Vizthum and resident Debbie…

  • The life of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., through pictures and words

    The life of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., through pictures and words

    NORTH BRUNSWICK – In place of its annual ceremony honoring the life and legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., the North Brunswick Department of Parks, Recreation & Community Services posted a tribute video on its website that includes a collage of photos and quotes. The pictures highlight King at various points in his life,…

  • North Brunswick presents awards to adult, teen leaders in the community

    North Brunswick presents awards to adult, teen leaders in the community

    The North Brunswick Department of Parks, Recreation & Community Services and the Parks and Recreation Advisory Committee presented their annual end-of-year awards to deserving members of the community. The Youth Advocate Award was presented to Tom Abode. Abode has been a North Brunswick resident for 38 years. He graduated from North Brunswick Township High School…

  • Drive along Santa’s Trail in North Brunswick on Dec. 11

    Drive along Santa’s Trail in North Brunswick on Dec. 11

    Pre-registration is required for the North Brunswick Department of Parks & Recreation’s Holly Jolly Santa Trail. Drive along the trail and see some familiar friends like Parx, Santa and the DPRCS Holly Jolly Crew. Enjoy pre-packaged hot cocoa and goodies bags delivered to your car. Bring letters for Santa to drop in his mailbox. Time…

  • North Brunswick plans virtual tree lighting ceremony

    The annual Christmas tree lighting in North Brunswick will be taped and begin airing virtually on Dec. 4. The annual house decorating contest and gingerbread house contests are ongoing at this time. All details are on the North Brunswick Department of Parks, Recreation & Community Service’s Facebook page.

  • Roosevelt Avenue extension will be closed for six weeks for remediation

    Roosevelt Avenue extension will be closed for six weeks for remediation

    NORTH BRUNSWICK – The second to last phase of the remediation project involving North Brunswick Township High School (NBTHS), Veterans Park and Roosevelt Avenue is underway. As of Sept. 21, the Roosevelt Avenue extension will be closed in its entirety for about six weeks, through Oct. 30, as crews track and tag soil that was…