Tag: North Brunswick

  • North Brunswick Woman’s Club member receives organization’s first Holland award

    North Brunswick Woman’s Club member receives organization’s first Holland award

    NORTH BRUNSWICK – The North Brunswick Woman’s Club received many accolades at the 128th annual convention of the New Jersey State Federation of Woman’s Clubs (NJSFWC), held at the Tropicana casino in Atlantic City. The North Brunswick Woman’s Club earned first place for their Newsletter (3 to 4 page category) and club member Joyce Dreger…

  • North Brunswick students learn about importance of emotional and mental wellness

    North Brunswick students learn about importance of emotional and mental wellness

    The North Brunswick Elementary School Counseling Wellness Fair intended to educate students about the importance of emotional and mental wellness. Students were able to make their own fidget toys, create emojis of their feelings, do mindful coloring, read books about emotional wellness, and use tools to help them breathe deeply. More than 700 people visited…

  • Kaplan family supports respite room for nurses at RWJUH

    Kaplan family supports respite room for nurses at RWJUH

    Recognizing the need to address staff fatigue, anxiety and stress after caring for hundreds of patients during four waves of the COVID-19 pandemic, Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital (RWJUH) has dedicated a special respite and rejuvenation room to support its nursing team members. The room was made possible thanks to a generous donation from the…

  • North Brunswick man indicted for allegedly transporting guns for unlawful sale

    North Brunswick man indicted for allegedly transporting guns for unlawful sale

    A Middlesex County man was indicted after an investigation by the New Jersey State Police and the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms, and Explosives led to the seizure of five handguns and an assault rifle transported to New Jersey from Georgia allegedly for unlawful sale. Barrett R. Griffin, III, 33, of North Brunswick, was indicted…

  • Concert benefits construction of new Sai temple in North Brunswick

    Concert benefits construction of new Sai temple in North Brunswick

    More than 300 people attended a musical extravaganza to support funding for the construction of a new Sai temple in North Brunswick.   Sai Pariwar, Inc. and Sai Mandir organized a fundraising event on May 8 at Balaji Temple Auditorium in Bridgewater, where dozens of singers and musicians performed for more than four hours with…

  • Northwood Estates complex in North Brunswick sold for $63.5 million

    Northwood Estates complex in North Brunswick sold for $63.5 million

    As part of the first stage of a classic multifamily 1031 Exchange, Gebroe-Hammer Associates has arranged the off-market $63.5 million sale of Northwood Estates Apartments, a 253-unit garden-style community located at 500 Adams Lane in North Brunswick. Executive Vice President David Jarvis orchestrated both sides of the property swap between the unnamed parties, along with Joseph…

  • North Brunswick school budget adopted with 6-cent tax rate increase

    North Brunswick school budget adopted with 6-cent tax rate increase

    NORTH BRUNSWICK – Although taxpayers in North Brunswick saw no increase in 2021-22 related to school taxes, taxes will increase for 2022-23 because of an increase in salaries, charter school costs and transportation costs. The 2022-23 budget includes the general fund, which is the current general expenses plus capital outlay plus charter schools, at a…

  • ’Darshana’ exhibit shares Hindu heritage with neighbors

    ’Darshana’ exhibit shares Hindu heritage with neighbors

    NORTH BRUNSWICK – Hindu Dharmic organizations from North Brunswick connected townships in New Jersey through a traveling poster exhibition titled “Darshana: A Glimpse into the Hindu Civilization.” It presents a colorful overview of Hindu concepts and practices, offering an opportunity to learn about one of the oldest civilizations in the world with continuing global presence…

  • Middlesex College baseball team holds school record; softball ranked 11th in the nation 

    Middlesex College baseball team holds school record; softball ranked 11th in the nation 

      The Middlesex College baseball and softball teams have had historic success in 2022 and have received individual and team recognition on the national level for their accomplishments. Under the direction of Coach Jim Muldowney, the Colts softball team has a record of 20-4, while Coach C.J. Mooney’s baseball team is 34-16, as of April…