Tag: North Brunswick

  • North Brunswick students recall lessons learned from Holocaust survivor

    North Brunswick students recall lessons learned from Holocaust survivor

    NORTH BRUNSWICK – Even into her 90’s, Frida Herskovits made it her mission to tell the story of her life, making sure young people learned the lessons of the Holocaust and pledged to be kind and hopeful. Herskovits visited North Brunswick Township High School more than 20 times over 10 years and spoke to a…

  • Amaranth age-restricted luxury rental community opens in North Brunswick

    Amaranth age-restricted luxury rental community opens in North Brunswick

    NORTH BRUNSWICK – Marking its 70th anniversary and the construction of more than 30,000 homes over the decades, Kaplan Companies opened its first-ever luxury active adult community for residents 55 years of age and older. Company leaders joined with North Brunswick officials on April 26 to cut the ceremonial ribbon on Amaranth at North Brunswick,…

  • North Brunswick Public Library closed for emergency repairs

    North Brunswick Public Library closed for emergency repairs

    NORTH BRUNSWICK – The North Brunswick Library on Hermann Road is temporarily closed due to emergency repairs. In the evening of April 21, the library suffered water damage on the interior of the building. Furniture and fixtures were affected. The library immediately closed and repairs began the next day, according to information provided by library…

  • Black bear spotted near Aaron Road in North Brunswick

    Black bear spotted near Aaron Road in North Brunswick

      NORTH BRUNSWICK – A black bear was observed in the area of Aaron Road rooting through trash, according to information provided by the North Brunswick Police Department just before noon today, April 26. N.J. Fish and Game has been advised. Do not approach the bear. Secure any trash cans. Notify the police department if…

  • Treuman property in North Brunswick redesigned from retail marketplace to warehouse

    Treuman property in North Brunswick redesigned from retail marketplace to warehouse

    NORTH BRUNSWICK — What was once approved for the North Brunswick Market Place retail center will now become a warehouse. The former Treuman storage site on Route 130 north at Davidson’s Mill Road was approved for a 235,000-square-foot warehouse during a meeting of the Planning Board on April 12. In 2010, a preliminary site plan…

  • North Brunswick writer uses power of humor to contribute to ‘Chicken Soup for the Soul’ book

    North Brunswick writer uses power of humor to contribute to ‘Chicken Soup for the Soul’ book

    Diane Young Uniman recently became a Certified Laughter Yoga Leader. Laughter yoga combines laughter exercises with deep breathing. Uniman is also a Certified Positive Psychology Life Coach and she received a certificate from Yale University in the Science of Wellbeing. A breast cancer survivor for almost five years, Uniman has turned her negatives into positives along…

  • Middlesex College student newspaper honored by press association 

    Middlesex College student newspaper honored by press association 

    Quo Vadis, Middlesex College’s student newspaper, won eight awards – including two first-place finishes – in the 2022 New Jersey Press Association (NJPA) annual competition. “We are proud of our student journalists,” College President Mark McCormick said in a prepared statement. “Our student newspaper is a central organ of communication for the Middlesex College community.…

  • Influential women of North Brunswick honored with inscription on plaque

    Influential women of North Brunswick honored with inscription on plaque

    NORTH BRUNSWICK – Members of the North Brunswick Woman’s Club have announced the continuation of the North Brunswick Township Wall of Influential Women. The program was established in 1998 by the Woman’s Club and the North Brunswick Township High School (NBTHS) Social Studies Department. The North Brunswick Education Foundation provided the plaque at the time…

  • ‘Mr. North Brunswick’ receives proclamation prior to moving out of town

    ‘Mr. North Brunswick’ receives proclamation prior to moving out of town

    NORTH BRUNSWICK – Longtime township resident, advocate and professional Pete Clark will soon be relocating out of North Brunswick to be closer to his grandchildren. Clark has lived, worked and volunteered in North Brunswick for close to 40 years. He worked for the North Brunswick School District for 32 years. He was principal of Linwood…