Tag: North Brunswick
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After three months of comprehensive COVID briefings, North Brunswick mayor urges residents to ‘not let our guard down’
NORTH BRUNSWICK – On Wednesday, March 12, Mayor Francis “Mac” Womack, Schools Superintendent Brian Zychowski and Office of Emergency Management Director Mark Cafferty gathered at the township municipal building for the township’s first COVID-19 video briefing. Every morning since then, at 8:30 a.m., they have gone on camera to connect with residents, notifying them on…
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Sale of #NBSTRONG T-shirts raises more than $12K for North Brunswick Food Bank
NORTH BRUNSWICK – Meg Wright had an idea to support North Brunswick that stemmed from an idea from her children’s elementary school. At Woodfern Elementary in Hillsborough, she is a board member on the Home and School Association and they run a T-shirt fundraiser for the food pantry. So, she said she pitched the idea…
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Blood drive set for June 15 at Chamberlain University’s North Brunswick campus
Chamberlain University is partnering with the American Red Cross to host a blood drive from 8 a.m. to 2 p.m. June 15 at the North Brunswick campus, 630 Route 1. Learn more about the need for blood donations through a podcast with Dr. Karen Cox, president of Chamberlain University, and Dr. Linda Macintyre, chief nurse…
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Leaders in North Brunswick weigh in on how to create ‘new destiny’ for black community
NORTH BRUNSWICK – “Enough is enough.” That is how Bishop Calvin Enlow of New Destiny Family Worship Center in North Brunswick began the “Healing for Our Nation” community conversation he organized on June 5. “I have been praying all week that this would serve as a healing platform for our communities and throughout our nation,”…
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De-cluttering, Medicare programs offered virtually by North Brunswick Library
The North Brunswick Library will offer a virtual program with Jamie Novak from 7-8 p.m. June 15 to discuss how to de-clutter with a laugh. Novak will offer tips on what to keep, what to toss, what to sell and what to share. Register for the Zoom program at https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZcrf-itrTIuHNeiEvtpSvf0jjAH79QSsRrG?fbclid=IwAR1r1tA0XKakujIOlVhREGerbP9SmOvFLI6mpsme41VQBVvhj0tYawOVR9o Then, learn how to…
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Update: Driver in North Brunswick hit-and-run identified
Police are investigating a fatal hit-and-run that occurred on Route 130 in North Brunswick early on June 4. The Middlesex County Prosecutor’s Office issued a statement on June 7 that authorities are no longer looking for the suspect vehicle; the driver has been located and the investigation is continuing. There is no additional information at…
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Meter replacement program resumes in North Brunswick
The meter replacement program has resumed in North Brunswick. Customers who did not have their meter replaced prior to the COVID-19 pandemic will be receiving a new letter in the mail from InLine Services, Inc. The letter will provide a PIN to schedule an appointment at either http://ilsmeter.com/ or by calling 1-800-557-3088. Also included in…
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North Brunswick officials condemn racial injustice, police brutality
Leaders in North Brunswick have officially have condemned the death of George Floyd at the hands of a police officer in Minnesota and instances of police brutality through a resolution presented during the June 1 Township Council meeting. According to the resolution: “The township takes great pride in its diversity and maintains an atmosphere of…
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Opinion: United States of America takes a backseat to nobody
June 6, 1944. Whoever may be tasked with writing the final history of the world will have at their disposal an inordinate amount of facts to rate their importance. Quickly, some things come to mind, like the discovery of American in 1492, the development of the atom, and the lunar landing. All are noteworthy achievements But,…
