Tag: North Brunswick
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North Brunswick Public Library Corner: February
The North Brunswick Library will offer the following programs at the library, 880 Hermann Road, North Brunswick: Peaceful Frogs for ages 3-5. Story time and yoga. 1:30-2 p.m. on Feb. 3 Vaping information and creating session. Enter a countywide contest. For grades 6-8. 3:30-4:30 p.m. on Feb. 3 Preschool storytime for ages 3-5. 11-11:30 a.m.…
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Restoration of Hermann truck brings piece of history back to Brunswick area
The year was 1927. Fred J. Hermann, alongside his wife Myrtle, launched the Hermann Forwarding Company in North Brunswick. With a single truck, the couple began their journey hauling watermelons for The Great A&P Supermarket. Fast forward 92 years. Richard Willard of Vintage Motorcars accepted delivery of the Hermann’s original 1928 White Motor Company truck…
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Free educational presentation on the opioid crisis at the North Brunswick Library
Learn about the current opioid epidemic, recognize the signs of opioid use disorder, understand opioid addiction and learn ways to manage an opioid overdose during a presentation from 7-8 p.m. on Feb. 11 at the North Brunswick Library, 880 Hermann Road, North Brunswick. Rutgers Interdisciplinary Opioid Trainers will offer a free presentation. No registration is…
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Win a trip to Cancun by donating blood on Jan. 26 in North Brunswick
Win a trip to Cancun by donating blood from 8:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. on Jan. 26 at North Brunswick Township High School, 98 Raider Road, North Brunswick. Hosted by Central Jersey Church of Christ. To schedule an appointment, visit tinyurl.com/GiveBloodNJBS using sponsor code 61464. Walk ins welcome. Eat and drink beforehand. Bring a photo…
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North Brunswick approves Chick-fil-A for Route 1
NORTH BRUNSWICK – North Brunswick residents will soon be able to “eat mor chikin.” A Chick-fil-A quick service restaurant was approved for the former site of Bertucci’s at 2313 Route 1 at Commerce Boulevard in North Brunswick. Members of the Zoning Board of Adjustment unanimously approved the project on Jan. 21. The application came…
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Students from Parlin, North Brunswick receive national scholarship award
Horatio Alger Association of Distinguished Americans, Inc., a non-profit educational organization honoring the achievements of outstanding individuals and encouraging youth to pursue their dreams through higher education, announced the 106 recipients of its prestigious 2020 Horatio Alger National Scholarship. Philip Krotenok of Parlin, a student at the Middlesex County Academy for Allied Health and…
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Children should participate in daily recovery practices of their parents
How important is it to incorporate your children into your daily recovery practices? For me, it is very important. I believe that, addiction or not, my son Luciano needs to learn who I am, with no secrets: the total, ultimate form of acceptance and unconditional love. I invest in his spirituality so when he gets…
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Win a trip to Cancun by donating blood on Jan. 22 in North Brunswick
Win a trip to Cancun by donating blood from 1:30-7 p.m. on Jan. 22 at IBEW Local 456, 1295 Livingston Ave., North Brunswick To schedule an appointment, visit tinyurl.com/GiveBloodNJBS using sponsor code 07605. Walk ins welcome. All donors will also receive a t-shirt. Eat and drink beforehand. Bring a photo ID. January…
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Timing is everything when it comes to suicide prevention
As the old adage goes, Timing is Everything. A few months ago, I was fortunate enough to be asked to join a new suicide task force being established in North Brunswick. Normally, a suggestion like that would make me weigh the pros and cons, evaluate my time management and wonder if I could serve any…
