Tag: Rutgers University
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Rutgers library bus tour to stop in South Brunswick
SOUTH BRUNSWICK – The Rutgers University School Library Bus Tour is coming to the South Brunswick School District. In partnership with Joyce Valenza, professor of Library and Information Science at Rutgers University, South Brunswick Library media specialists will welcome library students and recent graduates Oct. 24-26 at Brunswick Acres, Indian Fields, Crossroads Middle School South,…
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Nine candidates seek Edison school board seats
EDISON — Nine candidates are vying for the three, three-year term seats available on the Board of Education in the upcoming election. Incumbents Beth Moroney and Jingwei “Jerry” Shi face seven newcomers including Carol Bodofsky, Elizabeth M. Conway, Ruchika Juneja, Falguni Patel, Aquib Virani, Sunil R. Vuppula, and Maria C. Wise. Two candidates are vying…
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East Brunswick native assists fellow military personnel
A military man with ties to central New Jersey is fulfilling his dreams with both the U.S. Navy and the U.S. Marine Corps (USMC). Joseph G. Kotora, a native of East Brunswick, was promoted to the rank of commander this month. He had previously been promoted to ensign in July 2002, lieutenant in May 2006…
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U.S. Marine Band will perform concert in East Brunswick Oct. 26
“The President’s Own” United States Marine Band will perform at 7:30 p.m. on Oct. 26 at Hammarskjold Middle School’s Jo Ann Magistro Performing Arts Center, 200 Rues Lane, East Brunswick. Marine Band Director Colonel Jason K. Fettig has chosen a diverse mix of programs from traditional band repertoire and Sousa marches to instrumental solos and…
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East Brunswick Library partners with Rutgers to host health series
The East Brunswick Library is teaming up with the Rutgers School of Communication and Information to host a series of community conversations about health at the library, Civic Center Drive, East Brunswick. Sessions will be held at 6 p.m. Oct. 12 and 11 a.m. Oct. 14. Adults can talk with faculty from Rutgers about what…
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Four candidates in Monroe school board race
MONROE — Four candidates are vying for the three, three-year seats available on the Board of Education in the upcoming election. Incumbents Jill DeMaio, Kathy Kolupanowich and Steven Riback are joined by newcomer Michael Elgawly in the race. Jill DeMaio, 50, who is a 12-year resident of the township, is seeking her second term on…
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Jewish lecture series explores Sophie Tucker
The American Jewish Experience Lecture Series, presented by the Jewish Historical Society of Central Jersey, continues for its 20th consecutive year with a presentation by Dr. Marcia Midler entitled “Outrageous Sophie Tucker: Cultural Rebel, Comedienne, Last of the Red Hot Mamas” at 10 a.m. on Oct. 3 at Jewish Family Services, 52 Concordia Shopping Center,…
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The Old Bridge Public Library welcomes four authors this fall
The Old Bridge Public Library will welcome four New Jersey authors this fall, who will discuss diverse topics ranging from the history of Rutgers and baseball to New Jersey land ownership and poetry. Leading off the series at 2 p.m. Oct. 7 will be a discussion by Dr. Paul G. Clemens about his book, Rutgers…
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South Brunswick resident promoted to digital account coordinator
R&J Strategic Communications, a full service integrated marketing and public relations agency, has promoted Maria Bayas of South Brunswick to digital account coordinator. After joining R&J in January og 2016 as a Public Relations intern, Bayas transitioned to the Digital team in June. In her new role at R&J, Bayas will be responsible for helping…