Tag: South Brunswick

  • Longtime South Brunswick schools employee fatally struck by vehicle

    Longtime South Brunswick schools employee fatally struck by vehicle

    SOUTH BRUNSWICK – A longtime employee of the South Brunswick School District was fatally struck by a vehicle while spraying weeds at Crossroads North Middle School. The incident occurred during the morning hours of June 15 along the curb of the school on Georges Road, according to Police Chief Raymond Hayducka and Middlesex County Prosecutor…

  • South Brunswick resident elected to serve on Middlesex College Board

    South Brunswick resident elected to serve on Middlesex College Board

    EDISON – The former president of the Middlesex College Student Government Association will serve as the graduating student representative to the college’s Board of Trustees. Anvay Patel, of South Brunswick, who graduated in May, will begin his one-year term on July 1. He was elected by his fellow classmates in the 2022 graduating class to…

  • One dead, two homes destroyed following separate fires in South Brunswick

    One dead, two homes destroyed following separate fires in South Brunswick

    SOUTH BRUNSWICK – Two house fires hours apart in South Brunswick in the evening of May 16 destroyed two homes and left one person deceased. The first fire was reported at 4:23 p.m. at 60 Riva Ave., the Bancroft Group Home. Firefighters and police officers arrived to find fire coming from several windows of the…

  • Authorities release composite sketch of alleged suspect in Franklin Township sexual assault

    Authorities release composite sketch of alleged suspect in Franklin Township sexual assault

    The investigation continues into a sexual assault that occurred near Blackwells Mills Road and Canal Road in Franklin Township, with authorities releasing a composite sketch of the alleged actor. On Monday, May 16, at approximately 6:03 p.m., Franklin Township police responded to a 9-1-1 call reporting a sexual assault on a park trail (Six Mile…

  • South Brunswick recognizes its EMS workers

    South Brunswick recognizes its EMS workers

    South Brunswick Mayor Charlie Carley thanked the EMS community for all they do as part of the National EMS Week celebration in town. “This is National EMS Week and we are so thankful to all the members of the Kendall Park First Aid and Rescue Squad, Monmouth Junction First Aid Squad, and South Brunswick EMS…

  • Hindu students celebrate their elementary school gurus

    Hindu students celebrate their elementary school gurus

    SOUTH BRUNSWICK – Hindu American students celebrated Teachers Appreciation Week and National Teachers Day at the South Brunswick Public Library as part of a Guru Vandana event on May 14. Two dozen teachers, one principal and more than 100 guests attended the program hosted by Hindu Swayamsevak Sangh, USA (HSS). Hindu culture considers the Guru…

  • Rabid raccoon located in South Brunswick

    Rabid raccoon located in South Brunswick

    SOUTH BRUNSWICK – A township resident’s dog had an altercation with a raccoon in the vicinity of Ridge Road near Route 522 on May 10, and the raccoon later tested positive for rabies. The raccoon was retrieved by Animal Control and transported to the New Jersey Department of Health Laboratory. The State Laboratory reported on…

  • Former school board member will challenge current mayor for spot on South Brunswick ballot

    Former school board member will challenge current mayor for spot on South Brunswick ballot

    SOUTH BRUNSWICK – A former member of the South Brunswick Public Schools Board of Education is challenging the township’s current mayor for the Democratic nomination for the general election in November. Arthur L. Robinson will appear on the ballot for the June 7 primary, facing South Brunswick Mayor Charles Carley. Carley is part of the…

  • South Brunswick taxpayers may see slight decrease in school taxes despite challenges to revenue

    South Brunswick taxpayers may see slight decrease in school taxes despite challenges to revenue

    SOUTH BRUNSWICK – Some taxpayers in South Brunswick are expected to see a slight decrease in their school taxes for 2022-23 despite a reduction in state aid and rising costs associated with operations and services. The South Brunswick School District is set to lose state aid for the 2022-23 school year, according to the S-2…