Tag: South Brunswick
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South Brunswick residents sickened by carbon monoxide from generators too close to home
SOUTH BRUNSWICK – Officers were dispatched to a Robin Road home for a woman possibly having a heart attack around 10:55 p.m. Aug. 4. Officers Matthew Hagood and Tyler Harpster arrived to find the 61-year-old woman and her 9-year-old granddaughter in the residence. The officers soon realized that the woman was not suffering a heart…
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900 homes and businesses remain without power in South Brunswick
SOUTH BRUNSWICK – Progress has been made in many parts of the town with clearing roads and restoring power. The power companies estimate 900 homes and businesses remain without power, according to information provided by the township around 10:30 a.m. Aug. 6. The number of road closures has been reduced but several intersections remain without…
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Crews continue to restore power throughout South Brunswick
Crews continue to work to restore power throughout parts of South Brunswick. Several roads have been cleared of fallen debris and the roadways reopened. Several other roads remain closed and traffic lights at some intersections remain without power. Motorists are reminder not to drive around barricades or cones on closed roads. As of 5 p.m.…
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PSE&G able to restore power to Route 1 in South Brunswick; fire chiefs warn about proper use of generators
Crews have been working throughout the night the restore power and clear roads of fallen trees throughout South Brunswick. Overnight, PSE&G was able to restore power and get Route 1 reopened, according to information provided by the South Brunswick Police Department around 8:30 a.m. Aug. 5. There are an estimated 2,000 homes still without power.…
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Students make, donate masks to South Brunswick School District
PHOTO COURTESY OF SOUTH BRUNSWICK SCHOOL DISTRICT Arnavh Sinha, Hyma Gollakota, Tarun Bandi, Amena Hussain, Victoria Cohen, Danielle DeJesus, Luna Kiowa, Saranya Nethikunta and Krishnan Tholkappia made masks over the summer, supplying the South Brunswick School District with masks for the staff and students. Pictured are Tarun, left to right, Hyma and Arnavh.
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Crossroads South student creates grand prize-winning inclusivity poster
Vivian Kin, a student at Crossroads Middle School South in South Brunswick, is the grand prize winner of the New Jersey Coalition for Inclusive Education 2019-20 Inclusion Works Poster Contest. Fred Buglione, president and CEO of the New Jersey Coalition for Inclusive Education, wrote that the poster “portrayed multiple aspects of inclusion by welcoming physical…
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Candidates file for school board elections
Candidates have filed for the upcoming school board election in November. Elesia L. James, incumbent Richard Liguori and incumbent Hayley Toth will be up for the three, three-year seats on the North Brunswick Board of Education. Toth replaced Claribel Cortes, who joined the North Brunswick Township Council earlier this year after Councilman Robert Corbin passed…
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Second suspect charged in Royal Oaks shooting in South Brunswick
A second suspect has been charged in connection with a shooting that took place earlier this month in the Royal Oaks Apartment Complex. Jayvin Almestica, 20, of Lawrenceville, Georgia, was apprehended in Dover, Delaware, last week and extradited to New Jersey on July 28, according to information provided by Middlesex County Prosecutor Yolanda…
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Opinion: Reopening New Jersey schools – Yes, but not yet
I thank Gov. Phil Murphy for all he has done to keep New Jersey healthy and safe. He has done so knowing that while many will be thankful for and appreciate his decisions, others will oppose those same decisions. This leads me to the reopening of schools where opposition is loud and organized. As a…