Tag: South Brunswick
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Forever changed, the South Brunswick Library is now closer than ever
It’s ironic, but social distancing has brought us closer to our libraries than ever before. Librarians at the South Brunswick Public Library (SBPL), sheltering-in-place and working from home like many during the COVID-19 pandemic, have elected to open their homes to the public, considering the best way, maybe the only way, to stay connected while…
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Public can comment on policies of South Brunswick Police Department as part of accreditation process
SOUTH BRUNSWICK – A team of assessors from the New Jersey State Association of Chiefs of Police (NJSACOP) is examining all aspects of the South Brunswick Police Department’s policies and procedures, management, operations and support services. “Verification by the team that the South Brunswick Police Department meets the commission’s ‘best practice’ standards is part of…
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Hundred-year-old South Brunswick home heavily damaged by fire
SOUTH BRUNSWICK – The Monmouth Junction Fire Department was dispatched to 370 Georges Road in the Dayton section of South Brunswick for a reported structure fire around 7:53 p.m. on May 11. Patrol officers arrived and confirmed a working structure fire with all occupants out of the house, according to information provided by the South…
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Teens fundraise for iPads so hospitalized COVID-19 patients can communicate with loved ones
Five Central Jersey high school students have started their own initiative, Students Supporting Central Jersey, dedicated to facilitating safe communication between COVID-19 patients and their families. Hiba Jamil, Anisah Mahmood, Simra Arshad, Hafsa Rahaman and Yasmeen Sakr, who attend Noor-Ul-Iman School in South Brunswick, have started a GoFundMe to raise money to purchase iPads so that…
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South Brunswick cases of COVID-19 remain flat for second time in a week
SOUTH BRUNSWICK – For the second time in the past week, South Brunswick was notified by the Middlesex County Health Department that no additional South Brunswick residents have tested positive for COVID-19 over the past 24 hours, leaving the current number of cases at 386 as of May 11. Although this is a significant metric…
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Deans Rhode Hall Road, cemeteries to be closed Monday into Tuesday
Washington and Floral Park Cemeteries, located on Deans Rhode Hall Road in South Brunswick, will be closed for Lag BaOmer on May 11 and 12 due to concern about a large volume of people possibly coming to congregate on the grounds. “We have worked with cemetery staff several times over the past eight weeks to…
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Residents find bullet shell casings outside of Carneglia Apartments in South Brunswick
South Brunswick police are investigating a shooting that occurred on May 7 off of Route 27. Sometime around 10 p.m., residents of the Carneglia Apartments at 3064 Route 27 told police they heard popping sounds. Police were not notified of the incident until May 8 when a neighbor discovered numerous bullet shell casings outside of…
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Number of cases of novel coronavirus reaches 370 in South Brunswick
South Brunswick has been informed by the Middlesex County Health Department that 11 additional township residents have tested positive for COVID-19, bringing the total number of cases in South Brunswick to 370 as of May 7. Of the new cases, six individuals are women and five are male, and they range in age from 22…
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South Brunswick residents create Wall of Thanks to honor frontline heroes at area hospitals
South Brunswick residents took part in a thank you to healthcare heroes for being on the front lines of the coronavirus pandemic at three area hospitals: Penn Medicine at Princeton Health, Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital in New Brunswick and Saint Peter’s University Hospital in New Brunswick. For more visuals of the posters, visit www.facebook.com/100004071430594/posts/2198963930249300/?d=n…
