Tag: South Brunswick
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Students acknowledged for making strides in race relations
Students committed to enhancing race relations for their peers have been awarded for making strides in diversity and unification. Princeton University created the Princeton Prize in Race Relations in 2003 and awards it annually in 28 different cities and regions in the U.S. to promote harmony, understanding and respect among people of different races. The…
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Ramadan Reflections
South Brunswick Human Relations Commission, Islamic Center host evening of prayer on first night of Muslim holiday SOUTH BRUNSWICK – Ramadan is the ninth month of the Islamic calendar, observed by Muslims worldwide as a month of fasting, prayer, reflection and community. Azra Baig, chairwoman of the South Brunswick Human Relations Commission, said Muslims…
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COVID outbreak at South Brunswick High School warrants early release days
SOUTH BRUNSWICK – Due to an outbreak in COVID-19 cases at South Brunswick High School, March 31 was an early release day for students at the high school, and today, Friday, April 1, will be an early release date as well. “This allows for continuity and for any tests that may have been scheduled to…
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South Brunswick school board members defer to School Ethics Commission for decision on board president’s possible ethics violations
SOUTH BRUNSWICK – The South Brunswick School District Board of Education has passed a resolution asking the members of the New Jersey School Ethics Commission to review a recent controversy that involves the board president. During a March 24 meeting, board Vice President Mike Mitchell read a statement on behalf of the board pertaining to…
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Local police departments add to their command staffs
South Brunswick Police Chief Raymond Hayducka announced the promotion of six officers on March 24 to fill vacancies from retirement and to increase command supervision. “These additional supervisors add to the enhanced level of supervision I am committed to,” Hayducka said in a statement. “Policing has changed over the last decade with increased accountability and…
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Brandywine residents support Ukraine by making items, holding sale on March 30
Residents of Brandywine Living at Princeton will hold a charity sale with items made by residents of the senior living community and team members from 11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. March 30 to show their support for the people of Ukraine. “My entire family is from Ukraine, so this really hits close to home for…
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Budgets pass in each of South Brunswick’s fire districts
SOUTH BRUNSWICK – The results of the fire district budget votes in South Brunswick have been certified. For South Brunswick Fire District No. 1, the budget was approved 255 to 109. Commissioners elected to a three year term are John Hohmeier and Richard Josephson. The total budget for 2022 is $1,088,050 with the amount…
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Opinion: Mehta continues to ‘spin webs,’ lacking truthfulness
I am sad to see how a deceiver prevailed on March 15. It amazes me how Joyce Mehta’s fan club made the South Brunswick Board of Education special meeting about bullying and racial bias, without any regard to her lack of integrity and truthfulness. I’ve been a resident in South Brunswick for 30-plus years and…
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New truck ordered for Monmouth Junction fire company
SOUTH BRUNSWICK – The Board of Fire Commissioners of South Brunswick Township Fire District No. 2, and the members of the Monmouth Junction Volunteer Fire Department, ordered their new tower ladder fire truck. The acquisition process started in October 2020 with the first meeting of a committee of six firefighters to develop the specifications for…
