Tag: South Brunswick

  • Azra Baig listens to both students and parents

    Azra Baig listens to both students and parents

    I am a parent of a student at South Brunswick High School, volunteer coordinator for the South Brunswick Parent Teacher Organization’s President’s Council, and a community member. I am writing to show my support for Azra Baig, incumbent Board of Education member. Azra  is a great asset not only to the Board of Education but…

  • South Brunswick remembers its residents lost on Sept. 11, 2001

    South Brunswick remembers its residents lost on Sept. 11, 2001

    SOUTH BRUNSWICK – On Sept. 11, 2001, three South Brunswick residents left the township to work in New York City. They, along with a South Brunswick High School graduate who was living in New York at the time, never returned home because of the terrorist attacks. The South Brunswick Police Department provided residents with a…

  • South Brunswick Moms Club to hold Touch-a-Truck event on Sept. 22

    South Brunswick Moms Club to hold Touch-a-Truck event on Sept. 22

    The South Brunswick Moms Club will hold its first Touch-a-Truck charity event from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. on Sept. 22 at South Brunswick High School, 750 Ridge Road, Monmouth Junction section of South Brunswick. Rain or shine. Children can play on different trucks and equipment. There will also be food vendors, raffles and a…

  • Indo-American Cultural Foundation to hold Navartri Garba events

    Indo-American Cultural Foundation to hold Navartri Garba events

    Indo-American Cultural Foundation of Central Jersey (IACFNJ) will hold its Grand Navratri Garba celebration in South Brunswick from 8:30 p.m. to 1:30 a.m. on Oct. 4, 5, 11 and 12. The first three days will take place at Crossroads Middle School South, 195 Major Road, Monmouth Junction, while the last day of Garba for Sharad…

  • South Asians take preventative measures during health fair

    South Asians take preventative measures during health fair

    One hundred people attended a free health screening and disease awareness and prevention fair organized by Indian Health Camp of New Jersey (IHCNJ). For the seventh consecutive year, the health fair was open to all pre-registered participants above age 40 without any medical insurance.   The health screenings on Sept. 15 at Durga Mandir in…

  • Von Thun’s corn maze shaped for Rutgers and Princeton

    Von Thun’s corn maze shaped for Rutgers and Princeton

    The 6-acre cornfield at Von Thun’s Country Farm Market in South Brunswick has a different, fun theme carved into it each year. The 2019 maze theme celebrates the 150th anniversary of college football and the two teams who started this American tradition, Rutgers and Princeton universities. The maze takes approximately 35 to 45 minutes to…

  • South Brunswick dedicates Santowasso Way for veteran

    South Brunswick dedicates Santowasso Way for veteran

    PHOTOS COURTESY OF RON SCHMALZ The Township of South Brunswick dedicated Santowasso Way at the intersection of New Road and Friendship Road on Aug. 30. Anthony Santowasso was a 30-year veteran of the South Brunswick Police Department, retiring as a lieutenant. He commanded the Patrol Division. He was also a member of both the Monmouth…

  • Kory Drive family displaced after fire, gas leak

    Kory Drive family displaced after fire, gas leak

    SOUTH BRUNSWICK – A fire and subsequent gas leak on Sept. 7 has displaced a family with three school-aged children. The fire was reported at 6 p.m. on Kory Drive. When officers and firefighters arrived they found smoke coming from the top floor of the two-story home, which had already been evacuated, according to information…

  • South Brunswick Police ensure safety as school begins

    South Brunswick Police ensure safety as school begins

        SOUTH BRUNSWICK – As more than 9,000 students head back to school on Sept. 5, South Brunswick Police Chief Raymond Hayducka announced that once again the department would launch its highly successful Operation Safe Schools program. “Our focus is to assist in a smooth transition for all students, parents and teachers. We will have…