Outgoing official praised for nonpartisanship
     When voters act based on party affiliation, as seems to be the case in our North Brunswick community, consideration of individual merit suffers. One result of the effort to provide "balance" in the recent Township Council elections was the defeat of incumbent Paul Pappas. Pappas was the mo...
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Theft from Nativity scene won’t diminish family’s ‘holiday display’
     Every year at Christmas time we put up a lighted Nativity scene on our front lawn as a simple display of our faith. Unfortunately, this year someone stole the Joseph and baby Jesus figures while we slept. As we left the house for church in the morning, we noticed that they were gone. We were saddene...
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Are backroom deals being made at N.B. residents’ expense?
     For the last few weeks, US Home has taken a full-page advertisement in this paper. In the Nov. 30 issue, they stated that Councilwoman Peggy Scarillo blasted "powerful politicians" who wanted to take away property that did not belong to them. Peggy Scarillo wasn’t the only one who came to ...
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Thanks extended to all South Brunswick quilt raffle supporters
     I would like to thank all the people who helped me make the South Brunswick Senior Center quilt raffle possible. The undertaking of this new adventure was a challenge. A lot of paperwork, grief and aggravation, as well as time, went into this project. But it all paid off. This was the first raffle o...
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