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November 9, 2006

Off-season workouts

SCOTT PILLING staff North Brunswick Township High School student Robert Slattery of the Raider Robotix team works on a robot during an off-season competition held at the school on Saturday. See page 16 for story. More...

Democrats sweep both local races

South Brunswick Gambatese, Killmurray roll

BY CHRIS GAETANO Staff Writer

Democratic incumbent Frank Gambatese is still the mayor of South Brunswick.Gambatese accumulated 5,410 votes, which led him to defeat both his Republican opponent, Lynda Woods Cleary, with 2,774 votes, and write-in candidate Debra Johnson, with 1,125. More...

North Brunswick

Voters give new terms to Lyles, Socio

BY JENNIFER AMATO Staff Writer

Carlo Socio was elected for his third term and Rhonda Lyles for her second as the Democrats maintained control of the North Brunswick Township Council on Tuesday. More...

Incumbents retain both freeholder seats

BY JENNIFER AMATO Staff Writer

The incumbent Democrats who were re-elected to the position of Middlesex County freeholder will seek to expand green initiatives and continue cooperative purchasing and shared services throughout the 25 towns in the region. More...

County jail visits now done by videoconference

Officials say change will stop contraband from getting in, cut costs

BY JENNIFER AMATO Staff Writer

The Middlesex County Adult Correction Center unveiled a new video visitation system, the first of its kind in New Jersey, with a special demonstration at its Apple Orchard Lane facility on Oct. 31. More...

Zoners OK four-story luxury hotel on Rt. 130

BY CHRIS GAETANO Staff Writer

SOUTH BRUNSWICK - A new luxury hotel will soon be going up in South Brunswick. More...

•	Center to assist American Indians statewide opens

•	Holt garners a return trip to D.C.

•	DPW facility named in honor of fallen worker

•	Searches lead to drug busts

•	Poetry reading, lecture slated at S.B. Library

•	N.B. ordinance targets overcrowding in homes

•	Girl's toy donations to fund church mission

•	Armed men rob gas station

•	A total rip-off in S.B.

Bulletin Board

•	Rutgers Brass to perform concert Nov. 11

The 16-member Rutgers Brass will present "Brass Ancient and Modern" Nov. 11 at 8 p.m. at the Nicholas Music Center, 85 George St., New Brunswick. More...

•	Registration under way for Christmas show trip

•	Mood management class seeks volunteers

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Letters

•	Thanks extended to 'Boo-k' sale volunteers

When the doors opened at 10 a.m. sharp, all people entering the library turned either left or right and went directly into the 'Boo-k' sale rooms. We thank the donors, purchasers, and our wonderful staff of volunteer assistants for their roles. Our volunteers worked miracles in making books and bake More...

•	Take a stand for the Garden State

•	Reader voices opposition to photo radar device bill

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Editorials

•	The less contact, the better at county jail

The procedure for visiting inmates at Middlesex County jail has moved from the Stone Age to cutting edge with the introduction of a new video visitation system. More...

•	Cops can't tell the real guns from the 'replicas'

•	Last-minute 'planning' drives this mom crazy

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Obituaries

•	Obituaries

William A. Blackburn Mr. Blackburn, 90, of Matawan, died Oct. 24, 2006, at Bayshore Community Hospital, Holmdel. He was born in Covington, Ky. He was employed at American Airlines for 33 years, retiring in 1979 as a reservations manager. Following retirement, he was a crossing guard at Raritan More...

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Schools

•	An open book

MIGUEL JUAREZ staff Shevon Mattis reads to daughter Arianna using tips provided by The Home & School Reading Connection program, instituted by Language Arts Coordinator Kristin Gristina with the use of an Education Foundation grant, at Livingston Park Elementary School in North Brunswick on Nov. 2. More...

•	Well-oiled machine aims to keep up winning ways

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Sports

•	Football junkies get what they've been asking for

Do ug M c K enzie After further review I honestly can't remember the last time I was this excited about going to a football game. More...

•	Still going

•	Sports Shorts

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Business

•	Business Briefs

Middlesex County Regional Chamber of Commerce will hold its "3rd Thursdays Leadership Luncheon" Nov. 16 at 11:30 a.m. at Pines Manor, Route 27 north, Edison. Cost is $55 for nonmembers, and $40 for members. The "Employer Legislative Committee Breakfast" will be Nov. 21 at 8 a.m. at Sheraton Edison H More...

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