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April 24, 2008
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SCOTT FRIEDMAN Jonathan Sprout sings about the greatness of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. at the "American Heroes" assembly at Judd Elementary School in North Brunswick on Friday. He also spoke of Sacagawea, George Washington, Amelia Earhart and Abraham Lincoln. More...
School budgets fail in North and South Bruns.
Now town councils must decide by May 19 how much money to cut
BY JENNIFER AMATO & CHRIS MURINO Staff Writers

The school district budgets in both North and South Brunswick failed by fewer than 100 votes during elections on April 15. In North Brunswick, the budget failed for the fourth year in a row, this year by about 50 votes. Only 11 percent of the registered voters in town voted on the 4.6-cent increa... More...


Museum improvements stress interactivity, community
Plans for Menlo Park Museum expansion presented to residents
BY CHRIS GAETANO Staff Writer

Plans for a vast expansion to theMenlo Park Museum in Edison, which is dedicated to the life and work of famed inventor and township namesake Thomas Alva Edison, were introduced to the public during anApril 3 meeting at the municipal building. More...


Community 'comes together' for production of 'Grease'
N.B. high school students to perform tonight, tomorrow, Saturday
BY JENNIFER AMATO Staff Writer

NORTH BRUNSWICK - Grease is the word at the township high school this weekend. The Alchemist Theatre Company will present its 35th annual spring musical today at 7 p.m. and tomorrow and Saturday at 8 p.m. More...


N.B. warns of dangers of underage drinking
BY JENNIFER AMATO Staff Writer

NORTH BRUNSWICK - Half of the middle school students in Middlesex County have used alcohol.Many New Jersey students report their first use of alcohol at age 11. Half of teen car accidents involve drinking and driving, and more than 50 percent of youth suicides involves alcohol. More...


 Bulletin Board
•No. Bruns. Rec to oversee moth spraying
North Brunswick's Department of Parks, Recreation and Community Services will oversee the gypsy moth aerial suppression program that will take place between May and June in the Colonial Gardens area, pond-side only. For more information, call LouAnn at (732) 247-0922, ext. 475. More...
•North B'wick kickoff of planning process May 1
•Deadline April 30 to apply for LI HEAP
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 Letters
• Corzine must be held accountable
What is happening in our state is a crime in the making. We have an elected government that is clearly raping the taxpayers of the state. Instead of working to develop a harmonious environment between business and government, it is now an adversarial one. More...
•Support efforts of MADD the weekend of May 2
•Public urged to use caution to prevent wildfires
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 Editorials
•Low voter turnout is a shameful way to lose an election
The school budget in North Brunswick failed for the fourth straight year, and the budget in South Brunswick failed for the first time in three years. With proposed increases of 4.6 cents and 5. More...
•Finally, a matter upon which we seem to agree
•Guns and Bibles sure aren't exclusive to flyover country
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 Sports
•Standing tall
Left: Samantha Mehalick is held up by Julia Bloyed, left, Katlynn Sivetz and Alexie Short during part of the North Brunswick All Sport Academy recreational Dragons cheerleading team's routine. Right: The team finishes their award-winning routine at their Livingston Avenue headquarters on April 10. T... More...
•Beating the throw
•N. Brunswick softball finally gets first win of season
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