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Graduation 2008
Christina Ha looks into the stands to her friends and family during the 2008 South Brunswick High School commencement exercise, held at the Sovereign Bank Arena in Trenton on June 23. More...
S.B. adopts $49.5M budget
GOP in town claims too much surplus being used
BY CHRIS MURINO Staff Writer

T he South Brunswick Township Council unanimously approved the $49.5 millionmunicipal budget at its meeting on June 24. The tax rate will be 62.5 cents per $100 assessed value, as it was last year. Overall spending did increase from last year's budget of roughly $48 million. This is being offset ... More...

Hungry for relief
Worldwide food crisis hits home; higher prices compound gas costs
BY CHRIS GAETANO Staff Writer

Steve Jacobson, owner of the Amboy Deli in Metuchen, strikes an upbeat and genial demeanor when talking about his business over the phone. But there is a hint of frustration as well, a frustration shared by people all over the country and, indeed, all over the world due to the rising costs of food... More...


Hidden-Gems in the park

Top to bottom: Sundari Nagarajan, of South Brunswick, snaps her fingers to the beat of Hidden-Gems as they performed Bollywood music as part of the Summer Outdoor Concert Series at Beech Woods Park in South Brunswick, on Friday. Rhea Pallaith, 2, of North Brunswick, dances by the side of her mom, ... More...


N.B. soldier fundraises for Marine Corps scholarship
BY JENNIFER AMATO Staff Writer

NORTH BRUNSWICK - An Iraq veteran who will be deployed again in 2009 is currently fundraising in support of the Marine Corps Scholarship Foundation. Maj. More...


Accident reported on NJ Turnpike

SOUTH BRUNSWICK - An Academy bus going southbound on the New Jersey Turnpike near Interchange 8A in South Brunswick was cut off by a Dodge Durango at around 11:50 a.m., according to the state police and The New Jersey Turnpike Authority (NJTA). More...


 Bulletin Board
•Raider Robotix Lego Camp begins July 7
North Brunswick High School will hold its annual Raider Robotix Lego Camp 12:30-3 p.m. weekdays July 7-25 at the school, Raider Road. Students entering grades six through nine will learn how to design, build and program mini robots. For more information, contact Beverly at raiderrobotix@gmail.com ... More...
•Princeton 225th anniversary events July 4-6
•Origami workshop, film, book talk at area library
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 Letters
•Limiting of rights is offensive to all
Last week the Supreme Court declared the Washington, D.C., gun ban unconstitutional and in the process made it clear that the rights identified in the second amendment were rights of the individual, just like the rights identified in the First Amendment. We hear a lot about our First Amendment rig... More...
•A 'million' thanks extended to supporters
•Tips to avoid summer underage drinking
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 Editorials
•Coda
With Chinese food, it's often lost in translation
My grandmother on my father's side was born in 1895 and lived most of her life close to the spot where the Golden Spike was driven on the transcontinental railroad. Her town was a true melting pot on account of the fact that it drew laborers from all over the world who worked on the Union Pacific ... More...
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 Red State / Blue State
•Red State/Blue State
Windfall profits tax won't ease your pain at the pump
A political discussion between Red State conservative Dave Simpson - a former reporter, editor, publisher and columnist - and Greg Bean, Blue Stater and executive editor of Greater Media Newspapers. More...
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 Schools
•N.B. considers redefining school district boundaries
Over 300 pupils could be switched from their current elementary school
NORTH BRUNSWICK - The township school district has proposed redefining district boundaries for its elementary school zones. About 300 students will be rezoned come September if the Board of Education approves the recommendation, which will be brought before the board July 9. More...
•Students bring history of 1968 to life
•School's out for summer
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 Sports
•Full Story
Second baseman Shayna Saltzman of the Jackson Renegades gets the force at second and looks for the double play against the East Brunswick Bears at the North Brunswick Baseball and Softball Association's 10-U Summer Blast-off Tournament at North Brunswick Community Park on June 21. More...
•Getting ready for the big pitch
•McKenna ready to take the field at Wagner
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