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July 24, 2008
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ERIC SUCAR STAFF Hadi Hameed (l-r), Timothy DeAndrea, Joshua DeAndrea and Bethany Park gather around a display of various insects during the "Insectropolis: Bugs on the Go" presentation at the North Brunswick Public Library on July 16. For story, see page 15. More...
Wall Street Journal reduces editorial staff
South Brunswick office drastically affected
BY CHRIS MURINO Staff Writer

T he Wall Street Journal has cut 39 positions and is relocating 11 more, mostly from its South Brunswick offices. Eleven of the affected positions will be relocated to the Wall Street Journal's New York City offices. "[The cuts were mostly from] the pagination desk and the copy editing desk," sa... More...


Church tries to 'pump' good will into community
Price of gas discounted by 25 cents at N.B. gas station last Saturday
BY JENNIFER AMATO Staff Writer

Nowadays, it seems like only a miracle will lower the price of gasoline. The Brunswick Church of Christ tried to provide its own little miracle this past weekend. More...


Twp. wants drivers to obey speeding laws
Program urges 25 mph on residential streets
BY JENNIFER AMATO Staff Writer

A pedestrian-safety program called "Slow Down in Our Town" has officially been implemented in the township. The Middlesex County program has given 50 lawn signs to North Brunswick in an effort to combat speeding in local neighborhoods. The signs have a picture of children playing and urge motoris... More...


Six-year-old 'locks' in a random act of kindness
Kassidy Connelly cut her hair for Locks of Love
BY JENNIFER AMATO Staff Writer

NORTH BRUNSWICK - If actress Dakota Fanning ever needs a body double, 6-year-old township resident Kassidy Connelly may be her match. The first-grade student at Livingston Park Elementary School, who spent the last two and a half years growing her hair long, decided to cut 12 inches to donate to... More...


 Bulletin Board
•Live for Pink summer bash slated for Aug. 2
Live for Pink Inc., South Brunswick, will hold its first summer bash against breast cancer 2-7 p.m. Aug. 2 at Bar Anticipation, Lake Como, (formerly South Belmar). More...
•Volunteers sought by S.B. Republican Committee
•Entries being sought for photo contest
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 Letters
• Friends thank supporters of book sale
It was a beautiful, sunny weekend for our "Hot-Booksin the-Summer-Sun Book Sale." That was quite appropriate. We thank all our visitors to our sale for their patronage. South Brunswick Public Library is truly the crossroads of our community. More...
•Offshore drilling can be a boom to New Jersey
•Let health care reform in New Jersey begin
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 Editorials
•In some marriages, there's nothing like a close shave
Today, as part of my occasional series of columns on marital relationships, I'd like to discuss an issue of some interest to both sexes. Specifically, I'd like to talk about shaving. More specifically, I'd like to talk about men's razors, and men's territorial interest in keeping them to themse... More...
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 Red State / Blue State
•A call for fair play in this political back and forth
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. Dear Greg: We've been writing these Red/Blue columns for months now, and there's a ho... More...
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 Sports
• Adams, Amrhein represent Brunswick area at Snapple Bowl
The football programs at North and South Brunswick high schools were certainly well represented at last Thursday's 15th annual Snapple Bowl. Cornerback Davon Adams of North Brunswick and defensive end David Amrhein of South Brunswick were both members of the Middlesex County All-Star team that de... More...
•Sports Shorts
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