JEFF GRANIT staff Teachers Marcelino Garcia (l) and William Ojeda perform during the North Brunswick Township High School Music Fest Dec. 12. Students and teachers sang, danced, rapped and played musical instruments. More...
Former municipal and Superior Court judge passed away Dec. 10
BY JENNIFER AMATO Staff Writer
George J. Nicola, a former municipal court judge in North Brunswick and Superior Court judge for Middlesex County, passed away Dec. 10 at the age of 78. Born in New Brunswick, he had lived most of his life in North Brunswick before moving to Cranbury 34 years ago. More...
Chabad of North and South Brunswick, and Chabad House — Lubavitch of Central N.J., will present "Chanukah On Ice," 4-6 p.m. Dec. 21 at Princeton Sports Center, 1000 Cornwall Road, Monmouth Junction section of South Brunswick. The family event will feature a menorah carved in ice measuring ei... More...
As a senior at Rutgers University, I am appalled by the Amethyst Initiative, the proposal of over 100 college presidents to commence conversation on lowering the drinking age to 18. More...
My friend Butchie Rawlins may have been the hairiest human being in the history of the world. For starters, he had a full head of thick, curly, black hair, but that was only the beginning of the wonder. His beard began coming in when he was 13, and it started high on his cheekbones and went righ... More...
Mrs. Arena, 89, of North Brunswick, died Dec. 5, 2008, at Gardens of Monroe. She and her late husband owned Arena's Bakery, New Brunswick. She was predeceased by her husband, Joseph Arena, in 1982; and a son, Lawrence, in 2004. She is survived by four sons and three daughters-in-law, Joseph of Spr... More...
PHOTOS BY JEFF GRANIT staff Above: Jeff Maurer practices the drums backstage prior to the start of the North Brunswick Township High School Music Fest Dec. 12. Both students and teachers sang, danced, rapped and played musical instruments. Left: Denis Straube of the "Ignite the Sun" band performs a ... More...
PHOTO BY SCOTT FRIEDMAN Assistant coach Paul Glass checks for proper technique during practice for the North Brunswick High School wrestling team on Dec. 13. The team will be in action this weekend at the Garden State Wrestling Classic in Princeton. To read more about the team, check out next week's... More...
In today's economy, it seems like longevity is a thing of the past. However, Rachel's Boutique in North Brunswick is about to celebrate its 25th year in business in town. Rachel Ben-Altaba opened her store in October 1984, attracted to the location in the Hidden Lake shopping center because of th... More...
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