East Brunswick News
By GAURAV GARG
May 5, 2026
EAST BRUNSWICK, NJ — The East Brunswick Township Council proclaimed May 2026 as National Water Safety Month, highlighting ongoing efforts to promote safe swimming practices and prevent water-related injuries.Council Vice President Dinesh Behal read the proclamation, which emphasized the importance ...
EAST BRUNSWICK, NJ — One of East Brunswick’s most closely watched redevelopment projects is preparing to welcome the public for the first time, as pre-leasing begins for the first apartment building at Vermella East Brunswick.Adam M. Pasternack, President of Property Management at Russo ...
SOUTH BRUNSWICK, NJ – Azlan Shafi drove in six runs to lead South Brunswick to a 12-6 baseball victory over East Brunswick on Monday.Shafi went 4-for-4 for South Brunswick (8-7), which erased a 2-0 deficit after a half-inning, scoring four runs in the bottom of the first and three more in the third ...
SOUTH PLAINFIELD, NJ — The Borough of South Plainfield formally dedicated the “Officers Richard H. Conklin and William J. Cady Memorial Overpass” on Interstate 287 at a ceremony Friday morning before a capacity gathering at Borough Hall.Patrolman Richard H. Conklin was killed on January 21, 1972, ...
EAST BRUNSWICK, NJ – The East Brunswick Township Council has approved an ordinance repealing a long-inactive advisory body from the municipal code, saying the functions once outlined for the group are now handled through other committees and community efforts.The ordinance, adopted on second ...
EAST BRUNSWICK, NJ — East Brunswick residents who have not yet registered to vote are running short on time. The deadline to register for the June 2, 2026, New Jersey primary election is Tuesday, May 12.How to Register in East BrunswickResidents have a few ways to get it done locally. Those who ...
EAST BRUNSWICK, NJ - East Brunswick High School's varsity softball team defend their title against Spotswood High School in the annual Ron Mazzola Classic on Thursday, May 7 at 7 p.m. at the East Brunswick High School turf softball fields. This annual game is played in honor of Ron Mazzola. Mazzola ...
NEW JERSEY — Most New Jerseyans apparently think Gov. Mikie Sherrill has done a good job during her first few months in office, according to two independent university polls.A Fairleigh Dickinson University poll gives Sherrill a 58% approval rating, while a Rutgers-Eagleton survey puts her job ...
SOUTH BRUNSWICK, NJ - Three deadly accidents have occurred in South Brunswick Township this spring. The first occurred back on March 27 and involved three vehicles along Route 130 near Melrich Road. There was a fatality in the crash along with injuries to two others. A 64-year-old Somerset man died ...
EAST BRUNSWICK, NJ - East Brunswick's new ice arena is hosting three Girls Try Hockey for Free sessions this week on Tuesday, May 5, Wednesday, May 6 and Thursday, May 7. All three sessions run from 5:15 to 6 p.m. and are for girls aged four to nine. Ice skating or hockey experience is not ...
CARTERET, NJ — The 2026 Marquee Awards red-carpet ceremony returns to the URSB Carteret Performing Arts & Events Center (CPAC) on Monday, May 18th, to honor musical theatre achievements from high schools in three Central New Jersey counties.The Carteret Performing Arts & Events Center – at ...
EAST BRUNSWICK, NJ — The East Brunswick Township Council formally recognized April 2026 as Autism Awareness Month, emphasizing the township’s commitment to inclusion and support for individuals with autism and their families.Councilwoman Dana Winston read the proclamation, which noted that autism ...
MONROE TOWNSHIP, NJ - At the FEA Conference Center on April 30, East Brunswick High School senior Joyce Nadler was honored at the Middlesex County Secondary Principals Association's 46th annual Outstanding Student Banquet. Nadler was one of 22 Middlesex County seniors to be recognized at the event ...
EAST BRUNSWICK, NJ — The East Brunswick Township Council recognized the impact of youth volunteerism during its April 27 meeting, proclaiming April as East Brunswick Volunteer Month and May 20, 2026, as East Brunswick Youth Council Day in honor of the organization’s 25th anniversary.Councilman ...
EAST BRUNSWICK, NJ - East Brunswick High School's April Jiating Yu was one of 700 distinguished seniors receiving a corporate-sponsored National Merit Scholarship award last month. Yu received the National Merit Johnson and Johnson Scholarship. The senior, who plans a possible career in medicine, ...
EAST BRUNSWICK, NJ – Mark Motusesky has announced he will be stepping down from his position as the boys' basketball coach at East Brunswick High School.One of only three varsity head coaches that East Brunswick has had in the last 42 years, Motusesky took the reins prior to the 2013-14 season.He ...
MIDDLESEX COUNTY, NJ - Recent reports about a new scam targeting residents is making the rounds, prompting the Middlesex County Prosecutor's Office to issue a fraud alert on Thursday. The latest scam, which may appear in an unsolicited text, email or telephone call, relates to unpaid parking ...
EAST BRUNSWICK, NJ - With New Jersey Devils forward Jack Hughes scoring the golden goal for the United States mens hockey team over Canada in the Olympics and the US women's team also winning the gold medal over Canada, many kids may be interested in lacing up the skates to learn how to play ice ...
TRENTON, NJ —Gov. Mikie Sherrill has signed an executive order to address New Jersey’s housing crisis, and her effort got support from ‘Jeopardy!’ champ Jamie Ding, who appeared with the governor and notable lawmakers on Monday.Sherrill’s executive order – her 17th since she took office on Jan.
SAYREVILLE, NJ – The Sayreville Borough Council at its meeting of Monday, April 27, honored longtime resident and U.S. Navy veteran Ed Jacobs for his service to the nation during one of the most critical moments in modern history—the Cuban Missile Crisis.He was escorted by a color guard and given a ...
EAST BRUNSWICK, NJ — The East Brunswick Board of Education formally recognized the dedication and impact of the district’s faculty and staff through a Resolution of Appreciation adopted at a recent meeting.The resolution acknowledged that every member of the East Brunswick Public Schools faculty ...
EAST BRUNSWICK, NJ — The East Brunswick Board of Education formally recognized the district’s Parent Teacher Associations during their April 23rd meeting, approving a Resolution of Appreciation that highlighted the wide-ranging contributions of PTA volunteers across all 11 schools.In adopting the ...
PLAINFIELD, NJ — Wednesday morning, shortly after 9am, masked ICE agents arrested a man in the heart of downtown Plainfield.Westward traffic was blocked on East Second Street between Watchung and Church Streets, and cars going east struggled to get by as 5 agents walked the man to a car before ...
EAST BRUNSWICK, NJ — East Brunswick High School will receive a $100,000 gift for the second consecutive year from alumnus Michael Seibel, continuing a growing tradition of support for student innovation and extracurricular programs.The contribution, made through a partnership with the East ...
EAST BRUNSWICK, NJ — The East Brunswick Township Council on April 27 presented its proposed 2026 municipal budget, highlighting a reduced tax increase after weeks of internal review, while also outlining ongoing financial pressures tied to rising costs and changing revenue patterns.The proposed ...
EAST BRUNSWICK, NJ – The East Brunswick Board of Education formally recognized School Lunch Hero Day, honoring the district’s Child Nutrition staff for their role in supporting students’ health and learning.Through a Resolution of Appreciation, the district acknowledged the importance of nutritious ...
EAST BRUNSWICK, NJ — The East Brunswick Police Department has released its March 2026 monthly report, providing residents with a detailed look at criminal activity, enforcement efforts, and overall department operations as part of its ongoing commitment to transparency and accountability.Police ...
EAST BRUNSWICK, NJ — East Brunswick Public Schools reported 41 total incidents involving violence, vandalism, substances, weapons, or confirmed harassment, intimidation, and bullying during the latest state-mandated reporting period, while Board of Education members called for deeper analysis and ...
EAST BRUNSWICK, NJ - For girls in grades kindergarten through eighth grade interested in trying lacrosse, Blackhawks Girls Lacrosse is hosting a free introductory clinic on Sunday, May 3, from 2:30 p.m. to 4:30 p.m. at Heavenly Farms. This clinic is for girls new to lacrosse interested in seeing ...
SOUTH BRUNSWICK, NJ – East Brunswick swept South Brunswick, 25-15, 25-17, in a GMC Red Division boys volleyball match on Tuesday. Yazan Daoud led East Brunswick (7-8) with seven kills, while Dylan Schon added five kills and five digs. Carlos Torres anchored the defense with nine digs and also ...