East Brunswick News
By GUY KIPP
December 21, 2024
WOODBRIDGE, NJ -- Junior guard Matt Mikulka scored 16 of his 28 points in the fourth quarter as East Brunswick rallied for a 65-61 boys basketball victory over Woodbridge on Saturday afternoon.Woodbridge (1-1) had a six-point lead early in the fourth quarter before Mikulka drilled in four ...
MONMOUTH JUNCTION, NJ - The Chargers-Bears-Rams are still looking to end an early season losing streak after a 9-2 loss to St. Joseph's of Metuchen on Friday at the ProSkate Ice Arena. CBR went into the first period intermission with a 2-1 lead over St. Joe's after goals by Joseph Hayes and ...
EAST BRUNSWICK, NJ - According to recent reports issued by the Arctic Gazette, the flying reindeer (not reindeers!) employed by seasonal philanthropist Santa Claus of 9 Candycane Lane, West North Pole, are embroiled in a labor dispute regarding their placement in the formation that hauls Claus's ...
EAST BRUNSWICK, NJ - It was the last meeting of the year for the East Brunswick Board of Education, as well as a final meeting for both new and long-serving members of the Board. Newly-appointed members who have served seven months - Heather James and Pankaj Goswami - gave their farewells and ...
East Brunswick, NJ — The popular event supply store – Party City – will be closing its doors nationwide, including the store in South Plainfield, according to an abrupt announcement.Party City has been in business for 40 years, providing a range of celebration and party supplies, Halloween ...
Don’t let winter stop you from bringing a bit of the outdoors inside. Take a break from the holiday rush for a bit of gardening and crafting relief. Grab a pruner and basket then wander through your landscape gathering a few evergreen branches, berry-laden stems, and cones to create a holiday ...
EAST BRUNSWICK, NJ - Zachary Gega, a teacher at East Brunswick High School and former Offensive Coordinator, has been approved by the East Brunswick Board of Education to become the head coach for the EBHS Bears for the upcoming 2025 season.Gega was approved at the Thursday, December 19 meeting, ...
WASHINGTON, DC — On Thursday, the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) temporarily banned flights of drones near 22 different New Jersey locations, all of which are considered critical infrastructure. These restrictions, which will last for a month, are scattered over nine of the state's 21 ...
WOODBRIDGE, NJ — The indoor SeaQuest aquarium at Woodbridge Center mall reportedly owes $381,000 in unpaid rent to its landlord, according to recent bankruptcy filings.This aquarium’s parent company, SeaQuest Holdings, LLC, filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection on Monday, Dec. 2nd. It cites ...
EAST BRUNSWICK, NJ – The East Brunswick boys basketball team opened its season with a 60-57 loss to Manalapan on Thursday night.Aiden Sosinov scored 35 points for Manalapan, which erased a 33-30 halftime deficit.Matt Mikulka led East Brunswick with 24 points and Cam Vick finished with 16 points for ...
RED BANK, NJ - The Chargers-Bears-Rams mounted a second and third period comeback against Red Bank Catholic High School on Wednesday at the Red Bank Armory. CBR was down 5-0 after the first period. The comeback fell short with Red Bank's 8-5 victory. CBR's loss dropped the team's early season ...
NORTH BRUNSWICK, NJ - The Greater Middlesex Conference swimming community once again pooled its resources to make a splash for The Marisa Tufaro Foundation.Student-athletes from across the conference became “Marisa’s Minnows” at North Brunswick Township High School’s Gregg Anderson Pool on Sunday ...
Add colorful flair to your holiday décor and gift-giving by including a few unique holiday plants. You and your gift recipients will appreciate their uniqueness and beauty throughout the holidays and beyond.Poinsettias are a favorite, and now you can find unique colors from Pure White to Hot Pink, ...
HACKENSACK, NJ - School board president Scott James-Vickery laid out his grievances with other board members, district staff members and future board members prior to resigning and then walking off with his family at the end of the meeting.On December 18, the last board meeting for the current ...
MONMOUTH JUNCTION, NJ - The Chargers-Bears-Rams faced off against North Hunterdon High School on Tuesday at the ProSkate Ice Arena. CBR was defeated by North Hunterdon 8-1. Marcello Ferrari scored the only goal for CBR in the first period. CBR's loss dropped the team's early season record to ...
EAST BRUNSWICK, NJ -- The East Brunswick boys basketball team gets its season underway Thursday at 6 p.m. at home against Manalapan.The Bears were 14-14 last season, but the arrow was pointing up by the end of the season. Head coach Mark Motusesky's team started out 2-8, but they went 12-6 the rest ...
Dear East Brunswick, I’m thrilled that my wife and I were able to fly into East Brunswick Elks Lodge 2370 this past Sunday, December 15th. Not only were we able to support a great cause with assisting lodge members raise funds, but I also had the opportunity to fill my belly with a bountiful ...
EAST BRUNSWICK, NJ - The Year of the Snake will be celebrated by members of the East Brunswick community in a slitheringly fun Lunar New Year event hosted by the East Brunswick Public Library on Sunday, January 18 from 11:30 to 4:30.Lunar New Year begins on Wednesday, January 29.The event, which ...
NEW BRUNSWICK – Just Buy It.That’s the hope of the Rutgers athletics program after the university’s Board of Governors voted Tuesday to authorize a five-year deal worth an estimated $30 million with Nike.Rutgers will work with Dallas-based BSN Sports, a major distributor of Nike products, to ...
NEW BRUNSWICK – The historic mansion where Rutgers’ Eagleton Institute of Politics studies American politics and government is set to undergo what the university calls a “historically appropriate restoration.”Wood Lawn Mansion on the Cook-Douglass Campus was built in 1830 by New Brunswick business ...
EAST BRUNSWICK, NJ - Residents are once again invited to attend a command performance by the East Brunswick Symphony Orchestra, conducted by Nate White, and the East Brunswick High School Chamber Orchestra, conducted by Arvin Gopal on Friday, January 12 at 3:00 pm at the JoAnn Magistro Performing ...
EAST BRUNSWICK, NJ - East Brunswick is actively looking to fill open volunteer, unpaid positions on the township's Boards and Committees.“I believe that opening an invitation to the public may yield folks that some of us do not know, but who have a particular interest and/or expertise that we can ...
EAST BRUNSWICK, NJ -- The East Brunswick girls basketball team will open its season on Wednesday night against defending Greater Middlesex Conference champion St. Thomas Aquinas on the road.Junior guard Julianna De los Santos-Branson led the Bears in scoring last season, but head coach Travis ...
PLAINSBORO, NJ - Andre Angus, 39, of Ewing has been charged in connection with multiple incidents of sexual contact upon patients while employed at Penn Medicine Princeton Medical Center. Middlesex County Prosecutor Yolanda Ciccone and Chief Eamon Blanchard of the Plainsboro Police Department said ...
EAST BRUNSWICK, NJ/ WASHINGTON, DC - Echoing the messages provided by the East Brunswick Police Department and the Federal Bureau of Investigation, the White House conducted a meeting with local political officials today and reassured the public that there is no present threat to public safety from ...
NEW JERSEY – Last year's school funding plan negatively impacted about 20% of New Jersey's public schools, including districts in Middlesex County. Specifically, East Brunswick and South Brunswick saw cuts in state aid totaling nearly 19 million dollars. The expected state aid was not applied in ...
WOODBRIDGE, NJ — Mary J. Wertz was 18 when she became Iselin Fire Company No. 1’s only female volunteer firefighter in a decade, and among only a handful of women in Woodbridge’s eight other fire companies back in 2004.Her commitment to continue her family tradition of volunteer fire service has ...
EAST BRUNSWICK, NJ - In response to ongoing concerns about drones spotted flying over our area, the East Brunswick Police Department hs issued the attached statement containing the most current available information.The message focuses on the concept of “deconfliction” which means the elimination ...
WOODBRIDGE, NJ - Following an exciting overtime victory over Princeton on Wednesday, the Chargers-Bears-Rams ice hockey team fell short against Colonia High School on Friday. CBR lost to Colonia 5-2. James Garfinkle got the scoring going for CBR in the first period. Garfinkle found the back of the ...
EST BRUNSWICK, NJ - The East Brunswick Police Department is aware of the frequent drone (UAS) sightings throughout the Township. While it is not illegal to fly UAS in any unrestricted airspace, authorities are requesting information regarding any UAS sightings, including images and videos.The ...