
SCOTT FRIEDMAN Rutgers University graduate student Jean Parry talks to children about the characteristics of bones inside the Rutgers science lab, a 40-foot, mobile facility that was brought to the East Brunswick Public Library March 5 for a program called "Skeleton Detectives." Students learned how...
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Toys 'R'Us, Babies 'R'Us to be anchor stores at Summerhill Square
BY VINCENT TODARO Staff Writer
For those who'd like to see signs of life at the former Meyer's shopping center site in East Brunswick, construction on a new building has finally begun. Developer Robert Pagano has broken ground on Summerhill Square, a 150,000-square-foot shopping center that will consist of three buildings, at ... More...
Spotswood stands to lose $373,000
BY VINCENT TODARO Staff Writer
SPOTSWOOD- Borough officials will take another look at their proposed municipal budget for 2008 after learning that the state is cutting municipal aid. Mayor Barry Zagnit and the Borough Council had a budget ready for introduction until finding out recently that Gov. Jon Corzine plans to cut the ... More...

SCOTT FRIEDMAN Strong winds snapped this mature tree on Riva Avenue in East Brunswick on Saturday night. The weekend's gusts caused similar damage throughout the region. Reports included structural damage to some homes, and downed utility wires and branches in the roadways. More...