Active children--whether simply on the go or on the playing field--have special nutritional needs. Although that goes without saying, young people often skip on the essentials, and need education and guidance on the importance of good nutrition. More...

CHRIS KELLY staff East Brunswick High School student David Kolchmeyer, 17, performs with saxophonist and composer Grace Kelly in front of the school's secondary instrumental students March 17. Kelly, 16, of Brookline, Mass., who has recorded or performed with many notable musicians, taught a master ... More...

The average Milltown homeowner would see an increase of $155 in their school tax bill under a 2009-10 budget proposed by the Board of Education. The increase comes despite cuts made in several areas of the budget. The reductions were necessary in order to meet the 4-percent state cap on spending. More...