East Brunswick went 11-4 across fifteen varsity results, its most wins in a week this fall. Girls tennis won the NJSIAA South Jersey Group 4 title and reached the Group 4 final, boys soccer stretched its unbeaten run to eleven games behind back-to-back Giovanny Sousa hat tricks, girls volleyball won three straight, and gymnastics set a season high. Every East Brunswick varsity sport plus the Marching Band and Color Guard, October 11 through October 17, 2026, with the schedule for October 18 to 24.

Middlesex County's social services board has paid the owner of East Brunswick's Motel 6 and Studio 6 about $3.47 million since late 2021 to house clients temporarily. Police records show the property also draws an extraordinary amount of police, fire and ambulance work. They do not show that it is the crime center it is often described as.

In 1818, a trafficking ring centered on a Middlesex County judge sent at least 137 people from New Jersey into slavery in the South, by the Lost Souls Public Memorial Project's count. Court records still hold some of their names.

Mayor Brad Cohen says the Township will send the schools more PILOT money when new housing strains them. Three other New Jersey towns send money to their districts with enrollment flat, each for its own stated reason.

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The Township Council meets Monday, Oct. 12, at 7:30 p.m. A public hearing on a road-repaving bond comes first. A two-hour parking limit that the Council tabled in September is back, now for Oliver Court only.

East Brunswick went 10-6-1 across seventeen varsity results. Boys soccer handed 11-0-1 Manalapan its first loss, 6-0, behind a Giovanny Sousa hat trick. Girls tennis reached 15-0 and the NJSIAA South Jersey Group 4 final, field hockey went to 12-0, girls volleyball won for the first time this season, and the boys junior varsity cross country team won the XC Fall Classic by two points. Every East Brunswick varsity sport, October 4 through October 10, 2026, plus the schedule for October 11 to 17.

Superintendent Dr. Evelyn Mamman told the East Brunswick Board of Education that some parents could not get a loaner when a child's laptop broke. The district's device coverage fee has risen from $35 to $75 in two years, and officials say more loaners are on order.

School officials told the East Brunswick Board of Education on Oct. 8 that about 230 students live in five PILOT development areas and the district has received no PILOT revenue. The Township has proposed stadium bathrooms and a concession stand; no cost has been set and the Board has not accepted it.